Wally Schang

Positions: Catcher, Leftfielder and Centerfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: August 22, 1889 in South Wales, NY us

Died: March 6, 1965 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: Dixon Cemetery, Dixon, MO

Last Game: June 22, 1931 (Age 41-304d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: Walter Henry Schang

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Relatives: Brother of Bobby Schang

4x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.0

5307

1506

.284

769

RBI

705

121

OBP

.393

SLG

.401

OPS

.794

OPS+

117

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1912	22	-5.9	Buffalo	IL	AA		48		138		46	5	10	2						.333		.558		77
1913	23	-3.3	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	79	252	207	32	55	16	3	3	30	4		34	44	.266	.392	.416	.808	86		9	2
1914	24	-2.2	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	107	355	307	44	88	11	8	3	45	7	7	32	33	.287	.371	.404	.775	124		9	7
1915	25	-1.3	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	116	451	359	64	89	9	11	1	44	18	3	66	47	.248	.385	.343	.728	123		14	12
1916	26	-0.8	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	110	399	338	41	90	15	8	7	38	14		38	44	.266	.358	.420	.778	142		10	13
1917	27	0.1	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	118	366	316	41	90	14	9	3	36	6		29	24	.285	.362	.415	.776	131		9	12
1918	28	0.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	88	282	225	36	55	7	1	0	20	4		46	35	.244	.377	.284	.662	64		2	9
1919	29	1.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	113	413	330	43	101	16	3	0	52	15		71	42	.306	.436	.373	.809	123		5	7
1920	30	2.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	122	466	387	58	118	30	7	4	51	7	7	64	37	.305	.413	.450	.862	174		7	8
1921	31	2.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	134	513	424	77	134	30	5	6	53	7	4	78	35	.316	.428	.453	.881	192		5	6
1922	32	3.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	124	490	408	46	130	21	7	1	52	12	6	53	36	.319	.405	.412	.817	168		6	23
1923	33	4.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	84	315	272	39	75	8	2	2	29	5	2	27	17	.276	.360	.342	.702	93		9	7
1924	34	5.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	114	421	356	46	104	19	7	5	51	2	6	48	43	.292	.382	.427	.809	152		4	13		2
1925	35	6.4	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	73	191	167	17	40	8	1	2	24	2	1	17	9	.240	.310	.335	.645	56		0	7		0
1926	36	7.5	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	103	332	285	36	94	19	5	8	51	5	5	32	20	.330	.405	.516	.921	147		4	11		0
1927	37	8.1	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	97	311	264	40	84	15	2	5	42	3	3	41	33	.318	.414	.447	.861	118		2	4		0
1928	38	9.8	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	91	325	245	41	70	10	5	3	39	8	2	68	26	.286	.448	.404	.852	99		4	8		6
1929	39	10.9	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	94	334	249	43	59	10	5	5	36	1	4	74	22	.237	.424	.378	.802	94		7	4		8
1930	40	12.0	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	45	116	92	16	16	4	1	1	9	0	0	17	15	.174	.309	.272	.581	25		1	6		0
1931	41	12.4	Chattanooga	SOUA	A		54		154		38	2	0	1						.247		.279		43
1931	41	12.9	DET	AL	Maj	DET	30	91	76	9	14	2	0	0	3	1	0	14	11	.184	.311	.211	.522	16		0	1		1
1932	42	14.6	Shreveport/Tyler	TL	A		23		42		9	1	0	0						.214		.238		10

1934	44	20.5	Joplin	WA	C	BOS	71		214		55	14	4	1						.257		.374		80
1935	45	23.0	Muskogee	WA	C		39		78		20	2	0	1						.256		.321		25

1939	49	25.8	Ottawa	CAML	C		44	131	98	14	32	8	0	1	10	4		26	19	.327	.484	.439	.923	43		4	3
1940	50	24.7	Trois-Rivieres	PROV	B		10		14		4	1	0	0						.286		.357		5

1942	52		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-B	DET	7	4	4		2	0	0	0										2
1942	52	28.1	Augusta	SALL	B	DET
1942	52	30.4	Owensboro	KITL	D	BOS	7		4		2	0	0	0						.500		.500		2
1943	53	27.4	Utica	EL	A	PHI	18	33	29	0	5	0	0	0	2	0		4	1	.172	.273	.172	.445	5		0	0

1945	55	35.1	Marion	OHSL	D	STL
1946	56	34.2	Marion	OHSL	D	STL
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (19 seasons)					Majors		1842	6423	5307	769	1506	264	90	59	705	121	50	849	573	.284	.393	.401	.794	2127		107	160		17
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		314	808	771	14	211	33	14	6	12	4		30	20					290		4	3
All Levels (29 Seasons)							2156	7231	6078	783	1717	297	104	65	717	125	50	879	593					2417		111	163		17

AA (1 season)					Minors		48	138	138		46	5	10	2						.333		.558		77
A (3 seasons)					Minors		95	229	225	0	52	3	0	1	2	0		4	1	.231		.258		58		0	0
B (2 seasons)					Minors		10	14	14		4	1	0	0										5
C (3 seasons)					Minors		154	423	390	14	107	24	4	3	10	4		26	19	.274		.380		148		4	3
D (3 seasons)					Minors		7	4	4		2	0	0	0										2