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Jimmie Schaffer

Jimmie Ronald Schaffer

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: April 5, 1936 in Limeport, PA
High School: Coopersburg HS (Coopersburg, PA)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 20, 1961
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Cubs/Mets/WhiteSox/Phillies/... 1961-1968

Final Game: July 11, 1968
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1955	19	STL-min	D	106	370	370		97	14	2	2						.262	.262	.327	.589		121							DEC · MSOH
1956	20	STL-min	D	59	207	207		60	12	2	3						.290	.290	.411	.700		85							DEC · MIDW
1957	21	STL-min	B	99	294	294		68	13	1	5						.231	.231	.333	.565		98							WSM · CARL
1958	22	STL-min	C	109	404	404		125	26	2	19						.309	.309	.525	.834		212							WPG · NORL
1959	23	STL-min	AA,AAA	114	394	355	45	89	15	4	9	51	1	0	34	51	.251	.318	.392	.710		139		2	1	2	1		TUL,OMA · TL,AA
1960	24	STL-min	AA	120	457	378	66	94	22	1	21	69	0	2	70	73	.249	.366	.479	.845		181		2	4	3			TUL · TL
1961	25	STL-min	AAA	18	65	58	9	22	4	1	4	14	0	0	7	9	.379	.446	.690	1.136		40							POR · PCL
1961	25	STL	NL	68	167	153	15	39	7	0	1	16	0	0	9	29	.255	.301	.320	.621	60	49	5	1	4	0	1	2
1962	26	STL	NL	70	74	66	7	16	2	1	0	6	1	0	6	16	.242	.301	.303	.604	56	20	2	0	1	1	0	2
1963	27	CHC	NL	57	153	142	17	34	7	0	7	19	0	0	11	35	.239	.294	.437	.731	103	62	6	0	0	0	2	2
1964	28	CHC	NL	54	140	122	9	25	6	1	2	9	2	4	17	17	.205	.307	.320	.627	74	39	6	1	0	0	4	2
1965	29	TOT	MLB	41	72	68	2	11	5	1	0	1	0	0	4	19	.162	.208	.265	.473	37	18	5	0	0	0	0	2
1965	29	CHW	AL	17	34	31	2	6	3	1	0	1	0	0	3	4	.194	.265	.355	.620	80	11	3	0	0	0	0	2
1965	29	NYM	NL	24	38	37	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.135	.158	.189	.347	-0	7	2	0	0	0	0	2
1966	30	PHI-min	AAA	111	401	356	51	98	24	3	12	57	2	3	38	59	.275	.345	.461	.806		164		2	1	4			SDG · PCL
1966	30	PHI	NL	8	16	15	2	2	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	7	.133	.188	.400	.588	58	6	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1967	31	PHI-min	AAA	127	484	408	46	89	14	1	13	47	4	2	70	80	.218	.333	.353	.686		144		2	1	3			SDG · PCL
1967	31	PHI	NL	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	/2
1968	32	CIN-min	AAA	47	159	149	13	39	7	1	3	18	2	2	9	29	.262	.308	.383	.691		57		1	0	0			INA · PCL
1968	32	CIN	NL	4	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1969	33	LAD-min	AAA	107	308	274	42	83	17	1	6	39	1	0	31	34	.303	.377	.438	.815		120		2	0	1			SPO · PCL
1970	34	BAL-min	AAA	118	434	376	52	95	21	1	13	48	2	0	52	71	.253	.345	.418	.762		157		2	2	2			ROC · IL
8 Yrs				304	631	574	53	128	28	3	11	56	3	4	49	127	.223	.286	.340	.626	69	195	24	2	5	1	8
162 Game Avg.				162	336	306	28	68	15	2	6	30	2	2	26	68	.223	.286	.340	.626	69	104	13	1	3	1	4

