Bobby Wallace
Roderick John Wallace
Born: November 4, 1873
Pittsburgh, PA USA
Deceased: 1960
Torrance, CA USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: P, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 170
Career: 1894-1918
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953.
Minor League Statistics
Bobby Wallace compiled a career batting average of .268 with 34 home runs and 1121 RBI in his 2381-game career with the Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Perfectos, St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Browns. He began playing during the 1894 season and last took the field during the 1918 campaign. Wallace was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 124 |
| 1895 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 12 | 14 | .462 | 4.09 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 228.7 | 271 | 166 | 104 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 63 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 1029 |
| 1896 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.34 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 145.3 | 167 | 75 | 54 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 637 |
| 1902 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Totals | 24 | 22 | .522 | 3.87 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 402.0 | 469 | 268 | 173 | 6 | 156 | 0 | 120 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 1799 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .385 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1895 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 30 | 112 | 98 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .214 | .274 | .296 | .570 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1896 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 45 | 164 | 149 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 21 | .235 | .288 | .336 | .623 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1897 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 130 | 580 | 516 | 99 | 173 | 33 | 21 | 4 | 112 | 14 | 0 | 48 | 32 | .335 | .394 | .504 | .898 | 260 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 1898 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 154 | 671 | 593 | 81 | 160 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 63 | 14 | .270 | .344 | .371 | .715 | 220 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899 | NL | St. Louis Perfectos | 151 | 638 | 577 | 91 | 170 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 108 | 17 | 0 | 54 | 20 | .295 | .357 | .454 | .811 | 262 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 126 | 532 | 485 | 70 | 130 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 70 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 17 | .268 | .328 | .381 | .709 | 185 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 134 | 583 | 550 | 69 | 178 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 91 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 35 | .324 | .351 | .451 | .802 | 248 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 133 | 549 | 494 | 71 | 141 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 63 | 18 | 0 | 45 | 12 | .285 | .350 | .393 | .743 | 194 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 135 | 552 | 511 | 63 | 136 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 42 | .266 | .309 | .341 | .650 | 174 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 139 | 593 | 541 | 57 | 149 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 69 | 20 | 0 | 42 | 45 | .275 | .330 | .355 | .685 | 192 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 156 | 641 | 587 | 67 | 159 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 59 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 34 | .271 | .324 | .349 | .673 | 205 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 139 | 551 | 476 | 64 | 123 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 67 | 24 | 0 | 58 | 24 | .258 | .344 | .345 | .688 | 164 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 147 | 604 | 538 | 56 | 138 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 70 | 16 | 0 | 54 | 32 | .257 | .328 | .320 | .647 | 172 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 137 | 560 | 487 | 59 | 123 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 52 | 47 | .253 | .327 | .324 | .652 | 158 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 116 | 451 | 403 | 36 | 96 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 25 | .238 | .310 | .278 | .588 | 112 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 138 | 568 | 508 | 47 | 131 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 49 | 38 | .258 | .324 | .323 | .647 | 164 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 125 | 464 | 410 | 35 | 95 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 46 | 0 | .232 | .312 | .271 | .583 | 111 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 100 | 372 | 323 | 39 | 78 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | .241 | .332 | .316 | .648 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 55 | 172 | 147 | 11 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 16 | .211 | .293 | .245 | .538 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 26 | 82 | 73 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | .219 | .269 | .274 | .543 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 9 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .231 | .444 | .385 | .829 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 14 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .278 | .350 | .278 | .628 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 32 | 108 | 98 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .153 | .202 | .163 | .365 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2383 | 9612 | 8618 | 1057 | 2309 | 391 | 143 | 34 | 1121 | 201 | 2 | 774 | 496 | .268 | .332 | .358 | .690 | 3088 | 0 | 47 | 173 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | P | 4 | 0 | 26.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.808 | 2.750 |
