Hank Schenz

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946-1951)

AVG .247
HR 2
RBI 24
H 133
OPS .601
PIV -1,387
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 175 lb
Born
4/11/1919 in New Richmond, OH, USA
Died
5/12/1988 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1946-09-18
Last Game
1951-09-13

Full name: Henry Leonard Schenz

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
207 538 70 133 22 3 2 24 6 27 25 .247 .291 .310 .601 -1,387

Career AVG .247 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 5.6% below league average.

Career OBP .291 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 14.1% below league average.

Career SLG .310 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — 18.3% below league average.

Career OPS .601 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1946 CHN NL 6 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .182 — — — — 0.0
1947 CHN NL 7 14 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .071 — — — — 0.0
1948 CHN NL 96 337 43 88 17 1 1 14 3 18 15 .261 .263 (-1%) .340 (-10%) .379 (-14%) .719 (-12%) -678.7
1949 CHN NL 7 14 2 6 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 .429 — — — — 0.0
1950 PIT NL 58 101 17 23 4 2 1 5 0 6 7 .228 .265 (-14%) .346 (-22%) .401 (-16%) .747 (-19%) -345.3
1951 PIT NL 25 61 5 13 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 .213 .260 (-18%) .336 (-33%) .385 (-40%) .721 (-37%) -363.4
1951 NY1 NL 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — -363.4
Career · 7 seasons 207 538 70 133 22 3 2 24 6 27 25 .247 — — — — -1,751

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1951 WS NY1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1092573459112.230
Away992823674112.262

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 118 0 258 264 14 78
3B 34 0 14 42 1 7
SS 4 0 7 7 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1946 CHN 3B 5 0 2 4 0 1
1947 CHN 3B 5 0 2 9 1 0
1948 CHN 2B 78 0 184 190 10 45
1948 CHN 3B 5 0 3 6 0 0
1949 CHN 3B 5 0 1 9 0 3
1950 PIT 2B 21 0 35 39 1 16
1950 PIT 3B 12 0 5 13 0 3
1950 PIT SS 4 0 7 7 0 1
1951 PIT 2B 19 0 39 35 3 17
1951 PIT 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 118
Third Base 34
Shortstop 4

Frequently Asked Questions about Hank Schenz

What years did Hank Schenz play?
Hank Schenz played in Major League Baseball from 1946 to 1951.
Was Hank Schenz a pitcher?
No. Hank Schenz was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Hank Schenz hit?
Hank Schenz hit 2 career home runs with 133 hits.