Sid Schacht

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1950-1951)

Sid Schacht was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1951 for the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Braves, a span of 2 seasons. Across 19 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 14.34 ERA and 12 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–2
ERA 14.34
WHIP 3.05
SO 12
Pitcher PIV -1851.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
2/3/1918 in Bogota, NJ, USA
Died
3/30/1991 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1950-04-23
Last Game
1951-06-26

Full name: Sidney Schacht

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Career Pitching Statistics

Sid Schacht — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 19 1 0 0 1 21.1 44 34 6 21 12 14.34 -1851.8

Career ERA 14.34 vs. league average 4.20 across their career seasons — 241.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Sid Schacht — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1950 SLA AL 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 10.2 24 19 14 7 16.03 4.36 (-268%) -1851.8
1951 SLA AL 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 6.0 14 14 5 4 21.00 — 0.0
1951 BSN NL 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 4.2 6 1 2 1 1.93 — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 0 2 19 1 0 0 1 21.1 44 34 21 12 14.34 — -1,852

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Sid Schacht — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .333 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 54.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Sid Schacht — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1950 SLA AL 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1951 SLA AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1951 BSN NL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Sid Schacht — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1201000—
Away821000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Sid Schacht — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1111.0222413619.64
Away810.122138611.32

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Sid Schacht — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1951-06-26 BSNPHI — 0.2000010
1951-06-18 BSNCHC L 0.2211000
1951-06-14 BSNPIT — 2.0200100
1951-06-04 BSNCIN L 0.1233100
1951-06-02 BSNCHC — 1.0000000
1951-05-03 SLANYY — 0.1455101
1951-05-01 SLAMIN — 2.1554340
1951-04-29 SLACLE SV 0.2000000
1951-04-22 SLACLE — 0.1000100
1951-04-19 SLACHW — 1.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Sid Schacht — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 19 0 2 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Sid Schacht — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1950 SLA P 8 0 2 0 0 0
1951 SLA P 6 0 0 0 0 0
1951 BSN P 5 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Sid Schacht — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 19

Sid Schacht: the record in brief

Sid Schacht played a first major league game on April 23, 1950 and a last one on June 26, 1951. Club by club, the record runs the St. Louis Browns (1950 through 1951) and the Boston Braves (1951). Schacht played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on February 3, 1918, in Bogota, NJ, USA and a listed size of 5 feet, 11 inches and 170 pounds. The bio records the death on March 30, 1991, in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA. The given name on file is Sidney Schacht.

Schacht's career pitching line is 0 wins, 2 losses and a 14.34 ERA over 19 appearances. Also on Schacht's record: 12 strikeouts. The league ERA over Schacht's seasons was 4.20, so the 14.34 figure ran 241.7% worse than average. 1950 was Schacht's sharpest full season, a 16.03 ERA against the league's 4.36.

Every defensive appearance on record for Schacht, 19 games, came at pitcher. The fielding table credits Schacht with 2 putouts, 0 assists and 0 errors on the mound.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sid Schacht

What years did Sid Schacht play?
Sid Schacht played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1951.
Was Sid Schacht a pitcher?
Yes. Sid Schacht pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 12 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Sid Schacht hit?
Sid Schacht hit 0 career home runs.
What was Sid Schacht's career batting average?
Sid Schacht batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.
What was Sid Schacht's career ERA?
Sid Schacht finished with a 14.34 career ERA, going 0-2 with 12 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Sid Schacht have?
Sid Schacht recorded 12 career strikeouts.