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	16-45 / in Starts: 11-21
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	41 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 104 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	47 (26-14-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 104 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	70 (35-21-13)

Most Driven In
C Berry	2
J Rothrock	1
P Todt	1
H Rhyne	1
A Gaston	0

Most Driven In By
B Narleski	2
J Rothrock	1
R Scarritt	1
B Barrett	1
B Reeves	1
P Todt	0
R Ruffing	0

1929 Batting Game Log

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1929 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1463	22 (21)	May 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	1.61	-0.041	1.65	-0.03%	-0.18	PR SS
2	1464	24 (1)	May 17	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-3	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2						SS
3	1465	25	May 18 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	.57	-0.044	.65	-0.03%	-0.53	SS
4	1466	26	May 18 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	2	.80	0.009	.77	0.01%	0.11	SS
5	1467	28 (1)	May 20	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	2	.89	-0.051	.52	-0.02%	-0.55	SS
6	1468	29	May 22	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-16	GS-6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	7	.94	0.077	.51	0.03%	0.80	SS
7	1469	35 (5)	May 28	BOS		PHA	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	5						2B
8	1470	38 (2)	May 30 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,3-9	7-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	7	.24	-0.006	.02	0.00%	-0.25	PR 2B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	1471	39	Jun 1	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	7						PR
10	1472	46 (6)	Jun 9	BOS		DET	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	3						SS
11	1473	47	Jun 10	BOS		DET	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	3						SS
12	1474	48	Jun 11	BOS		DET	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	1						PR
13	1475	52 (3)	Jun 16	BOS		SLB	L,2-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	2						SS
14	1476	53	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		DET	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.154	.267	.154	.421	8	.96	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.13	SS
15	1477	54	Jun 17 (2)	BOS		DET	L,3-8	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	8						SS
16	1478	55	Jun 18 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-9	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	8	1.15	-0.108	.01	0.00%	-0.92	SS
17	1479	56	Jun 18 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.227	.150	.377	8	.28	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.40	SS
18	1480	57	Jun 19	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-13	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.217	.143	.360	8	1.03	-0.027	.01	0.00%	-0.25	SS
19	1481	58	Jun 20	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-4	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.174	.240	.174	.414	8						SS
20	1482	59	Jun 21	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.160	.222	.160	.382	8	.85	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.54	SS
21	1483	60	Jun 22 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.148	.207	.148	.355	8	.61	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.31	SS
22	1484	62 (1)	Jun 23	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	8	.84	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.26	SS
23	1485	63	Jun 24	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	5						SS
24	1486	64	Jun 25 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	9						PR
25	1487	66 (1)	Jun 26	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-6	GS-9	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.194	.242	.226	.468	8	1.56	0.095	.00	0.00%	1.11	2B
26	1488	67	Jun 27	BOS		WSH	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.222	.206	.428	8	.60	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.65	2B
27	1489	68	Jun 28	BOS		WSH	W,5-2	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.171	.256	.200	.456	8	.66	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.13	2B
28	1490	69	Jun 29	BOS		WSH	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.256	.184	.440	8	.61	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-1.17	2B
29	1491	70	Jun 30	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.244	.175	.419	8	.82	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.51	2B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	1492	71	Jul 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.163	.250	.186	.436	8	.90	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.45	2B
31	1493	72	Jul 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.149	.231	.170	.401	8	.54	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.63	2B
32	1494	73	Jul 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.163	.241	.184	.424	8	.86	0.069	.00	0.00%	0.43	2B
33	1495	74	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.250	.196	.446	8	.82	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.09	2B
34	1496	75	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.170	.241	.189	.430	8	1.45	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-1.00	2B
35	1497	76	Jul 7 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-4	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.170	.241	.189	.430	8						SS
36	1498	81 (4)	Jul 12	BOS	@	DET	L,12-13	7-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.254	.222	.476	3	.31	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.64	SS
37	1499	84 (2)	Jul 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-2	7-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.254	.222	.476	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.12	PR SS
38	1500	86 (1)	Jul 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	7-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.218	.468	8	1.88	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.18	SS
39	1501	87	Jul 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.218	.468	8						SS
40	1502	92 (4)	Jul 26	BOS		DET	L,1-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.218	.468	8						PR
41	1503	94 (1)	Jul 28	BOS		DET	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.218	.468	8						SS
42	1504	95	Jul 30	BOS		CLE	L,4-11	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.196	.262	.232	.494	8	.22	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.40	PR SS
43	1505	97 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,2-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.196	.262	.232	.494	1						2B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	1506	98	Aug 1	BOS		CLE	L,3-10	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.242	.213	.456	2	.73	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-1.62	2B
45	1507	99	Aug 2	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	GS-10	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.185	.243	.246	.489	2	1.17	0.083	.00	0.00%	0.66	2B
46	1508	100	Aug 3	BOS		CHW	L,4-15	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.233	.235	.468	2	.23	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.41	2B
47	1509	103 (2)	Aug 8	BOS		WSH	L,2-3	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.240	.232	.472	8	.46	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.02	2B
48	1510	116 (12)	Aug 21	BOS	@	DET	L,2-13	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.171	.237	.229	.465	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.14	SS
49	1511	121 (4)	Aug 25 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-3	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.237	.229	.465	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
50	1512	128 (6)	Sep 2 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,7-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.237	.229	.465	7						PR
51	1513	130 (1)	Sep 3	BOS		WSH	L,5-10	7-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.183	.247	.239	.486	8	.12	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.62	SS
52	1514	132 (1)	Sep 7	BOS		SLB	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.247	.230	.477	5	1.09	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.54	2B
53	1515	133	Sep 8 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.169	.247	.221	.468	5	1.36	0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.06	2B
54	1516	134	Sep 8 (2)	BOS		SLB	T,0-0	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.163	.239	.213	.451	5	1.00	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-0.53	2B
55	1517	135	Sep 9	BOS		SLB	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.181	.253	.241	.494	5	.96	0.063	.00	0.00%	1.33	2B
56	1518	136	Sep 10 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,1-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.245	.233	.477	5	.70	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-1.33	2B
57	1519	137	Sep 10 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.245	.233	.477	6						PR
58	1520	139 (1)	Sep 12	BOS		DET	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.245	.233	.477	5						PR
59	1521	142 (2)	Sep 15 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.245	.233	.477	8						SS
60	1522	148 (5)	Sep 22	BOS		CLE	L,4-7	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.172	.242	.230	.472	5	.61	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.34	2B
61	1523	150 (1)	Sep 25	BOS		NYY	L,10-11	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	.172	.242	.230	.472	5	5.40	0.109	.00	0.00%	0.24	PR
62	1524	155 (4)	Oct 6	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.235	.222	.457	7	1.09	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-0.91	SS
							16-45		104	90	6	15	3	1	0	5	8	0	10	0	5		2		1	0	.167	.235	.222	.457		.86	-0.598	.08	-0.04%	-7.81

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