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Dutch Lerchen Shortstop Born: April 4, 1889
Detroit, MichiganDied: January 7, 1962 (aged 72)
Detroit, MichiganBatted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut August 14, 1910 for the Boston Red Sox Last MLB appearance October 8, 1910 for the Boston Red Sox Career statistics Games played 6 At bats 15 Hits 0 Teams - Boston Red Sox (1910)
Bertram Roe "Dutch" Lerchen (April 4, 1889 - January 7, 1962) was a shortstop who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1910 season. Listed at 5' 8", 160 lb., Lerchen batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Detroit, Michigan. His cousin, George Lerchen, played for Detroit and Cincinnati from 1952-53.
In a six-game career, Lerchen went hitless in 15 at-bats. He received a walk and scored a run. In six appearances at shortstop, he collected nine outs with four assists and made a double play while committing one error in 14 chances for a .929 fielding percentage.
Lerchen died in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan at age 72.
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Categories:- 1889 births
- 1962 deaths
- Major League Baseball shortstops
- Boston Red Sox players
- Sacramento Sacts players
- Baseball players from Michigan
- People from Detroit, Michigan
- American baseball shortstop stubs
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