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Wally Schang

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1913-1931 (1913-1931)
Proper Name
Walter Henry Schang
Positions
C (1435) ... OF (167) ... 3B (60) ... SS (1)
Positions
C - OF - 3B - SS
Height / Weight
5-10 / 180
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
August 22,1889
Death Date
March 6,1965   Age:  75.196
MLB Debut
May 9,1913
MLBAM ID
121771
Retrosheet#
schaw101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career5307769150659710121.284.794

[Player Notes]

Brother of Bobby Schang[1913] World Series Champion with Philadelphia Athletics[1918] World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox[1923] World Series Champion with New York YankeesMore Notes

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1913Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA-23C79207325516333040344492000862522233.266.392.415.807.000.149.00013.4917.461.2969.00
1914Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA-24C1073074488118345773233970001243552266.287.371.404.775.221.117.0009.019.301.03102.33
1915Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA-253B-OF1163596489911144183664714120001234512168.248.385.343.728.320.095.00014.6310.420.71359.00
1916Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA-26OF-C1103384190158738140384410130001423993060.266.358.420.778.000.154.0009.5211.031.1648.29
1917Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA-27C11831641901493366029249120001313662664.285.362.415.777.000.130.0007.926.560.83105.33
1918Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-28C882253655710204046352900064282847.244.377.284.661.000.040.00016.3112.410.760.00
1919Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-29C113330431011630551507142570001234131982.306.436.373.809.000.067.00017.1910.170.590.00
1920Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-30C-OF12238758118307451776437780001744664177.305.413.450.863.310.145.00013.737.940.5896.75
1921New York YankeesALMLBNYA-31C13442477134305655747835560001925134193.316.428.453.881.328.137.00015.206.820.4570.67
1922New York YankeesALMLBNYA-32C12440846130217153126533662300016849029101.319.405.412.817.238.093.00010.827.350.68408.00
1923New York YankeesALMLBNYA-33C8427239758222952271797000933151263.276.360.342.702.176.066.0008.575.400.63136.00
1924New York YankeesALMLBNYA-34C114356461041975522648434130001524213173.292.382.427.809.258.135.00011.4010.210.9071.20
1925New York YankeesALMLBNYA-35C731671740812242117907000561911129.240.310.335.645.204.095.0008.904.710.5383.50
1926St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA-36C10328536941958505532204110001473323262.330.405.516.921.298.186.0009.646.020.6335.63
1927St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA-37C972644084152542324133240001183112262.318.414.447.861.288.129.00013.1810.610.8052.80
1928St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA-38C91245417010533982682648000993251852.286.448.404.852.420.118.00020.928.000.3881.67
1929St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA-39C94249435910553614742274000943342039.237.424.378.802.426.141.00022.166.590.3049.80
1930Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA-40C4592161641190017151600025116610.174.309.272.581.283.098.00014.6612.930.8892.00
1931Detroit TigersALMLBDET841C30769142002101411010001691212.184.311.211.522.224.027.00015.3812.090.790.00
1913MLBTotal--PHA------79207325516333040344492000862522233.266.392.415.807.333.150.32513.4917.461.2969.00AL1913
1914MLBTotal--PHA------1073074488118345773233970001243552266.287.371.404.775.221.117.3149.019.301.03102.33AL1914
1915MLBTotal--PHA------1163596489911144183664714120001234512168.248.385.343.728.320.095.28314.6310.420.71359.00AL1915
1916MLBTotal--PHA------1103384190158738140384410130001423993060.266.358.420.778.308.154.2899.5211.031.1648.29AL1916
1917MLBTotal--PHA------11831641901493366029249120001313662664.285.362.415.776.241.130.3017.926.560.83105.33AL1917
1918MLBTotal--BOS------882253655710204046352900064282847.244.377.284.662.262.040.28916.3112.410.76AL1918
1919MLBTotal--BOS------113330431011630551507142570001234131982.306.436.373.809.327.067.35117.1910.170.59AL1919
1920MLBTotal--BOS------12238758118307451776437780001744664177.305.413.450.862.310.145.32913.737.940.5896.75AL1920
1921MLBTotal--NYA------13442477134305655747835560001925134193.316.428.453.881.328.137.33415.206.820.4570.67AL1921
1922MLBTotal--NYA------12440846130217153126533662300016849029101.319.405.412.816.238.093.34810.827.350.68408.00AL1922
1923MLBTotal--NYA------8427239758222952271797000933151263.276.360.342.702.176.066.2898.575.400.63136.00AL1923
1924MLBTotal--NYA------114356461041975522648434130001524213173.292.382.427.809.258.135.32111.4010.210.9071.20AL1924
1925MLBTotal--NYA------731671740812242117907000561911129.240.310.335.645.204.096.2448.904.710.5383.50AL1925
1926MLBTotal--SLA------10328536941958505532204110001473323262.330.405.516.921.298.186.3359.646.020.6335.63AL1926
1927MLBTotal--SLA------972644084152542324133240001183112262.318.414.447.861.288.129.35013.1810.610.8052.80AL1927
1928MLBTotal--SLA------91245417010533982682648000993251852.286.448.404.852.420.118.31020.928.000.3881.67AL1928
1929MLBTotal--SLA------94249435910553614742274000943342039.237.424.378.802.426.141.24322.166.590.3049.80AL1929
1930MLBTotal--PHA------4592161641190017151600025116610.174.309.272.581.283.098.19714.6612.930.8892.00AL1930
1931MLBTotal--DET------30769142002101411010001691212.184.311.211.522.224.026.21515.3812.090.79AL1931
Tot:MLB (19 yrs)MLB184253077691506264905971012149849573107160000212764234131093.284.393.401.794.291.117.31013.228.920.6789.95
Tot:AL (19 yrs)AL184253077691506264905971012149849573107160000212764234131093.284.393.401.794.291.117.31013.228.920.6789.95

