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Bob Scheffing
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Birthdate: 8/11/1913 Died: 10/26/1985
Height / Weight: 6' 2" / 189 lbs. Place of Birth: Overland, MO, USA
Bats / Throws: R / R

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1950 Bowman Baseball Card # 168 – Words on back of Card Born: Overland Missouri on August 11 1915 Bob Scheffing hit .268 in 55 games with the Chicago Cubs in 1949. Played 5 seasons in the minors. Was drafted by Cubs in ’41. With them 2 years, followed by 3 years in The service. Bob hit stride in 1948 when he caught 102 games for the baby Bruins (Cubs) and batted an even .300. Hit 18 doubles that year. Knocked in 45 runs. Traded to Reds, June 1950.


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
10 years   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1941 CHC (NL) 51 132 9 32 8 0 1 20 5 19 2 0 0 0 1 0 .242 .270 SLG
1942 CHC (NL) 44 102 7 20 3 0 2 12 7 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 .196 .248 SLG
1946 CHC (NL) 63 115 8 32 4 1 0 18 12 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278 .346 SLG
1947 CHC (NL) 110 363 33 96 11 5 5 50 25 25 2 0 0 0 4 0 .264 .312 SLG
1948 CHC (NL) 102 293 23 88 18 2 5 45 22 27 0 0 0 1 1 0 .300 .351 SLG
1949 CHC (NL) 55 149 12 40 6 1 3 19 9 9 0 0 0 1 3 0 .268 .314 SLG
1950 CHC (NL) 12 16 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .188 SLG
1950 CIN (NL) 21 47 4 13 0 0 2 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 .333 SLG
1951 CIN (NL) 47 122 9 31 2 0 2 14 16 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 .254 .345 SLG
1951 STL (NL) 12 18 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 .238 SLG
10 years   517 1357 105 357 53 9 20 187 103 127 6 0 0 3 11 0 .263 .316 .SLG



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