Jay Schlueter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJay Schlueter
American baseball player
Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1949
Place of Birth: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Date of Death: 13-May-2010
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Jay Schlueter
- Jay D Schlueter (July 31, 1949 – May 13, 2010) was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball during the 1971 season.
- Listed at 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m), 182 lb., he batted and threw right-handed.Born in Phoenix, Arizona, Schlueter was a second round selection in the 1967 MLB Draft by the Houston Astros.
- He spent part of five seasons in the minor leagues before joining the big club in the 1971 midseason.
- Unfortunately, he formed part of a very congested Astros outfield that included César Cedeño, César Gerónimo, Jimmy Wynn and Bob Watson, among others.
- Schlueter went 1-for-3 and scored one run in seven games, but never returned to the majors.
- After that, he went to the minors for four more seasons.
- In a nine-year minors career, he posted a .209 average with 48 home runs and 128 runs batted in in 863 games.Following his playing career, Schlueter became a dedicated coach and supporter of all youth and high school sports in Scottsdale, Arizona, and Chaparral, New Mexico.
- He later worked as a commercial real estate broker.Schlueter died in his homeland of Scottdale at the age of 60.
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