Oscar Roettger
Positions:
Pinch Hitter, First Baseman and Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)
Born:
February 19, 1900
in St. Louis, MO
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Died:
July 4, 1986
in St. Louis, MO
Buried:
Bethlehem Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO
Debut:
July 7, 1923
(Age 23-138d,
5,766th in major league history)
vs. SLB 2.0 IP, 7 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER
Last Game:
June 27, 1932
(Age 32-129d)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Full Name: Oscar Frederick Louis Roettger
Nicknames:
Okkie
Pronunciation: \RUTT-gur\
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Relatives: Brother of Wally Roettger
1923 Fielding Game Log (as P)