PHI (2 yrs)				10	19	17	3	2	1	0	1	4	0	0	2	8	.118	.211	.353	.563	54	6	0	0	0	0	1
STL (2 yrs)				138	241	219	22	55	9	1	1	22	1	0	15	45	.251	.301	.315	.616	59	69	7	1	5	1	1
CHC (2 yrs)				111	293	264	26	59	13	1	9	28	2	4	28	52	.223	.300	.383	.683	90	101	12	1	0	0	6
NYM (1 yr)				24	38	37	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.135	.158	.189	.347	-0	7	2	0	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				4	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0
CHW (1 yr)				17	34	31	2	6	3	1	0	1	0	0	3	4	.194	.265	.355	.620	80	11	3	0	0	0	0

NL (8 yrs)				287	597	543	51	122	25	2	11	55	3	4	46	123	.225	.287	.339	.626	69	184	21	2	5	1	8
AL (1 yr)				17	34	31	2	6	3	1	0	1	0	0	3	4	.194	.265	.355	.620	80	11	3	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1961	25	STL	NL	68	167	-9	-1	-0	1	3	-7	-0.7	6	-1	-0.1	.490	.496	-0.2	0.4	-2	$	2
1962	26	STL	NL	70	74	-4	-0	-0	1	1	-2	-0.2	2	1	0.1	.497	.499	0.0	0.3	-0	$	2
1963	27	CHC	NL	57	153	0	1	-1	3	2	6	0.7	5	12	1.3	.513	.504	0.9	0.7	9	$	2
1964	28	CHC	NL	54	140	-3	-1	-1	-2	2	-5	-0.6	5	-0	-0.1	.489	.496	0.1	0.0	2	$	2
1965	29	CHW	AL	17	34	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0.2	1	2	0.3	.509	.501	0.2	0.2	1	$13,500	2
1965	29	NYM	NL	24	38	-4	0	-1	-2	1	-6	-0.7	1	-5	-0.5	.471	.496	-0.3	-0.2	-3	$	2
1966	30	PHI	NL	8	16	-1	-0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.487	.499	-0.1	0.0	-0	$	/2
1967	31	PHI	NL	2	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.458	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	/2
1968	32	CIN	NL	4	6	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.477	.499	-0.1	0.0	-0	$	/2
8 Seasons				304	631	-22	-1	-4	2	9	-14	-1.5	21	7	0.7	.495	.499	0.4	1.4	5	$13,500

PHI (2 yrs)				10	19	-2	-0	0	0	0	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.481	.499	-0.2	0.0	-1	$
STL (2 yrs)				138	241	-13	-1	-1	2	4	-8	-0.9	8	-0	0.0	.494	.497	-0.2	0.7	-2	$
CHC (2 yrs)				111	293	-3	0	-2	1	4	1	0.2	10	11	1.2	.501	.500	1.0	0.7	10	$
NYM (1 yr)				24	38	-4	0	-1	-2	1	-6	-0.7	1	-5	-0.5	.471	.496	-0.3	-0.2	-3	$
CIN (1 yr)				4	6	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.477	.499	-0.1	0.0	-0	$
CHW (1 yr)				17	34	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0.2	1	2	0.3	.509	.501	0.2	0.2	1	$13,500

