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George Van Haltren League
4-1-2072
Willard Schmidt Starting Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.55 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 49-56 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-07-1921
K 444 Drafted Round 19, Pick 295
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(54 games)
IP 897.0
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity C-   Mentor Val D 
Speed B- Bunt A+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 DET-BRO
9
 8
21
21
3
0
0
 0
135.1
 150 76 74 3 63
61
1.57
4.92
1951 BRO
11
 15
31
31
2
0
0
 0
190.2
 217 127 120 4 73
101
1.52
5.66
1952 BRO-PHI
4
 7
25
22
2
1
0
 0
147.2
 174 109 102 3 53
82
1.54
6.22
1954 STL
11
 16
36
36
4
2
0
 0
220.0
 254 140 138 3 80
103
1.52
5.65
1955 STL
14
 10
36
36
4
1
0
 0
203.2
 229 131 119 4 73
97
1.48
5.26
2072
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
49
 56
149
146
15
4
0
 0
897.0
 1024 583 553 17 342
444
1.52
5.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Willard Schmidt has retired from the New York Bricklayers
1956-07-25The New York Bricklayers have acquired Willard Schmidt from the waiver wire.
1956-04-22The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Willard Schmidt.
1956-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Tom Poholsky to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Dan Bradford to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jock Metheny to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Lindy McDaniel to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Willard Schmidt for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Joe Frazier for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Frank Smith for assignment.
1955-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Slim Steiner to Willard Schmidt.
1954-04-01The St. Louis Spirits have promoted Slim Steiner to the major league team. The St. Louis Spirits have sent Billy Vogel to the minors.
1953-04-08The St. Louis Spirits have acquired Slim Steiner from the waiver wire.
1953-04-04The Philadelphia Pythons have waived Slim Steiner.
1952-08-24The Philadelphia Pythons have promoted Turkey Brandt to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythons have designated Slim Steiner for assignment.
1952-06-03The Philadelphia Pythons have acquired Slim Steiner from the waiver wire.
1952-05-30The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Mark Hinkle to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have designated Slim Steiner for assignment.
1950-05-27The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Slim Steiner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Harry Hartzell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have designated Alex Plews for assignment. The Brooklyn Blasters have designated J.D. Bedford for assignment.
1950-05-27A trade has been completed between the Detroit Mustangs and the Brooklyn Blasters. The Brooklyn Blasters receive Slim Steiner, Harry Hartzell from the Detroit Mustangs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (BRO).