Vern Freiburger
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1941)
Vern Freiburger was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1941 for the Cleveland Guardians. In 2 career games, he hit .125 with 1 hits and 1 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 170 lb
- Died
- 2/27/1990 in Palm Springs, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1941-09-06
- Last Game
- 1941-09-15
Full name: Vern Donald Freiburger
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 0 |
Career AVG .125 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 52.3% below league average.
Career OBP .125 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 62.4% below league average.
Career SLG .125 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 66.5% below league average.
Career OPS .250 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — 64.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | CLE | AL | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941-09-15 | CLE | NYY | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1941-09-06 | CLE | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Vern Freiburger
- Was Vern Freiburger a pitcher?
- No. Vern Freiburger was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Vern Freiburger hit?
- Vern Freiburger hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Vern Freiburger's career batting average?
- Vern Freiburger batted .125 over his career, with 1 hits in 8 at bats.
- How many RBI did Vern Freiburger have?
- Vern Freiburger drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Vern Freiburger in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Vern Freiburger has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Vern Freiburger play for?
- Vern Freiburger played for the Cleveland Guardians.