Harold (Hal) Schacker
Pitcher
TEAM: Boston Braves
Born: April 6, 1925 - Oct. 2, 2015
Schacker was a right-handed relief pitcher who appeared in six games for the Boston Braves in 1945. He entered his first game with two out in the ninth inning on May 9 and struck out Bob Elliott of the Pittsburgh Pirates. In his second outing, he failed to protect a 7-5 lead in the eighth inning and was the losing pitcher in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 8-7 victory. His longest stint was 5 2/3 innings against the Cardinals on May 31, when he replaced starter Al Javery, who managed to get only one out in the first inning while allowing five runs.
Did You Know?
Hal won 20 games for Class C St. Petersburg in 1948.
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