Roger Metzger Stats

Roger Metzger was born on Friday, October 10, 1947, in Fredericksburg, Texas. Metzger was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 16, 1970, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Roger Metzger baseball stats page.
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Roger Metzger

Roger Metzger Autograph on a 1975 Topps (#541)

Roger Metzger Autograph on a 1975 Topps (#541)
 

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Birth Name:   Roger Henry Metzger
Nickname:   None
Born On:   10-10-1947  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Fredericksburg, Texas
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Holy Cross High School (San Antonio, TX)
College:   St. Edward's University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   06-16-1970 (Age 22)
Last Game:   08-10-1980
Draft:   1969 : 1st Round (16th)
Roger Metzger

Roger Metzger Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Roger Metzger

Roger Metzger Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1970 23 Cubs 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1971 24 Astros 150 562 64 132 14 11 0 0 26 44 4 50 5 2 4 5 .235 .294 .299
1972 25 Astros 153 641 84 142 12 3 2 0 38 60 1 71 9 4 1 7 .222 .288 .259
1973 26 Astros 154 580 67 145 11 14 1 0 35 39 0 70 12 3 3 10 .250 .299 .322
1974 27 Astros 143 572 66 145 18 10 0 0 30 37 1 73 21 3 0 13 .253 .297 .320
1975 28 Astros 127 450 54 102 7 9 2 0 26 41 10 39 15 4 0 6 .227 .289 .296
1976 29 Astros 152 481 37 101 13 8 0 0 29 52 10 63 8 2 0 11 .210 .286 .270
1977 30 Astros 97 269 24 50 9 6 0 0 16 32 3 24 5 1 0 7 .186 .272 .264
1978 31 Astros 45 123 11 27 4 1 0 0 6 12 3 9 2 1 0 8 .220 .287 .268
1978 31 Giants 75 235 17 61 6 1 0 0 17 12 0 17 7 1 0 4 .260 .294 .294
1979 32 Giants 94 259 24 65 7 8 0 0 31 23 2 31 5 1 0 6 .251 .311 .340
1980 33 Giants 28 27 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .074 .167 .074
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,219 4,201 453 972 101 71 5 0 254 355 34 449 90 22 8 79 .231 .291 .293
Roger Metzger

Roger Metzger Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1970 Cubs SS 1 1 21 6 6.0 5 1 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .833 6.43
1971 Astros SS 148 145 21 751 5.1 734 275 459 17 91 n/a n/a n/a .977 943.71
1972 Astros SS 153 153 4,120 764 5.0 742 238 504 22 101 n/a n/a n/a .971 4.86
1973 Astros SS 149 146 3,923 672 4.5 660 231 429 12 83 n/a n/a n/a .982 4.54
1974 Astros SS 143 143 3,785 706 4.9 689 238 451 17 85 n/a n/a n/a .976 4.91
1975 Astros SS 126 123 3,283 642 5.1 627 186 441 15 83 n/a n/a n/a .977 5.16
1976 Astros 2B 2 2 51 11 5.5 11 5 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.82
1976 Astros SS 150 149 3,913 725 4.8 715 253 462 10 93 n/a n/a n/a .986 4.93
1977 Astros 2B 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1977 Astros SS 96 86 2,274 401 4.2 390 130 260 11 45 n/a n/a n/a .973 4.63
1978 Astros 2B 1 0 6 2 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1978 Astros SS 42 38 1,001 168 4.0 162 59 103 6 21 n/a n/a n/a .964 4.37
1978 Giants SS 74 67 1,795 304 4.1 296 112 184 8 30 n/a n/a n/a .974 4.45
1979 Giants 2B 10 5 165 32 3.2 32 14 18 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.24
1979 Giants 3B 1 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1979 Giants SS 78 68 1,795 342 4.4 327 108 219 15 34 n/a n/a n/a .956 4.92
1980 Giants 2B 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1980 Giants SS 13 7 207 34 2.6 33 14 19 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .971 4.30
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
SS Totals 1,173 1,126 26,138 5,515 4.7 5,380 1,845 3,535 135 671 n/a n/a n/a .976 5.56
2B Totals 15 7 228 45 3.0 45 19 26 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.33
3B Totals 1 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
11 Years 1,189 1,133 26,367 5,560 4.7 5,425 1,864 3,561 135 675 n/a n/a n/a .976 5.56
Roger Metzger

Roger Metzger Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1970 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1971 Astros 15 6 .714 1 3 n/a 0.0 11.2 21.6 - - -
1972 Astros 23 9 .719 0 0 n/a 320.5 9.0 16.9 - - -
1973 Astros 10 4 .714 0 6 n/a 580.0 8.3 16.6 - - -
1974 Astros 9 7 .563 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.8 19.1 - - -
1975 Astros 4 5 .444 2 2 n/a 225.0 11.5 17.3 - - -
1976 Astros 1 1 .500 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.6 16.6 - - -
1977 Astros 2 0 1.000 1 3 n/a 0.0 11.2 16.8 - - -
1978 Astros 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 0.0 13.7 20.5 - - -
1978 Giants 8 1 .889 2 0 n/a 0.0 13.8 13.8 - - -
1979 Giants 11 3 .786 7 3 n/a 0.0 8.4 8.4 - - -
1980 Giants 0 0 .000 10 7 n/a 0.0 13.5 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 83 36 .697 25 24 n/a 840.2 9.4 16.5 - - -
Roger Metzger

Roger Metzger Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1970 Chicago Cubs 16 $12,000.00 - -
1971 Houston Astros 15 $12,750.00 - -
1972 Houston Astros 14 $13,500.00 - -
1973 Houston Astros 14 Undetermined - -
1974 Houston Astros 14 Undetermined - -
1975 Houston Astros 14 Undetermined - -
1976 Houston Astros 14 $60,500.00 - -
1977 Houston Astros 14 $70,000.00 - -
1978 Houston Astros 14 Undetermined - -
1978 San Francisco Giants 16 Undetermined - -
1979 San Francisco Giants 16 Undetermined - -
1980 San Francisco Giants 16 Undetermined - -




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