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Howie Schultz was born on 3 July, 1922 in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S., is an American baseball player (1922-2009). Discover Howie Schultz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

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Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 3 July 1922
Birthday 3 July
Birthplace St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Date of death 30 October, 2009
Died Place Chaska, Minnesota, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1922

Howard Henry Schultz (July 3, 1922 – October 30, 2009), nicknamed "Stretch" and "Steeple", was an American baseball and basketball player from St. Paul, Minnesota.

1940

In 1940, Howie Schultz graduated from Central High School in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Schultz attended Hamline University near his home in St. Paul.

As a sophomore, Schultz led Hamline to the National Association of Intercollegiate Basketball (NAIB) championship.

While in college at Hamline, Schultz played minor league baseball.

In 1940, Lou McKenna, the general manager of the Saints, recruited Schultz to play in the Class C level Northern League after his freshman year at Hamline.

1941

Schultz signed and then played for the 1941 Grand Forks Chiefs (North Dakota).

Due to his height, 6 ft, Schultz was deferred from serving in the armed forces during World War II.

Schultz began his professional career in baseball with the minor league Grand Forks Chiefs in 1941 and 1942.

1942

Schultz then was promoted to the St. Paul Saints in 1942, where he was noticed by Branch Rickey general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

1943

In 1943, Brooklyn called up Schultz from St. Paul.

From 1943 to 1948, Schultz, played Major League Baseball.

Schultz was a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers (1943–1947), Philadelphia Phillies (1947–1948), and Cincinnati Reds (1948).

He primarily played as a first baseman and was traded by Brooklyn to Philadelphia to make room for Jackie Robinson.

Schultz had a career batting average of .241 with 24 home runs and 208 RBI in 470 career MLB games.

In the baseball off-season, Schultz played professional basketball.

1946

Schultz first played for the Anderson Packers of the NBL in 1946.

1949

When the Packers moved to the NBA in 1949–1950, Schultz served as their player-coach (21–14), before being traded to the Fort Wayne Pistons during the season.

1952

Schultz won an NBA title with the Minneapolis Lakers in 1952.

Schultz played in both Major League Baseball and in the National Basketball Association, one of thirteen athletes to do so.

Schultz was the second of three children to Leo and Minnie Schultz, raised in St. Paul, Minnesota alongside older brother Louis and younger sister Lorraine.

Leo Schultz worked for Montgomery Ward for 35 years.

His family lived three blocks north from Lexington Park, home of the St. Paul Saints of the American Association.

Leo Schultz was a member of the St. Paul Municipal Baseball Board and Howie attended many Saints games as a youth with his father.

Schultz later played two seasons with Minneapolis Lakers, winning an NBA championship in 1952, alongside teammates George Mikan, Jim Pollard, Vern Mikkelsen and Slater Martin.

In the championship against the New York Knicks, Schultz reportedly threw a punch at 6'3" Knick player Ernie Vandeweghe in game 4 of the NBA Championship series. Schultz was ejected after receiving a Technical Foul and received a $50 fine.

Schultz averaged 9.7 points per game in the NBL, and 5.3 in the NBA.

Schultz is one of 13 athletes who played in both the National Basketball Association and Major League Baseball.

2009

Schultz died on October 30, 2009, aged 87, after a brief battle with cancer, in Chaska, Minnesota.

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