Bill Schwartz (catcher)
William August Schwartz (April 3, 1864 – December 22, 1940) was a 19th-century baseball catcher who played for two seasons. He was born in Jamestown, Kentucky, and was Jewish.[1] He played for the Columbus Buckeyes of the American Association in 1883 and the Cincinnati Outlaw Reds of the Union Association in 1884, playing in 31 career games.
| Bill Schwartz | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Catcher | |||
| Born: April 3, 1864 Jamestown, Kentucky | |||
| Died: December 22, 1940 (aged 76) Newport, Kentucky | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 3, 1883, for the Columbus Buckeyes | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| August 7, 1884, for the Cincinnati Outlaw Reds | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .236 | ||
| Hits | 110 | ||
| RBIs | 14 | ||
| Teams | |||
References
- "Big League Jews". Jewish Sports Review. 12 (137): 20. January–February 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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