Logan Schafer

Born: 9/8/1986 in San Jose, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2011-09-02 | Final Game: 2016-10-02

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Logan Edward Schafer

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Biography

Logan Schafer was a professional baseball player born in 1986, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2011 to 2016. Primarily serving as a position player, Schafer made his mark with the Milwaukee Brewers and briefly with the Atlanta Braves. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 318 games, amassing a total of 134 hits, including 5 home runs, and driving in 53 runs. Known for his speed on the base paths, he recorded 10 stolen bases, reflecting his ability to impact games not only with his bat but also with his agility. Schafer's playing style was characterized by versatility and a strong defensive presence in the outfield, which was vital during an era where teams increasingly valued multidimensional players. Despite his struggles at the plate, with a batting average of .214, Schafer’s contributions were often felt in critical moments, showcasing his potential as a valuable role player. His time in the league demonstrated the challenges many players face in establishing a long-term career in professional baseball, particularly in a competitive environment like MLB. After concluding his career in 2016, Schafer left behind a legacy of determination and the spirit of a player who contributed to his teams in meaningful ways.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
318	625	71	134	34	8	5	53	10	62	136	0.214	0.292	0.318	0.611	-1731.7

Career AVG .214 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 15.6% below league average.

Career OBP .292 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.

Career SLG .318 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 20.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.611 vs. league average 0.720 across their career seasons — 15.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2011	MIL	NL	8	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	MIL	NL	16	23	3	7	1	2	0	5	0	1	3	0.304	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	MIL	NL	134	298	29	63	15	3	4	33	7	25	60	0.211	.253 (-17%)	.317 (-12%)	.396 (-19%)	.714 (-16%)	-922.1
2014	MIL	NL	65	116	13	21	9	1	0	8	2	15	27	0.181	.251 (-28%)	.313 (-11%)	.386 (-29%)	.700 (-21%)	-410.3
2015	MIL	NL	69	122	17	27	6	1	1	6	1	12	29	0.221	.254 (-13%)	.316 (-6%)	.404 (-23%)	.721 (-15%)	-316.0
2016	MIN	AL	26	63	8	15	3	1	0	1	0	8	16	0.238	.255 (-7%)	.321 (+6%)	.417 (-24%)	.738 (-11%)	-83.3