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Wally Gerber

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 152lb (178cm, 68kg)

Born: August 18, 1891 in Columbus, OH us

Died: June 19, 1951 in Columbus, OH

Buried: Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, OH

Debut: September 23, 1914 (Age 23-036d, 4,264th in major league history)
vs. BRO 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1929 (Age 38-049d)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: Walter Gerber

Nicknames: Spooks

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

5099

1309

.257

558

RBI

477

OBP

.323

SLG

.313

OPS

.636

OPS+

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

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	SLB		DET	T,2-2	CG	20	5.0	1	1	0	2	1
2	2	Apr 16	SLB		CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
3	3	Apr 17	SLB		CHW	L,5-12	GS	0	7.0	2	2	0	4	1
4	4	Apr 18	SLB		CHW	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	3	3	0
5	5	Apr 19	SLB		CHW	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
6	6	Apr 20	SLB	@	DET	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 23	SLB	@	DET	W,15-10	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
8	8	Apr 24	SLB	@	CLE	W,9-4	CG	44	9.0	1	4	2	7	0
9	9	Apr 25	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 26	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	2	3	1	6	1
11	11	Apr 27	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	44	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
12	12	Apr 28	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	40	10.1	4	5	0	9	2
13	13	Apr 30	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	SLB	@	CHW	L,6-7	GS	0	7.0	1	4	0	5	2
15	15	May 2	SLB		CLE	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
16	16	May 3	SLB		CLE	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
17	17	May 4	SLB		CLE	W,13-3	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
18	18	May 7	SLB		WSH	L,9-16	CG	47	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
19	19	May 8	SLB		WSH	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
20	20	May 10	SLB		NYY	L,7-8	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
21	21	May 11	SLB		NYY	L,2-4	GS	30	8.0	2	5	0	7	0
22	22	May 12	SLB		NYY	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	1	3	0	4	1
23	23	May 13	SLB		NYY	L,1-3	GS	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
24	24	May 14	SLB		PHA	W,12-2	CG	42	9.0	4	6	0	10	2
25	25	May 15	SLB		PHA	W,8-6	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	26	May 16	SLB		PHA	L,8-10	GS	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
27	27	May 17	SLB		PHA	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
28	28	May 18	SLB		BOS	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
29	29	May 19	SLB		BOS	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	2	5	0	7	1
30	30	May 21	SLB		BOS	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
31	31	May 22	SLB		BOS	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
32	32	May 23	SLB		CHW	L,1-4	GS	34	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
33	33	May 25 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,8-14	GS	26	6.0	2	4	0	6	1
34	34	May 25 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,0-1	GS	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
35	35	May 26 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,2-1	GS	26	7.0	2	3	0	5	1
36	36	May 26 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
37	37	May 27	SLB		CLE	L,3-7	GS	31	7.0	3	3	0	6	0
38	38	May 29 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
39	39	May 29 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,2-10	CG	47	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
40	40	May 30 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
41	41	May 30 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-10	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
42	42	May 31	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-7	GS	34	6.0	2	2	0	4	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	43	Jun 2	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	3	8	0	11	3
44	44	Jun 3	SLB	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	0	5	1	6	0
45	45	Jun 4	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	5	1	10	0
46	46	Jun 5	SLB	@	WSH	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	47	Jun 7	SLB	@	PHA	L,9-11	GS	36	6.0	4	3	0	7	0
48	48	Jun 8	SLB	@	PHA	L,5-7	GS	34	7.0	3	4	0	7	0
49	49	Jun 9	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-9	CG	43	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
50	50	Jun 10	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	2	2	0	4	1
51	51	Jun 11	SLB	@	BOS	W,10-5	GS	20	4.0	1	1	0	2	0
52	53 (1)	Jun 16	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	3	3	1	7	1
53	54	Jun 17	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	5	2	0	7	1
54	55	Jun 18	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-8	GS	28	5.0	2	2	0	4	0
55	56	Jun 22 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,3-2	GF	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
56	57	Jun 22 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
57	59 (1)	Jun 24	SLB	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	1	6	0	7	1
58	60	Jun 26 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	2	9	1	12	1
59	61	Jun 26 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
60	62	Jun 27	SLB	@	DET	L,2-4	GS	24	6.0	3	1	0	4	0
61	64 (1)	Jun 28 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,3-6	GS	30	7.0	3	2	0	5	0
62	65	Jun 29	SLB	@	DET	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	4	3	0	7	2
63	66	Jun 30	SLB		CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	6	4	1	11	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	67	Jul 1	SLB		CHW	W,14-12	CG	46	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
65	68	Jul 2	SLB		CHW	L,5-6	CG	42	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
66	69	Jul 3	SLB		CHW	L,10-14	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	3
67	70	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		DET	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