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1913Philadelphia AthleticsWorld SeriesPlayoffs23414250116002400000101623.357.438.7141.152.500.357.44412.5025.002.006.25
1914Philadelphia AthleticsWorld SeriesPlayoffs2441212100000140000031311.167.231.250.481.167.083.2507.6930.774.000.00
1918Boston Red SoxWorld SeriesPlayoffs285914000110230000041104.444.545.444.989.333.000.66718.1827.271.500.00
1921New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3182116110100540000092624.286.423.429.852.381.143.35319.2315.380.800.00
1922New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3251603100000030000041612.188.188.250.438.063.062.2310.0018.750.000.00
1923New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3362237100000120000082316.318.348.364.712.091.046.3504.358.702.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (6 Yrs)Playoffs329482742181011200000038105720.287.362.404.766.245.117.35610.4819.051.8294.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1913Philadelphia AthleticsALMLB23C72--3179714942841400.9675.80.000.0047.191.12
1914Philadelphia AthleticsALMLB24C100--498154301168265200.9566.50.000.0065.893.51
1915Philadelphia AthleticsALMLB253B43--648118916314500.8903.40.000.0028.337.11
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1913Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA2396571-79Connie MackWon World Series (Giants)
1914Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA2499531-107Connie MackLost World Series (Braves)
1915Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA25431098-116Connie Mackdnq
1916Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA26361178-110Connie Mackdnq
1917Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA2755988-118Connie Mackdnq
1918Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2875511-88Ed BarrowWon World Series (Cubs)
1919Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2966716-113Ed Barrowdnq
1920Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS3072815-122Ed Barrowdnq
1921New York YankeesALMLBNYA3198551-134Miller HugginsLost World Series (Giants)
1922New York YankeesALMLBNYA3294601-124Miller HugginsLost World Series (Giants)
1923New York YankeesALMLBNYA3398541-84Miller HugginsWon World Series (Giants)
1924New York YankeesALMLBNYA3489632-114Miller Hugginsdnq
1925New York YankeesALMLBNYA3569857-73Miller Hugginsdnq
1926St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA3662927-103George Sislerdnq
1927St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA3759947-97Dan Howleydnq
1928St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA3882723-91Dan Howleydnq
1929St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA3979734-94Dan Howleydnq
1930Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA40102521-45Connie MackWon World Series (Cardinals)
1931Detroit TigersALMLBDET4161937-30Bucky Harrisdnq
19 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1936Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBCLEAssistant Coach8074.519522.5dnq
1937Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBCLEAssistant Coach8371.539419.0dnq
1938Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBCLEAssistant Coach8666.566313.0dnq
3 record(s)

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1931-06-29Released by TigersNoHist
1930-12-10Signed contract with TigersDetroit TigersNoHist
1930-11-10Released by AthleticsNoHist
1929-12-11Traded from St. Louis Browns to Philadelphia Athletics for Sammy HalePhiladelphia AthleticsNoHist
1926-02-06Traded from New York Yankees to St. Louis Browns for George MogridgeSt. Louis BrownsNoHist
1920-12-15Traded from Boston Red Sox with Waite Hoyt, Harry Harper and Mike McNally to New York Yankees for Muddy Ruel, Del Pratt, Sammy Vick and Hank ThormahlenNew York YankeesNoHist
1917-12-14Traded from Philadelphia Athletics with Amos Strunk and Joe Bush to Boston Red Sox for Vean Gregg, Merlin Kopp and Pinch ThomasBoston Red SoxNoHist
1912-09-01Selected from Buffalo (International) by Philadelphia Athletics in MLB Rule 5 DraftPhiladelphia AthleticsNoHist
8 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
58
Power
70
Contact
52
XBH
67
RBIs
67
Runs
44
Hitting
66
Durability
64
Team
.501

[Career Highlights]

[1913]  Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Philadelphia Athletics ... Finished 8th in AL-MVP voting with 11 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Hit By Pitch ... World Series Champion with Philadelphia Athletics
[1914]  Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Philadelphia Athletics ... Finished 10th in AL-MVP voting with 10 points ... Finished 10th in AL-MVP voting with 10 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Hit By Pitch
[1915]  Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Hit By Pitch
[1916]  Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Home Runs, Hit By Pitch
[1917]  Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB) ... Led AL in Hit By Pitch
[1918]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Boston Red Sox ... World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox
[1919]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Walks
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