#40 Germany "Liberty" Schaefer, Second Base, 33 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/26/1909
Name :
Nickname :
Birthday :
Age :
Born in :
Height :
Weight :

Position :
Bats :
Throws :
Germany Schaefer
Liberty
2/4/1876
33
USA,IL,CHICAGO
5"9
185

Second Base
R
R
Desire for Winner :
Loyalty :
Team Leader Skills :
National Popularity :
Local Popularity :
Consistency :
Clutch Performance :
Injury Rating :
Overall Rating :
Average
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

Contract :
Salary :
Signed Through :
Extension :
Years of MLB Service :
MLB Service Days this Year :
Years on 40-Man Roster :
Years of Pro Service :
Arbitration Eligibility :
Minor League Option Years :
Big League Contract
$ 4,110,000
1909
$ 4,390,000 (4 year(s))
8 Year(s), 117 Days (1493 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 117 Days (1493 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall651410
Versus LHP651410
Versus RHP651410
Talent753610
Running & Bunting Ratings
Running Speed :
Stealing Ability :
Baserunning Instincts :
Sacrifice Bunt :
Bunt for Hit :
Hitter Type :

7
5
6
5
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 9 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/30BSNW 7-2411000000#6  
10/2PHIL 3-7412000100#3  
10/3@PHIL 0-2401000001#3  
10/4CINW 6-5423000010#3  
10/6@PHIW 7-1511000000#3  
10/9PITL 1-2300000010#3  
10/10PITW 9-1300000110#3  
10/12@PITL 0-2403000001#3  
10/13@PITL 2-3312100010#3  
10/14@PITL 2-6412000100#3  

Batting Stats 1909

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall149584173215173584646.296.345.354.699.622.058
Projected149584173215173584646.296.345.354.699.622.058
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1476390101113520727181456.378.44.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1595044016201412000.314.368.390.758
vs. RHP425123171157383234530.289.335.341.677
Close/Late771910063116010.247.337.260.597
Scoring Position148519306802113520.345.407.446.853
Pinch Hitting1110030000001.0001.0002.0003.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home742848472032291921.296.337.335.671
Road7530089143141292725.297.348.373.722
March/April259729610121187.299.352.381.734
May27105365001710108.343.400.390.790
June23922831081062.304.343.359.702
July22872411097109.276.343.310.654
August2593252109947.269.296.312.608
Sept/Oct27110314111811813.282.317.364.681
Postseason51771002231.412.500.471.971

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
190153213567322826401976.263.275.352.627 SLN
190226732022088300111.274.303.356.659SLN
1903150573173328166702308271715.302.325.391.715SLN,NL
1904882678616413332160311114.322.357.423.780SLN
1905139549162347063623105361813.295.330.383.712SLN,NL
1906149582162282063644805352423.278.331.333.664SLN,NL
1907148571155329269735315431911.271.332.370.701SLN
1908147560148178565744101392011.264.314.350.664SLN,NL
1909149584173215173584605461814.296.345.354.699SLN,NL
Total104939721135189481246846726513324713598.286.328.367.695 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1901, AAA632688610342536167155.321.359.425.785

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19089358100313300.229.289.257.547
19095177100223100.412.500.471.971
Total145215200536400.288.362.327.689

Fielding Stats 1909

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14714734862311098211.9891344.16.57    
Third Base10010101.0008.21.04    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1901...
Had first career hit on 6/19/1901, off Pete Meegan (NYG)...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 8/17/1901...
Hit first career homerun on 8/19/1901, off Roy Patterson (CHN)...
Was selected to the 1903 Allstar game...
Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 9/4/1903...
1/31/1905: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,555,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1905 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1905...
1/31/1906: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (N) on 4/4/1906...
Was selected to the 1906 Allstar game...
7/21/1906: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $4,110,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1907...
Was selected to the 1908 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (N) on 9/27/1908...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1908...
Was selected to the 1909 Allstar game...
7/20/1909: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $4,390,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1909...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1908 - 5 - 1st
RBI
1907 - 69 - 9th
Runs
1908 - 74 - 10th
BB
1907 - 53 - 10th
 

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series