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.

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 15	BSN	@	PHI	W,12-4	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 16	BSN	@	PHI	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
4	4	Apr 17	BSN		NYG	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 19	BSN		NYG	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 20	BSN	@	BRO	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	7	Apr 21	BSN	@	BRO	T,6-6	CG	51	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	8	Apr 22	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	9	Apr 23	BSN		PHI	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
10	10	Apr 24	BSN		PHI	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	11	Apr 25	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-11	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 28	BSN	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
13	13	Apr 30	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	BSN	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	15	May 2	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
16	16	May 3	BSN	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	17	May 4	BSN	@	STL	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
18	18	May 5	BSN	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	19	May 6	BSN	@	CHC	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	20	May 7	BSN	@	CHC	L,8-9	CG	47	9.2	1	0	0	1	0
21	21	May 9	BSN		BRO	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	22	May 10	BSN		BRO	W,5-4	CG	54	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	23	May 11	BSN		BRO	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	24	May 12	BSN		PIT	T,6-6	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	32 (7)	May 21	BSN		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	33	May 22	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	46	10.2	3	1	0	4	0
27	34	May 23 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	35	May 23 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	36	May 24	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-11	CG	39	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
30	37	May 25	BSN	@	BRO	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
31	38	May 26	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
32	39	May 27	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	40	May 28 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	41	May 28 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	42	May 29	BSN	@	NYG	L,0-15	CG	53	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	43	May 30 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,4-5	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	44	May 30 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
38	45	May 31	BSN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	46	Jun 2	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	42	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
40	47	Jun 3	BSN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	45	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	48	Jun 4	BSN	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
42	49	Jun 5	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
43	50	Jun 6 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
44	51	Jun 6 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-8	CG	44	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	52	Jun 7	BSN	@	CIN	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
46	53	Jun 9	BSN	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
47	54	Jun 11	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
48	55	Jun 12	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-17	CG	52	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	56	Jun 13	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	57	Jun 14	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	58	Jun 16	BSN		STL	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
52	59	Jun 17 (1)	BSN		STL	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
53	60	Jun 17 (2)	BSN		STL	L,2-10	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	61	Jun 18	BSN		STL	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	62	Jun 19	BSN		CIN	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
56	63	Jun 20	BSN		CIN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
57	64	Jun 21	BSN		CIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	65	Jun 22	BSN		CHC	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
59	66	Jun 23	BSN		CHC	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	67	Jun 25 (1)	BSN		CHC	L,0-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	68	Jun 25 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
62	69	Jun 26	BSN		PIT	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	70	Jun 28 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,2-11	CG	49	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
64	71	Jun 28 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	72	Jun 30	BSN		NYG	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	73	Jul 1	BSN		NYG	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	74	Jul 2	BSN		NYG	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
68	75	Jul 4 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,6-7	CG	46	9.2	2	0	1	3	0
69	76	Jul 4 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
70	77	Jul 5	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	78	Jul 9	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
72	79	Jul 10	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
73	80	Jul 11	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	84 (3)	Jul 15	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	85	Jul 16	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	38	9.2	5	0	0	5	0
76	86	Jul 17	BSN	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	87	Jul 18	BSN	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	49	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
78	88	Jul 19 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	89	Jul 19 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	90	Jul 21	BSN		CIN	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
81	91	Jul 22	BSN		CIN	L,4-7	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	92	Jul 23	BSN		CIN	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
83	93	Jul 25	BSN		STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
84	94	Jul 26 (1)	BSN		STL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	95	Jul 26 (2)	BSN		STL	L,5-8	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	96	Jul 29 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	97	Jul 29 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,4-10	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	98	Jul 30	BSN		PIT	L,3-5	CG	47	11.0	2	0	2	4	0
89	99	Jul 31	BSN		PIT	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	101 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	102	Aug 2 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	103	Aug 4	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	104	Aug 5	BSN	@	NYG	L,4-8	GS	31	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
94	105	Aug 8	BSN		BRO	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
95	106	Aug 9 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
96	107	Aug 9 (2)	BSN		BRO	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	108	Aug 10	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	109	Aug 11	BSN	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	110	Aug 12	BSN	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
100	111	Aug 14	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	112	Aug 15	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
102	113	Aug 16 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
103	114	Aug 16 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	T,2-2	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
104	115	Aug 18	BSN		PHI	L,0-7	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
105	116	Aug 19	BSN		PHI	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
106	117	Aug 20	BSN		PHI	W,3-1	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
107	118	Aug 21	BSN		NYG	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	119	Aug 23 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
109	120	Aug 23 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
110	121	Aug 25 (1)	BSN	@	STL	W,20-3	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
111	122	Aug 25 (2)	BSN	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	123	Aug 26	BSN	@	STL	W,10-4	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
113	124	Aug 27	BSN	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	34	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
114	129 (4)	Sep 1	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	130	Sep 3 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
116	131	Sep 3 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
117	132	Sep 5 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
118	133	Sep 5 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
119	134	Sep 6	BSN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
120	135	Sep 7 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,1-2	CG	40	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
121	136	Sep 7 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
122	137	Sep 9	BSN		STL	L,1-3	CG	53	15.0	3	1	0	4	0
123	138	Sep 10	BSN		STL	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
124	139	Sep 11	BSN		PIT	L,3-10	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
125	140	Sep 12	BSN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
126	141	Sep 13 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
127	142	Sep 13 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	143	Sep 14	BSN		CIN	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
129	144	Sep 16 (1)	BSN		CHC	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
130	145	Sep 16 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
131	146	Sep 19	BSN		PHI	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
132	147	Sep 20 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
133	148	Sep 20 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,6-5	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
							133gm			361	10	15	386	2