Bob Scherbarth
Born: 1/18/1926 in Milwaukee, WI, USA
Died: 1/31/2009 in Presque Isle, WI, USA
MLB Debut: 1950-04-23 | Final Game: 1950-04-23
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Robert Elmer Scherbarth
Biography
Bob Scherbarth was a professional baseball player born in 1926, who played a single game in Major League Baseball on April 23, 1950. His career, though brief, placed him in the ranks of those who made it to the highest level of the sport during a time of transition in baseball. Scherbarth, primarily a position player, faced the challenges of a highly competitive environment, yet he managed to reach the pinnacle of the game, showcasing the dedication and skill necessary to make it to the majors.
Despite his limited playing time, Scherbarth's appearance in a major league game is a testament to his talent and perseverance. Over the course of his career, he recorded 0 hits, 0 home runs, and 0 RBIs, reflecting the difficulties many players encountered in making a significant impact in a single game. Scherbarth's story is a reminder of the countless athletes who aspired to play at the highest level and highlights the unique experiences of those who, like him, had the opportunity, however fleeting, to step onto the field of Major League Baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | BOS | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | BOS | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |