Johnny
Schmitz
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 170
 
Born: November 27, 1920 in Usa, WI, WAUSAU
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1941 20 SEM AL   9 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
1942 21 SEM AL   9 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
1943 22 SEM AL   9 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7
1944 23 SEM AL   9 5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6
1945 24 SEM AL   9 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7
1946 25 SEM AL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
1947 26 NYG NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
1948 27 NYG NL   8 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7
1949 28 NYG NL   9 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
1950 29 NYG NL   9 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
1951 30 NYG NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6
1952 31 MON NL $ 300,000 8 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6
1953 32 CIN NL   8 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6
1954 33 CIN NL   8 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1941 20 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1942 21 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1943 22 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1944 23 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1945 24 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1946 25 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1947 26 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1948 27 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1949 28 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1950 29 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1951 30 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1952 31 MON NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1953 32 CIN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1954 33 CIN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1941 20 AAA   9 8 .529 26 26 3 1 0 193.7 180 60 10 58 134 2.79 .247 .302 .344 .646  
1942 21 AAA   8 6 .571 19 19 1 0 0 127.0 124 51 9 51 90 3.61 .254 .324 .356 .680  
1943 22 AAA   9 3 .750 78 0 0 0 4 112.0 126 66 13 51 75 5.30 .284 .358 .438 .796  
1944 23 AA   12 3 .800 23 23 3 2 0 166.7 137 36 3 69 157 1.94 .224 .303 .291 .594  
1945 24 AAA   0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 1 0 0 2 1 0.00 .200 .429 .200 .629  
    AA   8 9 .471 38 19 0 0 2 148.7 120 41 5 77 143 2.48 .218 .314 .276 .590  
1946 25 SEM AL 1 2 .333 16 1 0 0 5 23.0 18 8 1 18 7 3.13 .231 .375 .308 .683 3.5
    AAA   2 3 .400 27 4 0 0 4 48.3 42 17 4 26 29 3.17 .233 .330 .356 .686  
1947 26 SEM AL 5 5 .500 55 1 0 0 3 76.0 85 55 14 61 19 6.51 .289 .409 .497 .906 1.0
  NYG NL 0 0 .000 10 0 0 0 1 11.3 18 10 3 3 4 7.94 .367 .404 .653 1.057 0.0
  TOT   5 5 .500 65 1 0 0 4 87.3 103 65 17 64 23 6.70 .300 .409 .519 .928 1.0
1948 27 AAA   1 5 .167 23 0 0 0 1 22.7 29 17 0 18 17 6.75 .322 .435 .344 .780  
1949 28 AAA   13 5 .722 23 21 0 0 0 138.3 120 59 9 101 87 3.84 .237 .364 .336 .700  
1950 29 AAA   1 3 .250 5 5 0 0 0 27.3 29 18 2 17 17 5.93 .266 .365 .431 .796  
1951 30 NYG NL 2 9 .182 14 14 3 0 0 97.0 101 60 13 80 34 5.57 .271 .398 .426 .824 2.7
    AAA   5 4 .556 16 16 1 0 0 99.7 99 37 11 65 69 3.34 .261 .369 .385 .755  
1952 31 NYG NL 0 0 .000 18 0 0 0 0 25.3 28 14 1 19 10 4.97 .269 .382 .365 .747 1.1
    AA   1 1 .500 9 0 0 0 2 11.7 9 3 0 7 9 2.32 .225 .340 .250 .590  
1953 32 AA   2 0 1.000 49 0 0 0 5 36.7 41 18 3 14 44 4.42 .291 .355 .411 .766  
1954 33 AA   6 6 .500 36 15 0 0 1 137.0 119 57 7 79 136 3.74 .230 .332 .305 .637  
4 Years Sim 8 16 .333 113 16 3 0 9 232.7 250 147 32 181 74 5.69 .278 .398 .444 .842 8.2
9 Years AAA 48 37 .565 218 91 5 1 9 770.6 750 325 58 389 519 3.80 .256 .343 .368 .711  
5 Years AA 29 19 .604 155 57 3 2 10 500.6 426 155 18 246 489 2.79 .229 .319 .299 .618  
14 Years Minors 77 56 .579 373 148 8 3 19 1271.3 1176 480 76 635 1008 3.40 .245 .334 .341 .675  
Season Average 2 4 .333 28 4 0 0 2 58.2 62 36 8 45 18 5.69 .278 .398 .444 .842  
Career Highs 5 9 .500 65 14 3 0 5 97.0 103 65 17 80 34 6.70 .300 .409 .519 .928  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   169 86 24 115 50   .293 .411 .481 .892
