Wally Roettger stats
Last played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1934
Bio
- Debut
- 1927
Bio
- Debut
- 1927
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 599
- AB
- 1,949
- R
- 192
- H
- 556
- HR
- 19
- RBI
- 245
- SB
- 4
- AVG
- .285
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | STL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1928 | STL | 68 | 261 | 27 | 89 | 6 | 44 | 2 | .341 |
| 1929 | STL | 79 | 269 | 27 | 68 | 3 | 42 | 0 | .253 |
| 1930 | SF | 121 | 420 | 51 | 119 | 5 | 51 | 1 | .283 |
| 1931 |  STL/CIN | 89 | 336 | 41 | 108 | 1 | 37 | 1 | .321 |
| 1932 | CIN | 106 | 347 | 26 | 96 | 3 | 43 | 0 | .277 |
| 1933 | CIN | 84 | 209 | 13 | 50 | 1 | 17 | 0 | .239 |
| 1934 | PIT | 47 | 106 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .245 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 3
- AB
- 14
- R
- 1
- H
- 4
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .286
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 2,106
- TB
- 755
- XBH
- 138
- HBP
- 12
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | STL | 283 | 132 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | STL | 289 | 94 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | SF | 457 | 159 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | STL/CIN | 367 | 146 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | CIN | 378 | 129 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | CIN | 221 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | PIT | 109 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- -0.3
- RC
- 255.2
- RC/27
- 4.80
- ISOP
- .102
- SECA
- .155
- BB/K
- 0.69
- AB/HR
- 102.6
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | STL | -0.1 | 0.2 | 5.9 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | STL | 1.5 | 48.9 | 7.3 | .165 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 43.5 | 0 |
| 1929 | STL | -1.6 | 28 | 3.6 | .097 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 89.7 | 0 |
| 1930 | SF | -0.5 | 55.3 | 4.8 | .095 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 84 | 0 |
| 1931 | STL/CIN | 1.1 | 53.9 | 6.1 | .113 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 336 | 0 |
| 1932 | CIN | 0.5 | 43.9 | 4.6 | .095 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 115.7 | 0 |
| 1933 | CIN | -0.7 | 16.7 | 2.8 | .057 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 209 | 0 |
| 1934 | PIT | -0.5 | 8.7 | 2.9 | .066 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Wally Roettger's career stats?
Wally Roettger played 8 seasons for the Cardinals, the Giants, the Reds and the Pirates. He was a career .285 hitter with 556 hits, 19 home runs and 245 RBI. His best season was 1928: a .341 batting average, 6 home runs and 44 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
8 seasons, 1 postseason, 1927 to 1934
Championships
- 1931 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals