Harry Schafer

3B/OF

Biography

Harry Schafer was a professional baseball 3B/OF who played from 1871 to 1878. Schafer played 367 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.271 with 4 home runs. A right-handed, Schafer stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Schafer left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the TEX, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Schafer exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Schafer's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1871

Final Season: 1878

Team: Texas Rangers

Born: 1846 in Philadelphia, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.271
Games Played: 367
Hits: 449
Home Runs: 4
Runs: 339

Pitching