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Red Schoendienst

Full name Albert Fred Schoendienst
Born February 2, 1923, Germantown, Illinois
Died June 6, 2018, Town and Country, Missouri
Buried at Resurrection Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri
First Game: April 17, 1945; Final Game: July 7, 1963
Managed First Game: April 12, 1965; Managed Final Game: August 1, 1990
Bat: Both Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 170
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1989
Named second baseman on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1953 and 1957)
Ejections as coach: 1978 (1)
Ejections as manager: 1965 (1), 1966 (2), 1967 (1), 1969 (1), 1970 (1), 1972 (2), 1975 (2), 1976 (2). Total: 12
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1945 STL N    Daily Splits  137   565   89  157  22   6   1   47   21   1   17   1  10       0  14   6   26   7  .278  .305  .343  -2.4 1945 STL N
1946 STL N    Daily Splits  142   606   94  170  28   5   0   34   37   1   27   0   7       0   9  11   12   9  .281  .322  .343   0.3 1946 STL N
1947 STL N    Daily Splits  151   659   91  167  25   9   3   48   48   4   27   0   3       0  10  16    6   8  .253  .304  .332  -2.7 1947 STL N
1948 STL N    Daily Splits  119   408   64  111  21   4   4   36   28   4   16   0   2       0   6   6    1   3  .272  .319  .373   0.3 1948 STL N
1949 STL N    Daily Splits  151   640  102  190  25   2   3   54   51   1   18   2   9       0   8  10    8   3  .297  .351  .356   3.1 1949 STL N
1950 STL N    Daily Splits  153   642   81  177  43   9   7   63   33   1   32   2  16       0   9  15    3   3  .276  .313  .403   0.4 1950 STL N
1951 STL N    Daily Splits  135   553   88  160  32   7   6   54   35   0   23   3  11       0  11  13    0   1  .289  .335  .405   2.5 1951 STL N
1952 STL N    Daily Splits  152   620   91  188  40   7   7   67   42   1   30   0  11       0  11  17    9   6  .303  .347  .424   5.9 1952 STL N
1953 STL N    Daily Splits  146   564  107  193  35   5  15   79   60   0   23   0   3       0  12  19    3   3  .342  .405  .502   6.9 1953 STL N
1954 STL N    Daily Splits  148   610   98  192  38   8   5   79   54   2   22   1   5   9   0   9  17    4   2  .315  .366  .428   4.5 1954 STL N
1955 STL N    Daily Splits  145   553   68  148  21   3  11   51   54   5   28   4   0   4   0   8   9    7   7  .268  .335  .376  -1.4 1955 STL N
1956 STL N    Daily Splits   40   153   22   48   9   0   0   15   13   0    5   0   1   1   0   1   2    0   1  .314  .365  .373   0.4 1956 STL N
1956 NY  N    Daily Splits   92   334   39   99  12   3   2   14   28   1   10   2   2   2   0   2  11    1   2  .296  .352  .368   0.0 1956 NY  N
1956 TOT N                  132   487   61  147  21   3   2   29   41   1   15   2   3   3   0   3  13    1   3  .302  .356  .370   0.4 1956 TOT N
1957 NY  N    Daily Splits   57   254   35   78   8   4   9   33   10   0    8   2   1   1   0   4   4    2   1  .307  .337  .476   0.7 1957 NY  N
1957 MIL N    Daily Splits   93   394   56  122  23   4   6   32   23   1    7   1   7   1   0   9   6    2   3  .310  .348  .434   2.6 1957 MIL N
1957 TOT N                  150   648   91  200  31   8  15   65   33   1   15   3   8   2   0  13  10    4   4  .309  .344  .451   3.3 1957 TOT N
1958 MIL N    Daily Splits  106   427   47  112  23   1   1   24   31   0   21   1   5   1   0   4   8    3   1  .262  .313  .328  -0.1 1958 MIL N
1959 MIL N    Daily Splits    5     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000  -0.2 1959 MIL N
1960 MIL N    Daily Splits   68   226   21   58   9   1   1   19   17   4   13   1   2   0   0   4   3    1   0  .257  .311  .319  -0.8 1960 MIL N
1961 STL N    Daily Splits   72   120    9   36   9   0   1   12   12   2    6   0   1   0   0   0   1    1   0  .300  .364  .400  -0.5 1961 STL N
1962 STL N    Daily Splits   98   143   21   43   4   0   2   12    9   2   12   1   0   0   0   2   6    0   0  .301  .346  .371   0.1 1962 STL N
1963 STL N    Daily Splits    6     5    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   1   0   0   1   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000  -0.1 1963 STL N
Total    (19 Years) Splits 2216  8479 1223 2449 427  78  84  773  606  30  346  21  97  19   0 134 180   89  60  .289  .337  .387  19.5 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1946 STL N    Daily Splits    7    30    3    7   1   0   0    1    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   2   0    1   1  .233  .233  .267 1946 STL N
1957 MIL N    Daily Splits    5    18    0    5   1   0   0    2    0   0    1   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .278  .278  .333 1957 MIL N
1958 MIL N    Daily Splits    7    30    5    9   3   1   0    0    2   0    1   0   1   0   0   0   1    0   0  .300  .344  .467 1958 MIL N
Total    ( 3 Years) Splits   19    78    8   21   5   1   0    3    2   0    4   0   3   0   0   2   1    1   1  .269  .288  .359 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
             All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1946 NL       Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1946 NL   
1948 NL       Daily Splits    1     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1948 NL   
1949 NL       Daily Splits    1     1    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1949 NL   
1950 NL       Daily Splits    1     1    1    1   0   0   1    1    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 4.000 1950 NL   
1951 NL       Daily           1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1951 NL   
1953 NL       Daily Splits    1     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1953 NL   
1954 NL       Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   1  .000  .000  .000 1954 NL   
1955 NL       Daily Splits    1     6    0    2   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .333  .333 1955 NL   
