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.

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	DET	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	0	5	1	6	0
2	2	Apr 19	DET		CHW	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	6	7	0	13	2
3	3	Apr 22	DET		CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	0
4	4	Apr 23	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
5	5	Apr 24	DET		CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
6	6	Apr 25	DET		CLE	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
7	7	Apr 26	DET		CLE	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
8	8	Apr 27	DET		CLE	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
9	9	Apr 28	DET	@	CHW	L,5-10	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 29	DET	@	CHW	L,5-15	CG	0	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
11	11	Apr 30	DET	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	DET		SLB	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
13	13	May 2	DET		SLB	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
14	14	May 3	DET		SLB	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
15	15	May 4	DET		SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
16	16	May 5	DET	@	SLB	L,7-11	CG	0	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
17	17	May 6	DET	@	SLB	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
18	18	May 7	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
19	19	May 12	DET		BOS	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
20	20	May 13	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	5	1	7	0
21	21	May 15	DET		BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	5	3	1	9	0
22	22	May 18	DET		WSH	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
23	23	May 19 (1)	DET		WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
24	24	May 19 (2)	DET		WSH	L,2-10	CG	0	9.0	4	3	2	9	1
25	25	May 20	DET		NYY	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
26	26	May 22	DET		NYY	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
27	27	May 23	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
28	28	May 24	DET		NYY	W,12-6	CG	0	9.0	3	5	1	9	1
29	29	May 25	DET		PHA	L,7-9	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
30	30	May 26	DET		PHA	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
31	31	May 27	DET		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
32	32	May 29	DET	@	CHW	L,1-9	CG	0	8.0	4	0	2	6	0
33	33	May 30 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
34	34	May 30 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
35	35	May 31	DET	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	1	6	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	36	Jun 1	DET	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	37	Jun 2	DET	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
38	38	Jun 3	DET	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
39	39	Jun 4	DET	@	SLB	L,0-9	CG	0	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
40	40	Jun 6	DET	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
41	41	Jun 8	DET	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	11.0	4	1	0	5	0
42	42	Jun 9	DET	@	WSH	W,7-6	GS	0		1	2	0	3	0
43	43	Jun 10	DET	@	PHA	L,8-15	CG	0	8.0	3	5	1	9	0
44	44	Jun 13	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
45	45	Jun 14	DET	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
46	46	Jun 15	DET	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
47	47	Jun 16	DET	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
48	48	Jun 17 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
49	49	Jun 17 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	8.2	5	2	0	7	1
50	50	Jun 20	DET	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	0	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
51	51	Jun 23	DET	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	0	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
52	52	Jun 24	DET		CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
53	53	Jun 25	DET	@	SLB	L,1-8	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
54	54	Jun 26	DET		CLE	L,5-14	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
55	55	Jun 27	DET		CLE	L,1-8	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
56	56	Jun 28	DET		CLE	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
57	57	Jun 29 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
58	58	Jun 29 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
59	59	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	60	Jul 1	DET	@	CLE	L,3-14	CG	0	7.0	4	2	0	6	1
61	61	Jul 2	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
62	62	Jul 4 (1)	DET		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
63	63	Jul 4 (2)	DET		SLB	L,0-11	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
64	64	Jul 5	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	65	Jul 6	DET		SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
66	66	Jul 7	DET		CHW	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
67	67	Jul 8	DET		CHW	T,3-3	CG	0	13.0	3	8	0	11	0
68	68	Jul 9	DET	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
69	69	Jul 10	DET		NYY	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
70	70	Jul 11	DET		NYY	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
71	71	Jul 12	DET		NYY	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
72	72	Jul 13	DET		NYY	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
73	73	Jul 15 (1)	DET		PHA	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
74	74	Jul 15 (2)	DET		PHA	L,1-9	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	75	Jul 17	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
76	76	Jul 18	DET		PHA	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	2	2	2	6	0
77	77	Jul 19	DET		WSH	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
78	78	Jul 20	DET		WSH	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
79	79	Jul 21	DET		WSH	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
80	80	Jul 22 (1)	DET		WSH	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
81	81	Jul 22 (2)	DET		WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
82	82	Jul 23	DET		BOS	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	6	6	1	13	1
83	83	Jul 24	DET		BOS	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	4	3	1	8	2
84	84	Jul 26 (1)	DET		BOS	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
85	85	Jul 26 (2)	DET		BOS	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
86	86	Jul 29	DET	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
87	87	Jul 31	DET	@	WSH	L,1-5	GS	0		4	5	0	9	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	88	Aug 1	DET	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	89	Aug 2	DET	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
90	90	Aug 3	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
91	91	Aug 4 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,0-8	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
92	92	Aug 4 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
93	93	Aug 5	DET	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
94	94	Aug 7	DET	@	PHA	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
95	95	Aug 8	DET	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
96	96	Aug 10 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
97	97	Aug 10 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
98	98	Aug 11	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
99	99	Aug 12 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
100	100	Aug 12 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	3	3	0	6	0
101	101	Aug 14	DET	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	1	4	1	6	1
102	102	Aug 15	DET	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
103	103	Aug 17	DET		PHA	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
104	104	Aug 18	DET		BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
105	105	Aug 21 (1)	DET		BOS	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
106	106	Aug 21 (2)	DET		BOS	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
107	107	Aug 22	DET		WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	10.2	3	1	0	4	0
108	108	Aug 23	DET		WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	11.0	6	4	1	11	0
109	109	Aug 24	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
110	110	Aug 25	DET		PHA	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	0
111	111	Aug 26	DET		PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
112	112	Aug 28	DET		PHA	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
113	113	Aug 29	DET		NYY	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
114	114	Aug 30	DET		NYY	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
115	115	Aug 31	DET		NYY	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
116	116	Sep 2	DET	@	SLB	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
117	117	Sep 3	DET	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	9.1	4	4	1	9	1
118	118	Sep 4 (1)	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
119	119	Sep 4 (2)	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
120	120	Sep 5 (1)	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
121	121	Sep 5 (2)	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	5	5	0	10	0
122	122	Sep 6 (1)	DET		CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
123	123	Sep 6 (2)	DET		CHW	L,0-15	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
124	124	Sep 7	DET		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	6	6	0	12	1
125	125	Sep 8	DET		SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
126	126	Sep 9	DET		SLB	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
127	127	Sep 10 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
128	128	Sep 10 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	6.0	3	2	0	5	0
129	129	Sep 12	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
130	130	Sep 13	DET		CLE	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
131	131	Sep 14	DET		CLE	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
132	132	Sep 16	DET		CLE	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
133	133	Sep 17	DET	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
134	134	Sep 18	DET	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
135	135	Sep 19 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
136	136	Sep 19 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	4.2	1	1	0	2	0
137	137	Sep 21	DET	@	WSH	W,5-1	GS	0		0	1	1	2	0
138	139 (1)	Sep 23 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
139	140	Sep 23 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
140	141	Sep 25	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	5	3	1	9	1
141	142	Sep 26	DET	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	0	10.0	3	1	0	4	0
142	143	Sep 27	DET	@	PHA	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	1	2	2	5	0
143	144	Sep 28	DET	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
144	145	Sep 29	DET	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
145	146	Sep 30 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
146	147	Sep 30 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	0	6.0	3	0	1	4	0
147	148	Oct 2 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
148	149	Oct 2 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
149	150	Oct 3 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
150	151	Oct 3 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
151	152	Oct 5	DET	@	CLE	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
152	153	Oct 6	DET	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
153	154	Oct 7	DET	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
							154gm		1323.0	410	394	37	841	35