Ray Schalk
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Ray Schalk was a professional baseball player who had a long and successful career. He was a catcher, and was known for his defensive skills, as well as his leadership. He was the first catcher to wear shin guards, and was a master of the hidden ball trick. Schalk was a member of the Chicago White Sox for most of his

Ray Schalk was a professional baseball player who had a long and successful career. He was a catcher, and was known for his defensive skills, as well as his leadership. He was the first catcher to wear shin guards, and was a master of the hidden ball trick. Schalk was a member of the Chicago White Sox for most of his

Career Batting Stats

AL 1912-1929

AVG

.253

Hits

1,345

SB

177

OPS

.656

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

C

Power

D

Speed

B+

Durability

B-

Awareness

A+

Arm

A+

Career Timeline

1912-1928

Chicago White Sox (AL)

Player

1927-1928

Chicago White Sox (MLB)

Manager

1929

New York Giants (NL)

Player

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