Wally Berger

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 198lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: October 10, 1905 in Chicago, IL us

Died: November 30, 1988 in Redondo Beach, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

High School: Mission HS (San Francisco, CA)

Debut: April 15, 1930 (Age 24-187d, 7,048th in major league history)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 4, 1940 (Age 34-268d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1930 season

Full Name: Walter Anton Berger

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.6

5163

1550

242

.300

809

RBI

898

OBP

.359

SLG

.522

OPS

.881

OPS+

138

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

1932 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1932 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	BSN	@	BRO	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
2	2	Apr 15	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 16	BSN	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
4	4	Apr 17	BSN	@	NYG	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 18	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
6	6	Apr 19	BSN	@	NYG	W,8-7	CG	59	13.0	6	0	0	6	0
7	7	Apr 21	BSN		BRO	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	8	Apr 22	BSN		BRO	W,4-1	GS	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 23	BSN		BRO	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
10	10	Apr 24	BSN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 25	BSN		PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	12.0	12	1	0	13	1
12	12	Apr 29	BSN		NYG	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
13	13	Apr 30	BSN		NYG	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 2	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
15	15	May 3	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
16	16	May 4	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
17	17	May 5	BSN	@	CIN	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
18	18	May 6	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-14	CG	46	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
19	19	May 7	BSN	@	CIN	L,8-9	CG	58	11.2	4	0	0	4	0
20	20	May 8	BSN	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	21	May 9	BSN	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	48	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	22	May 12	BSN	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 13	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
24	24	May 14	BSN	@	CHC	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	25	May 15	BSN	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
26	26	May 17	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	27	May 18	BSN	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	28	May 20	BSN		PHI	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	29	May 21	BSN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	57	14.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	30	May 22 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
31	31	May 22 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,3-5	CG	43	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
32	32	May 23	BSN		BRO	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	33	May 24	BSN		BRO	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
34	34	May 25	BSN		BRO	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	35	May 26	BSN	@	PHI	L,13-17	CG	51	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	36	May 27	BSN	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
37	37	May 28	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
38	38	May 29 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
39	39	May 29 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	39	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
40	40	May 30 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	41	May 30 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,2-4	CG	42	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
42	42	May 31	BSN		NYG	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	43	Jun 2 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	44	Jun 2 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,5-1	GS	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	52 (7)	Jun 10	BSN		STL	W,2-1	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	54 (1)	Jun 12	BSN		CHC	L,3-5	CG	0	13.0	5	0	0	5	0
47	56 (1)	Jun 18 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,0-2	CG	45	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	59 (2)	Jun 20	BSN		CIN	W,3-2	GF	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	60	Jun 21	BSN		CIN	L,3-9	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	61	Jun 22	BSN		CIN	L,8-14	CG	51	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
51	62	Jun 23	BSN		BRO	W,8-7	CG	46	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	63	Jun 24	BSN		BRO	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
53	64	Jun 25	BSN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	65	Jun 26 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	66	Jun 26 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	67	Jun 28	BSN		PHI	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	68	Jun 30	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-9	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	69	Jul 1	BSN	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	70	Jul 2	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	71	Jul 3	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	72	Jul 4 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	73	Jul 4 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	74	Jul 6	BSN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	75	Jul 7	BSN	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	76	Jul 8	BSN	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
66	77	Jul 9	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	78	Jul 10	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	79	Jul 11	BSN	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	80	Jul 12	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
70	81	Jul 13 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	82	Jul 13 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
72	83	Jul 14	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	84	Jul 15	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	85	Jul 16 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	36	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
75	86	Jul 16 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	47	9.1	6	1	0	7	0
76	87	Jul 17 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
77	88	Jul 17 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	89	Jul 19	BSN	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
79	90	Jul 23 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,2-3	CG	53	14.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	91	Jul 23 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,0-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	92	Jul 24 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
82	93	Jul 24 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	94	Jul 26	BSN		CHC	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	95	Jul 27 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	96	Jul 27 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	97	Jul 28	BSN		CHC	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	98	Jul 30	BSN		STL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
88	99	Jul 31 (1)	BSN		STL	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	100	Jul 31 (2)	BSN		STL	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	101	Aug 1	BSN		STL	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	102	Aug 2	BSN		STL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	103	Aug 4	BSN		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	104	Aug 5	BSN		CIN	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
94	105	Aug 6 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
95	106	Aug 6 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	107	Aug 7 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	108	Aug 7 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
98	109	Aug 9	BSN		PIT	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	110	Aug 10 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
100	111	Aug 10 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	112	Aug 11	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	113	Aug 12	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
103	114	Aug 13	BSN	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
104	115	Aug 14 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
105	116	Aug 14 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
106	117	Aug 16	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	35	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
107	118	Aug 17	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	77	18.2	5	0	0	5	0
108	119	Aug 18	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	67	14.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	120	Aug 19	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
110	121	Aug 20	BSN	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	45	9.2	2	0	0	2	0
111	122	Aug 21 (1)	BSN	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	0	14.0	3	0	0	3	0
112	123	Aug 21 (2)	BSN	@	STL	T,2-2	CG	0	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
113	124	Aug 22 (1)	BSN	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	125	Aug 22 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	126	Aug 23	BSN	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	127	Aug 24 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
117	128	Aug 24 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
118	129	Aug 27	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	130	Aug 30 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	L,7-10	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
120	131	Aug 30 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	132	Aug 31	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	133	Sep 3	BSN		PHI	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	134	Sep 4	BSN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
124	135	Sep 5 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,13-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	136	Sep 5 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
126	137	Sep 7 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
127	138	Sep 7 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	139	Sep 8 (1)	BSN		CHC	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
129	140	Sep 8 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
130	141	Sep 9	BSN		CHC	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
131	142	Sep 10	BSN		CIN	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
132	143	Sep 11 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,13-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
133	144	Sep 11 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	145	Sep 13	BSN		PIT	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
135	146	Sep 14	BSN		PIT	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
136	147	Sep 15	BSN		PIT	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
137	148	Sep 17	BSN		STL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
138	149	Sep 18 (1)	BSN		STL	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
139	150	Sep 18 (2)	BSN		STL	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	151	Sep 19	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
141	152	Sep 20	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-13	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
142	153	Sep 21	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	41	9.2	7	0	0	7	0
143	154	Sep 24	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
144	155	Sep 25	BSN	@	BRO	W,13-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							145gm		90.0	447	14	3	464	10