Johnny Schaive

John Edward Schaive

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: February 25, 1934 in Springfield, IL
High School: Lanphier HS (Springfield, IL)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 19, 1958
Team: Senators 1958-1963

Final Game: April 19, 1963
Died: May 11, 2009 in Springfield, IL
Cremated
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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
1952	18	THV	D	22	79	79		15	2	0	1						.190	.190	.253	.443		20							THV · GAFL
1953	19	CHW-min	D	16	50	50		10	3	2	1						.200	.200	.400	.600		20							WRA · WISL
1954	20	DEC	D	40	118	118		32	7	0	4						.271	.271	.432	.703		51							DEC · MSOH
1955	21	MIN-min	D	126	535	535		178	41	5	14						.333	.333	.507	.839		271							ERI · PONY
1956	22	MIN-min	AA	91	363	363		109	15	5	2						.300	.300	.386	.686		140							CNG · SOUA
1958	24	MIN-min	AA	142	585	585		172	22	7	6						.294	.294	.386	.680		226							CNG · SOUA
1958	24	WSH	AL	7	25	24	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.250	.280	.250	.530	49	6	3	0	0	0	0	/4
1959	25	MIN-min	AA,AAA	154	659	625	70	179	26	5	6	62	2		18	31	.286	.309	.373	.682		233		5	6	5	9		CNG,DEN · SOUA,AA
1959	25	WSH	AL	16	61	59	3	9	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.153	.167	.186	.353	-3	11	0	1	1	0	0	4
1960	26	MIN-min	AAA	138	567	541	70	170	26	3	9	78	2		26	36	.314	.346	.423	.769		229							CHL · AA
1960	26	WSH	AL	6	12	12	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.333	.583	56	4	1	0	0	0	0	/4

1961	27	PIT-min	AAA	106	357	348	47	76	13	1	11	44	0		9	39	.218	.238	.356	.594		124							CLB · IL
1962	28	WSA	AL	82	235	225	20	57	15	1	6	29	0	1	6	25	.253	.270	.409	.679	80	92	11	0	2	2	1	5/4
1963	29	TEX-CLE-min	AA,AAA	76	204	195	25	61	11	1	4	27	2	0	9	14	.313	.343	.441	.784		86							YOR,JCK · EL,IL
1963	29	WSA	AL	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964	30	MIN-min	AAA,AA	85	29	25	1	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	.280	.379	.400	.779		10		1	0	0			ATA,REY · IL,MEX
1965	31	REY	AA																										REY · MEX
1966	32	REY,MTY	AA																										REY,MTY · MEX
5 Yrs				114	336	323	25	75	18	1	6	32	0	1	7	40	.232	.249	.350	.599	61	113	15	1	3	2	1
162 Game Avg.				162	477	459	36	107	26	1	9	45	0	1	10	57	.232	.249	.350	.599	61	161	21	1	4	3	1

WSH (3 yrs)				29	98	95	5	18	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	14	.189	.206	.221	.427	18	21	4	1	1	0	0
WSA (2 yrs)				85	238	228	20	57	15	1	6	29	0	1	6	26	.250	.267	.404	.670	78	92	11	0	2	2	1

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
1958	24	WSH	AL	7	25	-2	-0	-0	-0	0	-2	-0.3	1	-2	-0.2	.460	.498	-0.2	-0.0	-2	$	/4
1959	25	WSH	AL	16	61	-8	0	0	2	0	-5	-0.6	2	-3	-0.4	.465	.497	-0.6	0.3	-5	$	4
1960	26	WSH	AL	6	12	-1	-0	-0	-1	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.465	.499	-0.1	-0.1	-1	$	/4

1962	28	WSA	AL	82	235	-5	-0	-1	5	1	-0	-0.1	6	6	0.5	.499	.500	0.1	0.5	1	$	5/4
1963	29	WSA	AL	3	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.470	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$
5 Seasons				114	336	-16	-1	-2	5	2	-11	-1.3	9	-2	-0.4	.490	.499	-0.9	0.7	-7	$

WSH (3 yrs)				29	98	-10	-0	-0	1	1	-10	-1.1	3	-7	-0.8	.464	.498	-0.9	0.2	-8	$
WSA (2 yrs)				85	238	-5	-0	-1	5	1	-1	-0.2	7	5	0.4	.498	.500	0.0	0.5	1	$

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
1958	24	WSH	AL	25	21	1	1.3	96	.300	.250	.259	.280	.328	.250	.394	.530	.722	49	.097	-1.7	-0.2	.333	.042	.000
1959	25	WSH	AL	61	51	2	1.0	98	.173	.153	.260	.167	.332	.186	.398	.353	.729	-3	.068	-8.5	-0.9	.240	.034	.034
1960	26	WSH	AL	12	10	1	2.7	103	.333	.250	.266	.250	.340	.333	.407	.583	.746	56	.281	-0.8	-0.1	.400	.083	.083

1962	28	WSA	AL	235	184	21	3.1	103	.260	.253	.263	.270	.335	.409	.410	.679	.745	80	.326	-7.0	-0.7	.539	.178	.156	.0
1963	29	WSA	AL	3	3	0	0.0	95	.000	.000	.255	.000	.322	.000	.394	.000	.716	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
5 Yrs				336	269	25	2.5	101	.247	.232	.262	.249	.334	.350	.406	.599	.740	61	.254	-18.8	-1.9	.455	.136	.118	.0
162 Game Avg.				477	382	36	2.5	101	.247	.232	.262	.249	.334	.350	.406	.599	.740	61	.254	-18.8	-1.9	.455	.136	.118

