Wally Roettger

OF/LF

Biography

Wally Roettger was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1927 to 1934. During his career, Roettger appeared in 599 games, recording 556 hits with a 0.285 average. A right-handed, Roettger stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in St. Louis, MO, Roettger left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Roettger 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. Roettger's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1927

Final Season: 1934

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1902 in St. Louis, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.285
Games Played: 599
Hits: 556
Home Runs: 19
Runs: 192

Pitching