Bob Cerv

Bob Cerv
Left fielder
Born: (1925-05-05)May 5, 1925
Weston, Nebraska, U.S.
Died: April 6, 2017(2017-04-06) (aged 91)
Blair, Nebraska, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 1, 1951, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
July 29, 1962, for the Houston Colt .45s
MLB statistics
Batting average.276
Home runs105
Runs batted in374
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Robert Henry Cerv (/sərv/ sərv; May 5, 1925 – April 6, 2017) was an American professional baseball left fielder. Prior to his professional career, he was a collegiate baseball and basketball player at the University of Nebraska. He was born in Weston, Nebraska, and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.[1]