Craig Gerber

Craig Gerber, born in 1959, was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a position player during his brief Major League career from 1985. Gerber made his debut on April 11, 1985, and concluded his time in the majors on October 6 of the same year. Over the course of his time in the big leagues, he appeared in 65 games, where he recorded 24 hits and maintained a batting average of .264. His contributions included driving in 6 runs, though he did not hit any home runs and did not steal any bases. Gerber's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, marked by the emergence of power hitters and the increasing importance of on-base percentages. Although his time in the spotlight was short, Gerber showcased the skills of a versatile position player, adept at making contact and getting on base. With a total of 65 games played, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of Major League Baseball's history, representing the players who navigated the challenging landscape of the sport during the mid-1980s.