The tragic Marty Bergen, whose life ended in a bloody murder-suicide in January 1900, took over as Boston's number one catcher in 1896 and 1897, with Ganzel again fulfilling a backup role.
The ill-fated Marty Bergen, whose life was cut short in a brutal double homicide in January 1900, took over as Boston's top catcher in 1896 and 1897, with Ganzel again serving as the team's secondary option.