Scott Schoeneweis

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2010)

Scott Schoeneweis was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2010 for 7 teams, including the Anaheim Angels, a span of 12 seasons. Across 577 career appearances, he went 47-57 with a 5.01 ERA and 568 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 47–57
ERA 5.01
WHIP 1.47
SO 568
Pitcher PIV -7561.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 186 lb
Born
10/2/1973 in Long Branch, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1999-04-07
Last Game
2010-05-16

Full name: Scott David Schoeneweis

Career Pitching Statistics

Scott Schoeneweis — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
47 57 577 93 2 1 9 972.0 1,035 541 112 398 568 5.01 -7561.7

Career ERA 5.01 vs. league average 4.42 across their career seasons — 13.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Scott Schoeneweis — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
577 8 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 .250 .400 .375 .775 0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 5.7% below league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — +19.5% above league average.

Career SLG .375 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.

Career OPS .775 vs. league average .757 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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

Scott Schoeneweis — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Scott Schoeneweis — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2002 ALCS ANA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2002 ALDS1 ANA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2002 WS ANA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Scott Schoeneweis — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 6 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 2 3.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Scott Schoeneweis — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2002 ALCS ANA 0 0 1 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0.00
2002 ALDS1 ANA 0 0 3 0 0 0.1 2 1 0 0 27.00
2002 WS ANA 0 0 2 0 0 2.0 1 0 1 2 0.00

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

Batting — Home / Away

Scott Schoeneweis — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home29510000.000
Away28270201.286

Pitching — Home / Away

Scott Schoeneweis — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home295487.05082641772894.88
Away282485.05272782212795.16

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Scott Schoeneweis — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2010-05-16 BOSDET — 1.0000010
2010-05-15 BOSDET — 0.0100000
2010-05-12 BOSTOR — 0.1000010
2010-05-08 BOSNYY — 1.2344320
2010-05-03 BOSLAA — 1.0444210
2010-04-26 BOSTOR W 0.1211001
2010-04-25 BOSBAL — 0.1200000
2010-04-24 BOSBAL — 0.2200000
2010-04-22 BOSTEX — 1.2000110
2010-04-19 BOSTBR — 1.0000200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Scott Schoeneweis — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 577 93 53 157 6 22

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Scott Schoeneweis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 577

Salary History

Scott Schoeneweis's recorded salaries total $20,710,000 over 12 seasons, 1999 to 2010. Schoeneweis's career, 1999 to 2010, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.

Scott Schoeneweis — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2010 BOS AL $500,000
2009 ARI NL $3,600,000
2008 NYN NL $3,600,000
2007 NYN NL $3,600,000
2006 TOR AL $2,750,000
2005 TOR AL $2,500,000
2004 CHA AL $1,725,000
2003 ANA AL $1,425,000
2002 ANA AL $325,000
2001 ANA AL $275,000
2000 ANA AL $210,000
1999 ANA AL $200,000
Total recorded salary $20,710,000

College History

Scott Schoeneweis — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Duke University Durham NC 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Scott Schoeneweis (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Chad Durbin
    43-47, 5.03 ERA
  2. 84
    Albie Lopez
    47-58, 4.94 ERA
  3. 76
    Jorge Sosa
    44-53, 4.72 ERA
  4. 75
    Tanyon Sturtze
    40-44, 5.19 ERA
  5. 73
    Scott Bailes
    39-44, 4.95 ERA
  6. 72
    Kent Bottenfield
    46-49, 4.54 ERA

Scott Schoeneweis: the record in brief

April 7, 1999 and May 16, 2010 bracket Scott Schoeneweis's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Club by club, the record runs the Anaheim Angels (1999 to 2003), the Chicago White Sox (2003 through 2004), the Toronto Blue Jays (2005 through 2006), the Cincinnati Reds (2006), the New York Mets (2007 to 2008), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2009), and the Boston Red Sox (2010). Schoeneweis played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit left-handed. Born on October 2, 1973, in Long Branch, NJ, USA, Schoeneweis was listed at 6 feet, 0 inches and 186 pounds. The bio lists the given name Scott David.

The pitching table credits Schoeneweis with a 47-57 record and a 5.01 ERA in 577 games. The totals include 568 strikeouts. The league ERA over Schoeneweis's seasons was 4.42, so the 5.01 figure ran 13.3% worse than average. Schoeneweis won 10 games in 2001, the most of any season listed. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 5.08 in 2001, when the league's was 4.42.

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott Schoeneweis

What years did Scott Schoeneweis play?
Scott Schoeneweis played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2010.
Was Scott Schoeneweis a pitcher?
Yes. Scott Schoeneweis pitched in the major leagues, recording 47 wins and 568 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Scott Schoeneweis hit?
Scott Schoeneweis hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What teams did Scott Schoeneweis play for?
Scott Schoeneweis played for 7 teams: the Anaheim Angels (1999–2003), the Chicago White Sox (2003–2004), the Toronto Blue Jays (2005–2006), the Cincinnati Reds (2006), the New York Mets (2007–2008), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2009), and the Boston Red Sox (2010).
What were Scott Schoeneweis's career stats?
In 577 games, Scott Schoeneweis went 47-57 with a 5.01 ERA, 568 strikeouts, 972.0 innings pitched, and 9 saves.
How much did Scott Schoeneweis earn in his career?
Scott Schoeneweis's recorded salaries total $20,710,000 over 12 seasons, 1999 to 2010. Schoeneweis's career, 1999 to 2010, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
What was Scott Schoeneweis's salary?
Scott Schoeneweis's last recorded salary was $500,000, in 2010. His highest recorded salary was $3,600,000, in 2007, and his lowest was $200,000, in 1999. The Salary History table lists each season from 1999 to 2010.
What position did Scott Schoeneweis play?
Scott Schoeneweis played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Scott Schoeneweis and how much did he weigh?
Scott Schoeneweis was listed at 6 feet and 186 pounds.
What was Scott Schoeneweis's career ERA?
Scott Schoeneweis finished with a 5.01 career ERA, going 47-57 with 568 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Scott Schoeneweis have?
Scott Schoeneweis recorded 568 career strikeouts.
Is Scott Schoeneweis in the Hall of Fame?
No. Scott Schoeneweis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.