One of only four regular catchers to field 1.000 for a full season, the stocky Berberet
was perfect in 77 games for Washington in 1957 and made only one error in 59 games
the year before.
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»April 24, 1960:
Lou Berberet's first-inning grand slam off Early Wynn at Detroit is the AL's 3rd of the day, tying the major-league record for number of slams on one day in one league. The Tigers beat the White Sox 12–4.