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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1966 Minors 21 25.00 2 / 5 2 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 4 / 6 6 / 6 19 / 25
1967 Minors 22 27.00 3 / 4 2 / 2 3 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 3 7 / 8 22 / 27
1968 Minors 23 20.00 2 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 4 4 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 11 / 20
1969 Minors 24 26.00 3 / 4 1 / 4 3 / 8 1 / 3 1 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 1 13 / 26
1970 Minors 25 15.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 3 6 / 15
1971 Minors 26 21.00 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 3 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 3 7 / 21
1971 Majors 26 2.38 16 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1972 Minors 27 16.00 2 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 16
1972 Majors 27 2.14 7 4 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1973 Majors 28 24.42 158 20 0 0 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 24
1974 Majors 29 24.93 162 20 0 0 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 4 4 / 24
1975 Majors 30 25.14 162 22 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 25
1976 Majors 31 27.51 162 24 0 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 27
1977 Majors 32 25.33 162 20 0 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 25
1978 Minors 33 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
1978 Majors 33 9.90 63 7 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 9
1979 Majors 34 45.31 162 61 0 -4 / 4 -7 / 11 -4 / 7 -5 / 9 -9 / 3 0 / 4 -1 / 7 -30 / 45
1980 Majors 35 34.21 162 44 0 -4 / 5 -1 / 4 -1 / 6 -6 / 9 -5 / 3 -1 / 1 -4 / 6 -22 / 34
Total 1216 224 0 7 / 65 2 / 41 5 / 57 0 / 55 -3 / 52 14 / 45 13 / 54 38 / 369
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.