His 1948 campaign with the Olean Oilers (Class D, Pennsylvania–Ontario–New York League) was, offensively, Scherger's best of his career. He hit .324 with 161 hits, 49 doubles, 6 triples, and 3 home runs. He then spent two years (1949–50) with the Trois-Rivières Royals (Class C, Canadian–American League).
In the context of his baseball career, Scherger's most successful season was in 1948 with the Olean Oilers, where he demonstrated exceptional hitting skills, accumulating .324 batting average and 161 hits, along with 49 doubles, 6 triples, and 3 home runs. He then played for two consecutive years (1949–50) with the Trois-Rivières Royals.