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1961	25	STL	NL	167	123	14	3.0	113	.309	.255	.281	.301	.348	.320	.437	.621	.785	60	.314	-9.3	-0.9	.496	.124	.065	.0
1962	26	STL	NL	74	54	6	3.0	112	.314	.242	.283	.301	.351	.303	.429	.604	.780	56	.313	-4.3	-0.4	.519	.167	.061	.0
1963	27	CHC	NL	153	114	16	3.8	94	.270	.239	.261	.294	.324	.437	.390	.731	.713	103	.484	0.2	0.0	.640	.275	.197	.0
1964	28	CHC	NL	140	107	10	2.5	97	.223	.205	.268	.307	.326	.320	.398	.627	.724	74	.290	-3.9	-0.4	.514	.238	.115	2.0
1965	29	TOT	MLB	72	62	3	1.3	88	.224	.162	.248	.208	.313	.265	.377	.473	.690	37	.111	-5.6	-0.6	.355	.162	.103
1965	29	CHW	AL	34	28	2	1.9	86	.222	.194	.243	.265	.311	.355	.372	.620	.683	80	.205	-0.8	-0.1	.500	.258	.161
1965	29	NYM	NL	38	34	1	0.8	89	.227	.135	.252	.158	.315	.189	.382	.347	.697	-0	.046	-4.8	-0.5	.235	.081	.054
1966	30	PHI	NL	16	13	1	2.1	96	.143	.133	.265	.188	.324	.400	.399	.588	.722	58	.214	-0.9	-0.1	.538	.333	.267	.0
1967	31	PHI	NL	3	2	0	0.0	91	.000	.000	.260	.333	.322	.000	.380	.333	.702	4	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.500	.000
1968	32	CIN	NL	6	5	0	0.0	86	.333	.167	.259	.167	.318	.167	.365	.333	.682	-2	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.200	.000	.000
8 Yrs				631	480	50	2.8	101	.268	.223	.269	.286	.333	.340	.407	.626	.740	69	.318	-24.8	-2.5	.517	.200	.117	4.7
162 Game Avg.				336	256	27	2.8	101	.268	.223	.269	.286	.333	.340	.407	.626	.740	69	.318	-24.8	-2.5	.517	.200	.117	3

PHI (2 yrs)				19	15	1	1.8	96	.125	.118	.264	.211	.323	.353	.397	.563	.720	54	.176	-1.1	-0.1	.533	.353	.235	.0
STL (2 yrs)				241	177	20	3.0	113	.310	.251	.281	.301	.349	.315	.434	.616	.784	59	.314	-13.6	-1.3	.503	.137	.064	1.0
CHC (2 yrs)				293	221	26	3.2	95	.246	.223	.264	.300	.325	.383	.394	.683	.718	90	.395	-3.7	-0.4	.579	.258	.159	3.3
NYM (1 yr)				38	34	1	0.8	89	.227	.135	.252	.158	.315	.189	.382	.347	.697	-0	.047	-4.8	-0.5	.235	.081	.054
CIN (1 yr)				6	5	0	0.0	86	.333	.167	.259	.167	.318	.167	.365	.333	.682	-2	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.200	.000	.000
CHW (1 yr)				34	28	2	1.9	86	.222	.194	.243	.265	.311	.355	.372	.620	.683	80	.205	-0.8	-0.1	.500	.258	.161

NL (8 yrs)				597	452	48	2.8	102	.271	.225	.270	.287	.334	.339	.409	.626	.743	69	.324	-24.0	-2.4	.518	.197	.114	4.7
AL (1 yr)				34	28	2	1.9	86	.222	.194	.243	.265	.311	.355	.372	.620	.683	80	.205	-0.8	-0.1	.500	.258	.161

