Don Schmidt
Donald DeSales Schmidt
Born: July 20, 1924
Plainfield, NJ US
Deceased: April 30, 2012
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1946-1953
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Don Schmidt compiled a career record of 39 wins and 62 losses and a 3.74 ERA in his 169-game pitching career with the Binghamton Triplets, Newark Bears, Birmingham Barons, Beaumont Exporters, Anniston Rams, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Hartford Chiefs, Milwaukee Brewers, Evansville Braves and Jacksonville Braves. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 2 | 5 | .286 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.60 | 10 | 0 | 80.0 | 93 | 38 | 32 | 24 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.41 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 54 | 27 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.40 | 14 | 82.0 | 85 | 41 | 31 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 11 | 15 | .423 | 3.91 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 198.0 | 208 | 104 | 86 | 55 | 110 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 6 | 14 | .300 | 3.71 | 33 | 18 | 153.0 | 163 | 74 | 63 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4.23 | 28 | 14 | 117.0 | 124 | 60 | 55 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.50 | 12 | 0 | 18.0 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 39 | 62 | .386 | 3.74 | 169 | 33 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 725.0 | 775 | 366 | 301 | 3 | 218 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 20 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 10 | 31 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .000 | .129 | .000 | .129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 15 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .179 | .321 | .500 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 36 | 90 | 76 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 20 | .289 | .365 | .329 | .694 | 25 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 33 | 51 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .196 | .353 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1952 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 28 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .212 | .394 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 14 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 20 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .571 | .714 | 1.286 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 200 | 278 | 254 | 17 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 39 | .189 | .240 | .232 | .472 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | P | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | P | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 10 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 2.000 |
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 31 | 16 | 34 | 3 | 1 | .943 | 1.613 |
| 1951 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .417 |
| Totals | 168 | 27 | 56 | 5 | 1 | .943 | .494 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1947 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | PHA | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | NYA | ||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1948 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Chiefs | BSN | ||
| 1952 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Chiefs | BSN | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 |
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