Johnny Schmitz
John Albert Schmitz
(Bear Tracks)
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 170 lb.
Born: November 27, 1920 in Wausau, WI
High School: Wausau HS (Wausau, WI)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1938.
(All Transactions)
Debut: September 6, 1941 (Age 20)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Senators/Dodgers/Orioles/Yankees/... 1941-1956
Final Game: September 7, 1956 (Age 35)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Died: October 1, 2011 in Wausau, WI
Buried: Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau, WI
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