Hal Schumacher Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 72 Weight: 190 Born: Wednesday, November 23, 1910 in Hinckley, NY USA Died: 4 21 1993 in Cooperstown, NY USA Debut: 4/15/1931 Last Game: 9/25/1946 Full Name: Harold Henry Schumacher
October 5, 1936 World Series Game 5 The New York Giants struck first with back-to-back leadoff doubles by Jo-Jo Moore and Dick Bartell off Red Ruffing. RBI singles by Jimmy Ripple and Burgess Whitehead made it 3–0 Giants. George Selkirk’s home run off Hal Schumacher in the second put the Yankees on the board. Next…
In Game 2, the Yankees even the World Series at a game apiece by routing the Giants at the Polo Grounds, 18-4. The lopsided win is the largest margin of victory in the history of the Fall Classic.
The Giants clinch the pennant, winning, 2 – 1, in the 10th inning of the opening game of a doubleheader with the Boston Bees. P Hal Schumacher singles in the winning run.