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Kirby Puckett League
8-10-2079
John Berg Catcher
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 1138 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 03-02-1962
HR 101 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(73 games)
RBI 574
SB 105
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B D- (9.3%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF D+ (23.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1984 KC
90
271
26
62
11
2
2
36
34
 36 0 4
3
 2 9
.617
.311
.306
.077
.229
1986 CIN
72
231
29
62
10
0
8
43
24
 41 2 2
1
 0 2
.755
.340
.416
.147
.268
1987 CIN
101
364
54
104
15
3
10
46
39
 53 2 0
9
 6 5
.784
.358
.426
.140
.286
1988 CIN
82
253
24
58
17
2
3
36
25
 45 0 2
4
 4 3
.644
.296
.348
.119
.229
1989 CIN
106
325
47
99
19
3
10
70
37
 48 0 3
5
 2 4
.846
.373
.474
.169
.305
1990 FLA
138
323
41
81
18
1
10
39
37
 55 0 2
5
 5 1
.732
.326
.406
.155
.251
1991 FLA
127
337
40
96
14
3
8
41
41
 38 2 1
0
 5 3
.780
.365
.415
.131
.285
1992 FLA
146
311
51
89
18
1
7
35
34
 39 0 2
6
 2 2
.772
.354
.418
.132
.286
1993 FLA-BRO
130
314
38
81
18
3
7
38
31
 49 0 2
4
 3 3
.724
.323
.401
.143
.258
1994 MIN
117
419
70
110
25
5
10
61
47
 80 1 4
23
 6 4
.753
.335
.418
.155
.263
1995 MIN
90
332
55
91
15
4
11
48
41
 48 1 1
10
 10 2
.797
.355
.443
.169
.274
1996 MIN
117
442
67
114
16
2
11
51
57
 70 3 2
18
 20 4
.723
.345
.378
.120
.258
1997 MIN-BRO
82
293
39
74
12
1
2
22
34
 47 2 2
14
 3 1
.653
.332
.321
.068
.253
1998 BRO
24
65
11
17
3
0
2
8
5
 10 1 0
3
 0 1
.724
.324
.400
.138
.262
Total
1422
4280
592
1138
211
30
101
574
486
 659 14 27
105
 68 44
.741
.341
.400
.134
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01John Berg has retired from the Brooklyn Bulldogs
1997-06-17A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Minnesota Twins. The Minnesota Twins receive Heath Leal, Johnny Gowdy, Mac Williams, Ernie Bush, Adam Samford, Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 PIT (Joe Leaphorn) from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for Lyman Bostock, John Berg, Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 MIN (JJ Hardy).
1996-09-05John Berg of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1995-05-27John Berg of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1994-08-25John Berg of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1994-03-05A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Minnesota Twins. The Minnesota Twins receive John Berg, Juan Robles, Riggs Snyder from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for Earl Battey, Dave McFadden.
1993-09-28A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Florida Junebugs. The Florida Junebugs receive Sandy Von Puchleberg, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 SF (Carmine Electra) from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for John Berg, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 CLE (John Rheam).
1993-08-19The Florida Junebugs have placed John Berg on the trade block.
1991-05-06John Berg of the Florida Junebugs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1986-04-01The Cincinnati Venus Flytraps have promoted John Berg to the major league team. The Cincinnati Venus Flytraps have designated Henry Aaron for assignment.
1985-04-01The Cincinnati Venus Flytraps have promoted Paul Heredia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Venus Flytraps have sent John Berg to the minors.
1985-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Venus Flytraps and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Wes Williamson, Orlin Spencer, Brooks Hulen, Mike McConnell, Bob Bagwell, Darrell Basgall from the Cincinnati Venus Flytraps in exchange for Biff Pannzer, John Berg.
1984-05-14John Berg of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1984-04-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted John Berg to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Joel Campos to the minors.
1981-07-29A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Prairie Princes and the Brooklyn Bridgehoppers. The Brooklyn Bridgehoppers receive Trevor Blackmon, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 5 (KC) from the Kansas City Prairie Princes in exchange for Pug Willoughby, John Berg.
1981-04-28A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bridgehoppers and the Boston Expansionists. The Boston Expansionists receive Billy Melton, Oscar Gremp, Ruben Templeton, Bill Poholsky from the Brooklyn Bridgehoppers in exchange for Russ Carroll, George Luebbe, John Berg, Mark Betzel, Karl Hogan, Les Taylor, Scott Koster, Gordon Willis.