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1961	25	STL	NL	167	0.6%	17.4%	5.4%	4.8%	21%	3.22	5.3	153.0	9.6	1.17	74%
1962	26	STL	NL	74	0.0%	21.6%	8.1%	4.1%	19%	2.67	4.1		11.0	1.18	69%
1963	27	CHC	NL	153	4.6%	22.9%	7.2%	9.2%	41%	3.18	4.1	20.3	7.5	1.48	65%
1964	28	CHC	NL	140	1.4%	12.1%	12.1%	6.4%	36%	1.00	7.2	61.0	13.6	0.91	74%
1965	29	TOT	MLB	72	0.0%	26.4%	5.6%	8.3%	55%	4.75	3.6		68.0	1.05	68%
1965	29	CHW	AL	34	0.0%	11.8%	8.8%	11.8%	67%	1.33	7.8		31.0	1.00	79%
1965	29	NYM	NL	38	0.0%	39.5%	2.6%	5.3%	40%	15.00	2.5			1.11	58%
1966	30	PHI	NL	16	6.3%	43.8%	6.3%	12.5%	100%	7.00	2.1	15.0	3.8	1.00	44%
1967	31	PHI	NL	3	0.0%	33.3%	33.3%	0.0%		1.00	2.0			0.00	33%
1968	32	CIN	NL	6	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.0		6.0	1.00	50%
8 Yrs				631	1.7%	20.1%	7.8%	6.7%	33%	2.59	4.5	52.2	10.3	1.13	69%
MLB Averages					2.2%	15.2%	8.1%	6.2%	28%	1.88	5.9	41.3	9.1	1.09	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1961	25	STL	NL	-9.5	-0.9	170	-0.4	2.4	-2.8	.92	-0.9	0.5	-6.4	-0.6	0.96	-9.1	1.05	1
1962	26	STL	NL	-4.3	-0.4	78	-0.5	0.9	-1.3	1.01	-0.4	-0.1	-3.3	-0.3	0.97	-3.1	4.83	1
1963	27	CHC	NL	0.2	0.0	156	-0.9	1.9	-2.8	.95	-0.1	-0.8	1.4	0.2	0.86	4.2	1.38	1
1964	28	CHC	NL	-3.9	-0.4	151	-0.6	1.8	-2.4	.96	-0.5	-0.1	-6.6	-0.7	0.97	-5.2	1.46	10
1965	29	TOT	MLB	-5.6	-0.6	74	-0.4	1.1	-1.5	1.00	-0.4	0.0	-6.5	-0.7	0.91	-5.1	1.16	7
1965	29	CHW	AL	-0.8	-0.1	36	-0.1	0.8	-0.8	1.14	0.0	-0.1	-1.5	-0.2	0.93	-0.3	1.31	3
1965	29	NYM	NL	-4.9	-0.5	38	-0.4	0.3	-0.7	.85	-0.5	0.0	-4.9	-0.5	0.89	-4.9	1.05	4
1966	30	PHI	NL	-0.9	-0.1	16	0.2	0.6	-0.4	1.34	0.0	0.2	0.5	0.1	0.97	-0.2	3.60	2
1967	31	PHI	NL	-0.2	-0.0	3	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	2.17	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.0	0.87	-0.3	4.96	0
1968	32	CIN	NL	-0.8	-0.1	6	0.0	0.1	-0.1	.46	-0.0	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	1.13	-0.3	0.39	3
8 Yrs				-25.0	-2.6	654	-2.5	8.8	-11.3	.97	-2.4	-0.2	-21.2	-2.1	0.94	-19.0	1.53	25

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1961	25	STL	NL	2	29%	76	0	0		0	0	0	4	3	22%	9	7	2	5	5	0	4	2	2
1962	26	STL	NL	1	32%	34	1	0	100%	1	0	0	1	3	30%	6	5	1	1	1	0	3	0	2
1963	27	CHC	NL	2	26%	60	0	0		0	0	0	0	3	44%	4	2	2	1	1	0	4	2	2
1964	28	CHC	NL	4	17%	41	2	4	33%	2	4	2	0	6	50%	3	3	0	2	1	1	3	0	3
1965	29	TOT	MLB	3	13%	17	0	0		0	0	0	0	2	33%	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
1965	29	CHW	AL	2	22%	12	0	0		0	0	0	0	2	33%	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
1965	29	NYM	NL	1	0%	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1966	30	PHI	NL	0	50%	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1967	31	PHI	NL	0	100%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1968	32	CIN	NL	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 Yrs				12	25%	234	3	4	43%	3	4	2	5	17	32%	24	19	5	9	8	1	17	6	10

