Berkshire Brewers
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The Berkshire Brewers were a minor league baseball
team that operated in 1976. They played in the Eastern League.
Minor league baseball
Minor league baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball and provide opportunities for player development. All of the minor leagues are operated as independent businesses...
team that operated in 1976. They played in the Eastern League.
Future Major League Berkshire Brewers
- Dick DavisDick DavisRichard Earl Davis is a former professional baseball player. He played all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball from 1977 until 1982, primarily as an outfielder. He also played five seasons in Japan with the Kintetsu Buffaloes from 1984 until 1988....
- Greg ErardiGreg ErardiJoseph Gregory Erardi is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 24th round of the 1972 Major League Baseball Draft, Erardi would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Seattle Mariners on September 6, , and appear in his final game on...
- Gary HolleGary HolleGary Charles Holle is a former Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Texas Rangers in 1979....
- Dan ThomasDan ThomasDanny Lee Thomas was a Major League Baseball player who played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1976 and 1977. During his brief major league career, he became known as the "Sundown Kid" because of his well-publicized refusal to play on seventh-day Sabbath.-Early years:Born in Birmingham, Alabama,...
- Gary BeareGary BeareGary Ray Beare is a former Major League Baseball player. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed as well.-Early life and education:Gary Beare was born in San Diego, California and attended California State University, Long Beach....
- Barry CortBarry CortBarry Lee Cort was a pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers. He was selected in the fourth round of the draft. He only played one year, , at the major league level. He pitched in seven games, three of which he started. From to , he played for various minor league teams in the Milwaukee and Oakland...
- Greg ErardiGreg ErardiJoseph Gregory Erardi is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 24th round of the 1972 Major League Baseball Draft, Erardi would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Seattle Mariners on September 6, , and appear in his final game on...
- Sam HindsSam Hinds (baseball)Samuel Russell Hinds was a pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers. He was selected in the thirty-fifth round of the amateur draft by the St. Louis Cardinals, but never played for them. After graduating from Broward Junior College, he would go on to be signed in by the Brewers as an undrafted amateur...
Berkshire Brewers with previous Major League experience
- Lafayette CurrenceLafayette CurrenceLafayette Currence is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Currence was signed as a free agent in 1970 by the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1973, he was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers for Greg Erardi. He played at the Major League level with the team in 1975.-References:...
- Lary SorensenLary SorensenLary Alan Sorensen is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers , St...