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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Ross Schaffernoth Starting Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.41 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 79-51 Status Deceased (1977) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 02-10-1918
K 1054 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(24 games)
IP 1254.1
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C- Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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 BOS
22
 5
35
35
10
0
0
 0
278.1
 237 91 77 6 88
261
1.17
2.49
1951 BOS
16
 12
36
36
6
1
0
 0
268.0
 214 78 70 4 75
211
1.08
2.35
1952 BOS-NYA
13
 9
29
29
5
0
0
 0
203.0
 196 97 86 2 74
165
1.33
3.81
1953 NYA-SD
12
 14
34
34
4
1
0
 0
240.1
 227 98 86 3 85
204
1.30
3.22
1954 SD-OAK-SD
10
 8
35
31
4
0
0
 1
199.2
 213 119 118 6 77
172
1.45
5.32
1955 SD
6
 3
53
0
0
0
1
 6
61.2
 72 44 37 4 24
41
1.56
5.40
1956 MON
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 3 1 1 0 3
0
1.80
2.70
1980
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
79
 51
224
165
29
2
1
 7
1254.1
 1162 528 475 25 426
1054
1.27
3.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Ross Schaffernoth has retired from the Montreal Expos
1956-09-05The Montreal Expos have promoted Ross Schaffernoth to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Ignacio Buena-Vista to the minors.
1956-08-29The Montreal Expos have acquired Ross Schaffernoth from the waiver wire.
1956-08-16The Montreal Expos have waived Ross Schaffernoth.
1956-07-25The Montreal Expos have designated Ross Schaffernoth for assignment.
1956-06-18The Montreal Expos have promoted Ross Schaffernoth to the major league team.
1956-06-18The Montreal Expos have acquired Ross Schaffernoth from the waiver wire.
1956-04-05The San Diego Marines have waived Ross Schaffernoth.
1956-03-25The San Diego Marines have designated Frank Small for assignment. The San Diego Marines have designated Ross Schaffernoth for assignment.
1954-09-09The San Diego Marines have acquired Ross Schaffernoth from the waiver wire.
1954-09-05The Oakland Old School have promoted Chris Woodside to the major league team. The Oakland Old School have designated Ross Schaffernoth for assignment.
1954-08-07Ross Schaffernoth of the Oakland Old School is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1954-07-05A trade has been completed between the Oakland Old School and the San Diego Marines. The San Diego Marines receive Joe Jackson from the Oakland Old School in exchange for Ross Schaffernoth.
1953-07-12A trade has been completed between the San Diego Marines and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 SD (Pete Lillard) from the San Diego Marines in exchange for Ross Schaffernoth.
1952-09-22A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Mike Taber from the New York Yankees in exchange for Ross Schaffernoth.
1952-06-11Ross Schaffernoth of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1950-11-01Ross Schaffernoth now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1950-11-01Ross Schaffernoth now holds the league record for career innings pitched.