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Dick Schofield
Richard Craig Schofield

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 178 lb.

Debut September 8, 1983
  vs. CHW 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 29, 1996
Born November 21, 1962 in Springfield, IL

Son of Dick Schofield and Uncle of Jayson Werth

Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1981 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1983 20 CAL AL  21   54    4   11   2  0   3    4   0  0   6   8  .204  .295  .407   93   22   1   0   0   1   2
 1984 21 CAL AL 140  400   39   77  10  3   4   21   5  2  33  79  .193  .264  .263   47  105  13   0   0   6   7
 1985 22 CAL AL 147  438   50   96  19  3   8   41  11  4  35  70  .219  .287  .331   69  145  12   3   0   8   8
 1986 23 CAL AL 139  458   67  114  17  6  13   57  23  5  48  55  .249  .321  .397   96  182   9   9   2   5   8 MVP-22
 1987 24 CAL AL 134  479   52  120  17  3   9   46  19  3  37  63  .251  .305  .355   77  170  10   3   0   2   4
 1988 25 CAL AL 155  527   61  126  11  6   6   34  20  5  40  57  .239  .303  .317   77  167  11   2   0   9   5
 1989 26 CAL AL  91  302   42   69  11  2   4   26   9  3  28  47  .228  .299  .318   76   96  11   2   0   3   4
 1990 27 CAL AL  99  310   41   79   8  1   1   18   3  4  52  61  .255  .363  .297   90   92  13   2   3   2   3
 1991 28 CAL AL 134  427   44   96   9  3   0   31   8  4  50  69  .225  .310  .260   61  111   7   0   2   3   3
 1992 29 TOT    143  423   52   87  18  2   4   36  11  4  61  82  .206  .311  .286   72  121  10   3   4   5  11
         CAL AL   1    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .333  .500  .333  139    1   0   0   0   0   0
         NYM NL 142  420   52   86  18  2   4   36  11  4  60  82  .205  .309  .286   71  120  10   3   4   5  11
 1993 30 TOR AL  36  110   11   21   1  2   0    5   3  0  16  25  .191  .294  .236   44   26   2   0   0   0   1
 1994 31 TOR AL  95  325   38   83  14  1   4   32   7  7  34  62  .255  .332  .342   75  111   8   2   0   4   2
 1995 32 TOT     21   30    1    6   0  0   0    2   0  0   5   5  .200  .314  .200   41    6   2   0   0   0   1
         LAD NL   9   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .100  .182  .100  -20    1   0   0   0   0   0
         CAL AL  12   20    1    5   0  0   0    2   0  0   4   2  .250  .375  .250   68    5   2   0   0   0   1
 1996 33 CAL AL  13   16    3    4   0  0   0    0   1  0   1   1  .250  .294  .250   41    4   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons    1368 4299  505  989 137 32  56  353 120 41 446 684  .230  .308  .316   73 1358 109  26  11  48  59
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        509   60  117  16  4   7   42  14  5  53  81  .230  .308  .316   73  161  13   3   1   6   7
 Career High    155  527   67  126  19  6  13   57  23  7  61  82  .255  .363  .397   96  182  13   9   4   9  11
