Wally Roettger

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: August 28, 1902 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: September 14, 1951 in Champaign, IL

Buried: Riverview Cemetery, Streator, IL

School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Debut: May 1, 1927 (Age 24-246d, 6,550th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1934 (Age 32-033d)
vs. CHC 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Walter Henry Roettger

Pronunciation: \RUTT-gur\

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Relatives: Brother of Oscar Roettger

1931 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

1949

556

.285

192

RBI

245

OBP

.324

SLG

.387

OPS

.711

OPS+

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

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	STL	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 17	STL	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 18	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	8 (4)	Apr 26	STL		CIN	W,9-2	GF	24	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	11 (2)	Apr 28	STL		PIT	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	22 (10)	May 12	STL	@	BRO	W,13-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	23	May 13	STL	@	PHI	L,9-10	CG	43	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
8	31 (7)	May 23	STL		CHC	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	32	May 24	STL		CHC	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
10	33	May 25	STL		CHC	W,7-6	CG	53	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	34	May 26 (1)	STL		PIT	L,8-12	CG	52	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	36 (1)	May 27	STL		PIT	L,1-10	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
13	41 (4)	May 30 (2)	STL		CIN	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	42	May 31	STL		CIN	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	43	Jun 3	STL		BRO	W,9-8	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	44	Jun 4 (1)	STL		BRO	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	45	Jun 4 (2)	STL		BRO	L,8-11	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	46	Jun 5	STL		NYG	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	47	Jun 6	STL		NYG	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	60 (12)	Jun 19 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,3-11	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
21	61	Jun 20	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	74 (12)	Jul 6 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,6-10	GS	34	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	82 (7)	Jul 14 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,6-7	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
24	83	Jul 14 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,4-3	GS	26	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	84	Jul 15	STL	@	NYG	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	85	Jul 16	STL	@	NYG	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	87 (1)	Jul 18	STL	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	88	Jul 20	STL	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
29	89	Jul 21 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	90	Jul 21 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	39	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
31	91	Jul 23	STL		PHI	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	92	Jul 24	STL		PHI	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	93	Jul 25	STL		PHI	W,10-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	94	Jul 26	STL		NYG	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	95	Jul 27	STL		NYG	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	96	Jul 28	STL		NYG	L,5-10	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	97	Jul 29	STL		NYG	L,2-11	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
38	98	Jul 30	STL		BRO	W,10-9	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	99	Jul 31 (1)	STL		BRO	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	101 (1)	Aug 1	STL		BRO	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
41	102	Aug 2	STL		BRO	W,14-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	103	Aug 3	STL		BSN	W,7-5	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	104	Aug 4	STL		BSN	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	105	Aug 5	STL		BSN	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	106	Aug 8	STL	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	107	Aug 9	STL	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	108	Aug 10 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	109	Aug 10 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,11-9	CG	53	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	117 (7)	Aug 21	STL	@	BRO	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	124 (6)	Sep 1	STL	@	CHC	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	125	Sep 2 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,7-11	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	126	Sep 2 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,10-12	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	127	Sep 4 (1)	STL		CHC	W,14-8	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	128	Sep 4 (2)	STL		CHC	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
55	129	Sep 7	STL		PHI	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	130	Sep 8 (1)	STL		PHI	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	131	Sep 8 (2)	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	0	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	132	Sep 9	STL		PHI	L,3-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	135 (2)	Sep 13 (1)	STL		BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	136	Sep 13 (2)	STL		BSN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	137	Sep 14	STL		NYG	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
62	139 (1)	Sep 15 (2)	STL		NYG	W,6-4	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
63	140	Sep 16	STL		NYG	W,5-4	CG	50	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	148 (7)	Sep 27	STL		PIT	W,4-2	GF	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	149	Sep 28	STL		PIT	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
66	150	Sep 29 (1)	STL		PIT	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	151	Sep 29 (2)	STL		PIT	W,10-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	153 (1)	Oct 5 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
69	154	Oct 6	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
							69gm			114	5	1	120	0