Wally Gerber

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 152lb (178cm, 68kg)

Born: August 18, 1891 in Columbus, OH us

Died: June 19, 1951 in Columbus, OH

Buried: Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, OH

Debut: September 23, 1914 (Age 23-036d, 4,264th in major league history)
vs. BRO 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1929 (Age 38-049d)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: Walter Gerber

Nicknames: Spooks

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

5099

1309

.257

558

RBI

477

OBP

.323

SLG

.313

OPS

.636

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-9 / in Starts: 5-6
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 43 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	23 (14-8-1) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 43 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	26 (12-8-4)

Most Driven In
H Severeid	1
G Hale	1
D Lavan	0
B Jacobson	0

Most Driven In By
B Shotton	2
D Lavan	0
J Austin	0
G Lowdermilk	0

1917 Batting Game Log

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1917 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	ROE	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	74	142 (141)	Sep 15	SLB		CLE	L,4-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0					8						SS
2	75	143	Sep 16	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-4	2-GF(10)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	1.41	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.43	PH 2B
3	76	144	Sep 18	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	7	.63	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.37	2B
4	77	145	Sep 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-6	5-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	8	1.61	0.097	.00	0.00%	0.88	SS
5	78	146	Sep 20	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.417	.300	.717	8	.41	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.43	SS
6	79	147	Sep 21	SLB	@	NYY	L,6-9	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.438	.357	.795	8	.62	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.84	SS
7	80	148	Sep 22 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.500	.556	1.056	8	.45	0.083	.00	0.00%	1.28	SS
8	81	149	Sep 22 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.476	.522	.619	1.141	8	1.50	0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.10	SS
9	82	150	Sep 25	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.458	.519	.583	1.102	8	.87	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.33	SS
10	83	151	Sep 26	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.407	.467	.519	.985	8	.75	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.39	SS
11	84	152	Sep 27	SLB	@	PHA	L,5-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.379	.438	.483	.920	8	2.15	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.74	SS
12	85	153	Sep 28	SLB	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.344	.400	.438	.838	8	1.05	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.66	SS
13	86	154	Sep 29 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.359	.389	.748	8	1.35	-0.107	.00	0.00%	-0.74	SS
14	87	155	Sep 29 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-11	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	.308	.357	.385	.742	8						SS
							5-9		43	39	2	12	1	1	2	3	0	3	1	0	1	.308	.357	.385	.742		.96	-0.188	.00	0.00%	-0.34

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