About Lou Berberet
Lived 1929 – 2004 (aged 74). Lou Berberet was an American baseball player.
Louis Joseph Berberet (November 20, 1929 – April 6, 2004) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Yankees, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers between 1954 and 1960. He was born in Long Beach, California.
A stocky player of , , Berberet was a very solid defensive catcher and a decent left-handed hitter. He retired after the 1960 season having a career batting average of .230, with 31 home runs, 153 runs batted in, and a fielding percentage of .992.
Berberet died on April 6, 2004.
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Who was Lou Berberet?
American baseball player (1929-2004)
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Lou Berberet was born on 20 November 1929 in Long Beach.
When did Lou Berberet die?
Lou Berberet died on 6 April 2004 in Las Vegas.
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Lou Berberet was a baseball player.
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Lou Berberet was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lou Berberet. https://biography.guide/lou-berberet/
MLA: "Lou Berberet." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lou-berberet/.
Chicago: "Lou Berberet." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lou-berberet/.
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