Jack Berly

John Chambers "Jack" Berly (May 24, 1903-June 26, 1977) was a Major League Baseball pitcher.

Berly was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He made his major league debut for the St. Louis Cardinals on April 22, by|1924. Making four appearances, all in late relief, he gave up five runs over eight innings pitched. Berly would not return to the majors for seven seasons.

In by|1928 Berly joined the Rochester Red Wings of the Triple-A International League, then managed by Billy Southworth. The Red Wings won three straight IL pennants in 1928-by|1930, and Berly went 33-22 in those seasons, winning the IL earned run average title in 1930 (2.49).

In by|1931 the New York Giants acquired Berly. He had seven wins with eight losses in 27 games. In by|1932-by|1933 he pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies, mostly in relief.

Berly returned to Rochester in by|1934, beginning a period of eight years' service in the International League with the Red Wings, Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Maple Leafs. He returned to Rochester in late by|1940, just in time to play on his fourth IL pennant winner. His IL career ended in by|1941. Over 11 IL seasons he had a won-lost record of 101-84, with a 3.68 ERA in 1610 innings pitched.

Berly was inducted into the International League Hall of Fame in 1955. In 1977, he died in Houston, Texas.

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/berlyja01.shtml Major league statistics from baseball-reference.com]
* [http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/documents/2008/01/08/337541/1/Berly.pdf International League Hall of Fame page]

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