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Johnny Berardino
Giovanni Berardino (Bernie)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.
School University of Southern California

Debut April 22, 1939
Final Game September 19, 1952
Born May 1, 1917 in Los Angeles, CA
Died May 19, 1996 in Los Angeles, CA

Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1937. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1939 22 SLB AL 126  468   42  120  24  5   5   58   6  2  37  36  .256  .314  .361   71  169   8           2  10
 1940 23 SLB AL 142  523   71  135  31  4  16   85   6  8  32  46  .258  .301  .424   84  222   4           0  11
 1941 24 SLB AL 128  469   48  127  30  4   5   89   3  5  41  27  .271  .332  .384   87  180   3           2  17
 1942 25 SLB AL  29   74   11   21   6  0   1   10   3  1   4   2  .284  .329  .405  105   30   0           1   0
 1946 29 SLB AL 144  582   70  154  29  5   5   68   2  4  34  58  .265  .306  .357   81  208   5           1  16 MVP-25
 1947 30 SLB AL  90  306   29   80  22  1   1   20   6  5  44  26  .261  .358  .350   96  107   5           2   9
 1948 31 CLE AL  66  147   19   28   5  1   2   10   0  1  27  16  .190  .328  .279   64   41   2           3   6
 1949 32 CLE AL  50  116   11   23   6  1   0   13   0  1  14  14  .198  .295  .267   51   31   2           2   1
 1950 33 TOT     44  136   13   29   3  1   1   15   0  0  20  11  .213  .314  .272   54   37   2           0   6
         CLE AL   4    5    1    2   0  0   0    3   0  0   1   0  .400  .500  .400  136    2   0           0   0
         PIT NL  40  131   12   27   3  1   1   12   0     19  11  .206  .307  .267   51   35   2           0   6
 1951 34 SLB AL  39  119   13   27   7  1   0   13   1  1  17  18  .227  .324  .303   68   36   1           0   3
 1952 35 TOT     54   88    7   11   4  0   0    6   0  1  14  14  .125  .245  .170   18   15   0           0   1
         CLE AL  35   32    5    3   0  0   0    2   0  1  10   8  .094  .310  .094   19    3   0           0   0
         PIT NL  19   56    2    8   4  0   0    4   0  0   4   6  .143  .200  .214   14   12   0           0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     912 3028  334  755 167 23  36  387  27 29 284 268  .249  .316  .355   77 1076  32   0   0  13  80
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        538   59  134  30  4   6   69   5  5  50  48  .249  .316  .355   77  191   6   0   0   2  14
 Career High    144  582   71  154  31  5  16   89   6  8  44  58  .271  .358  .424   96  222   8   0   0   3  17
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1939 22 SLB AL  515  368   53   3.8   116| .256  .289| .314  .364| .361  .427| .675  .791|  71  .373 -22.2  -2.1  75%
 1940 23 SLB AL  559  411   65   4.2   113| .258  .282| .301  .355| .424  .427| .725  .782|  84  .424 -14.8  -1.4  42%
 1941 24 SLB AL  515  367   58   4.2   109| .271  .279| .332  .356| .384  .411| .716  .768|  87  .448  -9.6  -0.9  37%
 1942 25 SLB AL   79   54   10   5.0    95| .284  .267| .329  .341| .405  .373| .734  .715| 105  .585   0.4   0.0  75%
 1946 29 SLB AL  622  453   62   3.7   100| .265  .269| .306  .345| .357  .387| .663  .732|  81  .442 -16.8  -1.7  33%
 1947 30 SLB AL  357  245   38   4.1    98| .261  .265| .358  .345| .350  .381| .708  .726|  96  .497   0.1   0.0  54%
 1948 31 CLE AL  179  128   13   2.7   104| .190  .270| .328  .355| .279  .391| .607  .746|  64  .273  -6.9  -0.7   0%
 1949 32 CLE AL  134   97    9   2.5   105| .198  .268| .295  .360| .267  .390| .562  .750|  51  .244  -8.2  -0.8   0%
 1950 33 TOT     158  115   12   2.8   111| .213  .273| .314  .351| .272  .423| .586  .774|  54  .275  -9.1  -0.9   0%
         CLE AL    6    3    1   8.8   111| .400  .275| .500  .361| .400  .412| .900  .773| 136  .742   0.4   0.0   0%
         PIT NL  152  112   11   2.6   111| .206  .273| .307  .351| .267  .423| .574  .774|  51  .253  -9.5  -0.9     
 1951 34 SLB AL  137   97   12   3.3   105| .227  .271| .324  .353| .303  .397| .627  .750|  68  .363  -5.1  -0.5  50%
 1952 35 TOT     102   79    3   1.0    96| .125  .260| .245  .335| .170  .384| .415  .719|  18  .071  -9.5  -1.0   0%
         CLE AL   42   30    1   0.9    91| .094  .253| .310  .332| .094  .369| .404  .701|  19  .057  -2.9  -0.3   0%
