# Edna Scheer

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{{Infobox baseball biography
| name=Edna Scheer
| image=Edna Scheer.jpg
| image_size=175px
| caption=
| team= 
| position=[Pitcher](/source/Pitcher)
| birth_date= {{birth_date|1926|11|04|mf=y}}
| birth_place=[Cedarburg, Wisconsin](/source/Cedarburg%2C_Wisconsin), U.S.
| death_date={{death_date and age|2000|04|25|1926|11|04}}  
| death_place=Cedarburg, Wisconsin, U.S.
| bats=Right
| throws=Right
| teams =
*[Rockford Peaches](/source/Rockford_Peaches) (1950)
|highlights=
*Championship team (1950)
*Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display<br>at Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (1988)
}}

'''Edna H. Scheer''' (November 4, 1926 – April 25, 2000) was a [pitcher](/source/pitcher) who played in the [All-American Girls Professional Baseball League](/source/All-American_Girls_Professional_Baseball_League) (AAGPBL). Listed at {{height|ft=5|in=5}}, 104 lb., Scheer batted and threw right-handed. She was born in [Cedarburg, Wisconsin](/source/Cedarburg%2C_Wisconsin).<ref name=AAGPBL>[https://www.aagpbl.org/profiles/edna-scheer-bunny/487 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League – Edna Scheer]. Retrieved 2026-02-21.</ref><ref name=Women>The Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: A Biographical Dictionary – [W. C. Madden](/source/W._C._Madden). Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2005. Format: Softcover, 295 pp. {{ISBN|978-0-7864-2263-0}}</ref>

Edna Scheer played briefly for the [Rockford Peaches](/source/Rockford_Peaches) during the [1950 season](/source/1950_All-American_Girls_Professional_Baseball_League_season).

״Bunny״, as her teammates called her, collected a 3–1 record in 71 [innings](/source/innings_pitched) of work as a [reliever](/source/relief_pitcher) and [spot starter](/source/Glossary_of_baseball_(S)), helping her team win the pennant and championship title. A highly disciplined hitter as well, she posted a slash line ([BA](/source/batting_average_(baseball))/[OBP](/source/on-base_percentage)/[SLG](/source/slugging_percentage)) of .286/.375/.321.<ref name=RecordBook>All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book – [W. C. Madden](/source/W._C._Madden). Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2000. Format: Hardcover, 294pp. {{ISBN|0-7864-0597-X}}</ref>

After her baseball days, Scheer became an owner/partner in restaurant business.<ref name=Women/>

Since 1988 she is part of ''Women in Baseball'', a permanent display based at the [Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum](/source/Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum) in [Cooperstown, New York](/source/Cooperstown%2C_New_York), which was unveiled to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.

Scheer died in her hometown of Cedarburg at the age of 73. She is buried at Zur Ruhe Cemetery in [Ozaukee County, Wisconsin](/source/Ozaukee_County%2C_Wisconsin).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.vorpahlfamily.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I9845&tree=1 |title=Edna H. Scheer obituary |access-date=2012-03-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320061622/http://www.vorpahlfamily.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I9845&tree=1 |archive-date=2016-03-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Career statistics==
'''Pitching'''
{| class="wikitable"
![GP](/source/Games_pitched)!![W](/source/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching))!![L](/source/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching))!![W-L%](/source/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching))!![ERA](/source/Earned_run_average)!![IP](/source/Innings_pitched)!![H](/source/Hit_(baseball))!![RA](/source/Run_(baseball))!![ER](/source/Earned_run_average)!![BB](/source/Base_on_balls)!![SO](/source/Strikeout)!![WHIP](/source/Walks_plus_hits_per_inning_pitched)
|-align=center 
| 18 || 3 || 1 || .750 || 5.58 || 71 || 63 || 52 || 44 || 66 || 21 || 1.82
|}

'''Batting''' 
{| class="wikitable"
![GP](/source/Games_played)!![AB](/source/At_bat)!![R](/source/Run_(baseball))!![H](/source/Hit_(baseball))!![2B](/source/Double_(baseball))!![3B](/source/Triple_(baseball))!![HR](/source/Home_run)!![RBI](/source/Run_batted_in)!![SB](/source/Stolen_base)!![TB](/source/Total_bases)!![BB](/source/Base_on_balls)!![SO](/source/Strikeout)!![BA](/source/Batting_average_(baseball))!![OBP](/source/On-base_percentage)!![SLG](/source/Slugging_average) 
|-align=center 
| 18 || 28 || 5 || 8 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 9 || 4 || 11 || .286 || .375 || .321  
|}

'''Fielding'''
{| class="wikitable"
![GP](/source/Games_played)!![PO](/source/Put-out)!![A](/source/Assist_(baseball))!![E](/source/Error_(baseball))!![TC](/source/Total_chances)!![DP](/source/Double_play)!![FA](/source/Fielding_percentage)
|-align=center
| 18 || 2 || 15 || 3 || 20 || 0 || .842 
|}
<ref name=AAGPBL/><ref name=RecordBook/>

==Sources==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Scheer, Edna}}
Category:Baseball players from Wisconsin
Category:People from Cedarburg, Wisconsin
Category:Sportspeople from Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
Category:1926 births
Category:2000 deaths
Category:20th-century American sportswomen
Category:Rockford Peaches players

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