Roger Metzger

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: October 10, 1947 in Fredericksburg, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (16th) of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Edward's University (Austin, TX).

High School: Holy Cross HS (San Antonio, TX)

Schools: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), St. Edward's University (Austin, TX)

Last Game: August 10, 1980 (Age 32-305d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Roger Henry Metzger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.4

4201

972

.231

453

RBI

254

OBP

.291

SLG

.293

OPS

.584

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1969	21	-4.6	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	CHC	80	281	250	34	58	3	2	0	15	19	3	28	27	.232	.308	.260	.568	65		0	2	1
1969	21	0.4	Cubs	AZIL	WRk	CHC	47	179	157	29	54	2	5	1	21	10	1	19	13	.344	.413	.440	.853	69		1	0	2
1970	22	-3.0	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	CHC	134	545	492	59	133	20	7	1	32	12	6	48	44	.270	.335	.346	.680	170		1	1	3
1970	22	-5.6	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	23	-4.5	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	150	617	562	64	132	14	11	0	26	15	6	44	50	.235	.294	.299	.593	168	5	4	5	2	4
1972	24	-3.2	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	153	715	641	84	142	12	3	2	38	23	9	60	71	.222	.288	.259	.547	166	7	1	9	4	1
1973	25	-2.3	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	154	637	580	67	145	11	14	1	35	10	4	39	70	.250	.299	.322	.622	187	10	3	12	3	0
1974	26	-1.1	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	143	633	572	66	145	18	10	0	30	9	7	37	73	.254	.297	.320	.617	183	13	0	21	3	1
1975	27	-0.2	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	127	510	450	54	102	7	9	2	26	4	5	41	39	.227	.289	.296	.585	133	6	0	15	4	10
1976	28	0.4	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	152	543	481	37	101	13	8	0	29	1	1	52	63	.210	.286	.270	.556	130	11	0	8	2	10
1977	29	1.6	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	97	307	269	24	50	9	6	0	16	2	0	32	24	.186	.272	.264	.535	71	7	0	5	1	3
1978	30		2 Teams	NL	Maj	HOU-SFG	120	393	358	28	88	10	2	0	23	8	1	24	26	.246	.292	.285	.577	102	12	0	9	2	3
1978	30	2.2	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	45	138	123	11	27	4	1	0	6	0	0	12	9	.220	.287	.268	.555	33	8	0	2	1	3
1978	30	2.2	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	75	255	235	17	61	6	1	0	17	8	1	12	17	.260	.294	.294	.588	69	4	0	7	1	0
1979	31	2.7	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	94	288	259	24	65	7	8	0	31	11	3	23	31	.251	.311	.340	.651	88	6	0	5	1	2
1980	32	3.5	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	28	31	27	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	.074	.167	.074	.241	2	2	0	1	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (11 seasons)					Majors		1219	4676	4201	453	972	101	71	5	254	83	36	355	449	.231	.291	.293	.584	1230	79	8	90	22	34
Minors (2 seasons)					Minors		214	826	742	93	191	23	9	1	47	31	9	76	71	.257	.326	.317	.642	235		1	3	4
Other (1 season)					Other		47	179	157	29	54	2	5	1	21	10	1	19	13	.344	.413	.440	.853	69		1	0	2
All Levels (12 Seasons)							1480	5681	5100	575	1217	126	85	7	322	124	46	450	533	.239	.300	.301	.601	1534	79	10	93	28	34