         PIT NL   60   49    2   1.1    99| .143  .264| .200  .337| .214  .393| .414  .730|  14  .080  -6.6  -0.7   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     3357 2414  335   3.7   107| .249  .275| .316  .353| .355  .405| .671  .758|  77  .402 -101.5 -10.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1939 22 SLB AL 2B 114 315 339 29 67 .958 .965 5.74 5.14 3B 8 7 16 0 2 1.000 .943 2.88 3.02 SS 2 3 8 4 2 .733 .948 5.50 4.70 1940 23 SLB AL SS 112 250 336 38 83 .939 .949 5.23 4.53 2B 13 35 35 1 11 .986 .970 5.38 5.22 3B 9 12 28 3 2 .930 .937 4.44 3.12 1941 24 SLB AL SS 123 261 305 27 81 .954 .948 4.60 4.59 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.20 1942 25 SLB AL SS 6 10 9 1 2 .950 .950 3.17 4.78 3B 6 8 8 2 5 .889 .941 2.67 3.03 1B 5 40 2 1 3 .977 .988 8.40 9.84 2B 4 7 13 0 3 1.000 .971 5.00 5.40 1946 29 SLB AL 2B 143 374 414 23 96 .972 .970 5.51 5.23 1947 30 SLB AL 2B 86 242 221 11 61 .977 .978 5.38 5.19 1948 31 CLE AL 2B 20 39 46 1 11 .988 .976 4.25 5.39 1B 18 144 14 0 19 1.000 .991 8.78 9.17 SS 12 15 22 2 3 .949 .964 3.08 4.85 3B 3 1 3 0 1 1.000 .952 1.33 2.93 1949 32 CLE AL 3B 25 19 39 4 3 .935 .960 2.32 2.95 2B 8 19 28 2 4 .959 .973 5.88 5.12 SS 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 4.80 1950 33 TOT 2B 37 91 109 7 29 .966 .974 5.41 5.14 TOT 3B 4 3 9 0 0 1.000 .945 3.00 3.00 CLE AL 2B 1 7 3 0 1 1.000 .980 10.00 5.40 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.00 PIT NL 2B 36 84 106 7 28 .964 .974 5.28 5.13 3B 3 3 9 0 0 1.000 .945 4.00 3.00 1951 34 SLB AL 3B 31 44 44 8 6 .917 .950 2.84 2.87 2B 2 1 3 1 0 .800 .976 2.00 5.35 1B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.50 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1 0 0 1952 35 TOT 2B 26 43 76 5 15 .960 .976 4.58 5.01 CLE AL 2B 8 6 18 1 2 .960 .980 3.00 5.12 SS 8 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 4.29 3B 4 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 1.25 2.98 1B 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 8.90 PIT NL 2B 18 37 58 4 13 .960 .975 5.28 4.96
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1942 25 SLB AL 1B 5 40 2 1 3 .977 .988 8.40 9.84 1948 31 CLE AL 1B 18 144 14 0 19 1.000 .991 8.78 9.17 1951 34 SLB AL 1B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.50 1952 35 CLE AL 1B 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.50 8.90 1939 22 SLB AL 2B 114 315 339 29 67 .958 .965 5.74 5.14 1940 23 SLB AL 2B 13 35 35 1 11 .986 .970 5.38 5.22 1942 25 SLB AL 2B 4 7 13 0 3 1.000 .971 5.00 5.40 1946 29 SLB AL 2B 143 374 414 23 96 .972 .970 5.51 5.23 1947 30 SLB AL 2B 86 242 221 11 61 .977 .978 5.38 5.19 1948 31 CLE AL 2B 20 39 46 1 11 .988 .976 4.25 5.39 1949 32 CLE AL 2B 8 19 28 2 4 .959 .973 5.88 5.12 1950 33 TOT 2B 37 91 109 7 29 .966 .974 5.41 5.14 CLE AL 2B 1 7 3 0 1 1.000 .980 10.00 5.40 PIT NL 2B 36 84 106 7 28 .964 .974 5.28 5.13 1951 34 SLB AL 2B 2 1 3 1 0 .800 .976 2.00 5.35 1952 35 TOT 2B 26 43 76 5 15 .960 .976 4.58 5.01 CLE AL 2B 8 6 18 1 2 .960 .980 3.00 5.12 PIT NL 2B 18 37 58 4 13 .960 .975 5.28 4.96 1939 22 SLB AL 3B 8 7 16 0 2 1.000 .943 2.88 3.02 1940 23 SLB AL 3B 9 12 28 3 2 .930 .937 4.44 3.12 1941 24 SLB AL 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.20 1942 25 SLB AL 3B 6 8 8 2 5 .889 .941 2.67 3.03 1948 31 CLE AL 3B 3 1 3 0 1 1.000 .952 1.33 2.93 1949 32 CLE AL 3B 25 19 39 4 3 .935 .960 2.32 2.95 1950 33 TOT 3B 4 3 9 0 0 1.000 .945 3.00 3.00 CLE AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.00 PIT NL 3B 3 3 9 0 0 1.000 .945 4.00 3.00 1951 34 SLB AL 3B 31 44 44 8 6 .917 .950 2.84 2.87 1952 35 CLE AL 3B 4 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 1.25 2.98 1951 34 SLB AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1 0 0 1939 22 SLB AL SS 2 3 8 4 2 .733 .948 5.50 4.70 1940 23 SLB AL SS 112 250 336 38 83 .939 .949 5.23 4.53 1941 24 SLB AL SS 123 261 305 27 81 .954 .948 4.60 4.59 1942 25 SLB AL SS 6 10 9 1 2 .950 .950 3.17 4.78 1948 31 CLE AL SS 12 15 22 2 3 .949 .964 3.08 4.85 1949 32 CLE AL SS 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 4.80 1952 35 CLE AL SS 8 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 4.29
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total 2B 453 1166 1284 80 297 .968 .971 5.41 5.19 SS 266 540 684 72 171 .944 .949 4.60 4.58 3B 91 96 151 17 19 .936 .949 2.71 2.96 1B 26 191 16 1 22 .995 .990 7.96 9.25 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1 0 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 837 1993 2135 170 509 .960 .964 4.93 4.87
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1946-AL-25-0.01
Car-1456-0.01 shares

