Bernie DeViveiros
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1924-1927)
Bernie DeViveiros was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1924 to 1927 for the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, a span of 4 seasons. In 25 career games, he hit .217 with 5 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 160 lb
- Died
- 7/5/1994 in Oakland, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1924-09-13
- Last Game
- 1927-09-14
Full name: Bernard John DeViveiros
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .217 | .280 | .261 | .541 | 0 |
Career AVG .217 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 23.2% below league average.
Career OBP .280 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 18.8% below league average.
Career SLG .261 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 33.3% below league average.
Career OPS .541 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 26.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | CHA | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1927 | DET | AL | 24 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .227 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 25 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .217 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (25 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Away | 13 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927-09-14 | DET | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-08-31 | DET | SLA | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1927-08-16 | DET | BOS | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-08-06 | DET | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-08-05 | DET | NYY | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-08-04 | DET | NYY | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1927-08-03 | DET | NYY | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1927-08-03 | DET | NYY | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1927-08-02 | DET | MIN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-07-31 | DET | MIN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 15 |
Bernie DeViveiros: the record in brief
According to the bio, Bernie DeViveiros debuted on September 13, 1924 and played a final game on September 14, 1927. Club by club, the record runs the Chicago White Sox (1924) and the Detroit Tigers (1927). DeViveiros played primarily as a shortstop and threw and hit right-handed. Born on April 19, 1901, in Oakland, CA, USA, DeViveiros was listed at 5'7" and 160 pounds. The bio records the death on July 5, 1994, in Oakland, CA, USA. Bernie DeViveiros was the playing name; the full given name is Bernard John.
In 25 games and 23 at bats, DeViveiros batted .217 with 5 hits; the totals also include 2 RBI. DeViveiros's .217 average ran 23.2% below the .283 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .541 to a league .736, 26.5% below average. The highest hit total in a season was 5, in 1927.
By games played in the field, shortstop leads with 15, followed by third base (1). At shortstop, the fielding record shows 4 errors alongside 8 putouts and 14 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bernie DeViveiros
- What years did Bernie DeViveiros play?
- Bernie DeViveiros played in Major League Baseball from 1924 to 1927.
- Was Bernie DeViveiros a pitcher?
- No. Bernie DeViveiros was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Bernie DeViveiros hit?
- Bernie DeViveiros hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What was Bernie DeViveiros's career batting average?
- Bernie DeViveiros batted .217 over his career, with 5 hits in 23 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bernie DeViveiros have?
- Bernie DeViveiros drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Bernie DeViveiros in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bernie DeViveiros has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.