Johnny Schmitz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: November 27, 1920 in Wausau, WI us

Died: October 1, 2011 in Weston, WI

Buried: Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau, WI

High School: Wausau HS (Wausau, WI)

Debut: September 6, 1941 (Age 20-283d, 9,086th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 7, 1956 (Age 35-285d)
vs. BOS 0.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: John Albert Schmitz

Nicknames: Bear Tracks

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.7

114

ERA

3.55

366

235

1812.2

746

WHIP

1.392

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-17 / in Starts: 4-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 4

1953 Pitching Game Log

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1953 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	259	13	Apr 28	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-6	6-9		99	3.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.00	5.59	11	5	3	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.28	0.129	9.16	0.31%	0.86	6b 12- 1 out tie	9b 123 1 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	260	15	May 1	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.84	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.032	2.93	0.09%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
3	261	16	May 2	NYY	@	CHW	L,7-8	9-9	BS(1)	0	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.08	7.67	2	1	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.13	-0.397	14.20	-1.08%	-1.76	9b 12- 0 out a3	9b --- 1 out tie
				Player went from New York Yankees to Washington Nationals
4	262	29	May 17	WSH		CHW	L,3-7	8-GF		14	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	5.75	7	4	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.010	.19	0.02%	0.97	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
5	263	31	May 20	WSH		CLE	W,8-3	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	5	3	3	0	1	0	0	4.32	4.75	11	3	2	0	1	5		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.002	.15	0.00%	-2.03	8t --- 0 out a8	9t end a 5
6	264	34	May 23	WSH		PHA	L,6-8	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.86	4.31	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.016	.48	0.02%	0.48	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
7	265	39	May 29	WSH		BOS	W,4-2	CG	W(1-0)	5	9.0	8	2	2	0	4	0	0	2.95	3.03	34	9	13	2	0	8	67			0	0	0	34	0	2	0	1	0	0	.97	0.302	1.64	0.31%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	266	45	Jun 3	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	GS-9		4	8.1	9	2	2	3	3	0	0	2.70	3.01	36	7	14	1	4	9	57			0	0	0	32	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.89	0.177	3.36	0.19%	2.00	1b start tie	9b 123 1 out a1
9	267	50	Jun 9	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(1-1)	5	8.0	7	2	2	4	4	0	1	2.60	3.11	34	10	8	3	3	7	60			2	1	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.97	-0.060	3.90	-0.07%	1.87	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
10	268	56	Jun 16	WSH		CHW	L,3-7	GS-7		6	6.1	8	3	3	2	3	0	0	2.85	3.03	27	10	4	0	2	8	46			0	1	0	23	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.207	.85	-0.09%	-0.54	1t start tie	7t --3 1 out d1
11	269	62	Jun 22(1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	GS-6	L(1-2)	5	5.1	8	3	3	2	3	0	0	3.11	2.98	26	4	9	1	2	8	41			0	0	0	24	4	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.235	.47	-0.07%	-1.48	1t start tie	6t -23 1 out d1
12	270	67	Jun 26	WSH		DET	L,3-7	GS-5	L(1-3)	3	4.2	7	7	6	6	2	0	0	3.88	3.22	27	9	3	0	0	7	20			0	0	0	19	1	0	2	1	0	1	1.09	-0.191	.21	-0.02%	-2.34	1t start tie	5t 123 2 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	271	77	Jul 5(2)	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	4-GF	W(2-3)	8	6.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.63	3.19	22	8	5	1	2	5		2	0	0	2	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.75	0.568	1.15	0.22%	2.89	4t 12- 0 out tie	9t end a 1
14	272	83	Jul 11	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	6-GF(10)	L(2-4)	5	4.0	5	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.54	3.38	17	4	6	0	1	5		0	0	0	1	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.95	0.030	.70	0.01%	0.92	6b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 1
15	273	88	Jul 18	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-10	GS-3		6	2.0	6	4	4	2	1	0	0	4.00	3.42	15	2	4	1	0	6	27			0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.313	.03	0.00%	-3.36	1b start tie	3b 1-- 0 out d2
16	274	91	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,7-8	9-9	BS(2)	2	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.08	3.61	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.29	-0.304	.02	0.00%	-0.51	9b --- 0 out a1	9b 3 out tie
17	275	95	Jul 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG(10)	L(2-5)	3	9.2	8	6	4	5	3	3	1	4.03	4.17	40	10	13	2	4	8	51			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	4	0	1	1.59	-0.517	.01	0.00%	-1.26	1b start tie	10b --- 2 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	276	104	Aug 3	WSH		CHW	L,0-1	CG	L(2-6)	8	9.0	6	1	0	2	3	0	1	3.59	4.03	36	18	6	0	2	6	74			1	0	0	30	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.58	0.236	.00	0.00%	3.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
19	277	109	Aug 9(1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-3	CG	L(2-7)	5	9.0	8	3	1	1	0	0	0	3.34	3.92	35	15	11	1	2	8	62			0	1	0	34	0	0	0	3	0	3	1.43	0.081	.00	0.00%	1.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
20	278	114	Aug 13	WSH		NYY	L,1-6	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.30	3.91	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.48	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
21	279	119	Aug 18	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-8	GS-3		4	3.0	5	6	4	3	0	1	0	3.57	4.10	18	7	3	0	2	5	26			0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	.96	-0.344	.00	0.00%	-4.56	1b start tie	3b 3 out d6
22	280	121	Aug 20	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-7	4-6		1	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	3.49	4.07	9	3	2	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.05	0.006	.00	0.00%	1.31	4b --3 2 out d7	6b 3 out d7
23	281	133	Aug 31	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	GS-4		10	4.0	6	2	2	1	2	2	0	3.53	4.26	17	4	4	1	0	6	43			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.039	.00	0.00%	0.04	1b start tie	4b 3 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	282	135	Sep 3	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	7-GF	S(2)	2	3.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.51	4.25	12	6	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.54	7b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 4
25	283	136	Sep 7(1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,13-2	6-GF	S(3)	3	4.0	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.39	4.13	17	5	5	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.003	.00	0.00%	2.05	6b --- 0 out a10	9b end a11
26	284	144	Sep 14	WSH		DET	W,6-1	9-GF	S(4)	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.35	4.12	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.48	9t --- 0 out a5	9t end a 5
27	285	148	Sep 20(1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,9-13	GS-3		5	2.0	6	4	4	1	0	1	0	3.62	4.24	12	2	3	0	1	6	27			0	0	0	11	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	-0.320	.00	0.00%	-3.60	1b start a 1	3b -2- 0 out d3
							10-17		W-L:2-7,Sv:4,BSv:2	4.0	112.0	120	53	45	40	39	10	4	3.62	4.24	483	1.16		5%	10%	119	46	7	29%	3	6	0	426	16	4	5	15	0	9	1.27	-1.277	1.13	-0.18%	1.05

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