Bill Schroeder

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: September 7, 1958 in Baltimore, MD us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 8th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clemson University (Clemson, SC).

High School: West Windsor-Plainsboro HS (Princeton Junction, NJ)

School: Clemson University (Clemson, SC)

Debut: July 13, 1983 (Age 24-309d, 14,763rd in major league history)
vs. TEX 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 9, 1990 (Age 32-002d)
vs. BAL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Full Name: Alfred William Schroeder

Nicknames: Rock

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.7

1262

303

.240

153

RBI

152

OBP

.281

SLG

.426

OPS

.707

OPS+

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Summary of 61 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 8 tying, 14 go ahead

2 Tms
MIL	51
CAL	10

Platoon
vs LHP	33
vs RHP	28

Home/Road
Away	39
Home	22

Outs
1	24
0	19
2	18

13 Opps
MIN	9
CAL	9
SEA	9
TEX	6
CHW	5
BOS	4
NYY	4
BAL	4
DET	3
KCR	2
CLE	2
MIL	2
TOR	2

47 Pitchers
Frank Viola	3
Oil Can Boyd	3
Floyd Bannister	3
Chuck Finley	2
Mark Langston	2
Tommy John	2
Mike Mason	2
Charlie Hough	2
Don Sutton	2
Scott McGregor	2
Steve Farr	2
José Núñez	1
Charlie Leibrandt	1
Don Heinkel	1
Mike Morgan	1
Willie Fraser	1
David West	1
Mike Campbell	1
Dickie Noles	1
Keith Comstock	1
Juan Agosto	1
Bill Krueger	1
Ken Schrom	1
Mike Witt	1
Dave Righetti	1
Bill Wegman	1
Dave Geisel	1
John Habyan	1
Jerry Reuss	1
Bud Black	1
John Leister	1
Chuck Cary	1
John Martin	1
Matt Young	1
Ken Dixon	1
Albert Williams	1
Gene Harris	1
John Cerutti	1
Ed Hodge	1
Frank Tanana	1
Mike Cook	1
Allan Anderson	1
Luis Sánchez	1
Gene Nelson	1
Lee Guetterman	1
Eric King	1
George Frazier	1

13 Parks
County Stad (MIL)	21
Kingdome (SEA)	9
Angel Stad (ANA)	5
ComiskeyPk 1 (CHI)	5
Metrodome (MIN)	4
Yankee Stad (NYC)	3
Tiger Stad (DET)	3
Fenway Pk (BOS)	2
ClevelandStd (CLE)	2
Memor. Stad (BAL)	2
KauffmanStad (KAN)	2
Arlington St (ARL)	2
Exhibit Stad (TOR)	1

Where Hit
7	24
9	6
78	5
8	2
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
Unk	46
2	6
1	3
4	2
3	2
6	1
7+	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	49
2·HR gms	6

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	35
-2-	10
1--	6
12-	4
123	2
--3	2
-23	1
1-3	1

97 RBI
RISP	20
0 on	35
1 on	18
2 on	6
3 on	2
Any on	26

Inning
1	1
2	11
3	12
4	6
5	7
6	8
7	6
8	6
9	4

1-3	24
4-6	21
7-end	16

RelScore
+4..	8
+3	6
+2	4
+1	11
Tied	13
-1	4
-2	5
-3	6
-4..	4

Ahead	29
Tied	13
Behind	19

Before event,
for batter

Count
Unk	46
1-0	6
0-0	3
0-2	2
3-2	2
1-1	1
1-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	53
1B	7
DH	1

