Wally Roettger from the Chronology

Nov 17, 1933 - Pittsburgh sends Alan Comorosky and Tony Piet to Cincinnati in exchange for P Red Lucas and Wally Roettger. As a pitcher‚ Lucas will feast on the Reds over the rest of his career‚ going 14-0 against them. Piet hit .323 for the season‚ but was in the doghouse over a contract dispute and never started a game after July.

Dec 18, 1931 - The Reds once again purchase Wally Roettger‚ this time sending the cash to the Cardinals.

Jun 14, 1931 - Cardinal vet Taylor Douthit‚ with 2 hits in his last 2 at bats yesterday‚ collects 7 straight hits in today's doubleheader win over the Phillies and drives in 6 runs. His reward will come tomorrow when he's informed that he's been traded to the Reds for Wally Roettger in a move to make room for Pepper Martin.

Oct 29, 1930 - The Giants sell Wally Roettger to the Cincinnati Reds.

Apr 10, 1930 - The Cardinals send journeyman outfielder Wally Roettger to the Giants for reserve infielder Doc Farrell. The Giants also throw in Showboat Fisher‚ an outfielder who last played for the Senators. Showboat will reward the Cardinals by posting a .374 average for the year.