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1961	25	STL	NL	167	58%	39			1	1	0	0	1.05	1	1	5	0	1	0	1	0	4	4	100%	34	5	15%	16	8	50%	112	16	14%	14	8	57%	7	4	57%	0
1962	26	STL	NL	74	45%	16			1	0	0	0	4.83	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	12	2	17%	8	4	50%	42	7	17%	4	3	75%	2	1	50%	0
1963	27	CHC	NL	153	41%	34			1	0	0	0	1.38	7	0	0	6	1	3	4	0	0	0		22	6	27%	12	3	25%	74	12	16%	10	2	20%	5	3	60%	0
1964	28	CHC	NL	140	49%	25			10	3	0	1	1.46	2	0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		27	6	22%	12	3	25%	82	8	10%	10	3	30%	3	2	67%	0
1965	29	TOT	MLB	72	56%	11			7	0	0	0	1.16	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11	5	45%	7	1	14%	38	3	8%	3	1	33%	1	1	100%	0
1965	29	CHW	AL	34	68%	6			3	0	0	0	1.31	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	3	75%	3	0	0%	18	2	11%	2	0	0%	0	0		0
1965	29	NYM	NL	38	45%	5			4	0	0	0	1.05	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	2	29%	4	1	25%	20	1	5%	1	1	100%	1	1	100%	0
1966	30	PHI	NL	16	88%	2			2	0	0	0	3.60	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	1	0	0%	10	3	30%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
1967	31	PHI	NL	3	67%	0			0	0	0	0	4.96	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1968	32	CIN	NL	6	17%	1			3	0	0	0	0.39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	1	25%	0	0		0	0		0
8 Yrs				631	50%	128			25	4	0	1	1.53	11	1	10	7	4	5	6	0	5	5	100%	111	24	22%	57	19	33%	363	50	14%	43	18	42%	18	11	61%	0
MLB Averages					52%																			78%			10%			30%			14%			48%			52%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1961	25	68	167	153	15	39	7	0	1	16	0	0	9	29	.255	.301	.320	.621	60	49	5	1	4	0	1
1962	26	138	241	219	22	55	9	1	1	22	1	0	15	45	.251	.301	.315	.616	59	69	7	1	5	1	1
1963	27	195	394	361	39	89	16	1	8	41	1	0	26	80	.247	.298	.363	.661	75	131	13	1	5	1	3
1964	28	249	534	483	48	114	22	2	10	50	3	4	43	97	.236	.301	.352	.653	75	170	19	2	5	1	7
1965	29	290	606	551	50	125	27	3	10	51	3	4	47	116	.227	.290	.341	.631	71	188	24	2	5	1	7
1966	30	298	622	566	52	127	28	3	11	55	3	4	48	123	.224	.287	.343	.630	70	194	24	2	5	1	7
1967	31	300	625	568	53	127	28	3	11	55	3	4	49	124	.224	.287	.342	.629	70	194	24	2	5	1	8
1968	32	304	631	574	53	128	28	3	11	56	3	4	49	127	.223	.286	.340	.626	69	195	24	2	5	1	8

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1961	25	71	171	157	14	38	7	0	1	15	0	9	30	.242	.287	.306	.593	14	68
1962	26	70	71	64	6	14	2	1	0	5	1	5	16	.219	.271	.281	.553	5	70
1963	27	57	156	144	19	36	7	0	7	21	0	12	35	.250	.308	.444	.752	20	57
1964	28	54	140	122	9	25	6	1	2	9	2	17	17	.205	.307	.320	.627	12	54
1965	29	41	75	70	2	13	6	1	0	1	0	5	19	.186	.240	.300	.540	5	41
1966	30	8	16	15	2	2	1	0	1	4	0	1	7	.133	.188	.400	.588	1	8
1967	31	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	2
1968	32	4	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	4
8 Yrs		307	638	580	53	128	29	3	11	55	3	50	128	.221	.284	.338	.622	57	304
162 Game Avg.		162	337	306	28	68	15	2	6	29	2	26	68	.221	.284	.338	.622	30	304

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

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