OrderPos
7th	25
8th	25
5th	5
6th	4
9th	1
3rd	1

Leverage
High Lev	10
Medium Lev	26
Low Lev	25

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1983	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1983-07-14	MIL		MIN	Albert Williams	ahead 2-0	b 4	2	---		1	7	2	0.083	85%		Home Run
2	2	2	1	1983-07-16	MIL		MIN	Frank Viola	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	---		1	8	2	0.100	74%		Home Run (Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	1983-09-30	MIL	@	DET	John Martin	ahead 4-2	t 9	2	1--		2	8	2	0.064	98%		Home Run (Deep LF); M. Brouhard Scores
1984	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	1984-05-30 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	Steve Farr	behind 0-2	t 3	0	---		1	8	2	0.101	39%		Home Run
5	5	2	2	1984-05-30 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	Steve Farr	behind 1-2	t 5	1	---		1	8	2	0.142	47%		Home Run
6	6	3	1	1984-06-03	MIL		BOS	Oil Can Boyd	behind 0-1	b 5	2	---		1	8	2	0.167	51%		Home Run
7	7	4	1	1984-07-15	MIL	@	CAL	Luis Sánchez	behind 5-6	t 8	2	---		1	8	2	0.263	42%		Home Run
8	8	5	1	1984-08-08	MIL	@	KCR	Bud Black	ahead 2-0	t 7	0	---		1	8	2	0.077	90%		Home Run
9	9	6	1	1984-08-11	MIL	@	CHW	Gene Nelson	ahead 1-0	t 2	2	-2-		2	8	2	0.166	75%		Home Run (Deep LF); T. Simmons Scores
10	10	7	1	1984-08-14	MIL	@	MIN	Ed Hodge	behind 0-3	t 3	0	---		1	8	2	0.083	29%		Home Run (Deep LF)
11	11	8	1	1984-08-22 (2)	MIL		MIN	Ken Schrom	ahead 2-1	b 2	2	---		1	8	2	0.102	73%		Home Run
12	12	9	1	1984-08-23	MIL		MIN	Frank Viola	tied 0-0	b 3	1	---		1	8	2	0.125	65%		Home Run
13	13	10	1	1984-08-25	MIL		TEX	Charlie Hough	ahead 3-0	b 2	1	---		1	8	2	0.060	88%		Home Run
14	14	11	2	1984-08-25	MIL		TEX	Charlie Hough	ahead 5-2	b 6	2	---		1	8	2	0.043	95%		Home Run
15	15	12	1	1984-08-26	MIL		TEX	Mike Mason	ahead 2-1	b 5	1	---		1	8	2	0.114	81%		Home Run
16	16	13	1	1984-08-31	MIL	@	TEX	Mike Mason	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---		1	7	2	0.113	61%		Home Run
17	17	14	1	1984-09-03	MIL		BOS	Oil Can Boyd	behind 0-1	b 3	0	---		1	7	2	0.126	55%		Home Run
1985	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	1985-04-12	MIL	@	TEX	Frank Tanana	ahead 3-2	t 3	1	123		4	7	2	0.195	90%		Home Run; C. Cooper Scores; M. Brouhard Scores; P. Householder Scores
19	19	2	1	1985-04-22	MIL	@	CHW	Juan Agosto	tied 2-2	t 8	1	-2-		2	7	2	0.304	85%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Ready Scores
20	20	3	1	1985-04-23	MIL	@	CHW	Floyd Bannister	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---		1	5	2	0.101	60%		Home Run (Deep LF)
21	21	4	2	1985-04-23	MIL	@	CHW	Floyd Bannister	ahead 3-2	t 6	1	---		1	5	2	0.126	76%		Home Run (Deep LF)
22	22	5	1	1985-04-29	MIL	@	SEA	Dave Geisel	ahead 6-4	t 6	0	---		1	7	2	0.084	86%		Home Run
23	23	6	1	1985-05-11	MIL		CAL	Mike Witt	tied 4-4	b 6	1	---		1	6	2	0.179	72%		Home Run
24	24	7	1	1985-06-15	MIL	@	BAL	Ken Dixon	tied 0-0	t 2	2	-2-		2	7	2	0.190	67%		Home Run; B. Oglivie Scores
25	25	8	1	1985-07-31	MIL		TEX	Dickie Noles	ahead 3-2	b 7	1	1--		2	6	2	0.146	94%		Home Run (Deep LF); B. Oglivie Scores
1986	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	1986-05-13	MIL	@	SEA	Mike Morgan	behind 2-6	t 6	2	1-3		3	8	2	0.196	28%		Home Run (LF-CF); R. Deer Scores; R. Manning Scores
27	27	2	1	1986-07-08	MIL		CAL	Mike Cook	behind 2-12	b 8	1	---		1	5	DH	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
28	28	3	1	1986-07-27	MIL	@	SEA	Mark Langston	ahead 4-0	t 3	2	-2-		2	6	3	0.079	93%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Deer Scores
29	29	4	1	1986-09-03	MIL	@	MIN	Allan Anderson	behind 3-11	t 8	0	-2-		2	3	3	0.005	1%		Home Run (Deep LF); C. Moore Scores
30	30	5	1	1986-09-15	MIL		TOR	John Cerutti	behind 0-2	b 4	1	1--		2	7	2	0.215	53%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Thomas Scores
31	31	6	1	1986-09-17	MIL	@	BOS	Oil Can Boyd	behind 0-4	t 9	1	---		1	6	2	0.009	1%		Home Run
32	32	7	1	1986-09-20	MIL	@	BAL	John Habyan	tied 0-0	t 2	1	1--		2	7	2	0.180	68%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Deer Scores
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
33	33	1	1	1987-04-24	MIL		BAL	Scott McGregor	behind 2-4	b 4	1	-2-		2	8	2	0.189	53%		Home Run; G. Brock Scores/unER
