Baseball player
Walt Tragesser | |
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Catcher | |
Born: (1887-06-14)June 14, 1887 Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. | |
Died: December 14, 1970(1970-12-14) (aged 83) Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. | |
Batted: RightThrew: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 30, 1913, for the Boston Braves | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 2, 1920, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .215 |
Home runs | 6 |
Runs batted in | 66 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Walter Joseph Tragesser (June 14, 1887 – October 2, 1970) was a professional baseball player. He was a catcher over parts of seven seasons (1913, 1915–1920) with the Boston Braves and Philadelphia Phillies. For his career, he compiled a .215 batting average, with six home runs and 66 runs batted in.
An alumnus of Purdue University, where he played college baseball for the Boilermakers from 1908–1909, he was born and later died in Lafayette, Indiana at the age of 83.
References
- "Purdue University Baseball Players Who Played in the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2004. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
- Walt Tragesser at SABR Bio Project
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