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Joe Schultz

Joe Schultz Notable

b. July 24, 1893 · Boston Braves 1912–1913, Brooklyn Robins 1915, Chicago Cubs 1915, Pittsburgh Pirates 1916, St. Louis Cardinals 1919–1924, Philadelphia Phillies 1924–1925, Cincinnati Reds 1925

Joe Schultz played for seven clubs across 14 seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Boston Braves in 1912 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1925. His longest stay was with the St. Louis Cardinals, from 1919 to 1924.

Across 703 games he batted .285, with 558 hits and 235 runs. He finished with 15 home runs, 83 doubles and 35 stolen bases.

He played 411 games in the outfield, with 752 putouts and 28 errors.

He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, USA on July 24, 1893, and died on April 13, 1941. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1912 BSN 41213 100 4020 .250
1913 BSN 91824 000 1270 .222
1915 BRO/CHC 631281437 320 710203 .289
1916 PIT 772041853 820 227146 .260
1919 STL 882292458 912 211174 .253
1920 STL 993203884 550 3221115 .263
1921 STL 922753785 2036 4515114 .309
1922 STL 11234450108 1342 6419103 .314
1923 STL 2702 000 1100 .286
1924 PHI/STL 1002963582 1515 3123186 .277
1925 CIN/PHI 571261642 910 21724 .333
Career 7031959235558 831915 24911610235 .285

On this day & linked events

1893

Born July 24, 1893

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

1941

Died April 13, 1941

1912

Major-league debut: Joe Schultz

Joe Schultz made a major-league debut on September 27, 1912.

1925

Final major-league game: Joe Schultz

Joe Schultz played a final major-league game on October 4, 1925.

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