| Roger Wolff | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 10, 1911 Evansville, Illinois |
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| Died: March 23, 1994 (aged 82) Chester, Illinois |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 20, 1941 for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 25, 1947 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-loss record | 52-69 |
| Earned run average | 3.41 |
| Strikeouts | 430 |
| Teams | |
Roger Francis Wolff (April 10, 1911 – March 23, 1994) was a professional baseball player. A right-handed knuckleball[citation needed] pitcher, he played for seven seasons in Major League Baseball from 1941-47: three seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics, three seasons with the Washington Senators, and one season split between the Cleveland Indians and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Wolff's career win-loss record was 52-69 with an earned run average of 3.41. The best season of his career was the 1945 season, when he went 20-10 with a 2.12 ERA (striking out 108 and walking 53) for the Washington Senators. He also had an extensive minor league baseball career, starting in 1930 and ending with his Pirates stint in 1947.
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External links [edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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