Roger Metzger was born on October 10, 1947, in Fredericksburg, Texas. From a young age, Metzger was a talented athlete and excelled in various sports. However, it was his prowess in baseball that caught the attention of professional teams, and he was drafted by the Houston Astros in 1965. He worked his way up through the minors and made his major league debut with the Astros on September 5, 1970. He became the team's starting shortstop in 1971 and held the position for the next four years. More about Roger Metzger
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Metzger was primarily known for his defense and was widely regarded as one of the best fielding shortstops in the National League during his playing days. He won the Gold Glove Award in 1973, 1974, and 1976, and his defensive skills were a significant factor in the Astros' success during that time. Metzger also contributed to the team's offense with his speed and ability to steal bases. He finished his career with a .231 batting average, 568 hits, and 183 stolen bases in 11 seasons.In total, we tracked 160 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Roger Metzger (ROGER METZGER SIGNED GOLD GLOVE BASEBALL HOUSTON ASTROS AUTO JSA COA RARE) was sold in May 2020 for $99.95 while the cheapest item (ROGER METZGER Autographed 1973 Topps---Astros) found a new owner for $0.75 in February 2011. The month with the most items sold (5) was November 2013 with an average selling price of $5.50 for an autographed item of Roger Metzger. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in October 2012 with $44.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.89 was August 2010. In average, an autographed item from Roger Metzger is worth $2.41.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Roger Metzger were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1970 Topps Cubs Team Card #593 Autographed by Roger Metzger & JC Martin | $11.99 | ||
1975 Topps ROGER METZGER Autographed ASTROS Team Baseball Card #487 | $2.25 | ||
1977 Topps ROGER METZGER Autographed Baseball Card #481 ASTROS | $1.99 | ||
1978 Topps ROGER METZGER Autographed Baseball Card #697 ASTROS | $1.99 | ||
1979 Topps ROGER METZGER Autographed Baseball Card #167 GIANTS | $1.99 | ||
1979 TOPPS ROGER METZGER AUTOGRAPHED VINTAGE GIANTS CARD | $1.99 | ||
ROGER METZGER 1972 Topps # 217 autographed signed card HOUSTON ASTROS 72 IP AUTO | $0.99 | ||
Roger Metzger 1974 Topps #224 Houston Astros Auto Autographed Signed MLB Card | $1.95 | ||
ROGER METZGER 1975 TOPPS AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED #541 HOUSTON ASTROS IP AUTO | $0.99 | ||
ROGER METZGER Houston Astros Signed Autographed 1977 Topps Baseball Card NR MINT | $8.50 |