Joe Schepner Explained

Joe Schepner
Position:Third baseman
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:10 August 1895
Birth Place:Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Death Place:Mobile, Alabama
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 11
Debutyear:1919
Debutteam:St. Louis Browns
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 28
Finalyear:1919
Finalteam:St. Louis Browns
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.208
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:0
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:6
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Joseph Maurice Schepner (August 10, 1895 – September 28, 1959),[1] nicknamed "Gentleman Joe", was a 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. He also played in the minor leagues from 1916 to 1932.

Schepner also managed several baseball teams, including the 1929 and 1932 Knoxville Smokies that later became Tennessee Smokies.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/schepjo01.shtml