1B Bob Schmelz #3
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
1B BOB SCHMELZ #3 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/13/1924
Born in:Charleroi, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 90 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1942, 11th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1947 Chicago - FABL 22 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 92 91 0.0
1948 Chicago - FABL 23 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138 -0.1
1950 Brooklyn - FABL 25 91 133 29 5 0 0 9 17 21 0 0 11 0 0 .218 .325 .256 .580 61 75 0.1
1951 Brooklyn - FABL 26 90 172 51 6 1 3 20 23 24 0 1 13 2 2 .297 .381 .395 .776 110 123 1.1
1952 Kansas City - FABL 27 67 90 22 5 3 1 12 12 8 1 2 3 0 0 .244 .307 .400 .707 110 108 0.4
1953 Kansas City - FABL 28 58 48 14 2 0 2 7 7 5 1 1 4 0 0 .292 .364 .458 .822 128 129 0.4
1954 Kansas City - FABL 29 97 187 48 5 0 3 27 27 32 3 4 12 4 1 .257 .367 .332 .699 95 98 0.3
1955 Kansas City - FABL 30 58 84 25 3 1 0 6 11 12 1 0 3 0 1 .298 .392 .357 .749 106 110 0.3
1956 Chicago - FABL 31 13 12 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .231 .250 .481 35 37 -0.1
Total FABL 478 733 192 27 5 9 82 97 103 6 8 47 6 4 .262 .354 .349 .703 96 102 2.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1942 Biloxi - R 17 21 64 18 4 0 2 6 5 7 0 0 4 1 1 .281 .352 .438 .790 133 135 0.5
1942 Chattanooga - A 17 10 32 9 2 0 0 6 1 5 0 1 3 0 1 .281 .368 .344 .712 130 125 0.2
1945 Lincoln - A 20 20 75 13 3 0 1 7 8 9 1 1 10 1 1 .173 .267 .253 .521 43 52 -0.2
1946 Santa Clara - DL 21 31 45 17 5 0 3 19 12 10 0 0 3 0 0 .378 .491 .689 1.180 229 225 1.0
1946 Lincoln - A 21 99 351 103 18 4 1 48 44 68 2 5 40 5 3 .293 .406 .376 .782 130 132 3.1
1946 Mobile - R 21 40 153 47 11 2 0 21 21 19 1 3 14 1 0 .307 .381 .405 .786 131 141 1.5
1947 Santa Clara - DL 22 42 165 43 9 2 7 24 29 30 1 1 17 0 0 .261 .376 .467 .842 104 98 0.5
1947 Milwaukee - AAA 22 139 538 146 23 1 11 58 82 98 10 5 39 0 3 .271 .390 .379 .769 109 118 3.5
1948 Santa Clara - DL 23 35 136 44 8 0 1 15 22 18 0 1 5 0 0 .324 .400 .404 .804 110 112 0.7
1948 Milwaukee - AAA 23 113 408 132 20 6 13 75 74 76 3 5 29 0 1 .324 .429 .498 .926 151 156 4.9
1949 Jersey City - AAA 24 50 89 20 4 0 1 8 13 19 0 1 7 0 0 .225 .358 .303 .661 81 85 0.2
1949 Milwaukee - AAA 24 68 246 78 19 3 1 36 35 31 2 2 22 2 6 .317 .395 .431 .826 124 133 1.9
1949 Total - AAA 24 118 335 98 23 3 2 44 48 50 2 3 29 2 6 .293 .385 .397 .782 112 119 2.0
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 32 99 237 63 11 1 4 30 30 35 7 5 17 3 0 .266 .370 .371 .741 102 110 1.2
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 33 74 75 13 4 0 1 11 5 9 2 2 11 0 0 .173 .273 .267 .539 47 49 -0.2
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 34 68 75 24 3 0 2 18 14 11 3 1 9 5 2 .320 .422 .440 .862 134 145 0.7
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA 35 93 96 23 4 0 1 14 15 13 6 0 7 4 0 .240 .365 .312 .678 85 92 0.3
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 36 70 81 18 0 0 5 16 15 9 3 0 13 1 1 .222 .323 .407 .730 97 105 0.2
Total HL 119 426 116 21 4 2 55 52 77 3 6 50 6 4 .272 .383 .354 .737 115 118
Total SEL 10 32 9 2 0 0 6 1 5 0 1 3 0 1 .281 .368 .344 .712 130 125
Total GSL 61 217 65 15 2 2 27 26 26 1 3 18 2 1 .300 .372 .415 .787 132 140
Total CL 774 1845 517 88 11 39 266 283 301 36 21 154 15 13 .280 .388 .403 .791 115 122
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Kansas City - FABL 29 5 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100 208 230 -0.3
1955 Kansas City - FABL 30 4 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500 310 357 0.0
Total FABL 9 8 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .625 .667 .625 1.292 253 286
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Chattanooga - A 2B 10 10 23 29 3 53 1 .981 88.2 5.28 -1.5 .884
1942 Biloxi - R 2B 16 15 38 40 11 83 5 .940 139.2 5.03 -4.1 .842
1945 Lincoln - A 2B 20 20 50 45 14 103 8 .922 173.2 4.92 -6.7 .742
1946 Mobile - R 1B 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.4 .000
1946 Lincoln - A 1B 35 13 133 6 17 140 1 .993 153.1 8.16 -0.9 .926
1946 Santa Clara - DL 1B 7 4 45 1 6 46 0 1.000 40.0 10.35 +0.4 1.118
1946 Mobile - R 2B 40 39 95 94 17 197 8 .959 332.0 5.12 -2.0 .966
1946 Lincoln - A 2B 85 85 165 189 54 367 13 .965 669.1 4.76 -12.6 .900
1946 Santa Clara - DL 2B 10 3 16 15 4 32 1 .969 41.2 6.70 -2.7 .672
1947 Milwaukee - AAA 1B 15 10 96 5 10 103 2 .981 95.0 9.57 -0.6 .875
1947 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.046
1947 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 123 122 313 354 79 682 15 .978 1081.0 5.55 -13.5 .924
1947 Santa Clara - DL 2B 42 42 98 115 37 218 5 .977 372.0 5.15 -9.1 .862
1947 Milwaukee - AAA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.000
1948 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 1 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 8.0 13.50 +0.1 1.052
1948 Milwaukee - AAA 1B 25 20 183 11 17 195 1 .995 173.1 10.07 +0.1 1.031
