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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Tom Schimmerling Catcher
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .228 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .603 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 199 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-29-1945
HR 11 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(82 games)
RBI 98
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1971 C MIL-CHA 2 2 18.0 11 9 2 0 0 1 2 2 50.0% 0 5.50 1.000
1972 C CIN 4 4 33.0 22 19 3 0 0 0 4 3 42.9% 0 6.00 1.000
1973 C BRO 20 20 174.2 147 136 10 1 0 1 23 8 25.8% 0 7.52 .993
1974 C BRO 20 20 176.2 125 120 4 1 0 2 21 3 12.5% +1 6.32 .992
1975 C BRO 22 22 196.0 144 129 12 3 0 0 22 12 35.3% -1 6.47 .979
1976 C BRO 23 21 190.2 146 133 13 0 0 0 15 11 42.3% 0 6.89 1.000
1B BRO 3 3 26.0 21 20 1 0 1 -2 7.27 1.000
1977 C BRO 20 20 173.2 136 131 5 0 0 0 20 5 20.0% 0 7.05 1.000
1978 C BRO 10 7 64.0 46 45 1 0 0 1 8 1 11.1% 0 6.47 1.000
1979 C KC 56 56 501.1 392 358 31 3 1 5 50 26 34.2% -1 6.98 .992
1B KC 5 5 44.0 53 52 1 0 2 -1 10.84 1.000
1980 C KC 45 44 394.0 322 289 30 3 1 6 47 27 36.5% 0 7.29 .991
Pos Total C 222 216 1922.0 1491 1369 111 11 2 16 212 98 31.6% -1 6.93 .993
1B 8 8 70.0 74 72 2 0 3 -3 9.51 1.000
Total 230 224 1992.0 1565 1441 113 11 5 16 212 98 31.6% -4 7.02 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Tom Schimmerling has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1979-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Tom Schimmerling to the major league team.
1979-03-05The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Tom Schimmerling from the waiver wire.
1978-07-02The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have waived Tom Schimmerling.
1978-06-11The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have promoted Brian Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have designated Tom Schimmerling for assignment.
1973-04-06The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have renamed Trot Howell to Tom Schimmerling.
1973-04-05The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have acquired Trot Howell from the waiver wire.
1973-03-07The Cincinnati Mustangs have promoted Coaker Chesbro to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mustangs have designated Jack Phillips for assignment. The Cincinnati Mustangs have designated Trot Howell for assignment.
1972-09-24The Cincinnati Mustangs have promoted Trot Howell to the major league team.
1972-09-24The Cincinnati Mustangs have acquired Trot Howell from the waiver wire.
1972-07-13The Chicago Contractors have waived Trot Howell.
1971-08-08The Chicago Contractors have acquired Trot Howell from the waiver wire.
1971-08-04The Milwaukee Minors have waived Trot Howell.
1971-08-04The Milwaukee Minors have sent Trot Howell to the minors.
1971-07-16The Milwaukee Minors have promoted Trot Howell to the major league team.