Wally Gerber

SS/2B

Biography

Wally Gerber was a professional baseball SS/2B who played from 1914 to 1929. During his career, Gerber appeared in 1522 games, recording 1309 hits with a 0.257 average. A right-handed, Gerber stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Columbus, OH, Gerber left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the BOS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1522 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Gerber exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gerber's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1914

Final Season: 1929

Team: Boston Red Sox

Born: 1891 in Columbus, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.257
Games Played: 1522
Hits: 1309
Home Runs: 7
Runs: 558

Pitching