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1983 20 CAL AL   62   46    6   3.5    97| .204  .264| .295  .326| .407  .399| .702  .725|  93  .382  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1984 21 CAL AL  452  345   29   2.2    97| .193  .264| .264  .326| .263  .398| .527  .724|  47  .218 -29.6  -3.0  71%
 1985 22 CAL AL  496  369   43   3.1    99| .219  .261| .287  .327| .331  .406| .618  .733|  69  .330 -18.8  -1.9  73%
 1986 23 CAL AL  529  375   63   4.5    99| .249  .260| .321  .328| .397  .406| .718  .734|  96  .482  -2.3  -0.2  82%
 1987 24 CAL AL  531  379   56   4.0   103| .251  .261| .305  .329| .355  .420| .660  .749|  77  .396 -15.8  -1.5  86%
 1988 25 CAL AL  589  424   55   3.5    92| .239  .256| .303  .320| .317  .385| .620  .706|  77  .392 -16.9  -1.7  80%
 1989 26 CAL AL  346  253   31   3.3    92| .228  .258| .299  .323| .318  .380| .617  .703|  76  .374  -9.5  -1.0  75%
 1990 27 CAL AL  379  253   38   4.0    92| .255  .256| .363  .324| .297  .382| .660  .706|  90  .460  -1.3  -0.1  42%
 1991 28 CAL AL  487  345   39   3.0    96| .225  .259| .310  .327| .260  .393| .570  .721|  61  .325 -22.2  -2.2  66%
 1992 29 TOT     502  364   42   3.1    91| .206  .258| .311  .323| .286  .380| .597  .703|  72  .374 -13.9  -1.5  73%
         CAL AL    4    2    1  13.4    94| .333  .259| .500  .328| .333  .385| .833  .713| 139  .885   0.3   0.0   0%
         NYM NL  498  362   41   3.1    91| .205  .258| .309  .323| .286  .380| .595  .703|  71  .366 -14.2  -1.5  73%
 1993 30 TOR AL  128   92    9   2.6   103| .191  .268| .294  .339| .236  .410| .530  .748|  44  .247  -8.9  -0.9 100%
 1994 31 TOR AL  373  261   39   4.0   111| .255  .273| .332  .345| .342  .434| .674  .779|  75  .370 -11.9  -1.1  50%
 1995 32 TOT      37   27    2   2.0   105| .200  .266| .314  .338| .200  .418| .514  .756|  41  .150  -2.4  -0.3   0%
         LAD NL   11    9    0   0.0    99| .100  .260| .182  .327| .100  .404| .282  .731| -20  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
         CAL AL   26   18    2   3.0   109| .250  .269| .375  .343| .250  .425| .625  .768|  68  .263  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1996 33 CAL AL   17   12    1   2.2   114| .250  .275| .294  .348| .250  .441| .544  .789|  41  .158  -1.5  -0.1 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons     4928 3545  453   3.4    98| .230  .261| .308  .327| .316  .399| .624  .727|  73  .368 -155.8 -15.6  74%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1983 20 CAL AL SS 21 24 67 7 10 .929 .963 4.33 4.15 4.75 4.75 19 172.3 1984 21 CAL AL SS 140 218 420 12 95 .982 .962 4.56 3.93 4.97 4.76 135 1156.3 1985 22 CAL AL SS 147 261 397 25 108 .963 .964 4.48 3.93 4.98 4.64 132 1188.3 1986 23 CAL AL SS 137 246 389 18 103 .972 .967 4.64 3.94 4.81 4.53 132 1189.3 1987 24 CAL AL SS 131 204 348 9 76 .984 .970 4.21 4.02 4.28 4.59 130 1161.7 2B 2 1 3 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 4.50 2.00 5.10 2 18.0 DH 1 1988 25 CAL AL SS 155 278 492 13 125 .983 .971 4.97 4.14 5.13 4.69 154 1351.7 1989 26 CAL AL SS 90 118 276 7 56 .983 .971 4.38 4.11 4.58 4.79 