Wally Roettger

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: August 28, 1902 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: September 14, 1951 in Champaign, IL

Buried: Riverview Cemetery, Streator, IL

School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Debut: May 1, 1927 (Age 24-246d, 6,550th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1934 (Age 32-033d)
vs. CHC 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Walter Henry Roettger

Pronunciation: \RUTT-gur\

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Relatives: Brother of Oscar Roettger

1931 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

1949

556

.285

192

RBI

245

OBP

.324

SLG

.387

OPS

.711

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	STL		PIT	W,14-7	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
2	2	Apr 12	STL		PIT	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	Apr 14	STL		CHC	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 15	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 16	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 17	STL		CHC	L,2-3	CG	40	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	7	Apr 19	STL	@	PIT	W,13-10	CG	51	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
8	8	Apr 20	STL	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
9	9	Apr 23	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 24	STL	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 25	STL	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	61	16.2	6	1	0	7	0
12	12	Apr 27	STL	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	Apr 28	STL	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	14	Apr 29	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	0	11.1	1	0	0	1	0
15	15	Apr 30	STL		CIN	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	STL		CIN	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	17	May 2	STL		CIN	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	18	May 3	STL		CIN	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 5	STL		BRO	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
20	20	May 6 (1)	STL		BRO	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 6 (2)	STL		BRO	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	22	May 7	STL		BRO	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	32 (9)	May 19	STL		NYG	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	33	May 20 (1)	STL		NYG	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
25	34	May 20 (2)	STL		NYG	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	35	May 21	STL		CHC	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	36	May 22	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	37	May 24	STL		CIN	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	38	May 25	STL		CIN	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	39	May 26	STL		CIN	L,7-10	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	40	May 27	STL		CIN	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
32	41	May 29	STL	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	42	May 30 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	43	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
35	44	May 31	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	40	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	45	Jun 1	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	46	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	W,13-12	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
38	47	Jun 6	STL	@	NYG	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
39	48	Jun 7	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
40	49	Jun 8	STL	@	NYG	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	50	Jun 9	STL	@	NYG	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	51	Jun 10	STL	@	BRO	W,15-7	GS	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	52	Jun 11	STL	@	BSN	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	53	Jun 12	STL	@	BSN	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	54	Jun 13	STL	@	BSN	W,11-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	55	Jun 14	STL	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	56	Jun 15	STL	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	55	14.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	57	Jun 16	STL	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	46	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	58	Jun 17	STL	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
50	59	Jun 18	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	54	13.2	4	0	0	4	0
51	60	Jun 19	STL	@	CIN	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	61	Jun 20	STL	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	62	Jun 21 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	63	Jun 21 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
55	64	Jun 22	STL	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	26	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
56	65	Jun 23	STL	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	66	Jun 24	STL	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	67	Jun 25	STL	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	41	11.0	8	0	0	8	0
59	68	Jun 28	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	69	Jun 29	STL		PIT	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
61	70	Jun 30	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	71	Jul 1 (1)	STL		PIT	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	72	Jul 1 (2)	STL		PIT	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	73	Jul 3	STL		CHC	L,5-13	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	74	Jul 4 (1)	STL		CHC	W,11-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	75	Jul 4 (2)	STL		CHC	L,9-16	GS	0	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
							67gm			147	3	3	153	1