Hank Schenz
Henry Leonard Schenz (April 11, 1919 – May 12, 1988) was an American professional baseball player whose career lasted 14 seasons (1939–1942; 1946–1955), including all or parts of six years (1946–1951) in Major League Baseball. An infielder, Schenz primarily played second base. The native of New Richmond, Ohio, threw and batted right-handed. He stood 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg).
| Hank Schenz | |||
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| Second baseman | |||
| Born: April 11, 1919 New Richmond, Ohio | |||
| Died: May 12, 1988 (aged 69) Cincinnati, Ohio | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 18, 1946, for the Chicago Cubs | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 13, 1951, for the New York Giants | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .247 | ||
| Home runs | 2 | ||
| Runs batted in | 24 | ||
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In his best Major League season, Schenz appeared in 86 games for the 1948 Chicago Cubs, logging 337 at bats and batting .261. Schenz batted .247 in 207 games during his MLB career.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Venezuelan Professional Baseball League statistics
- Hank Schenz at Find a Grave
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