About Bernie Neis
Lived 1895 – 1972 (aged 77). Bernie Neis was an American baseball player.
Bernard Edmund Neis (September 26, 1895 – November 29, 1972) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Brooklyn Robins, Boston Braves, Cleveland Indians, and Chicago White Sox between 1920 and 1927. He managed in the minor leagues in 1932 and 1933.
In 677 games over eight seasons, Neis posted a .272 batting average (496-for-1825) with 297 runs, 25 home runs and 210 RBIs. He recorded a .950 fielding percentage playing at all three outfield positions.
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Who was Bernie Neis?
American baseball player (1895-1972)
When was Bernie Neis born?
Bernie Neis was born on 26 September 1895 in Bloomington.
When did Bernie Neis die?
Bernie Neis died on 29 November 1972 in Inverness.
What was Bernie Neis's occupation?
Bernie Neis was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bernie Neis?
Bernie Neis was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bernie Neis. https://biography.guide/bernie-neis/
MLA: "Bernie Neis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bernie-neis/.
Chicago: "Bernie Neis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bernie-neis/.
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