Lefty Schegg
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912)
Lefty Schegg was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1912 for the Washington Senators. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 3.38 ERA and 3 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 180 lb
- Died
- 2/27/1963 in Niles, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1912-08-20
- Last Game
- 1912-08-27
Full name: Gilbert Eugene Schegg
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.38 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.38 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .359 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .694 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | WS1 | AL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6.75 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-08-27 | MIN | SLA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1912-08-20 | MIN | CLE | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-08-27 | MIN | SLA | — | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1912-08-20 | MIN | CLE | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Lefty Schegg: the record in brief
The profile opens with Lefty Schegg's first major league game on August 20, 1912; the last one listed came on August 27, 1912. Schegg's only club in the season tables is the Washington Senators. At 5-foot-11 and 180 pounds, Schegg is listed as a pitcher. Schegg both batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is August 29, 1889, in Leesville, OH, USA. Schegg's death is recorded on February 27, 1963, in Niles, OH, USA. Lefty Schegg was the playing name; the full given name is Gilbert Eugene.
The pitching table credits Schegg with a 0-0 record and a 3.38 ERA in 2 games. Schegg had 3 strikeouts. Schegg's 3.38 ERA was close to the 3.36 league figure for those seasons. Schegg's only pitching season is 1912: 2 games, 3 strikeouts.
Schegg appears at one position only: pitcher, in 2 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lefty Schegg
- Was Lefty Schegg a pitcher?
- Yes. Lefty Schegg pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Lefty Schegg hit?
- Lefty Schegg hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Lefty Schegg play for?
- Lefty Schegg played for one team, the Washington Senators (1912).
- What were Lefty Schegg's career stats?
- In 2 games, Lefty Schegg went 0-0 with a 3.38 ERA, 3 strikeouts, and 5.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Lefty Schegg play?
- Lefty Schegg played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Lefty Schegg and how much did he weigh?
- Lefty Schegg was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Lefty Schegg's career ERA?
- Lefty Schegg finished with a 3.38 career ERA, going 0-0 with 3 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Lefty Schegg have?
- Lefty Schegg recorded 3 career strikeouts.
- Is Lefty Schegg in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Lefty Schegg has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.