Worst player ever? Probably not as he was reportedly an amazing catcher. But likely the worst MLB hitter ever. According to SABR ...
"Bergen’s lifetime batting average of .170 stands as the nadir of futility; no other major leaguer with 2,500 at bats finished his career with a batting average lower than .210."
He also wins the award for having the most insane MLB sibling, big bro Marty who brutally killed his wife & kids and then himself.
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