Positions: Second Baseman and Leftfielder
Bats: Both • Throws: Right
6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)
Born: February 2, 1923 in Germantown, IL us
Died: June 6, 2018 in Town and Country, MO
Buried: Resurrection Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
Debut:
April 17, 1945
(Age 22-074d,
9,884th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
July 7, 1963
(Age 40-155d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1989.
(Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Red Schoendienst's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season
Full Name: Albert Fred Schoendienst
Nicknames: Red
Pronunciation: \SHANE-deenst\
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Career
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