1957 NL       Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1957 NL   
Total    ( 9 Years) Splits    9    21    1    4   0   0   1    1    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   1  .190  .190  .333 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1945 STL N Daily Splits  OF  118  118  113  1056     286   10    5    1   0  .983   118    0    0 
1945 STL N               LF  118  118  113  1056     286   10    5    1   0  .983
1945 STL N               SS   10    9    8    75      16   19    5    4   0  .875
1945 STL N               2B    1    0    0     1       0    1    0    0   0 1.000
1946 STL N Daily Splits  2B  128  127  121  1121     340  354   11   87   0  .984
1946 STL N               3B   12   12   11   103      18   19    2    6   0  .949
1946 STL N               SS    4    1    1    16       5    6    0    3   0 1.000
1947 STL N Daily Splits  2B  142  142  141  1267.2   357  404   19  109   0  .976
1947 STL N               3B    5    5    5    45       6   13    0    2   0 1.000
1947 STL N               OF    1    1    1     8       1    0    0    0   0 1.000     1    0    0 
1947 STL N               LF    1    1    1     8       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1948 STL N Daily Splits  2B   96   95   87   801.1   230  269   10   57   0  .980
1949 STL N Daily Splits  2B  138  138  124  1191     399  424   11  105   1  .987
1949 STL N               SS   14    7    7    92      21   33    2    5   1  .964
1949 STL N               3B    6    4    4    38       4   14    1    0   0  .947
1949 STL N               CF    2    1    1    10       4    0    1    0   0  .800
1949 STL N               OF    2    1    1    10       4    0    1    0   0  .800     0    2    0 
1950 STL N Daily Splits  2B  143  143  141  1254.1   393  403   12  124   0  .985
1950 STL N               SS   10   10   10    90      30   33    2   10   0  .969
1950 STL N               3B    1    0    0     6       2    1    0    0   0 1.000
1951 STL N Daily Splits  2B  124  123  119  1092.2   339  386    7  113   0  .990
1951 STL N               SS    8    8    8    72      15   33    3    7   0  .941
1952 STL N Daily Splits  2B  141  138  133  1214.1   399  424   19  108   0  .977
1952 STL N               3B   11   10    8    88      15   29    0    2   0 1.000
1952 STL N               SS    3    2    0    15.2     3    7    1    1   0  .909
1953 STL N Daily Splits  2B  140  138  129  1193     365  430   14  109   0  .983
1954 STL N Daily Splits  2B  144  144  141  1305.1   394  477   18  137   0  .980
1955 STL N Daily Splits  2B  142  141  135  1236.2   296  381   10   96   0  .985
1956 STL N Daily Splits  2B   36   36   35   313.2    99   93    1   27   0  .995
1956 NY  N Daily Splits  2B   85   85   81   737.2   199  215    3   52   0  .993
1956 TOT N               2B  121  121  116  1051.1   298  308    4   79   0  .993
1957 NY  N Daily Splits  2B   57   57   55   519     141  166    5   41   0  .984
1957 MIL N Daily Splits  2B   92   92   83   810.1   238  282    7   72   0  .987
1957 MIL N               CF    2    0    0     3.2     0    0    0    0   0     -
1957 MIL N               OF    2    0    0     3.2     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    2    0 
1957 TOT N               2B  149  149  138  1329.1   379  448   12  113   0  .986
1958 MIL N Daily Splits  2B  105  103   99   906.2   233  301    7   77   0  .987
1959 MIL N Daily Splits  2B    4    0    0     6.1     1    1    1    0   0  .667
1960 MIL N Daily Splits  2B   62   60   39   486.2   120  148   10   34   0  .964
1961 STL N Daily Splits  2B   32   14   11   164      43   42    4   10   0  .955
1962 STL N Daily Splits  2B   21   13    6   110.1    30   42    1   10   0  .986
1962 STL N               3B    4    3    3    30       3    6    0    0   0 1.000
Total (18 Years) Splits  2B 1833 1789 1680 15733    4616 5243  170 1368   1  .983
Total ( 4 Years)         OF  123  120  115  1077.2   291   10    6    1   0  .980   119    4    0 
Total ( 2 Years)         LF  119  119  114  1064     287   10    5    1   0  .983
Total ( 6 Years)         SS   49   37   34   360.2    90  131   13   30   1  .944
Total ( 6 Years)         3B   39   34   31   310      48   82    3   10   0  .977
Total ( 2 Years)         CF    4    1    1    13.2     4    0    1    0   0  .800
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1946 STL N Daily Splits  2B    7    7    7    62      17   21    1    5   0  .974
1957 MIL N Daily Splits  2B    5    5    4    37.2     5   10    0    4   0 1.000
1958 MIL N Daily Splits  2B    7    7    7    63      18   20    1    3   0  .974
Total ( 3 Years) Splits  2B   19   19   18   162.2    40   51    2   12   0  .978
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
             All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1946 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    1    0     5       0    2    0    1   0 1.000
1948 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    1    0     6       0    1    0    0   0 1.000
1950 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    0    0     4       1    1    0    1   0 1.000
1951 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -
1953 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    1    0     6       0    3    0    0   0 1.000
1954 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    0    0     4       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1955 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    1    1    12       3    2    0    0   0 1.000
1957 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    0    0     3       0    0    1    0   0  .000
Total ( 8 Years) Splits  2B    8    4    1    41       5    9    1    2   0  .933
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

