Hall of Fame
A first baseman from Pittsburgh, Pa., and a graduate of Oliver High School, George Schroeder was a was a two-time NAIA Honorable-Mention All-American and also the Northeast Region Player of the Year and Keystone-Empire Collegiate Conference Player of the Year. He led the Pioneers back to the NAIA World Series in his senior year of 1998 when the team posted an amazing record of 46-6-2 overall. Schroeder was regional and conference player of the year in 1997 when the Pioneers got within one game of the NAIA World Series. That year he batted .387 with 14 doubles, six triples, two homers and 46 RBIs. In 52 games, he racked up 70 hits as the Point Park posted a record of 32- 23, won the KECC and made it to the regional finals. As a senior leader in 1998, Schroeder powered the Pioneers to the NAIA World Series with a stellar senior year hitting .371 with a career-high 50 RBIs and 67 runs scored. That earned him another NAIA Honorable-Mention AllAmerican honor. The Pioneers once again won the KECC title and returned to the NAIA World Series.