vs LH   81 61 8 66 24   .252 .379 .379 .758
Home 4 11 .267 69 7 1 0 2 127.3 137 96 19 110 37 6.79 .277 .408 .467 .875
Away 4 5 .444 44 9 2 0 7 105.3 113 51 13 71 37 4.36 .280 .388 .417 .805
Mar/Apr 0 1 .000 20 0 0 0 0 21.0 23 16 3 23 5 6.86 .277 .434 .434 .868
May 0 0 .000 12 0 0 0 1 21.3 16 7 3 4 6 2.95 .211 .250 .355 .605
June 3 2 .600 23 1 0 0 1 39.0 45 25 6 29 12 5.77 .283 .394 .465 .859
July 2 2 .500 23 0 0 0 5 24.3 30 21 3 24 11 7.77 .333 .474 .522 .996
August 3 5 .375 12 8 2 0 0 61.0 67 41 10 45 19 6.05 .289 .404 .474 .878
Sep/Oct 0 6 .000 23 7 1 0 2 66.0 69 37 7 56 21 5.05 .267 .398 .407 .805
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1942 21 AAA   6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5  
1946 25 SEM AL 16 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1947 26 SEM AL 55 9 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .556 .778 1.3 0.1
  NYG NL 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  TOT   65 11 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 .182 .182 .455 .636 1.1 0.1
1950 29 AAA   4 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 1.1  
1951 30 NYG NL 14 33 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 .152 .176 .152 .328 0.6 0.0
1952 31 NYG NL 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
4 Years Sim 113 49 2 8 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 12 .163 .180 .224 .404 1.8 0.1
2 Years AAA 10 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.6  
162 Game Average 70 2 11 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 17 .163 .180 .224 .404 2.6  
Career Highs 65 33 1 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 7 .333 .333 .455 .667 1.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   35 1 6 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 9 .171 .194 .257 .452 1.7
vs LH   14 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.2
Home 60 23 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 7 .087 .087 .217 .304 -0.1
Away 40 26 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 .231 .259 .231 .490 1.6
RISP   10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 14 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
May 11 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500 1.3
June 17 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
July 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
August 12 20 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 .200 .238 .200 .438 1.0
Sep/Oct 17 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1946 25 SEM AL P 16 1 23.0 3 4 0 0 1.000 2.74    
1947 26 SEM AL P 55 1 76.0 6 17 1 1 .958 2.72    
  NYG NL P 10 0 11.3 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.38    
  TOT   P 65 1 87.3 7 19 1 1 .963 2.68    
1951 30 NYG NL P 14 14 97.0 8 17 0 1 1.000 2.32    
1952 31 NYG NL P 18 0 25.3 1 2 1 0 .750 1.07    
Career Totals   113 16 232.7 19 42 2 2 .968 2.36    
Career Highs   65 14 97.0 8 19 1 1 1.000 2.74    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1947-10-55
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by Seattle in 1941
Injured on 7/30/1941 with a Broken Jaw, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 7/20/1942 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 5/20/1944 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 5/22/1945 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Had first career hit on 8/1/1946, off Earl Harrist (OAK)
Earned first career win on 8/1/1946
Hit first career homerun on 5/2/1947, off Ralph Winegarner (TAM)
Released by Seattle on 7/31/1947
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 9/1/1947 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
Injured on 5/20/1949 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 6/13/1950 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 5/9/1951 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Traded from New York (N) to Montreal on 7/31/1952 (Going to NYG: P Don Johnson. Going to MON: 1B George Crowe, P Johnny Schmitz)
Traded from Montreal to Cincinnati on 7/1/1953 (Going to MON: LF Eddie Lukon. Going to CIN: P Johnny Schmitz)