Walter Schmidt (baseball)
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Walter Joseph Schmidt (March 20, 1887 – July 4, 1973) was a professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues from 1916–1925. He would play for the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals. He later was the player/manager of the Mission Bells of the Pacific Coast League during the 1926 season. His brother, Boss Schmidt, also played professional baseball.
In 766 games over 10 seasons, Schmidt posted a .257 batting average (619-for-2411) with 216 runs, 3 home runs, 234 RBI, 57 stolen bases and 137 bases on balls. Defensively, he finished his career with a .980 fielding percentage.[1] Him and his brother Boss Schmidt were known for their physical strength and toughness.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
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- 1887 births
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- Major League Baseball catchers
- Baseball players from Arkansas
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- St. Louis Cardinals players
- Minor league baseball managers
- Helena Hellions players
- Winston-Salem Twins players
- Roanoke Tigers players
- San Francisco Seals (baseball) players
- Mission Bells players
- Seattle Indians players
- 20th-century American sportsmen