68	71	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		DET	L,8-10	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
69	72	Jul 5	SLB		DET	W,17-8	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
70	73	Jul 6	SLB		DET	L,8-9	CG	47	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
71	74	Jul 7	SLB		DET	L,6-9	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
72	75	Jul 8	SLB		PHA	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
73	76	Jul 9	SLB		PHA	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
74	77	Jul 10	SLB		PHA	L,11-14	CG	49	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
75	78	Jul 11	SLB		PHA	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
76	79	Jul 12	SLB		BOS	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	2	6	2	10	2
77	80	Jul 13	SLB		BOS	W,14-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
78	81	Jul 14	SLB		BOS	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
79	82	Jul 15	SLB		BOS	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	3	2	7	0
80	83	Jul 16	SLB		NYY	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
81	84	Jul 17	SLB		NYY	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
82	85	Jul 18	SLB		NYY	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
83	86	Jul 19	SLB		NYY	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
84	87	Jul 21 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,5-4	GS	31	6.0	4	1	1	6	1
85	88	Jul 21 (2)	SLB		WSH	T,2-2	CG	28	7.0	2	2	0	4	1
86	89	Jul 22 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
87	90	Jul 22 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	CG	43	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
88	91	Jul 23	SLB		WSH	L,8-9	CG	40	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
89	92	Jul 24	SLB		WSH	L,6-14	CG	52	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
90	93	Jul 26 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-15	CG	46	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
91	94	Jul 26 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-12	CG	41	8.0	3	3	1	7	0
92	95	Jul 27	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
93	96	Jul 28	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
94	97	Jul 29	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	2
95	98	Jul 30 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
96	99	Jul 30 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	100	Aug 2 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	4	2	8	1
98	101	Aug 2 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	1	2	1	4	1
99	102	Aug 4 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
100	103	Aug 4 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	4	2	1	7	1
101	106 (2)	Aug 6 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
102	107	Aug 10	SLB	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
103	108	Aug 11	SLB	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
104	109	Aug 12	SLB	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
105	110	Aug 13	SLB	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	42	8.2	4	5	1	10	2
106	111	Aug 14	SLB	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
107	112	Aug 17 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,1-4	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
108	113	Aug 17 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	2
109	114	Aug 18	SLB		WSH	W,6-5	CG	53	12.0	4	5	0	9	3
110	115	Aug 19	SLB		WSH	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	9	1	12	2
111	116	Aug 20	SLB		BOS	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
112	117	Aug 21 (1)	SLB		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	118	Aug 21 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	119	Aug 24	SLB		PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
115	120	Aug 25	SLB		PHA	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
116	121	Aug 26	SLB		PHA	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
117	122	Aug 27	SLB		NYY	L,4-14	GS	31	6.0	3	3	0	6	0
118	125 (2)	Aug 31 (1)	SLB		DET	W,3-1	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
119	126	Aug 31 (2)	SLB		DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
120	127	Sep 1	SLB		DET	L,4-8	CG	43	10.0	2	4	0	6	1
121	128	Sep 2	SLB		DET	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
122	129	Sep 3	SLB		DET	W,11-10	GS	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	2
123	130	Sep 4	SLB		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
124	131	Sep 5 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,6-7	GS	33	7.0	2	0	1	3	0
125	132	Sep 5 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
126	133	Sep 6	SLB	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
127	134	Sep 8	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
128	135	Sep 9	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-9	GS	33	6.0	2	1	0	3	1
129	136	Sep 10	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
130	137	Sep 11	SLB	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
131	138	Sep 13 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS	40	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
132	139	Sep 13 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	GF	0		0	2	0	2	0
133	140	Sep 14	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
134	141	Sep 15	SLB	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
135	142	Sep 16	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
136	143	Sep 17 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
137	144	Sep 17 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-13	CG	45	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
138	145	Sep 20 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
139	146	Sep 20 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
140	147	Sep 21	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-10	CG	42	8.0	2	3	1	6	0
141	148	Sep 22	SLB	@	WSH	L,7-10	CG	42	8.0	2	5	1	8	0
142	150 (1)	Sep 25	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-10	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
							142gm		1149.0	290	427	41	758	91