Bert Haas | |||
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First baseman | |||
Born: Naperville, Illinois |
February 8, 1914|||
Died: June 23, 1999 Tampa, Florida |
(aged 85)|||
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MLB debut | |||
September 9, 1937, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
August 26, 1951, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .264 | ||
Home runs | 22 | ||
Runs batted in | 263 | ||
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Career highlights and awards | |||
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Berthold John Haas (February 8, 1914 in Naperville, Illinois – June 23, 1999 in Tampa, Florida), is a former professional baseball player who played first base in the Major Leagues from 1933 to 1951. He played for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants, Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, and Philadelphia Phillies. In 1947, Haas was selected as a National League all-star.
At the end of his career he managed in the minor leagues from 1955–1958 and 1962 and in the Mexican League in 1961.