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Marty Bergen played 344 games with the Boston Beaneaters from 1896 to 1899. On January 19, 1900, Bergen killed his wife and children with an axe and cut his own throat using a razor. He apparently cut his throat with such force that his head was nearly severed.
| Marty Bergen | |
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 Marty Bergen Ars Longa card | |
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Batted |
Right |
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Threw |
Right |
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Debut |
April 17, 1896, for the Boston Beaneaters |
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Final game |
October 15, 1899, for the Boston Beaneaters |
Gallery[]
Bergen featured on a Sporting News supplement, May 13, 1899
Drawing of Marty Bergen
Bergen in the Beaneaters' 1899 team photo
Marty Bergen's grave (photo credit to Frank Russo)