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Barry Zito League
5-5-2100
Russ Scheer Third Base
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .601 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 58 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 07-31-1928
HR 5 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(87 games)
RBI 40
SB 0 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1962
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B C- (28.2%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 ATL
10
43
3
9
2
0
1
7
2
 12 0 0
0
 0 4
.570
.244
.326
.116
.209
1954 ATL
8
32
1
9
0
0
0
2
3
 8 0 1
0
 0 1
.615
.333
.281
.000
.281
1955 ATL
27
81
6
15
3
1
0
12
10
 22 0 0
0
 0 3
.522
.275
.247
.062
.185
1956 ATL
27
100
7
25
2
0
4
19
5
 22 0 1
0
 0 1
.673
.283
.390
.140
.250
Total
72
256
17
58
7
1
5
40
20
 64 0 2
0
 0 9
.601
.281
.320
.094
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Russ Scheer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-09-14The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Russ Scheer to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Roy Cort to the minors. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Matt Clarke to the minors.
1955-08-29The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Russ Scheer to the minors.
1955-04-01The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Russ Scheer to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Buck Littleton to the minors.
1955-03-31The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Frank McReynolds to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Russ Scheer to the minors.
1955-03-29The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Russ Scheer to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Chief Thompson to the major league team.
1954-08-07The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Bill Nelson to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Russ Scheer to the minors.
1954-03-28The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Chris DeCinces to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Bill Daubach to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Russ Scheer to the major league team.
1953-09-23The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Bill Nelson to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Matt Clarke to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted John Brackenridge to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Bill Daubach to the minors. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Russ Scheer to the minors.
1953-04-01The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Russ Scheer to the major league team.
1952-04-14The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted John Bullock to the major league team. The Atlanta Hamiltonians have sent Russ Scheer to the minors.
1952-04-14The Atlanta Hamiltonians have promoted Russ Scheer to the major league team.
1952-04-08The Atlanta Hamiltonians have acquired Russ Scheer from the waiver wire.
1951-08-10The Chicago Cubbies have waived Russ Scheer.
1951-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Otten to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Russ Scheer to the minors.
1951-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Randy Crump to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Russ Scheer to the major league team.