Johnny Schmitz
John Albert Schmitz "Bear Tracks"
Born: November 27, 1920
Wausau, WI US
Deceased: October 1, 2011
Wausau, WI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1938-1957
Major League Statistics
Johnny Schmitz compiled a career record of 54 wins and 53 losses and a 3.88 ERA in his 143-game pitching career with the Hopkinsville Hoppers, Bloomington Bloomers, Milwaukee Brewers, Madison Blues and Toronto Maple Leafs. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | KITL | Hopkinsville Hoppers | 11 | 2 | .846 | 3.44 | 21 | 110.0 | 123 | 60 | 42 | 41 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.62 | 2 | 13.0 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 14 | 12 | .538 | 4.02 | 27 | 208.0 | 216 | 120 | 93 | 94 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Madison Blues | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3.28 | 31 | 222.0 | 183 | 97 | 81 | 110 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 7 | 14 | .333 | 4.87 | 33 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 157.0 | 169 | 114 | 85 | 91 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.30 | 28 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 139.0 | 133 | 62 | 51 | 9 | 37 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 54 | 53 | .505 | 3.88 | 143 | 40 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 852.0 | 845 | 469 | 367 | 9 | 383 | 0 | 135 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | KITL | Hopkinsville Hoppers | 21 | 42 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .119 | .167 | .286 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 28 | 83 | 83 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .193 | .193 | .253 | .446 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Madison Blues | 32 | 79 | 79 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .203 | .266 | .468 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 46 | 75 | 72 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .264 | .274 | .306 | .580 | 22 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 28 | 48 | 44 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .136 | .136 | .159 | .295 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 155 | 327 | 320 | 14 | 62 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | .194 | .196 | .244 | .440 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | KITL | Hopkinsville Hoppers | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Madison Blues | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 33 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.515 |
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 28 | 7 | 39 | 2 | 3 | .958 | 1.643 |
| Totals | 143 | 19 | 77 | 2 | 4 | .980 | .671 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Kitty League | Hopkinsville Hoppers | CLE | ||
| 1939 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers | |||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | CHN | ||
| 1940 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Madison Blues | |||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1957 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs |
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