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Bobby Wallace

Full name Roderick John Wallace
Born November 4, 1873, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Died November 3, 1960, Torrance, California
Buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California (Evergreen Plot- Lot 226- Grave A)
First Game: September 15, 1894; Final Game: September 2, 1918
Managed First Game: April 12, 1911; Managed Final Game: October 3, 1937
Umpired First Game: July 14, 1895; Umpired Final Game: October 3, 1915
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 8" Weight: 170
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1953
Ejections as player: 1902 (1)
Ejections as umpire: 1915 (3)
SABR Biography
Top Performances 
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1894 CLE N                    4    13    0    2   1   0   0    1    0        1   0   0                0      .154  .154  .231   0.0 1894 CLE N
1895 CLE N                   30    98   16   21   2   3   0   10    6       17   2   6                0      .214  .274  .296   0.0 1895 CLE N
1896 CLE N                   45   149   19   35   6   3   1   17   11       21   0   4                2      .235  .288  .336  -0.7 1896 CLE N
1897 CLE N                  130   516   99  173  33  21   4  112   48       32   2  14               14      .335  .394  .504   2.2 1897 CLE N
1898 CLE N                  154   593   81  160  25  13   3   99   63       14   4  11                7      .270  .344  .371   2.4 1898 CLE N
1899 STL N                  151   577   91  170  28  14  12  108   54       20   2   5               17      .295  .357  .454   4.4 1899 STL N
1900 STL N                  126   485   70  130  25   9   4   70   40       17   3   4                7      .268  .328  .381   0.8 1900 STL N
1901 STL N    Daily Splits  134   550   69  178  34  15   2   91   20       35   3  10   0           15      .324  .351  .451   5.4 1901 STL N
1902 STL A    Daily Splits  133   494   71  141  32   9   1   63   45       12   4   6   0           18      .285  .350  .393   1.6 1902 STL A
1903 STL A    Daily Splits  135   511   63  136  21   7   1   54   28       42   4   9   0           10      .266  .309  .341   2.2 1903 STL A
1904 STL A    Daily Splits  139   541   57  149  29   4   2   69   42       45   2   8   0           20      .275  .330  .355   2.6 1904 STL A
1905 STL A    Daily Splits  156   587   67  159  25   9   1   59   45       34   1   8   0           13      .271  .324  .349   4.2 1905 STL A
1906 STL A    Daily Splits  139   476   64  123  21   7   2   67   58       24   4  13   0           24      .258  .344  .345   2.3 1906 STL A
1907 STL A    Daily Splits  147   538   56  138  20   7   0   70   54       32   3   9   0           16      .257  .328  .320   2.0 1907 STL A
1908 STL A    Daily Splits  137   487   59  123  24   4   1   60   52       47   2  19   0            5      .253  .327  .324   3.1 1908 STL A
1909 STL A    Daily Splits  116   403   36   96  12   2   0   35   38       25   4   6   0            7      .238  .310  .278   1.4 1909 STL A
1910 STL A    Daily Splits  138   508   47  131  19   7   0   37   49       38   1  10   0           12      .258  .324  .323   3.6 1910 STL A
1911 STL A    Daily Splits  125   410   35   95  12   2   0   31   46       37   2   6   0            8      .232  .312  .271  -0.5 1911 STL A
1912 STL A    Daily Splits  100   323   39   78  14   5   0   31   43       27   1   5   0            3      .241  .332  .316   0.6 1912 STL A
1913 STL A    Daily Splits   55   147   11   31   5   0   0   21   14   0i  16   3   8   0   1i  2i   1   0i .211  .293  .245  -0.9 1913 STL A
1914 STL A    Daily Splits   26    73    3   16   2   1   0    5    5   0i  13   0   4   0   0i  0i   1   1  .219  .269  .274  -1.2 1914 STL A
1915 STL A    Daily Splits    9    13    1    3   0   1   0    4    5   0i   0   0   0   0   0i  0i   0   1  .231  .444  .385   0.2 1915 STL A
1916 STL A    Daily Splits   14    18    0    5   0   0   0    1    2        1   0   2                0   0  .278  .350  .278   0.2 1916 STL A
1917 STL N    Daily Splits    8    10    0    1   0   0   0    2    0   0i   1   0   2   0i  0i  0i   0   0i .100  .100  .100  -0.2 1917 STL N
1918 STL N    Daily Splits   32    98    3   15   1   0   0    4    6   0i   9   0   4   0i  0i  0i   1   2i .153  .202  .163  -1.4 1918 STL N
