Oscar Roettger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player
Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1900
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 04-Jul-1986
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Oscar Roettger
- Oscar Frederick Louis Roettger (February 19, 1900 – July 4, 1986) was an American first baseman and right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.
- Born in St.
- Louis, Missouri, he first played as a pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1923 to 1924, and later returned to the major leagues with the Brooklyn Robins in 1927 and as a first baseman for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1932.
- In 1983 he was presented with the King of Baseball award given by Minor League Baseball.
- He died at age 86 in St.
- Louis.
- He had two brothers, Wally Roettger and Hal Roettger.
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