Charley Schanz

Full Name: Charles Murrell Schanz	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 3.5"/215	First Game: April 20, 1944
Birthdate: June 8, 1919	Final Game: July 2, 1950
Birthplace: Anacortes, Washington	MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: May 28, 1992
Deathplace: Sacramento, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on June 8, 1919 in Anacortes, Washington, Charley Schanz (Charles Murrell Schanz) played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 5 year career. Schanz broke into the bigs on April 20, 1944 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 3.32 ERA in 241.1 innings pitched in 1944, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Charley Schanz's best season was 1944, when he posted a 3.32 ERA, won 13 games and struck out 84 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1944	PHI	N	40	30	13	16	3.32	84	108	89	13	1	3	241.1	231	6	103	5	6
1945	PHI	N	35	21	4	15	4.35	56	99	70	5	1	5	144.2	165	5	87	3	9
1946	PHI	N	32	15	6	6	5.80	47	82	75	4	0	4	116.1	130	8	71	6	5
1947	PHI	N	34	6	2	4	4.16	42	59	47	1	0	2	101.2	107	7	47	2	3
1950	BOS	A	14	0	3	2	8.34	14	21	21	0	0	0	22.2	25	3	24	2	1
Total	NL		141	72	25	41	4.19	229	348	281	23	2	14	604	633	26	308	16	23
Total	AL		14	0	3	2	8.34	14	21	21	0	0	0	22.2	25	3	24	2	1
Total			155	72	28	43	4.34	243	369	302	23	2	14	626.2	658	29	332	18	24

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1944	PHI	N	P	40	10	47	5	4	.919
1945	PHI	N	P	35	4	34	4	0	.905
1946	PHI	N	P	32	4	28	3	1	.914
1947	PHI	N	P	34	5	19	1	0	.960
1950	BOS	A	P	14	0	5	1	0	.833
Total			P	155	23	133	14	5	.918

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1944	PHI	N	40	81	4	12	1	6	.148	.188	.222	1	1	4	29	3	0
1945	PHI	N	35	39	3	6	0	0	.154	.250	.154	0	0	5	11	5	0
1946	PHI	N	32	36	1	3	0	1	.083	.132	.083	0	0	2	19	4	2
1947	PHI	N	34	27	0	4	0	0	.148	.179	.148	0	0	1	15	1	0
1950	BOS	A	14	11	2	1	0	0	.091	.167	.091	0	0	1	5	0	0
Total	NL		141	183	8	25	1	7	.137	.190	.169	1	1	12	74	13	2
Total	AL		14	11	2	1	0	0	.091	.167	.091	0	0	1	5	0	0
Total			155	194	10	26	1	7	.134	.188	.165	1	1	13	79	13	2

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Philadelphia Phillies from San Diego (PCL) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 1, 1943).
Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Yankees (March 27, 1948).
Sold by New York Yankees to Detroit Tigers (August, 1948).
Traded by Seattle (PCL) to Boston Red Sox in exchange for John Hofmann and cash (@September 20, 1949).
Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Browns from Boston Red Sox (July 5, 1950).

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