1922
Born July 3, 1922
St. Paul, MN, USA
Howie Schultz Notable
Howie Schultz played for three clubs across six seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1943 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1948.
Across 470 games he batted .241, with 383 hits and 163 runs. He finished with 24 home runs, 85 doubles and 15 stolen bases.
He played 450 games at first base, with 3,551 putouts and 43 errors. He turned 326 double plays.
He was born in St. Paul, MN, USA on July 3, 1922, and died on October 30, 2009. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | BRO | 45 | 182 | 20 | 49 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 24 | 3 | .269 |
| 1944 | BRO | 138 | 526 | 59 | 134 | 32 | 3 | 11 | 83 | 24 | 67 | 6 | .255 |
| 1945 | BRO | 39 | 142 | 18 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 2 | .239 |
| 1946 | BRO | 90 | 249 | 27 | 63 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 34 | 2 | .253 |
| 1947 | BRO/PHI | 116 | 404 | 30 | 90 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 70 | 0 | .223 |
| 1948 | CIN/PHI | 42 | 85 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 2 | .153 |
| Career | — | 470 | 1588 | 163 | 383 | 85 | 7 | 24 | 208 | 82 | 218 | 15 | .241 |
On this day & linked events
2009
Died October 30, 2009
Image: Dave Payton, public domain