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Bob Schultz

Bob Schultz Notable

b. November 27, 1923 · Chicago Cubs 1951–1953, Pittsburgh Pirates 1953, Detroit Tigers 1955

Bob Schultz played for three clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1951 and closing with the Detroit Tigers in 1955.

He went 9 and 13 with a 5.16 earned run average, pitching 183 innings in 65 games. He struck out 67. Across 65 games he batted .154, with 8 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 1 double.

He was born in Louisville, KY, USA on November 27, 1923, and died on March 31, 1979. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1951 CHC 172924 000 10110 .138
1952 CHC 291824 100 1030 .222
1953 CHC/PIT 18510 000 0130 .000
1955 DET 1000 000 0000
Career 655258 100 21170 .154

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1951 CHC 361710 077.175 4551275.24
1952 CHC 63295 074.063 3351314.01
1953 CHC/PIT 04184 030.139 242197.12
1955 DET 0010 01.12 32020.25
Career 9136519 0183.0179 10512567 5.16

On this day & linked events

1923

Born November 27, 1923

Louisville, KY, USA

1979

Died March 31, 1979

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