Germany Schaefer

Positions: Second Baseman, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 175lb (175cm, 79kg)

Born: February 4, 1876 in Chicago, IL us

Died: May 16, 1919 in Saranac Lake, NY

Buried: St. Boniface Cemetery, Chicago, IL

Debut: October 5, 1901 (Age 25-243d, 2,352nd in major league history)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 25, 1918 (Age 42-080d)
vs. DET 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1902 season

Full Name: William Herman Schaefer

Nicknames: Liberty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.0

3784

972

.257

495

RBI

309

201

OBP

.319

SLG

.320

OPS

.639

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	DET	@	CHW	L,8-15	CG	0	8.0	4	3	1	8	1
2	2	Apr 16	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	10.0	3	5	1	9	2
3	3	Apr 17	DET		CLE	L,8-12	CG	0	12.0	4	2	0	6	0
4	4	Apr 20	DET		CLE	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 21	DET		SLB	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
6	6	Apr 22	DET		SLB	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	7	3	0	10	1
7	7	Apr 23	DET		SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	7	4	2	13	2
8	8	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
9	9	Apr 25	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	4	3	0	7	1
10	10	Apr 27	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 28	DET	@	CLE	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
12	12	Apr 29	DET		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	DET		CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
14	14	May 4	DET	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	6.0	1	4	0	5	0
15	15	May 5	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	1	3	0	4	0
16	16	May 9 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
17	17	May 9 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	0	6.0	2	2	2	6	0
18	18	May 10 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
19	19	May 10 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	20	May 12	DET	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
21	21	May 13	DET	@	BOS	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
22	22	May 15	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS	0		3	5	0	8	0
23	23	May 16	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
24	24	May 18	DET	@	NYY	W,11-6	GS	0		1	2	0	3	0
25	25	May 19	DET	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	26	May 21	DET	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
27	27	May 22	DET	@	WSH	W,4-1	GS	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
28	28	May 23	DET	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
29	29	May 25	DET	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
30	30	May 26	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
31	31	May 27	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	GS	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
32	32	May 28	DET	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
33	33	May 30 (1)	DET		CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
34	34	May 30 (2)	DET		CHW	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
35	35	May 31 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	1	6	0	7	1
36	36	May 31 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	6	2	12	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,1-9	GS	0		3	4	0	7	0
38	38	Jun 2 (1)	DET		CLE	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
39	39	Jun 2 (2)	DET		CLE	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
40	40	Jun 3	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
41	41	Jun 4	DET		BOS	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
42	42	Jun 5	DET		BOS	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
43	43	Jun 6	DET		BOS	L,5-10	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
44	44	Jun 7	DET		BOS	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
45	45	Jun 9	DET		NYY	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
46	46	Jun 10	DET		NYY	W,7-6	CG	0	12.0	3	8	0	11	1
47	47	Jun 11	DET		NYY	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
48	48	Jun 12	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
49	49	Jun 13	DET		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
50	50	Jun 14	DET		PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
51	51	Jun 16	DET		PHA	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
52	52	Jun 17	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
53	53	Jun 18	DET		WSH	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
54	54	Jun 20	DET		WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	6	5	1	12	1
55	55	Jun 21	DET		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	1
56	56	Jun 22	DET		CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
57	57	Jun 23	DET		CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
58	58	Jun 24	DET		SLB	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
59	59	Jun 25	DET		SLB	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
60	60	Jun 26	DET		SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
61	61	Jun 27	DET		SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
62	62	Jun 28	DET	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
63	63	Jun 30	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	64	Jul 1	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	2	4	0
65	65	Jul 2	DET	@	CLE	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	2	4	0
66	66	Jul 3	DET	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	2
67	67	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
68	68	Jul 4 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
69	70 (1)	Jul 7 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
70	71	Jul 7 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
71	72	Jul 8	DET	@	NYY	W,6-3	GS	0		0	3	1	4	0
72	73	Jul 9	DET	@	NYY	W,10-8	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
73	74	Jul 10	DET	@	NYY	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
74	75	Jul 11	DET	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
