A spitball master, Berger made the majors after two 20-win seasons in the American
Association. He twice won 13 for Cleveland, and established the club record for righthanders
with 162 strikeouts in 1909.
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FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»September 26, 1907: After Cleveland's Addie Joss fired a one-hitter against the Highlanders yesterday, teammate Heinie Berger matches him today, also against hapless New York. Thsi is the 2nd time this century that teammates have thrown back-to-back one-hitters (as noted by Steve Boren).