Charles "Dutch" Schesler lso spelled Schussler(June 1, 1900 – November 19, 1953) was a German

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''Baseball Reference''. Retrieved on June 6, 2019. Schesler debuted in 1931 and appeared in

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in 17 games for the

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. He posted a 7.28

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with 14 strikeouts and 18 walks in

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without any wins or losses. Schesler was interred at

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''Find-A-Grave''. Retrieved on June 26, 2019.

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