                           Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1965 STL N        162   80   81  .497   707   674                  7
1966 STL N        162   83   79  .512   571   577                  6
1967 STL N        161  101   60  .627   695   557                  1
1968 STL N        162   97   65  .599   583   472                  1
1969 STL N        162   87   75  .537   595   540                  4
1970 STL N        162   76   86  .469   744   747                  4
1971 STL N        163   90   72  .556   739   699                  2
1972 STL N        156   75   81  .481   568   600                  4
1973 STL N        162   81   81  .500   643   603                  2
1974 STL N        161   86   75  .534   677   643                  2
1975 STL N        163   82   80  .506   662   689                  3
1976 STL N        162   72   90  .444   629   671                  5
1980 STL N         37   18   19  .486   157   163   8-29           5  4
1990 STL N         24   13   11  .542    85    88   7- 6   8- 1    6  6  6
Total (14 Years) 1999 1041  955  .522  8055  7723
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
              World Series Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1967 STL N          7    4    3  .571    25    21
1968 STL N          7    3    4  .429    27    34
Total ( 2 Years)   14    7    7  .500    52    55
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
             All-Star Game Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1968 NL             1    1    0 1.000     1     0
1969 NL             1    1    0 1.000     9     3
Total ( 2 Years)    2    2    0 1.000    10     3
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