34	34	2	1	1987-05-02	MIL	@	SEA	Mark Langston	behind 1-4	t 9	0	---		1	7	2	0.046	9%		Home Run (Deep RF)
35	35	3	1	1987-06-14	MIL	@	NYY	Dave Righetti	tied 4-4	t 9	1	1--		2	7	2	0.412	91%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Braggs Scores
36	36	4	1	1987-06-19	MIL	@	TOR	José Núñez	ahead 4-0	t 4	1	---		1	7	2	0.049	90%		Home Run (Deep LF)
37	37	5	1	1987-07-07	MIL	@	SEA	Lee Guetterman	behind 1-4	t 2	1	1--		2	8	2	0.140	38%		Home Run (Deep CF); R. Deer Scores
38	38	6	1	1987-07-18	MIL		CAL	Don Sutton	tied 0-0	b 2	1	12-		3	8	2	0.207	80%		Home Run (Deep LF); S. Kiefer Scores; G. Braggs Scores
39	39	7	2	1987-07-18	MIL		CAL	Don Sutton	ahead 3-2	b 5	0	---		1	8	2	0.101	80%		Home Run (Deep LF)
40	40	8	1	1987-07-19	MIL		CAL	Jerry Reuss	behind 1-3	b 5	0	-2-		2	8	2	0.184	57%		Home Run; D. Sveum Scores
41	41	9	1	1987-08-08 (2)	MIL	@	CHW	Floyd Bannister	behind 2-5	t 7	0	---		1	7	2	0.080	20%		Home Run (Deep LF)
42	42	10	1	1987-08-30	MIL		MIN	Frank Viola	behind 0-2	b 4	0	-23		3	7	2	0.179	68%		Home Run; G. Brock Scores; D. Sveum Scores
43	43	11	1	1987-09-02	MIL	@	KCR	Charlie Leibrandt	tied 0-0	t 1	2	12-		3	5	2	0.234	73%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Yount Scores; G. Brock Scores
44	44	12	1	1987-09-06	MIL	@	MIN	George Frazier	ahead 5-0	t 8	2	---		1	7	2	0.013	99%		Home Run (Deep LF)
45	45	13	1	1987-09-20	MIL	@	DET	Eric King	ahead 8-2	t 7	2	-2-		2	7	2	0.013	99%		Home Run; B. Surhoff Scores
46	46	14	1	1987-10-03	MIL	@	BOS	John Leister	tied 3-3	t 6	0	---		1	7	2	0.150	65%		Home Run
1988	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
47	47	1	1	1988-04-21	MIL		BAL	Scott McGregor	ahead 4-0	b 3	2	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	2	0.062	96%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Brock Scores
48	48	2	1	1988-06-24	MIL	@	CAL	Chuck Finley	tied 1-1	t 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	2	0.153	62%		Home Run (Deep LF)
49	49	3	1	1988-06-26	MIL	@	CAL	Willie Fraser	tied 0-0	t 3	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	2	0.122	60%		Home Run (Deep LF)
50	50	4	1	1988-09-02	MIL	@	DET	Don Heinkel	ahead 3-0	t 6	1	--3	2,(1-0) BX	2	5	3	0.055	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Yount Scores
51	51	5	1	1988-09-28	MIL		CAL	Chuck Finley	behind 0-3	b 7	0	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	7	3	0.333	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Felder Scores; J. Leonard Scores
1989	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
52	52	1	1	1989-04-16	CAL	@	SEA	Mike Campbell	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	2	0.096	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
53	53	2	1	1989-05-13	CAL		NYY	Chuck Cary	ahead 5-1	b 6	0	---	3,(0-2) SFX	1	8	3	0.021	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
54	54	3	1	1989-05-21	CAL		MIL	Bill Wegman	ahead 5-2	b 3	1	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	8	2	0.083	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); W. Joyner Scores; C. Davis Scores; J. Howell Scores
55	55	4	1	1989-05-25	CAL	@	NYY	Tommy John	ahead 2-1	t 2	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	3	0.104	68%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
56	56	5	2	1989-05-25	CAL	@	NYY	Tommy John	behind 3-6	t 5	0	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	8	3	0.085	24%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
57	57	6	1	1989-08-02	CAL	@	SEA	Keith Comstock	ahead 3-0	t 7	0	12-	4,(1-2) SBCX	3	7	2	0.054	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Armas Scores; C. Davis Scores
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
58	58	1	1	1990-07-08	CAL	@	MIL	Bill Krueger	ahead 5-0	t 3	2	--3	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	2	0.050	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); D. Winfield Scores/unER; B. Schroeder Scores/unER
59	59	2	1	1990-07-29	CAL	@	SEA	Matt Young	ahead 2-1	t 4	1	---	7,(3-2) CBSBBFX	1	7	2	0.115	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
60	60	3	2	1990-07-29	CAL	@	SEA	Gene Harris	ahead 4-1	t 8	2	---	6,(3-2) BBSCBX	1	7	2	0.039	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
61	61	4	1	1990-08-01	CAL	@	MIN	David West	ahead 5-0	t 3	2	-2-	4,(0-2) .SFFX	2	7	2	0.055	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); B. Downing Scores