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- 1 2 3 "Joe Schultz's career statistics". Retrosheet . Retrieved April 9, 2009.
- ↑ "1969 Seattle Pilots team statistics". Retrosheet . Retrieved April 9, 2009.
- ↑ "Milwaukee Brewers franchise". Retrosheet . Retrieved April 9, 2009.
- ↑ Weiss, Bill; Wright, Marshall. "TEAM #42 1931 HOUSTON BUFFALOES (108-51)". Minor League Baseball . Archived from the original on January 13, 2008.
- ↑ "Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago White Sox 5, St. Louis Browns 2 (1)". Retrosheet . August 11, 1947.
- ↑ "Joe Schultz Managerial Record". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ↑ "Pilots fire Schultz, seek another manager". The Bulletin . Bend, Oregon. UPI. November 19, 1969. p. 11 – via Google News.
- ↑ "Seattle Pilots fire Joe Schultz". Lewiston Morning Tribune . Idaho. Associated Press. November 20, 1969. p. 16 – via Google News.
- ↑ "Bristol Is Selected Over Martin as Manager of Pilots; NEW LEADER GETS MULTI-YEAR PACT Salary Terms Not Revealed for Ex-Manager of Reds, Who Replaces Schultz". The New York Times . November 25, 1969. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ↑ Bouton, Jim (September 2000). Ball Four: The Final Pitch. Sports Publishing. p. 186. ISBN 1-58261-310-9.
- ↑ "Tigers Dismiss Martin For 'Policy' Infractions". The New York Times . UPI. September 3, 1973. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- 1 2 "Joe Schultz Managerial Record". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved March 16, 2023.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
- Joe Schultz Jr. at Find a Grave
| Joe Schultz Jr. | |
|---|---|
 Schultz Jr. in 1965 | |
| Catcher / Coach / Manager | |
| Born:August 29, 1918 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: January 10, 1996 (aged 77) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 27, 1939, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 23, 1948, for the St. Louis Browns |