Bob Cerv | |
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Left fielder | |
Born: Weston, Nebraska, U.S. | May 5, 1925|
Died: April 6, 2017 Blair, Nebraska, U.S. | (aged 91)|
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 runs | 105 |
Runs batted in | 374 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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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]