Dick Gernert
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Richard Edward Gernert (1928–2017) was a right-handed first baseman and outfielder who spent 11 seasons in Major League Baseball. He played primarily for the Boston Red Sox from 1952 to 1959, then moved through the Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, and Houston Colt .45s before retiring after the 1962 season. A power hitter signed to exploit Fenway Park's Green Monster, Gernert surpassed 20 home runs in 1953 and 1958 and posted a career-high .291 average in 1956. Over 835 games he accumulated 103 home runs and 402 RBI. His uncle, Dom Dallessandro, also played in the majors.
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Dick Gernert through the years
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Catalogue record
1952 Star Cal Decals (W625) (Large) · #71-G
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20 cards
