Joe
Schaffernoth
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 210
 
Born: August 6, 1937 in Usa, NJ, TRENTON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1969    1971   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1959 21 NYA AL   7 4 5 5 4 5 5 3 3 3
1960 22 NYA AL   7 4 5 5 4 5 5 3 3 3
1961 23 NYA AL   7 4 5 5 5 6 5 3 4 3
1962 24 NYA AL   7 4 5 5 6 7 6 3 3 3
1963 25 NYA AL $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 3 3
1964 26 NYA AL   8 4 5 5 8 9 8 3 3 3
1965 27 NYA AL $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 8 8 8 3 3 3
1966 28 NYA AL $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 8 8 8 3 3 3
1967 29 NYA AL $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 8 8 8 3 3 3
1968 30 NYA AL $ 914,286 8 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 3 3
1969 31 NYA AL $ 914,286 8 4 5 5 8 9 8 3 3 3
1970 32 TOR AL $ 1,291,429 8 4 5 4 8 9 9 3 3 3
1971 33 TOR AL $ 1,100,000 8 4 4 4 8 9 9 3 3 3
1972 34 TOR AL $ 1,100,000 8 3 4 4 8 9 9 3 3 3
1973 35 TOR AL $ 1,100,000 8 3 3 3 8 9 8 3 3 3
1974 36 BSN NL $ 480,000 8 2 3 3 8 9 8 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 2 3 3 4 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,291,429 8 4 5 5 8 9 9 3 4 3
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1959 21 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1960 22 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1961 23 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1962 24 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1963 25 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1964 26 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1965 27 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1966 28 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1967 29 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1968 30 NYA AL $ 914,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1969 31 NYA AL $ 914,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1970 32 TOR AL $ 1,291,429   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1971 33 TOR AL $ 1,100,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1972 34 TOR AL $ 1,100,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1973 35 TOR AL $ 1,100,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1974 36 BSN NL $ 480,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,291,429   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
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
1959 21 AAA   2 1 .667 28 0 0 0 0 53.0 51 20 8 17 57 3.40 .251 .309 .458 .767  
1960 22 AA   1 2 .333 24 0 0 0 2 26.0 13 5 4 4 33 1.73 .149 .187 .287 .474  
1961 23 AA   3 0 1.000 38 0 0 0 1 72.7 49 18 7 10 86 2.23 .189 .219 .313 .532  
1962 24 AA   2 4 .333 38 0 0 0 2 73.0 45 15 5 24 76 1.85 .176 .247 .290 .538  
1963 25 NYA AL 1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 12.7 11 7 1 0 7 4.98 .229 .229 .333 .563 0.4
    AAA   2 1 .667 23 0 0 0 2 26.0 23 7 5 3 24 2.42 .240 .263 .417 .679  
    AA   2 1 .667 34 0 0 0 4 28.0 19 4 0 7 33 1.29 .194 .248 .235 .482  
1964 26 AAA   9 9 .500 30 30 1 0 0 207.7 233 89 28 45 171 3.86 .281 .318 .419 .737  
1965 27 NYA AL 3 2 .600 45 0 0 0 6 58.0 45 14 5 12 34 2.17 .213 .258 .318 .575 7.7
1966 28 NYA AL 11 5 .688 81 3 0 0 14 113.3 124 59 17 36 53 4.69 .278 .331 .460 .791 7.4
1967 29 NYA AL 5 3 .625 64 1 0 0 4 73.7 82 26 5 24 39 3.18 .285 .339 .389 .728 6.6
1968 30 NYA AL 3 5 .375 69 0 0 0 4 92.3 93 47 12 31 46 4.58 .263 .321 .411 .731 4.2
1969 31 NYA AL 3 4 .429 40 0 0 0 7 81.7 85 29 8 27 58 3.20 .271 .328 .395 .722 9.0
1970 32 TOR AL 10 8 .556 52 12 2 0 7 205.7 211 70 19 46 102 3.06 .266 .305 .385 .690 16.7
1971 33 TOR AL 14 11 .560 29 29 11 3 0 231.3 228 86 23 47 95 3.35 .256 .294 .384 .678 17.5
1972 34 TOR AL 15 11 .577 32 32 7 0 0 253.3 285 111 29 56 93 3.94 .282 .320 .413 .734 18.2
1973 35 TOR AL 9 13 .409 51 15 6 1 3 206.7 250 123 29 38 70 5.36 .302 .333 .461 .794 7.9
10 Years Sim 74 63 .540 465 94 26 4 45 1328.6 1414 572 148 317 597 3.87 .273 .315 .408 .723 95.5
3 Years AAA 13 11 .542 81 30 1 0 2 286.7 307 116 41 65 252 3.64 .272 .312 .426 .738  
4 Years AA 8 7 .533 134 0 0 0 9 199.7 126 42 16 45 228 1.89 .180 .230 .290 .520  
7 Years Minors 21 18 .538 215 30 1 0 11 486.3 433 158 57 110 480 2.92 .237 .280 .374 .654  
Season Average 7 6 .538 46 9 2 0 4 132.9 141 57 14 31 59 3.87 .273 .315 .408 .723  
Career Highs 15 13 .688 81 32 11 3 14 253.3 285 123 29 56 102 5.36 .302 .339 .461 .794  
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   683 268 76 122 352   .258 .290 .387 .678
vs LH   731 304 72 195 245   .289 .340 .430 .770
Home 37 29 .561 232 47 14 4 19 667.6 683 294 77 155 286 3.96 .265 .307 .403 .710
Away 37 34 .521 233 47 12 0 26 661.0 731 278 71 162 311 3.79 .281 .323 .413 .736
Mar/Apr 16 7 .696 66 15 11 2 8 204.0 186 69 17 36 101 3.04 .242 .275 .353 .629
May 10 12 .455 81 14 6 1 12 222.3 225 93 24 61 96 3.77 .263 .312 .393 .705
