Roger Wolff
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| 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 | |
| Games played | 182 |
| At bats | 337 |
| Hits | 41 |
| Teams | |
Roger Francis Wolff (April 10, 1911 – March 23, 1994) was a right-handed knuckleball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for seven seasons from 1941-1947: three seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics, three seasons with the Washington Senators, and split the 1947 season between the Cleveland Indians and the Pittsburgh Pirates. His 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.
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