Johnny Schulte
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1932)
Johnny Schulte was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1932 for 5 teams, including the St. Louis Browns, a span of 10 seasons. In 192 career games, he hit .262 with 98 hits, 14 home runs, and 64 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 1,053.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 190 lb
- Died
- 6/28/1978 in St. Louis, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-04-18
- Last Game
- 1932-09-20
Full name: John Clement Schulte
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 192 | 374 | 59 | 98 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 64 | 1 | 76 | 49 | .262 | .388 | .436 | .824 | 1,053 |
Career AVG .262 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 7.1% below league average.
Career OBP .388 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — +12.7% above league average.
Career SLG .436 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — +9.8% above league average.
Career OPS .824 vs. league average .741 across their career seasons — +11.1% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | SLA | AL | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1927 | SLN | NL | 64 | 156 | 35 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 47 | 19 | .288 | .282 (+2%) | .344 (+32%) | .392 (+37%) | .736 (+35%) | 1221.3 |
| 1928 | PHI | NL | 65 | 113 | 14 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 12 | .248 | .280 (-12%) | .342 (-2%) | .395 (+3%) | .737 (+1%) | 23.2 |
| 1929 | CHN | NL | 31 | 69 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .261 | .289 (-10%) | .353 (-7%) | .415 (-27%) | .769 (-18%) | -191.8 |
| 1932 | SLA | AL | 15 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .208 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1932 | BSN | NL | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 192 | 374 | 59 | 98 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 64 | 1 | 76 | 49 | .262 | — | — | — | — | 1,053 | ||
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
View full game log (192 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 105 | 192 | 29 | 46 | 9 | 28 | .240 |
| Away | 87 | 182 | 29 | 52 | 5 | 35 | .286 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-09-20 | BSN | NY1 | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-09-11 | BSN | CIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-09-10 | BSN | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-09-07 | BSN | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-09-05 | BSN | BRO | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-08-30 | BSN | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-08-30 | BSN | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-08-24 | BSN | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-08-22 | BSN | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1932-08-21 | BSN | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 139 |
| First Base | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Johnny Schulte
- What years did Johnny Schulte play?
- Johnny Schulte played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1932.
- Was Johnny Schulte a pitcher?
- No. Johnny Schulte was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Johnny Schulte hit?
- Johnny Schulte hit 14 career home runs with 98 hits.
- What was Johnny Schulte's career batting average?
- Johnny Schulte batted .262 over his career, with 98 hits in 374 at bats.
- How many RBI did Johnny Schulte have?
- Johnny Schulte drove in 64 runs in his career.
- Is Johnny Schulte in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Johnny Schulte has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.