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Ken Schrom

Ken Schrom Notable

b. November 23, 1954 · Toronto Blue Jays 1980, 1982, Minnesota Twins 1983–1985, Cleveland Indians 1986–1987

Ken Schrom played for three clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1980 and closing with the Cleveland Indians in 1987.

He went 51 and 51 with a 4.81 earned run average, pitching 900 innings in 176 games. He struck out 372, completed 22 of his 137 starts and threw 3 shutouts.

He was an All-Star in 1986.

He was born in Grangeville, ID, USA on November 23, 1954. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
All-Star selection 1 1986

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1980 TOR 18000 000 0000
1982 TOR 6000 000 0000
1983 MIN 34000 000 0000
1984 MIN 25000 000 0000
1985 MIN 29000 000 0000
1986 CLE 34000 000 0000
1987 CLE 32000 000 0000
Career 178000 000 0000

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1980 TOR 10170 131.032 1819135.23
1982 TOR 1060 015.113 101585.87
1983 MIN 1583328 0196.1196 8180803.71
1984 MIN 5112521 0137.0156 6841494.47
1985 MIN 9122926 0160.2164 8959744.99
1986 CLE 1473433 0206.0217 10449874.54
1987 CLE 6133229 0153.2185 11157616.50
Career 5151176137 1900.0963 481320372 4.81

On this day & linked events

1954

Born November 23, 1954

Grangeville, ID, USA

1980

Major-league debut: Ken Schrom

Ken Schrom made a major-league debut on August 8, 1980.

1987

Final major-league game: Ken Schrom

Ken Schrom played a final major-league game on October 3, 1987.

Image: Minnesota Twins, public domain