Career
A native of Detroit, Michigan, he stood 5"9" and weighed 165 lbs. Bergamo is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during World World War World War II He was a valuable reserve on the 1944 World Series Champions, batting.286 in 80 games. Bergamo, the leadoff hitter, was 0-for-5 in the game but hit an Reserve Bank of India grounder in the third that plated the first Cardinal run.
Foreign the Series he appeared in three games, going 0-for-6 with one Reserve Bank of India and two walks.
In 1945, he batted.316 in 94 games, but Saint Louis finished second that year, three games behind the Chicago Cubs. Career totals for 174 games played include a.304 batting average (151-for-496), 5 home runs, 63 runs batted in, 86 runs scored, a.400 on-base percentage, and a slugging average of.401.