Total NL (10 Years)         814  3089  448  885 155  78  26  514  248   0i 167  16  60   0i  0i  0i  63   2i .287  .343  .412  12.9 Total NL
Total AL (15 Years)        1569  5529  609 1424 236  65   8  607  526   0i 393  31 113   0i  1i  2i 138  10i .258  .326  .328  21.4 Total AL
Total    (25 Years) Splits 2383  8618 1057 2309 391 143  34 1121  774   0i 560  47 173   0i  1i  2i 201  12i .268  .332  .358  34.3 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
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                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HBP  BK   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1894 CLE N                    4   3   2   0   1   0   26     28   1   25   15   20   10       4   1   0   2   1   5.19  8.00  -0.1 1894 CLE N
1895 CLE N                   30  28  22   1   2   1  228.2  271   3  166  104   87   63       9   8   0  12  14   4.09  7.25   1.3 1895 CLE N
1896 CLE N                   22  16  13   2   6   0  145.1  167   2   75   54   49   46       3   4   0  10   7   3.34  5.94   1.8 1896 CLE N
1902 STL A    Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    2      3   0    2    0    0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00  4.00   0.0 1902 STL A
Total NL ( 3 Years)          56  47  37   3   9   1  400    466   6  266  173  156  119      16  13   0  24  22   3.89  6.85   3.0 Total NL
Total AL ( 1 Year )           1   1   0   0   0   0    2      3   0    2    0    0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00  4.00   0.0 Total AL
Total    ( 4 Years) Splits   57  48  37   3   9   1  402    469   6  268  173  156  120   0  16  13   0  24  22   3.87  6.79   3.0 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HBP  BK   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
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                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1894 CLE N                P    4                       2    9    0    0               1.000
1895 CLE N                P   30                      15   66    8    2   0            .910
1896 CLE N               OF   23                      35    3    2    0                .950     3    6   15 
1896 CLE N                P   22                       7   32    3    4   0            .929
1896 CLE N               1B    1                       2    0    0    0   0           1.000
1897 CLE N               3B  130                     190  249   34   10                .928
1897 CLE N               OF    1                       1    1    1    0   0            .667     1    0    0 
1898 CLE N               3B  141                     201  329   36   19   0            .936
1898 CLE N               2B   13                      47   36    3    4   0            .965
1899 STL N               SS  100                     238  386   55   40   1            .919
1899 STL N               3B   52                      84  150   18   13   0            .929
1900 STL N               SS  126                     327  447   55   31   0            .934
1900 STL N               3B    1                       2    2    0    0               1.000
1901 STL N Daily Splits  SS  134  134  133  1193.2i  326  542   66   67   1            .929
1902 STL A Daily Splits  SS  131  130  129  1152  i  299  474   42   64   0            .948
1902 STL A               RF    1    0    0     7       2    0    0    0   0           1.000
1902 STL A                P    1    1    0     2       0    1    0    0   0    0    0 1.000
1902 STL A               OF    1    0    0     7       2    0    0    0   0           1.000     0    0    1 
1903 STL A Daily Splits  SS  135  135  135  1186.1   282  468   62   53   1            .924
1904 STL A Daily Splits  SS  139  139  136  1226.1i  303  482   44   37   0            .947
1905 STL A Daily Splits  SS  156  156  156  1377.1   385  506   62   40   0            .935
1906 STL A Daily Splits  SS  137  137  134  1190.1i  309  461   41   47   0            .949
1907 STL A Daily Splits  SS  143  143  142  1255  i  338  517   54   52   0            .941
1908 STL A Daily Splits  SS  137  137  134  1215.1   286  510   41   45   0            .951
1909 STL A Daily Splits  SS   87   85   84   746.2i  193  279   27   34   0            .946
