- Bob Dernier
Infobox MLB retired
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textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Bob Dernier
position=Outfielder
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1957|1|5
debutdate=September 7
debutyear=1980
debutteam=Philadelphia Phillies
finaldate=October 1
finalyear=1989
finalteam=Philadelphia Phillies
stat1label=AVG
stat1value=.255
stat2label=Hits
stat2value=634
stat3label=SB
stat3value=218
teams=
*Philadelphia Phillies (by|1980-by|1983, by|1988-by|1989)
*Chicago Cubs (by|1984-by|1987)
highlights=
*Gold Glove in 1984Bob Dernier, also known as "Bobby", was a
center fielder for thePhiladelphia Phillies and theChicago Cubs in the 1980s. The fleet-afoot 1984 Gold Glove Award winner was also nicknamed "The Deer" by The Wrigley Faithful. Dernier was the lead-off hitter Cubs' 1984 N.L. East Championship team. Hall-of-Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg batted second and the lead-off pair was dubbed "The Daily Double" by Cubs announcer Harry Caray. [cite web|url=http://www.helenair.com/articles/2008/06/18/sports/local/100spl_080618_replays.txt|title=Curt's Replays: Major Leagues can thank Helena for some big guns|last=Synnes|first=Curt|date=06-18-2008|publisher=Helena Independent Record|accessdate=2008-07-14] Dernier was a member of the 1983 Phillies team, which won theNational League pennant but lost theWorld Series to theBaltimore Orioles , and the 1984 Cubs team which won the NL East but lost in the playoffs to theSan Diego Padres .Currently, he serves as the Cubs minor league outfield and baserunning coordinator.
References
External links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/d/dernibo01.shtml Baseball Reference]
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