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| Player Report for #41 Johnny 'Bear Tracks' Schmitz | | Saturday, September 28th, 1940 | 
| Rec | 6-13, 1 SV | | ERA | 4.27 | | IP | 128.2 | | BB | 48 | | K | 55 |
| | Name: | Johnny Schmitz | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Bear Tracks | Salary: | $5,556 | | Birthday: | 11-27-1920 | Signed Through: | 1940 Season | | Age: | 19 | Years of Major League Service: | 2 Years, 54 Days | | Born in: | Wausau (Wisconsin) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 168 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 2 Years, 162 Days | | Weight: | 170 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 2 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1937, 16th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 3 | 9 | 5 | 85-87 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 9 | 5 | | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 9 | 5 | | | | Talent | 2 | 9 | 5 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Splitter | | Endurance: | 8 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 54 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 9 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | | | Talent | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 10 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 08-20-1940 | DET | Win, 12-1 | | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 08-16-1940 | @ PHA | Loss, 6-8 | X | 2.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-12-1940 | CHA | Win, 5-1 | X | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-09-1940 | @ CLE | Win, 4-3 | | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Save | | | | | | | | | 08-08-1940 | @ CLE | Loss, 4-5 | | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 08-07-1940 | @ NYY | Loss, 1-2 | X | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-06-1940 | @ NYY | Win, 8-5 | | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-04-1940 | BOS | Loss, 1-4 | | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-23-1940 | PHA | Win, 11-5 | X | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-12-1940 | @ BOS | Win, 7-0 | X | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball 1940 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 27 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 4.27 | 128.2 | 132 | 73 | 61 | 13 | 48 | 55 | 2 | 11.1 | 1 | 8 | 44.4 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 9 | 9 | 12.87 | 9.23 | 3.85 | 3.36 | 4.07 | 1.40 | 13.3 | .275 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 125 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .208 | .225 | .344 | .569 | | | | | vs. RHB | 376 | 106 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 56 | 45 | 41 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .282 | .362 | .452 | .814 | | | |
| | Major League Baseball 1940 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.45 | 15.2 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.85 | 39.0 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 19 | | | June | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.13 | 26.1 | 35 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 7 | | | July | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.66 | 19.2 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 9 | | | August | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3.54 | 28.0 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | | Spring Training | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.74 | 19.0 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 6 | | | Last Year | 31 | 31 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 4.02 | 199.1 | 211 | 101 | 89 | 12 | 100 | 81 | | | 2 Years Ago | 13 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3.21 | 106.2 | 101 | 53 | 38 | 5 | 50 | 60 | | | Career | 71 | 62 | 22 | 32 | 1 | 3.89 | 434.2 | 444 | 227 | 188 | 30 | 198 | 196 | | | Home | 14 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4.56 | 71.0 | 78 | 42 | 36 | 8 | 24 | 35 | | | Road | 13 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3.90 | 57.2 | 54 | 31 | 25 | 5 | 24 | 20 | | | Grass | 27 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 4.27 | 128.2 | 132 | 73 | 61 | 13 | 48 | 55 | | | Day | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5.92 | 24.1 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 10 | | | Night | 20 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3.88 | 104.1 | 102 | 52 | 45 | 7 | 40 | 45 | |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1938 Spokane - AAA | 17 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2.94 | 159.0 | 130 | 62 | 52 | 5 | 61 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 1.20 | .251 | 30.4 | | Total AAA | | 20 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2.94 | 159.0 | 130 | 62 | 52 | 5 | 61 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 1.20 | .251 | 30.4 |
| | Player History | | 11-01-1937 | Drafted in the 1937 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall Pick) by the Brooklyn Dodgers. | | 01-01-1938 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 4 (5). | | 05-25-1938 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Glendale Storks with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 07-06-1938 | Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 07-31-1938 | Was traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers to the St. Louis (A) Browns, along with 2B D. Porter, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for 3B S. Hack, a 3rd draft pick. | | 10-17-1938 | Named the #2 prospect in the MLB | | 11-09-1938 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,741 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 10 (9); Control: 5 (5). | | 03-31-1939 | Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 04-14-1939 | Named the #6 prospect in the MLB | | 11-11-1939 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,556 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 10 (9); Control: 5 (5). | | 07-12-1940 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston (A) Red Sox with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 07-18-1940 | Injured (bronchitis), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 07-23-1940 | Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 08-20-1940 | Injured (strained bicep tendon), out for 3-4 weeks. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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