Al Schweitzer
Albert Casper Schweitzer "Cheese"
Born: December 23, 1882
Cleveland, OH US
Deceased: January 27, 1969
Newark, OH US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 170
Career: 1905-1923
Major League Statistics
Al Schweitzer compiled a career batting average of .271 with 10 home runs and 0 RBI in his 899-game career with the Newark Idlewilds, Newark Cotton Tops, Syracuse Stars, Newark Newks, Memphis Chickasaws, Richmond Colts, Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves, Lima Boosters, Topeka Savages, Rochester Hustlers, Toledo Iron Men, Columbus Senators, Jersey City Skeeters, Wilson Bugs, Rock Island Islanders and Petersburg Trunkmakers. He began playing during the 1905 season and last took the field during the 1923 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | OHPA | Newark Cotton Tops | 98 | 358 | 358 | 98 | .274 | .274 | .274 | .547 | 98 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | C | OHPA | Newark Newks | 114 | 407 | 407 | 117 | .287 | .287 | .287 | .575 | 117 | ||||||||||||||
| 1912 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 136 | 453 | 453 | 123 | .272 | .272 | .272 | .543 | 123 | ||||||||||||||
| 1913 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 121 | 391 | 380 | 56 | 100 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 14 | .263 | .263 | .387 | .650 | 147 | 11 | ||||||||
| 1914 | C | VIRL4 | Richmond Colts | 46 | 194 | 153 | 27 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 39 | 27 | .242 | .396 | .359 | .755 | 55 | 2 | ||||||
| 1914 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves | 11 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .057 | .057 | .057 | .114 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | Ind | BUCK | Lima Boosters | 18 | 61 | 61 | 26 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .443 | .443 | .738 | 1.180 | 45 | |||||||||
| 1916 | A | WL3 | Topeka Savages | 98 | 346 | 346 | 88 | 19 | 8 | 3 | .254 | .254 | .382 | .636 | 132 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | IL | Rochester Hustlers | 90 | 323 | 323 | 90 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .279 | .279 | .319 | .598 | 103 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | B | VIRL4 | Wilson Bugs | 65 | 237 | 237 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .262 | .262 | .329 | .591 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | B | IIIL | Rock Island Islanders | 98 | 350 | 350 | 98 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .340 | .620 | 119 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | B | VIRL4 | Petersburg Trunkmakers | 4 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .154 | .385 | .538 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 899 | 3168 | 3116 | 109 | 844 | 80 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 39 | 27 | .271 | .280 | .329 | .608 | 1024 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | OHPA | Newark Cotton Tops | OF | 98 | 166 | 20 | 9 | .954 | 1.898 | |
| 1913 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | OF | 121 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | C | VIRL4 | Richmond Colts | OF | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1916 | A | WL3 | Topeka Savages | OF | 97 | .000 | |||||
| 1920 | B | VIRL4 | Wilson Bugs | OF | 65 | 109 | 11 | 5 | .960 | 1.846 | |
| 1921 | B | IIIL | Rock Island Islanders | OF | 62 | 104 | 11 | 6 | .950 | 1.855 | |
| 1923 | B | VIRL4 | Petersburg Trunkmakers | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .833 | 1.250 | |
| Totals | 493 | 384 | 42 | 21 | 0 | .953 | .864 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Newark Idlewilds | |||
| 1906 | B | New York State League | Syracuse Stars | |||
| 1906 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Newark Cotton Tops | |||
| 1907 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Newark Newks | |||
| 1912 | A | Southern League | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1913 | A | Southern League | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1914 | C | Virginia League | Richmond Colts | |||
| 1914 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves | |||
| 1915 | Ind | Buckeye League | Lima Boosters | May 19, 1915 | June 12, 1915 | |
| 1916 | A | Western League | Topeka Savages | |||
| 1917 | AA | International League | Rochester Hustlers | |||
| 1918 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Iron Men | |||
| 1918 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Senators | |||
| 1919 | AA | International League | Rochester Hustlers | |||
| 1919 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1920 | B | Virginia League | Wilson Bugs | |||
| 1921 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Rock Island Islanders | |||
| 1923 | B | Virginia League | Petersburg Trunkmakers | SLN |
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