75	76	Jul 13 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
76	77	Jul 13 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
77	78	Jul 14	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	10.0	2	5	1	8	0
78	79	Jul 15	DET	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
79	80	Jul 16	DET	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
80	81	Jul 17	DET	@	PHA	W,21-2	CG	0	9.0	5	4	2	11	2
81	82	Jul 18	DET	@	PHA	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
82	83	Jul 20	DET	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
83	84	Jul 21	DET	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
84	85	Jul 22	DET	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
85	86	Jul 23	DET	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
86	87	Jul 24	DET	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
87	88	Jul 25	DET		NYY	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
88	89	Jul 26	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
89	90	Jul 27	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
90	91	Jul 30	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
91	92	Jul 31	DET		BOS	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	93	Aug 1	DET		BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
93	94	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
94	95	Aug 4	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	5	2	11	1
95	96	Aug 5	DET		PHA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
96	97	Aug 7	DET		PHA	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
97	98	Aug 8	DET		WSH	W,18-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
98	99	Aug 9	DET		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
99	100	Aug 10	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
100	101	Aug 11	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
101	102	Aug 14	DET	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
102	103	Aug 15	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.1	1	3	0	4	0
103	104	Aug 17	DET	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	4	7	0	11	1
104	105	Aug 18	DET	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	2
105	106	Aug 19	DET	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
106	107	Aug 20	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	1	2	1	4	0
107	108	Aug 21	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
108	109	Aug 22	DET	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
109	110	Aug 24	DET	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
110	111	Aug 28 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	11.0	3	6	0	9	0
111	112	Aug 28 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-11	CG	0	8.0	1	2	1	4	1
112	113	Aug 29 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
113	114	Aug 29 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
114	115	Aug 30	DET		CLE	L,1-9	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
115	116	Aug 31	DET		CLE	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	5	4	1	10	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
116	117	Sep 1	DET		CLE	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
117	118	Sep 2	DET		CLE	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
118	119	Sep 3	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
119	120	Sep 4	DET	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
120	121	Sep 5	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	9.2	3	5	1	9	2
121	122	Sep 6	DET	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	3	8	1
122	123	Sep 7 (1)	DET		SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	8	0	10	2
123	124	Sep 7 (2)	DET		SLB	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	1	6	1	8	0
124	125	Sep 8	DET		CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
125	126	Sep 9	DET		CHW	W,7-6	CG	0	12.0	8	6	1	15	0
126	127	Sep 10	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
127	128	Sep 11	DET		CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	11.0	0	3	0	3	0
128	129	Sep 12	DET		CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	10.0	9	2	0	11	1
129	130	Sep 13	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	10.1	1	3	1	5	1
130	131	Sep 14	DET	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	2	5	0	7	0
131	132	Sep 15	DET	@	SLB	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	2	8	1	11	1
132	133	Sep 16	DET	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	5	1	7	0
133	134	Sep 17	DET		NYY	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	2	5	0
134	135	Sep 18	DET		NYY	L,1-5	GS	0		2	5	0	7	0
135	136	Sep 19	DET		NYY	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
136	137	Sep 20	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
137	138	Sep 21	DET		BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
138	139	Sep 22	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
139	140	Sep 23	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
140	141	Sep 24	DET		PHA	T,4-4	CG	0	10.0	1	3	0	4	1
141	142	Sep 25 (1)	DET		PHA	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
142	143	Sep 25 (2)	DET		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
143	144	Sep 26	DET		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
144	145	Sep 27	DET		PHA	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
145	146	Sep 28	DET		WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
146	147	Sep 29 (1)	DET		WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
147	148	Sep 29 (2)	DET		WSH	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
148	149	Sep 30	DET		WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
149	150	Oct 2	DET		SLB	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
150	151	Oct 3	DET		SLB	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
151	152	Oct 4	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
152	153	Oct 5	DET	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
153	154	Oct 6	DET	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
							155gm		1365.0	319	479	57	855	58