Wally Schang Walter Henry Schang Bats Both Throws Right Height 5'10 Weight 180 Born August 22, 1889 South Wales, NY Died March 6, 1965 St Louis, MO

Batting  

 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1928 39 MIS        93   13   1   0   0   45   15                     0      .140  .278  .151  .376   14 
 1929 40 MIS       156   28   4   2   6   24   17                     3      .179  .265  .346  .391   54 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2  Seasons        249   41   5   2   6   69   32                     3      .165  .270  .273  .385   68
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 550 AB  Avg       550   91  11   4  13  152   71                     7      .165  ----  .273  ----  150
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 

Postseason Batting

 Year Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA   SLG   TB 
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
 1928 MIS SAH   W    1    1    0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000    0
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
               1-0   1    1    0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000    0
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Transactions January 1, 1928: Drafted 16th round (126th overall) by Mississippi, 1928.

Biography On September 8, 1916 Philadelphia A's catcher Wally Schang became the first player in major league history to hit a home run batting right-handed and left-handed in the same game. Schang spent his retirement operating his farm in the Ozark Mountains.