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Boss Schmidt(Detroit Tigers)
Born: September 12, 1880, London, Arkansas
Died: November 14, 1932, Altus, Arkansas (Acute intestinal obstruction,
52 Years old)
Drafted in 1910 by the Virginia Rebels in the 19th round (Pick #221)
Charles “Boss” Schmidt played 6 seasons in MLB all with the Detroit Tigers. He appeared in 3 straight World Series (1907, 08, 09) all losses. The opposing teams over 17 World Series games stole 49 bases, primarily with Schmidt behind the plate.
SCL STATS:
Team Year AVG OBP SPC G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB K HBP IW SB CS
VR 1910 .263 .293 .398 63 186 49 4 9 1 24 34 4 35 5 2 4 1
VR 1911 .226 .219 .258 8 31 7 1 0 0 1 2 0 11 0 0 0 0
.258 .283 .378 71 217 56 5 9 1 25 36 4 46 5 2 4 1
Boss Schmidt hit an SCL record 3 triples in a game vs the Baltimore Terrapins on 5/25/1910. His 3rd came in the 18th inning. During his SCL career he allowed 88 stolen bases in just 56 games.
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG OBP SLG
Real Life Totals: 1906-1911 477 1480 137 360 41 22 3 124 .243 .270 .307