Howie Schultz
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Howie Schultz | ||
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First Baseman | ||
Born: July 3, 1922 | ||
Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | ||
August 16, 1943 for the Brooklyn Dodgers |
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Final game | ||
September 8, 1948 for the Cincinnati Reds |
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Career statistics | ||
AVG. | .241 | |
HR | 24 | |
R | 163 | |
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Career highlights and awards | ||
Howard Henry Schultz (born July 3, 1922) is a retired American baseball and basketball player. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota.
From 1943 to 1948, Schultz played Major League Baseball as a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, and Cincinnati Reds. Standing 6'6", he primarily played first base and held a career batting average of .241.
Schultz turned to basketball in 1949, embarking on a four year National Basketball Association career as a member of the Anderson Packers, Fort Wayne Pistons, and Minneapolis Lakers. He averaged 5.3 points per game and won two championships with the Lakers.
[edit] External links
- Howie Schultz Statistics at Baseball-Reference.com
- Howie Schultz Statistics at Basketball-Reference.com
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