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Bob Scheffing

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1941-1951 (1941-1951)
Proper Name
Robert Boden Scheffing
Positions
C (387)
Positions
C
Height / Weight
6-2 / 189
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 11,1913
Death Date
October 26,1985   Age:  72.076
High School
Ritenour (St. Louis,MO)
MLB Debut
May 2,1950
MLBAM ID
121785
Retrosheet#
scheb101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career1357105357201876.263.676

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1941Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3327C5113293280120205190100543138923.242.270.326.596.000.084.0003.6213.773.80132.00
1942Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3328C4410272030212207110000329109515.196.248.284.532.000.088.0006.4210.091.5751.00
1946Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1032C63115832410180012180100438128527.278.346.330.676.000.052.0009.3814.061.500.00
1947Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1033C11036333961155502025250400121323922175.264.312.364.676.000.100.0006.386.381.0072.60
1948Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1034C1022932388182545002227110061253172563.300.351.427.778.000.127.0006.948.521.2358.60
1949Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1035C55149124061319009913007571621030.268.314.383.697.000.115.0005.565.561.0049.67
1950Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1036C121603100100020000041612.188.188.250.438.000.062.0000.0012.500.000.00
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN736C214741300260042000041951211.277.333.404.737.000.127.0007.843.920.5023.50
1951Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN737C4712293120214001691000239139427.254.345.320.665.197.066.00011.516.470.5661.00
1951St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3037C121802000200350100122202.111.238.111.349.167.000.00013.6422.731.670.00
1941MLBTotal--CHN------5113293280120205190100543138923.242.270.326.596.136.083.2773.6213.773.80132.00NL1941
1942MLBTotal--CHN------4410272030212207110000329109515.196.248.284.532.176.088.2026.4210.091.5751.00NL1942
1946MLBTotal--CHN------63115832410180012180100438128527.278.346.330.677.157.052.3309.3814.061.50NL1946
1947MLBTotal--CHN------11036333961155502025250400121323922175.264.312.364.675.174.099.2736.386.381.0072.60NL1947
1948MLBTotal--CHN------1022932388182545002227110061253172563.300.351.427.778.201.126.3186.948.521.2358.60NL1948
1949MLBTotal--CHN------55149124061319009913007571621030.268.314.383.697.174.114.2705.565.561.0049.67NL1949
1950MLBTotal--CIN,CHN------336341610270044000042367313.254.299.365.664.175.111.2465.975.971.0031.50NL1950
1951MLBTotal--SLN,CIN------59140933202160019141100341161429.236.331.293.624.193.057.25011.808.700.7470.00NL1951
Tot:MLB (8 yrs)MLB517135710535753920187601031273110044488147482275.263.316.360.676.177.097.2796.998.621.2367.85
Tot:NL (8 yrs)NL517135710535753920187601031273110044488147482275.263.316.360.676.177.097.2796.998.621.2367.85

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1941Chicago CubsNLMLB27C34--126175114814300.9664.20.000.0022.166.72
1942Chicago CubsNLMLB28C32--122162614013800.9864.30.000.0020.872.73
1946Chicago CubsNLMLB32C40--971003107107001.0002.70.000.0026.163.53
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1941Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2770846-51Jimmie Wilsondnq
1942Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2868866-44Jimmie Wilsondnq
1946Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3282713-63Charlie Grimmdnq
1947Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3369856-110Charlie Grimmdnq
1948Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3464908-102Charlie Grimmdnq
1949Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3561938-55Frankie Frisch, Charlie Grimmdnq
1950Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3664897-12Frankie Frischdnq
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3666876-21Luke Sewelldnq
1951Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3768866-47Luke Sewelldnq
1951St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3781733-12Marty Mariondnq
10 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1952St. Louis BrownsALMLBMLBSLAAssistant Coach6490.416731.0dnq
1953St. Louis BrownsALMLBMLBSLAAssistant Coach54100.351846.5dnq
1954Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNAssistant Coach6490.416733.0dnq
1955Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNAssistant Coach7281.471626.0dnq
1957Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNManager6292.403833.0dnq
1958Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNManager7282.468620.0dnq
1959Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNManager7480.481613.0dnq
1960Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLBMLNAssistant Coach8866.57127.0dnq
1961Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager10161.62328.0dnq
1962Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager8576.528410.5dnq
1963Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager7983.488525.5dnq
1964Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETBroadcaster8577.525414.0dnq
1970New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNGeneral Manager8379.51236.0dnq
1971New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNGeneral Manager8379.512314.0dnq
1972New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNGeneral Manager8373.532313.5dnq
1973New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNGeneral Manager8279.50910.0Lost World Series (Athletics)
1974New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNGeneral Manager7191.438517.0dnq
17 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1951-10-24Released by CardinalsNoHist
1951-08-01Claimed on waivers from Reds by CardinalsSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1950-06-07Traded from Chicago Cubs to Cincinnati Reds for Ron NortheyCincinnati RedsNoHist
1940-10-01Selected from St. Louis Cardinals by Chicago Cubs in MLB Rule 5 DraftChicago CubsNoHist
1935-01-01Signed as undrafted free agent (Missouri HS)St. Louis CardinalsNoHist
5 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
53
Power
54
Contact
61
XBH
46
RBIs
75
Runs
18
Hitting
62
Durability
42
Team
.451

[Career Highlights]

[1935]  Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in Round #0 (#0) out of Missouri
[1941]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1942]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1946]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1947]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1948]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1949]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
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