Dick Bertell
| Dick Bertell | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: November 21, 1935 Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: December 20, 1999 (aged 64) Mission Viejo, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 22, 1960, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 12, 1967, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .250 |
| Home runs | 10 |
| Runs batted in | 112 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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Richard George Bertell (November 21, 1935 – December 20, 1999) was a right-handed professional baseball catcher who played Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants from 1960 to 1967. Although he was a light hitter offensively, he had a strong arm, throwing out 47.74% of the base runners who tried steal on him, ranking him fourth on the all-time list.