Ken Schrom
[edit] Biography
Born on November 23, 1954 in Grangeville, Idaho, Ken Schrom (Kenneth Marvin Schrom) played for the Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 7 year career. Schrom broke into the bigs on August 8, 1980 with the Toronto Blue Jays, and put up a 3.71 ERA in 196.1 innings pitched in 1983, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Ken Schrom's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1983, when he posted a 3.71 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 80 batters. However, others believe that it was 1986, when he posted a 4.54 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 87 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5.23
| 13
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 31
| 32
| 2
| 19
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5.87
| 8
| 11
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 15.1
| 13
| 3
| 15
| 3
| 1
| 0
|
| 1983
| MIN
| A
| 33
| 28
| 15
| 8
| 3.71
| 80
| 92
| 81
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 196.1
| 196
| 14
| 80
| 3
| 2
| 9
|
| 1984
| MIN
| A
| 25
| 21
| 5
| 11
| 4.47
| 49
| 75
| 68
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 137
| 156
| 15
| 41
| 2
| 2
| 1
|
| 1985
| MIN
| A
| 29
| 26
| 9
| 12
| 4.99
| 74
| 95
| 89
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 160.2
| 164
| 28
| 59
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
| 1986
| CLE
| A
| 34
| 33
| 14
| 7
| 4.54
| 87
| 118
| 104
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 206
| 217
| 34
| 49
| 3
| 2
| 12
|
| 1987
| CLE
| A
| 32
| 29
| 6
| 13
| 6.50
| 61
| 126
| 111
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 153.2
| 185
| 29
| 57
| 1
| 4
| 3
|
| Total
|
|
| 176
| 137
| 51
| 51
| 4.81
| 372
| 535
| 481
| 22
| 3
| 1
| 900
| 963
| 125
| 320
| 17
| 13
| 25
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| P
| 17
| 0
| 31
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| P
| 6
| 0
| 15.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1983
| MIN
| A
| P
| 33
| 28
| 196.1
| 8
| 15
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 16
| 12
| 1
| .920
|
| 1984
| MIN
| A
| P
| 25
| 21
| 137
| 8
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 5
| 0
| .944
|
| 1985
| MIN
| A
| P
| 29
| 26
| 160.2
| 23
| 20
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 11
| 1
| .935
|
| 1986
| CLE
| A
| P
| 34
| 33
| 206
| 16
| 15
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 23
| 4
| 0
| .886
|
| 1987
| CLE
| A
| P
| 32
| 29
| 153.2
| 11
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 6
| 0
| .960
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 176
| 137
| 900
| 69
| 78
| 11
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 73
| 38
| 2
| .930
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| MIN
| A
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| MIN
| A
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| MIN
| A
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| CLE
| A
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| CLE
| A
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 178
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 10th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 5, 1973).
- Selected by California Angels in the 17th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1976).
- Traded by California Angels to Toronto Blue Jays (June 10, 1980) completing trade in which Toronto Blue Jays traded Dave Lemanczyk to California Angels in exchange for a player to be named later (June 3, 1980).
- Released by Toronto Blue Jays (August 30, 1982).
- Signed by Minnesota Twins (December 1, 1982).
- Traded by Minnesota Twins with Bryan Oelkers to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Ramon Romero and Roy Smith (January 7, 1986).
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