Dutch Lerchen
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1910)
Dutch Lerchen was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1910 for the Boston Red Sox. In 6 career games, he hit .000.
- 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
- 5'8" / 160 lb
- Died
- 1/7/1962 in Detroit, MI, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1910-08-14
- Last Game
- 1910-10-08
Full name: Bertram Roe Lerchen
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .062 | .000 | .062 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .062 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 80.3% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .062 vs. league average .645 across their career seasons — 90.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | BOS | AL | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 6 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910-10-08 | BOS | NYY | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1910-09-25 | BOS | DET | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1910-09-24 | BOS | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-09-05 | BOS | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1910-09-02 | BOS | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-08-14 | BOS | SLA | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 6 |
Dutch Lerchen: the record in brief
The profile opens with Dutch Lerchen's first major league game on August 14, 1910; the last one listed came on October 8, 1910. All of the seasons listed were played for the Boston Red Sox. Born on April 4, 1889, in Detroit, MI, USA, Lerchen is listed as a shortstop and both batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 5-foot-8 and 160 pounds. Lerchen died on January 7, 1962, in Detroit, MI, USA. The given name on file is Bertram Roe Lerchen.
Lerchen's career batting table shows 6 games, 15 at bats and 0 hits, a .000 average. Over the seasons Lerchen played, league hitters batted .250; the .000 career figure is 100.0% below that. The season table holds a single row: 1910 with the Boston Red Sox, 6 games, 15 at bats and 0 hits.
The position breakdown shows 6 games, all at shortstop.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dutch Lerchen
- Was Dutch Lerchen a pitcher?
- No. Dutch Lerchen was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Dutch Lerchen hit?
- Dutch Lerchen hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Dutch Lerchen play for?
- Dutch Lerchen played for one team, the Boston Red Sox (1910).
- What were Dutch Lerchen's career stats?
- In 6 games, Dutch Lerchen had 1 runs, with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Dutch Lerchen play?
- Dutch Lerchen played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Dutch Lerchen and how much did he weigh?
- Dutch Lerchen was listed at 5 feet 8 inches and 160 pounds.
- What was Dutch Lerchen's career batting average?
- Dutch Lerchen batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 15 at bats.
- Is Dutch Lerchen in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dutch Lerchen has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.