June 10 9 .526 74 15 4 0 10 215.0 240 93 25 49 81 3.89 .285 .324 .416 .740
July 12 11 .522 82 12 1 0 6 205.6 253 110 25 52 106 4.81 .302 .342 .448 .790
August 16 13 .552 88 19 1 0 5 253.0 278 122 30 64 111 4.34 .279 .323 .431 .753
Sep/Oct 10 11 .476 74 19 4 1 4 228.6 232 85 27 55 102 3.35 .265 .308 .400 .708
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
1960 22 AA   2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
1961 23 AA   12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.1  
1962 24 AA   15 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1  
1963 25 NYA AL 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6 0.2
    AAA   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
    AA   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1965 27 NYA AL 46 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1966 28 NYA AL 81 16 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6 .125 .176 .188 .364 0.1 0.0
1967 29 NYA AL 66 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1968 30 NYA AL 70 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1973 35 TOR AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
6 Years Sim 266 35 5 5 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 9 .143 .167 .171 .338 0.1 0.2
1 Years AAA 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
4 Years AA 35 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.1  
5 Years Minors 38 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.2  
162 Game Average 21 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .143 .167 .171 .338 0.1  
Career Highs 81 16 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6  
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   29 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 7 .172 .200 .207 .407 0.4
vs LH   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Home 111 18 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .056 .056 .111 .167 -0.9
Away 109 17 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 .235 .278 .235 .513 0.8
RISP   11 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.5
Close/Late   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Mar/Apr 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
May 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
July 27 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500 0.2
August 40 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.5
Sep/Oct 31 14 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 .214 .267 .214 .481 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    
1963 25 NYA AL P 2 2 12.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.42    
1965 27 NYA AL P 45 0 58.0 4 3 0 1 1.000 1.09    
1966 28 NYA AL P 81 3 113.3 6 19 0 1 1.000 1.99    
1967 29 NYA AL P 64 1 73.7 7 15 0 4 1.000 2.69    
1968 30 NYA AL P 69 0 92.3 5 13 2 0 .900 1.75    
1969 31 NYA AL P 40 0 81.7 7 13 0 0 1.000 2.20    
1970 32 TOR AL P 52 12 205.7 13 30 0 2 1.000 1.88    
1971 33 TOR AL P 29 29 231.3 12 32 2 2 .957 1.71    
1972 34 TOR AL P 32 32 253.3 25 41 0 4 1.000 2.34    
1973 35 TOR AL P 51 15 206.7 18 25 0 2 1.000 1.87    
    CF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
  P 465 94 1328.6 97 193 4 16 .986 1.96    
  CF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
Career Totals   466 94 1331.6 98 193 4 16 .986 1.97    
Career Highs   81 32 253.3 25 41 2 4 1.000 2.69    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1971 33 TOR AL 0 1 .000 2 2 1 0 0 15.7 18 8 2 2 9 4.60 .281 .303 .484 .787
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 2 2 1 0 0 15.7 18 8 2 2 9 4.60 .281 .303 .484 .787
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Winning Pct
1966-7-.688
Saves
1966-6-14
1970-9-7
Games Pitched
1966-4-81
1967-9-64
1968-9-69
1970-8-52
Complete Games
1971-9-11
Shutouts
1971-3-3
1973-8-1
Innings Pitched
1972-10-253.3
Hits Allowed
1971-10-228
1972-4-285
1973-10-250
Homeruns Allowed
1972-9-29
1973-9-29
Walks per 9IP
1970-7-2.0
1971-6-1.8
1972-4-2.0
1973-3-1.7
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 28    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 60th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1959
Had first career hit on 9/25/1963, off John Miller (TOR)
Earned first career win on 9/25/1963
Injured on 5/25/1964 with a Blister On Finger, out for 4 days
2/1/1968: Gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,291,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from New York (A) to Toronto on 2/3/1970 (Going to TOR: P Joe Schaffernoth. Going to NYA: P Mike Cuellar, P Jim Dickson)
6/1/1970: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $1,100,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1971, going 4-0, 1.00
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/19/1974 to a 1-year deal worth $480,000 per year
9/1/1974: Signed a minor league contract extension with Boston (N)