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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
John Scheffler Starting Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.60 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 126-156 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 04-05-1949
K 1675 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(104 games)
IP 2584.2
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed B  Bunt B  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ 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
1972 WAS
5
 13
25
25
2
0
0
 0
153.0
 160 93 89 3 61
93
1.44
5.24
1973 WAS
12
 12
32
32
4
1
0
 0
214.1
 215 95 92 5 63
126
1.30
3.86
1974 WAS
8
 12
33
33
3
1
0
 0
207.1
 221 124 121 3 87
113
1.49
5.25
1975 WAS
10
 13
33
33
2
2
0
 0
185.1
 176 91 89 1 61
135
1.28
4.32
1976 WAS
13
 11
36
36
4
0
0
 0
217.1
 248 108 103 3 72
148
1.47
4.27
1977 WAS
12
 14
35
35
2
0
0
 0
196.2
 215 112 100 3 70
131
1.45
4.58
1978 WAS
5
 12
31
31
0
0
0
 0
176.0
 174 93 86 1 59
107
1.32
4.40
1979 WAS
6
 10
31
31
1
1
0
 0
188.0
 192 85 79 2 56
131
1.32
3.78
1980 WAS
8
 13
32
32
2
1
0
 0
170.1
 196 105 99 2 64
122
1.53
5.23
1981 WAS
8
 11
27
27
0
0
0
 0
143.2
 142 79 73 0 51
86
1.34
4.57
1982 WAS
9
 7
35
24
2
0
0
 0
158.1
 154 82 79 3 52
107
1.30
4.49
1983 WAS-NYN
11
 11
34
31
0
0
0
 0
200.0
 213 109 105 3 73
145
1.43
4.73
1983 WAS
5
 3
11
11
0
0
0
 0
57.2
 62 30 30 0 22
40
1.46
4.68
1983 NYN
6
 8
23
20
0
0
0
 0
142.1
 151 79 75 3 51
105
1.42
4.74
1984 NYN
9
 11
38
28
3
0
0
 0
212.2
 237 115 111 2 72
133
1.45
4.70
1985 NYN
10
 6
34
20
0
0
0
 1
161.2
 178 99 95 0 50
98
1.41
5.29
2146
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
126
 156
456
418
25
6
0
 1
2584.2
 2721 1390 1321 31 891
1675
1.40
4.60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01John Scheffler has retired from the New York Hitmen
1983-06-13A trade has been completed between the New York Hitmen and the Washington Insiders. The Washington Insiders receive from the New York Hitmen in exchange for John Scheffler, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 2 (WAS).
1982-04-20John Scheffler of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-05-13The Washington Gas Bags have promoted John Scheffler to the major league team. The Washington Gas Bags have designated William Merena for assignment.
1972-05-12A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Shockers and the Washington Gas Bags. The Washington Gas Bags receive Alex Thompson, John Scheffler, John Cogswell from the Cincinnati Shockers in exchange for Joe Clancy, Jacob Foutz.