Joe Schepner
American baseball player (1895-1959)
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Joseph Maurice Schepner (August 10, 1895 – September 28, 1959),[1] nicknamed "Gentleman Joe", was an American professional baseball player. He was a third baseman for one season (1919) with the St. Louis Browns. For his career, he compiled a .208 batting average in 48 at-bats, with six runs batted in.[citation needed] He also played in the minor leagues from 1916 to 1932.
| Joe Schepner | |
|---|---|
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| Third baseman | |
| Born: August 10, 1895 Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: July 25, 1959 (aged 63) Mobile, Alabama, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 11, 1919, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 28, 1919, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .208 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 6 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Schepner also managed several baseball teams, including the 1929 and 1932 Knoxville Smokies that later became Tennessee Smokies.[citation needed]
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