Peter Bergeron, baseball player, 1999-2004

Peter Bergeron

Born: 11/9/1977 in Greenfield, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1999-09-07 | Final Game: 2004-04-18

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Peter Francis Bergeron

Biography

Peter Bergeron, born in 1977, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2004. Primarily serving as an outfielder, Bergeron played a total of 308 games during his career. He was known for his speed on the bases, accumulating 31 stolen bases, which highlighted his ability to disrupt opposing defenses. Despite facing challenges at the plate, finishing his career with a batting average of .226, Bergeron contributed with 249 hits and 56 RBIs, alongside 8 home runs. Bergeron began his career during a time when the game was seeing a shift towards more power-oriented players, yet he showcased a versatile playing style that emphasized speed and agility. His contributions to the teams he played for were appreciated, particularly in his ability to cover ground in the outfield and utilize his quickness to impact games. While his offensive numbers may not have placed him among the elite of his era, Bergeron's dedication and performance in the field left a lasting impression on fans and teammates alike. He retired from baseball on April 18, 2004, but his legacy as a hardworking player who made the most of his skills remains a part of his team's history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
308 1103 171 249 41 13 8 56 31 119 252 0.226 0.303 0.308 0.612 -4102.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 302 277 647 24 11 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 45
Center Field 263

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2004 MON NL $300,000
2002 MON NL $250,000
2001 MON NL $242,500
2000 MON NL $201,500
Total Career Earnings $994,000