Gus Schmelz

Gustavus Heinrich Schmelz
Born: September 26, 1850
Columbus, OH USA
Deceased: October 13, 1925
Columbus, OH USA
Coaching Career: 1884-1897
Playing Statistics

Gus Schmelz compiled a record of 624 wins and 703 losses in his managing career with the Columbus Buckeyes, St. Louis Maroons, Cincinnati Red Stockings, Columbus Solons, Cleveland Spiders and Washington Senators. He began managing during the 1884 season and last managed during the 1897 campaign.

Washington Senators

Coaching Record:

Season	League	Team	G	W	L	W%
1884	AA	Columbus Buckeyes	110	69	39	.627
1886	NL	St. Louis Maroons	126	43	79	.341
1887	AA	Cincinnati Red Stockings	136	81	54	.596
1888	AA	Cincinnati Red Stockings	137	80	54	.584
1889	AA	Cincinnati Red Stockings	141	76	63	.539
1890	AA	Columbus Solons	57	38	13	.667
1890	NL	Cleveland Spiders	78	21	55	.269
1891	AA	Columbus Solons	138	61	76	.442
1894	NL	Washington Senators	132	45	87	.341
1895	NL	Washington Senators	133	43	85	.323
1896	NL	Washington Senators	133	58	73	.436
1897	NL	Washington Senators	36	9	25	.250
Totals			1357	624	703	.460

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