WSH (3 yrs)				98	82	4	1.3	98	.222	.189	.261	.206	.332	.221	.398	.427	.730	18	.099	-11.0	-1.1	.284	.042	.032
WSA (2 yrs)				238	187	21	3.0	102	.258	.250	.263	.267	.335	.404	.410	.670	.745	78	.321	-7.8	-0.8	.530	.175	.154	.0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1958	24	WSH	AL	25	0.0%	16.0%	4.0%	0.0%	0%	4.00	6.0		24.0	1.43	80%
1959	25	WSH	AL	61	0.0%	11.5%	0.0%	3.3%	22%		8.4		29.5	0.95	85%
1960	26	WSH	AL	12	0.0%	25.0%	0.0%	8.3%	33%		4.0			0.75	75%

1962	28	WSA	AL	235	2.6%	10.6%	2.6%	9.4%	39%	4.17	9.0	37.5	7.8	1.29	83%
1963	29	WSA	AL	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0				67%
5 Yrs				336	1.8%	11.9%	2.1%	7.4%	33%	5.71	8.1	53.8	10.1	1.22	83%
MLB Averages					2.4%	13.9%	8.6%	6.6%	29%	1.61	6.4	37.8	8.4	1.04	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1958	24	WSH	AL	-1.7	-0.2	25	-0.3	0.3	-0.6	1.22	-0.2	-0.0	-2.3	-0.2	0.93	-2.3	0.38	1
1959	25	WSH	AL	-8.5	-0.9	61	-1.0	0.4	-1.5	1.03	-0.7	-0.3	-10.8	-1.1	1.04	-7.7		0
1960	26	WSH	AL	-0.8	-0.1	13	-0.4	0.2	-0.5	1.68	-0.1	-0.1	-1.5	-0.2	0.96	-1.0	3.33	3

1962	28	WSA	AL	-7.0	-0.7	238	-1.3	3.7	-5.1	1.11	-0.7	-0.5	-4.1	-0.4	0.97	-4.3	1.32	27
1963	29	WSA	AL	-0.8	-0.1	3	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.67	-0.1	-0.0	-0.7	-0.1	0.84	-0.8	0.67	3
5 Yrs				-18.7	-1.9	340	-3.1	4.7	-7.7	1.12	-1.7	-1.0	-19.4	-2.0	0.98	-16.1	1.41	34

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1958	24	WSH	AL	0	0	14%	12	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1959	25	WSH	AL	1	0	30%	14	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	67%	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
1960	26	WSH	AL	0	0	33%	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0

1962	28	WSA	AL	6	0	25%	68	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	50%	6	4	2	0	0	0	4	1	3
1963	29	WSA	AL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5 Yrs				7	0	25%	96	0	1	0%	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	41%	9	7	2	1	1	0	7	2	5

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
1958	24	WSH	AL	25	24%	6			1	0	0	0	0.38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	3	50%	1	0	0%	12	1	8%	0	0		0	0		0
1959	25	WSH	AL	61	10%	9			0	0	0	0		0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	8	0	0%	6	2	33%	43	2	5%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0
1960	26	WSH	AL	12	17%	3			3	1	0	0	3.33	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	2	1	50%	0	0		7	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1962	28	WSA	AL	235	26%	57			27	5	0	1	1.32	6	0	6	3	3	4	2	0	2	2	100%	53	11	21%	25	7	28%	152	24	16%	17	9	53%	11	5	45%	0
1963	29	WSA	AL	3	100%	0			3	0	0	0	0.67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
5 Yrs				336	23%	75			34	6	0	1	1.41	6	0	11	3	3	4	2	0	4	3	75%	69	15	22%	32	9	28%	215	27	13%	18	9	50%	13	5	38%	0
MLB Averages					50%																			74%			10%			31%			14%			49%			53%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1958	24	7	25	24	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.250	.280	.250	.530	49	6	3	0	0	0	0
1959	25	23	86	83	4	15	2	0	0	3	0	1	11	.181	.200	.205	.405	12	17	3	1	1	0	0
1960	26	29	98	95	5	18	3	0	0	3	0	1	14	.189	.206	.221	.427	18	21	4	1	1	0	0
1961	27	29	98	95	5	18	3	0	0	3	0	1	14	.189	.206	.221	.427	18	21	4	1	1	0	0
1962	28	111	333	320	25	75	18	1	6	32	1	7	39	.234	.252	.353	.605	62	113	15	1	3	2	1
1963	29	114	336	323	25	75	18	1	6	32	1	7	40	.232	.249	.350	.599	61	113	15	1	3	2	1

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
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
1958	24	7	27	26	1	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.269	.296	.269	.566	2	7
1959	25	17	64	62	4	10	2	0	0	2	0	0	7	.161	.175	.194	.368	2	16
1960	26	6	12	12	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.333	.583	1	6

1962	28	82	235	225	20	57	15	1	6	29	0	6	25	.253	.270	.409	.679	25	82
1963	29	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3
5 Yrs		115	341	328	26	77	18	1	6	32	0	7	40	.235	.251	.351	.602	30	114
162 Game Avg.		162	480	462	37	108	25	1	8	45	0	10	56	.235	.251	.351	.602	42	114

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