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Dutch Lerchen

Major League Baseball shortstop

Died when: 72 years 278 days (873 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Dutch Lerchen

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 ft 8 in (1.73 m), 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 to 1953.

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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