Doug Schaefer

Doug Schaefer [Douglas Edward Schaefer] is a former American Minor League Baseball Player active during the 1973-1981 seasons who played as high as AAA. He last played in the San Francisco Giants organization in 1981. His date of birth is February 28th, 1954 and he is currently 72 years old. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He played High School baseball for the Lindbergh High School Flyers in St. Louis, Missouri. He played 3 years of NCAA Division I College Baseball for the University of Oklahoma Sooners [Big 8 Conference] where he was teammates with future Major Leaguers Terry Bogener, Keith Drumright, George Frazier, Roger LaFrancois, Bob Shirley, Joe Simpson and Jackson Todd. Participated in the D1 NCAA Tournament in 1973 [College World Series], 1974 [College World Series] and 1975 [College World Series]. He was drafted and signed in the 15th round ...
(344th overall) of the 1975 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft by the San Francisco Giants. He was teammates with Mike Rex for 5 seasons, the most throughout his career. Schaefer played 5 minor league seasons with the San Francisco Giants. Led the Eastern League (AA) with 195 Hits Allowed in 1978. He was also drafted in the 16th round of the 1972 Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers but did not sign.