| 1895 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | P | 30 | 0 | 229.0 | 15 | 66 | 8 | 2 | .910 | 3.183 | 2.700 |
| 1896 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | OF | 23 | 0 | 183.0 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 1.869 | 1.652 |
| 1896 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | P | 22 | 0 | 145.0 | 7 | 32 | 3 | 4 | .929 | 2.421 | 1.773 |
| 1896 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 |
| 1897 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 3B | 130 | 0 | 1103.0 | 190 | 249 | 34 | 10 | .928 | 3.582 | 3.377 |
| 1897 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | OF | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.500 | 2.000 |
| 1898 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 3B | 141 | 0 | 1223.0 | 201 | 329 | 36 | 19 | .936 | 3.900 | 3.759 |
| 1898 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 2B | 13 | 0 | 119.0 | 47 | 36 | 3 | 4 | .965 | 6.277 | 6.385 |
| 1899 | NL | St. Louis Perfectos | SS | 100 | 0 | 894.0 | 238 | 386 | 55 | 40 | .919 | 6.282 | 6.240 |
| 1899 | NL | St. Louis Perfectos | 3B | 52 | 0 | 463.0 | 84 | 150 | 18 | 13 | .929 | 4.549 | 4.500 |
| 1900 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 126 | 0 | 1091.0 | 327 | 447 | 55 | 31 | .934 | 6.385 | 6.143 |
| 1900 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 4.000 |
| 1901 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 134 | 0 | 1202.0 | 326 | 542 | 66 | 67 | .929 | 6.499 | 6.478 |
| 1902 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 131 | 0 | 1167.0 | 299 | 474 | 42 | 64 | .948 | 5.961 | 5.901 |
| 1902 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 1 | 0 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.636 | 2.000 |
| 1902 | AL | St. Louis Browns | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 |
| 1903 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 135 | 0 | 1189.0 | 282 | 468 | 62 | 53 | .924 | 5.677 | 5.556 |
| 1904 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 139 | 139 | 1257.0 | 303 | 482 | 44 | 37 | .947 | 5.621 | 5.647 |
| 1905 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 156 | 156 | 1378.0 | 385 | 506 | 62 | 40 | .935 | 5.819 | 5.712 |
| 1906 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 138 | 137 | 1200.0 | 309 | 461 | 41 | 47 | .949 | 5.775 | 5.580 |
| 1907 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 147 | 143 | 1262.0 | 338 | 517 | 54 | 52 | .941 | 6.097 | 5.816 |
| 1908 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 137 | 137 | 1213.0 | 286 | 510 | 41 | 45 | .951 | 5.906 | 5.810 |
| 1909 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 87 | 85 | 757.0 | 193 | 279 | 27 | 34 | .946 | 5.612 | 5.425 |
| 1909 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 29 | 29 | 241.0 | 49 | 57 | 5 | 5 | .955 | 3.959 | 3.655 |
| 1910 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 99 | 99 | 867.0 | 258 | 344 | 33 | 37 | .948 | 6.249 | 6.081 |
| 1910 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 39 | 39 | 345.0 | 58 | 100 | 10 | 6 | .940 | 4.122 | 4.051 |
| 1911 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 1911 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 124 | 0 | 0.0 | 280 | 417 | 42 | 47 | .943 | 5.621 | |
| 1912 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 7.000 | |
| 1912 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 6 | .947 | 3.600 | |
| 1912 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 87 | 0 | 0.0 | 185 | 271 | 28 | 29 | .942 | 5.241 | |
| 1913 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.429 | |
| 1913 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 67 | 96 | 12 | 8 | .931 | 4.179 | |
| 1914 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 1914 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 46 | 9 | 2 | .889 | 3.789 | |
| 1915 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 4 | .848 | 3.111 | |
| 1916 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 2.556 | |
| 1916 | AL | St. Louis Browns | SS | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 2.400 | |
| 1917 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | |
| 1917 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 5.000 | |
| 1918 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 54 | 4 | 8 | .959 | 5.529 | |
| 1918 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | |
| 1918 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 27 | 5 | 5 | .904 | 3.917 | |
| Totals | 2368 | 964 | 17589.0 | 4918 | 7465 | 814 | 722 | .938 | 6.336 | 5.229 |
Awards
1908 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star SS
1910 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star SS
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
