Wally Berger

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 198lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: October 10, 1905 in Chicago, IL us

Died: November 30, 1988 in Redondo Beach, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

High School: Mission HS (San Francisco, CA)

Debut: April 15, 1930 (Age 24-187d, 7,048th in major league history)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 4, 1940 (Age 34-268d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1930 season

Full Name: Walter Anton Berger

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.6

5163

1550

242

.300

809

RBI

898

OBP

.359

SLG

.522

OPS

.881

OPS+

138

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

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 19	BSN	@	BRO	W,10-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	2	3	0
3	3	Apr 20	BSN	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 21	BSN	@	BRO	L,8-15	CG	49	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 25	BSN		BRO	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 26	BSN		BRO	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 27	BSN		PHI	W,13-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 28	BSN	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	9	Apr 29	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 30	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	BSN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
12	12	May 2	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	13	May 3	BSN	@	PIT	W,12-7	GS	16	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	17 (3)	May 8	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	18	May 9	BSN	@	STL	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
16	19	May 10	BSN	@	STL	L,1-3	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	21 (1)	May 11 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	44	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
18	24 (2)	May 17 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
19	25	May 17 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	26	May 18 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
21	27	May 18 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	47	10.2	0	0	0	0	0
22	28	May 20	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	29	May 21	BSN		BRO	L,1-12	CG	45	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
24	30	May 22	BSN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	31	May 23	BSN		BRO	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	32	May 24	BSN		BRO	L,2-5	CG	43	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	33	May 28	BSN		PHI	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	34	May 30 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	35	May 30 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
30	36	May 31	BSN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	37	Jun 1 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	38	Jun 1 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,3-16	CG	41	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	39	Jun 3	BSN		CHC	L,2-15	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	40	Jun 4	BSN		CHC	L,10-18	CG	52	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	41	Jun 5	BSN		CHC	L,7-10	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	42	Jun 6	BSN		PIT	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	43	Jun 7	BSN		PIT	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	44	Jun 8	BSN		PIT	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	45	Jun 10	BSN		STL	L,1-2	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	46	Jun 13	BSN		STL	W,9-8	CG	52	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	47	Jun 14	BSN		CIN	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	48	Jun 15	BSN		CIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	49	Jun 16	BSN		CIN	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	50	Jun 17 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	51	Jun 17 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
46	52	Jun 19	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	53	Jun 20	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	54	Jun 21 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	51	11.1	0	0	0	0	0
49	55	Jun 21 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
50	56	Jun 22	BSN	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	57	Jun 23	BSN	@	STL	W,12-9	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	58	Jun 24	BSN	@	STL	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	59	Jun 27	BSN	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
54	60	Jun 28	BSN	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	61	Jun 29 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	62	Jun 29 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
57	63	Jun 30	BSN	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	64	Jul 1	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	65	Jul 2	BSN	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	66	Jul 3	BSN	@	PIT	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	67	Jul 4 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	68	Jul 4 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	69	Jul 5 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,17-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	70	Jul 5 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	71	Jul 6	BSN	@	BRO	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	72	Jul 7	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	73	Jul 8	BSN	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	74	Jul 9 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	75	Jul 9 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	76	Jul 12	BSN		CHC	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
71	77	Jul 13 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	78	Jul 13 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,3-0	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	79	Jul 15	BSN		CHC	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	80	Jul 16 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	81	Jul 16 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	82	Jul 17	BSN		PIT	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	83	Jul 18	BSN		PIT	L,4-12	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	84	Jul 19	BSN		PIT	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	85	Jul 20 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	86	Jul 20 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,13-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	87	Jul 23 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	88	Jul 23 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	89	Jul 24	BSN		STL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
84	90	Jul 25	BSN		STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	91	Jul 26 (1)	BSN		STL	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
86	92	Jul 26 (2)	BSN		STL	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	93	Jul 27 (1)	BSN		STL	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	94	Jul 27 (2)	BSN		STL	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
89	95	Jul 28	BSN		BRO	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
90	96	Jul 29	BSN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	97	Jul 30	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	98	Jul 31	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-11	CG	49	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	99	Aug 1	BSN	@	NYG	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	100	Aug 2 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
95	101	Aug 2 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
96	102	Aug 3 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,5-11	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
97	103	Aug 3 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
98	104	Aug 4	BSN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
99	105	Aug 5	BSN		PHI	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	106	Aug 6	BSN		PHI	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
101	107	Aug 8	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
102	108	Aug 10 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
103	109	Aug 10 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-11	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	110	Aug 11	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	111	Aug 12	BSN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	112	Aug 14 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
107	115 (2)	Aug 16	BSN	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
108	116	Aug 17 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	118 (1)	Aug 19	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
110	119	Aug 20	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
111	120	Aug 22	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
112	121	Aug 23 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	122	Aug 23 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
114	123	Aug 27	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	124	Aug 28	BSN	@	PHI	W,13-10	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	125	Aug 29	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-8	CG	0	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
117	126	Aug 30	BSN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
118	127	Aug 31 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	128	Aug 31 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,14-10	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
120	129	Sep 1 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
121	130	Sep 1 (2)	BSN		BRO	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
122	131	Sep 2	BSN		BRO	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
123	132	Sep 3 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
124	133	Sep 3 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
125	134	Sep 4	BSN		NYG	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
126	135	Sep 5	BSN		NYG	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
127	136	Sep 6 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,1-12	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	137	Sep 6 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
129	138	Sep 7 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
130	139	Sep 7 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	140	Sep 10	BSN		PIT	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
132	141	Sep 11	BSN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
133	142	Sep 12	BSN		PIT	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
134	143	Sep 13	BSN		STL	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
135	144	Sep 14 (1)	BSN		STL	L,2-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
136	145	Sep 14 (2)	BSN		STL	W,7-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
137	146	Sep 17 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	147	Sep 17 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
139	148	Sep 19	BSN		CHC	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	149	Sep 20	BSN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
141	150	Sep 21	BSN		CHC	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
142	151	Sep 22	BSN		CHC	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
143	152	Sep 27 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	153	Sep 27 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
145	154	Sep 28	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
							145gm			271	10	11	292	4