Victor Bernal
Born: 10/6/1953 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
Died: 9/2/2006 in Arcadia, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-04-06 | Final Game: 1977-05-17
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Victor Hugo Bernal
Biography
Victor Bernal, born in 1953, was a pitcher who had a brief career in Major League Baseball, playing for a short stint from April 6, 1977, to May 17, 1977. During this time, he appeared in a limited number of games, finishing his career with a record of 1-1 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.31. Over the course of his professional tenure, Bernal recorded a total of 6 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats despite the challenges he faced on the mound. Notably, he did not register any saves.
Bernal's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, marked by shifts in pitching styles and strategies as teams began to emphasize specialization. His time in the major leagues, albeit short, contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, reflecting the journey of many players who aspired to make their mark in the sport. While his statistical contributions may have been modest, he remains a part of the collective memory of baseball enthusiasts who appreciate the diverse stories of those who have graced the diamond.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5.31 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SDP | NL | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5.31 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SDP | NL | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SDN | P | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 15 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University - Pomona | Pomona | CA | 1973, 1974, 1975 |