About Biff Schlitzer
Lived 1884 – 1948 (aged 63). Biff Schlitzer was an American baseball player.
Victor Joseph "Biff" Schlitzer (December 4, 1884 – January 4, 1948) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Philadelphia Athletics (1908–09) and Boston Red Sox of the American League, and with the Buffalo Buffeds of the Federal League (1914). Listed at , , Schlitzer batted and threw right-handed. A native of Rochester, New York, he attended University of Dayton.
In a three-season career, Schlitzer posted a 10–15 record with 87 strikeouts and a 3.60 earned run average in 44 appearances, including 29 starts, 16 complete games, two shutouts, one save, and innings of work.
Schlitzer died on January 4, 1948, at the age of 63 in Wellesley, Massachusetts. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Utica, New York.
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Who was Biff Schlitzer?
American baseball player
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Biff Schlitzer was born on 4 December 1884 in Rochester.
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Biff Schlitzer died on 4 January 1948 in Wellesley.
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Biff Schlitzer was a baseball player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Biff Schlitzer. https://biography.guide/biff-schlitzer/
MLA: "Biff Schlitzer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/biff-schlitzer/.
Chicago: "Biff Schlitzer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/biff-schlitzer/.
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