wally, mayer, walter, mayer, july, 1890, november, 1951, backup, catcher, major, league, baseball, played, from, 1911, through, 1919, chicago, white, 1911, 1912, 1914, 1915, boston, 1917, 1918, louis, browns, 1919, listed, mayer, batted, threw, right, handed, . Walter A Mayer July 8 1890 November 18 1951 was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1911 through 1919 for the Chicago White Sox 1911 1912 1914 1915 Boston Red Sox 1917 1918 and St Louis Browns 1919 Listed at 5 ft 11 in 1 80 m 168 lb Mayer batted and threw right handed He was born in Cincinnati Wally MayerCatcherBorn 1890 07 08 July 8 1890Cincinnati OhioDied November 18 1951 1951 11 18 aged 61 Minnetonka MinnesotaBatted RightThrew RightMLB debutSeptember 28 1911 for the Chicago White SoxLast MLB appearanceSeptember 2 1919 for the St Louis BrownsMLB statisticsBatting average 193Home runs0Runs batted in20TeamsChicago White Sox 1911 1912 1914 1915 Boston Red Sox 1917 1918 St Louis Browns 1919 Career highlights and awardsWorld Series champion 1918 In a seven season career Mayer was a 193 hitter 53 for 274 with 22 runs and 20 RBI in 132 games including 14 doubles one triple one stolen base and a 303 on base percentage He did not hit a home run In 112 catching appearances he committed 17 errors in 553 chances for a 968 fielding percentage Mayer died in Minnetonka Minnesota at age 61 External links Edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wally Mayer Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference Retrosheet nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to an American baseball catcher born in the 1890s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wally Mayer amp oldid 1105847913, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,