1948 Santa Clara - DL 1B 34 34 286 23 20 311 2 .994 287.1 9.68 -1.5 .948
1948 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 93 91 230 230 59 468 8 .983 793.2 5.22 -11.7 .917
1948 Santa Clara - DL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Milwaukee - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Milwaukee - AAA 1B 59 57 539 31 60 573 3 .995 507.0 10.12 +3.2 .972
1949 Jersey City - AAA 1B 31 19 178 18 17 196 0 1.000 179.0 9.85 -0.1 1.000
1949 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 6 4 12 16 5 28 0 1.000 36.0 7.00 -1.1 .867
1950 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 18 13 92 13 3 105 0 1.000 112.2 8.39 +1.2 1.068
1950 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 15 4 9 18 6 28 1 .964 54.2 4.45 -0.6 .863
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 42 36 316 19 34 336 1 .997 306.2 9.83 +2.3 1.050
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 9 0 6 3 0 9 0 1.000 16.2 4.86 -0.2 1.009
1952 Kansas City - MLB 1B 19 9 98 5 13 103 0 1.000 100.2 9.21 +0.3 1.050
1952 Kansas City - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Kansas City - MLB 1B 12 3 36 2 3 38 0 1.000 31.2 10.80 +0.7 1.194
1953 Kansas City - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1954 Kansas City - MLB 1B 48 41 372 23 35 397 2 .995 369.0 9.63 -1.3 .964
1955 Kansas City - MLB 1B 13 13 118 6 11 124 0 1.000 114.0 9.79 -0.0 1.030
1956 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 1.0 27.00 0.0 .000
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 56 53 444 30 56 477 3 .994 426.2 10.00 +2.3 .951
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 3B 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.000
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 4 4 7 6 0 13 0 1.000 35.0 3.34 -0.4 .875
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 6 4 30 0 2 30 0 1.000 35.1 7.64 +0.7 1.000
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 43 10 139 7 10 146 0 1.000 153.1 8.57 +0.2 .958
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 2B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.0 0.64 -0.5 .000
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 16 2 49 2 5 51 0 1.000 48.1 9.50 +0.5 1.125
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 2 2 3 7 1 13 3 .769 17.0 5.29 -0.6 .700
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 19 4 70 5 10 76 1 .987 64.2 10.44 -0.1 .900
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 2 2 1 3 1 7 3 .571 20.0 1.80 -1.3 .400
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 503 346 3241 208 329 3465 16 .995 3211.0 9.67 +7.9 .987
TOTAL 2B 474 436 1057 1149 289 2271 65 .971 3822.0 5.19 -66.5 .900
TOTAL 3B 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.000
TOTAL SS 8 8 11 16 2 33 6 .818 72.0 3.38 -2.3 .696
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1942 Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Detroit Dynamos, out of high school Dravosburg (Dravosburg; Dravosburg, PA).
07/06/1942 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization with a signing bonus of $7,500.
09/21/1942 Wins the 1942 Championship with the Chattanooga Dynamos!
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/30/1945 Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the Chicago Cougars, along with 2B Rabbit Mudd, SP Gene Madison, SS Bill Perrin, and a 4th round draft pick, in exchange for SP Art White.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/19/1946 Named to the 1946 Cuban Winter League for the Santa Clara Stallions.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/18/1947 Named to the 1947 Cuban Winter League for the Santa Clara Stallions.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/10/1948 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/19/1948 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/15/1948 Goes 5-6 against the Indianapolis Hoosiers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/24/1948 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
11/23/1948 Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Santa Clara Stallions.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/11/1949 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Brooklyn Kings in exchange for 2B Charlie Woodbury.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/30/1956 Released by the Kansas City Kings.
05/03/1956 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Toronto Wolves organization.
05/17/1956 Released by the Toronto Wolves.
05/25/1956 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
09/17/1957 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
04/21/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
09/07/1960 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/02/1962 Released by the Chicago organization.
10/13/1962 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1947 42 9
Year 3B Rank
1947 2 7
Year IBB Rank
1947 2 2
Year HP Rank
1947 1 9
Year EBH Rank
1947 18 9
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