1909 STL A               3B   29   29   29   241.2    49   57    5    5   0            .955
1910 STL A Daily Splits  SS   99   99   98   861.2i  258  344   33   37   0            .948
1910 STL A               3B   39   39   39   345.2    58  100   10    6   0            .940
1911 STL A Daily Splits  SS  122  121  117  1044  i  280  417   42   47   2            .943
1911 STL A               2B    2    2    2    18.1     2    0    0    2   0           1.000
1912 STL A Daily Splits  SS   91   86   82   718.1i  185  271   28   29   0            .942
1912 STL A               3B   10    6    6    51  i   15   21    2    6   0            .947
1912 STL A               2B    2    2    2    17      10    4    1    0   0            .933
1913 STL A Daily Splits  SS   34   29   27   258.1i   67   96   12    8   0            .931
1913 STL A               3B   13   12   11   114.2     8   23    0    0   0           1.000
1914 STL A Daily Splits  SS   19   17   13   138.1i   26   46    9    2   0            .889
1914 STL A               3B    3    2    2    18.2     1    3    0    0   0           1.000
1915 STL A Daily Splits  SS    9    5    2    39  i   11   17    5    4   0            .848
1916 STL A Daily Splits  3B    9    4    4    36  i    3   20    1    1   1            .958
1916 STL A               SS    5    0    0    10.2i    5    7    1    0   0            .923
1917 STL N Daily Splits  3B    2    0    0     4       1    0    0    0   0           1.000
1917 STL N               SS    2    1    0     9  i    4    6    1    0   0            .909
1918 STL N Daily Splits  2B   17   15   13   142  i   40   54    4    9   0            .959
1918 STL N               SS   11    9    7    88      20   27    5    3   0            .904
1918 STL N               3B    1    1    1    11       1    2    1    0   0            .750
Total (20 Years) Splits  SS 1817 1563i1529i13710.1i 4142 6303  685  640   5            .938
Total (12 Years)         3B  430   93i  92i  822.2i  613  956  107   60   1i           .936
Total ( 4 Years)          P   57    1i   0i    2  i   24  108   11    6   0i   0i   0i .923
Total ( 4 Years)         2B   34   19i  17i  177.1i   99   94    8   15   0            .960
Total ( 3 Years)         OF   25    0i   0i    7  i   38    4    3    0   0i           .933     4    6   16 
Total ( 1 Year )         RF    1i   0i   0i    7  i    2i   0i   0i   0i  0i          1.000
Total ( 1 Year )         1B    1                       2    0    0    0   0           1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
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                           Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1911 STL A        152   45  107  .296   567   812                  8
1912 STL A         40   12   27  .308   157   216          6- 1    8  7
1937 CIN N         25    5   20  .200    75   122   9-14           8  8
Total ( 3 Years)  217   62  154  .287   799  1150
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

       Coaching Record
Year Team   START    END
1926 CIN N   4-13   9-26
1928 CIN N   4-11   9-30
Total ( 2 Years) 

                           Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1895 NL Daily       1    0    1    0    0    0    0 
1915 AL Daily     111   57   54    0    0    0    0 
Total ( 2 Years)  112   57   55    0    0    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF

Ejection Information

As player:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 8-26-1902     BOX  STL A  Silk O'Loughlin     Call at 1B
As umpire:
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 7-25-1915(1)  BOX  BOS A  Hick Cady           Batting out of order call
 8-14-1915     BOX  BOS A  Bill Carrigan       Call at HP
 9-27-1915     BOX  DET A  Ty Cobb             Call at 2B

Transaction Information

Signed as a free agent by Cleveland Spiders (@September, 1894).

Assigned to St. Louis Perfectos by Cleveland Spiders with Frank Bates, Harry Blake,
Jesse Burkett, Jimmy Burke, Cupid Childs, Lou Criger, Nig Cuppy, Emmet Heidrick,
Cowboy Jones, Pete McBride, Ed McKean, Jack O'Connor, Jack Powell, Osee
Schrecongost, Patsy Tebeau and Zeke Wilson (March 29, 1899).

Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (July 11, 1917).
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