An all-American outfielder for the Redbirds in 1974 ... played major league baseball for the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers. A two-time Illinois State most valuable player under coach Duffy Bass ... Bergman's .365 career batting mark is tied for third best in Illinois State history ... was drafted by the New York Yankees following his junior year, then traded to the Astros in 1977 for Cliff Johnson ... Bergman won minor league player of the year awards in the New York Penn League and the Eastern League. |
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