       Coaching Record
Year Team   START    END
1961 STL N   7- 6  10- 1
1962 STL N   4-11   9-30
1963 STL N   4- 9   9-29
1964 STL N   4-14  10-15
1977 OAK A   4- 9  10- 2
1978 OAK A   4- 7  10- 1
1979 STL N   4- 6   9-30
1980 STL N   4-10   8-28
1981 STL N   4-11  10- 4
1982 STL N   4- 6  10-20
1983 STL N   4- 5  10- 2
1984 STL N   4- 3   9-30
1985 STL N   4- 9  10-27
1986 STL N   4- 8  10- 5
1987 STL N   4- 7  10-25
1988 STL N   4- 4  10- 2
1989 STL N   4- 3  10- 1
1990 STL N   4- 9   7- 5
1990 STL N   8- 2  10- 3
1991 STL N   4- 9  10- 6
1992 STL N   4- 6  10- 4
1993 STL N   4- 6  10- 3
1994 STL N   4- 3   8-11
1995 STL N   4-26  10- 1
Total (23 Years) 

Ejection Information

As manager:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 8-27-1965     BOX  STL N  John Kibler         Call at 1B
 5-22-1966     BOX  STL N  Frank Secory        Call at HP
 9-23-1966     BOX  STL N  Frank Secory        Called third strike
 7- 2-1967(2)  BOX  STL N  Bill Williams       Balls and strikes
 5- 7-1969     BOX  STL N  Augie Donatelli     Call at HP
 9-27-1970     BOX  STL N  Andy Olsen          Call at 1B
 5- 7-1972     BOX  STL N  Andy Olsen          Call at HP
 5-20-1972     BOX  STL N  Nick Colosi         Obstruction non-call
 6-12-1975     BOX  STL N  John Kibler         Balls and strikes
 6-16-1975     BOX  STL N  Art Williams        Balk call
 4-20-1976     BOX  STL N  Bruce Froemming     Intentional HBP
 7-24-1976     BOX  STL N  Jerry Dale          Intentional HBP

As coach:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 8-26-1978     BOX  OAK A  Dale Ford           Bench jockeying

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1942).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Dick Littlefield, Jackie Brandt, Bill Sarni and 2
players to be named later to New York Giants in exchange for Al Dark, Ray Katt, Don
Liddle, Whitey Lockman and cash (June 14, 1956); New York Giants received Bob
Stephenson (June 17, 1956) and Gordon Jones (October 1, 1956).

Traded by New York Giants to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Danny O'Connell, Ray
Crone and Bobby Thomson (June 15, 1957).

Released by Milwaukee Braves (October 14, 1960).

Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (March 15, 1961).

Released by St. Louis Cardinals (October 24, 1961).

Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (1962).

Released by St. Louis Cardinals (October 5, 1962).

Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (1963).
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