Bernard John DeViveiros (April 19, 1901 – July 5, 1994) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the Chicago White Sox in and the Detroit Tigers in .
In 1951, DeViveiros wrote a section on base running in The Sporting News publication How to Play Baseball."
DeViveiros died on July 5, 1994. He was interred at Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California.Bernie DeViveiros
Sources Lodi News-Sentinel - Apr 15, 1954: Newspaper article citing Bernie's efforts to teach and demonstrate sliding and bunting, which he did for 70 years up and down the West Coast of the United States of America. The Spokesman-Review - Feb 9, 1976: Newspaper article citing Bernie's commitment to teaching safe sliding techniques, like the bent-leg slide, and his never-ending fight against players like Darryl Strawberry. Portland Tribune - January 31, 2008: Jack Dunn states in this newspaper article that Bernie deViveiros signed Mickey Lolich. References
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