At Bats
1946 AL-582-5

Doubles
1946 AL-29-10

Singles
1946 AL-115-8

Grounded into Double Plays
1941 AL-17-6
1946 AL-16-7

Caught Stealing
1940 AL-8-6

Outs
1946 AL-453-3

         

Gray Ink: Batting - 3 (1984) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3105) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1937 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent.

November 22, 1947: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Washington Senators for Jerry Priddy. Trade was voided and players returned on November 22, 1947.

November 22, 1947: Traded by the Washington Senators with Jerry Priddy to the St. Louis Browns for Johnny Berardino. Trade was voided and players returned on November 22, 1947.

December 9, 1947: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Cleveland Indians for Catfish Metkovich and $50,000. Catfish Metkovich returned to original teams on April 20, 1948. The Cleveland Indians sent $15,000 (April 20, 1948) to the St. Louis Browns to complete the trade.

August 9, 1950: Released by the Cleveland Indians.

August 13, 1950: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October 13, 1950: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

January 20, 1951: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Browns.

July 18, 1951: Released by the St. Louis Browns.

Before 1952 Season: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

August 18, 1952: Traded by the Cleveland Indians with Charlie Ripple (minors) and $50,000 to the Pittsburgh Pirates for George Strickland and Ted Wilks.

September 29, 1952: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.


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