Bernie Carbo

OF/RF

Biography

Bernie Carbo was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1969 to 1980. During his career, Carbo appeared in 1010 games, recording 722 hits with a 0.264 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Carbo stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Detroit, MI, Carbo made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1010 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Carbo exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Carbo's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1969

Final Season: 1980

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1947 in Detroit, MI

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.264
Games Played: 1010
Hits: 722
Home Runs: 96
Runs: 372

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN Rookie Player of the Year (1970)
  • Player of the Week (1974)