87 774.7 1990 27 CAL AL SS 99 170 318 17 77 .966 .973 4.93 4.00 5.08 4.74 97 865.3 1991 28 CAL AL SS 133 186 398 15 83 .975 .971 4.39 3.95 4.61 4.67 128 1140.0 1992 29 TOT SS 142 208 392 7 78 .988 .969 4.23 3.86 4.68 4.59 131 1153.7 CAL AL SS 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 4.10 4.00 4.70 1 9.0 NYM NL SS 141 205 391 7 78 .988 .969 4.23 3.86 4.69 4.59 130 1144.7 1993 30 TOR AL SS 36 61 106 4 23 .977 .973 4.64 4.13 4.90 4.69 34 307.0 1994 31 TOR AL SS 95 150 235 11 60 .972 .969 4.05 4.22 4.15 4.64 94 834.3 1995 32 TOT SS 15 11 32 0 5 1.000 .973 2.87 4.12 4.22 4.69 11 91.7 LAD NL SS 3 3 9 0 3 1.000 .968 4.00 3.97 9.23 4.54 1 11.7 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 CAL AL SS 12 8 23 0 2 1.000 .975 2.58 4.16 3.49 4.71 10 80.0 1996 33 CAL AL SS 7 5 3 1 1 .889 .976 1.14 4.19 2.91 4.66 2 24.7 2B 2 4 6 0 1 1.000 .980 5.00 4.35 5.62 5.06 2 16.0 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 1.29 2.57 0 7.0 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1987 24 CAL AL 2B 2 1 3 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 4.50 2.00 5.10 2 18.0 1996 33 CAL AL 2B 2 4 6 0 1 1.000 .980 5.00 4.35 5.62 5.06 2 16.0 1995 32 LAD NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 1996 33 CAL AL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.20 1.29 2.57 0 7.0 1987 24 CAL AL DH 1 1996 33 CAL AL DH 1 1983 20 CAL AL SS 21 24 67 7 10 .929 .963 4.33 4.15 4.75 4.75 19 172.3 1984 21 CAL AL SS 140 218 420 12 95 .982 .962 4.56 3.93 4.97 4.76 135 1156.3 1985 22 CAL AL SS 147 261 397 25 108 .963 .964 4.48 3.93 4.98 4.64 132 1188.3 1986 23 CAL AL SS 137 246 389 18 103 .972 .967 4.64 3.94 4.81 4.53 132 1189.3 1987 24 CAL AL SS 131 204 348 9 76 .984 .970 4.21 4.02 4.28 4.59 130 1161.7 1988 25 CAL AL SS 155 278 492 13 125 .983 .971 4.97 4.14 5.13 4.69 154 1351.7 1989 26 CAL AL SS 90 118 276 7 56 .983 .971 4.38 4.11 4.58 4.79 87 774.7 1990 27 CAL AL SS 99 170 318 17 77 .966 .973 4.93 4.00 5.08 4.74 97 865.3 1991 28 CAL AL SS 133 186 398 15 83 .975 .971 4.39 3.95 4.61 4.67 128 1140.0 1992 29 TOT SS 142 208 392 7 78 .988 .969 4.23 3.86 4.68 4.59 131 1153.7 CAL AL SS 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 4.10 4.00 4.70 1 9.0 NYM NL SS 141 205 391 7 78 .988 .969 4.23 3.86 4.69 4.59 130 1144.7 1993 30 TOR AL SS 36 61 106 4 23 .977 .973 4.64 4.13 4.90 4.69 34 307.0 1994 31 TOR AL SS 95 150 235 11 60 .972 .969 4.05 4.22 4.15 4.64 94 834.3 1995 32 TOT SS 15 11 32 0 5 1.000 .973 2.87 4.12 4.22 4.69 11 91.7 LAD NL SS 3 3 9 0 3 1.000 .968 4.00 3.97 9.23 4.54 1 11.7 CAL AL SS 12 8 23 0 2 1.000 .975 2.58 4.16 3.49 4.71 10 80.0 1996 33 CAL AL SS 7 5 3 1 1 .889 .976 1.14 4.19 2.91 4.66 2 24.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS*1348 2140 3873 146 900 .976 .969 4.46 4.01 4.74 4.66 1286 11411.0 2B* 4 5 9 0 1 1.000 .979 3.50 4.42 3.71 5.08 4 34.0 3B* 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.25 1.00 2.60 0 9.0 DH 2 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1354 2145 3883 146 901 .976 .969 4.45 4.01 4.74 4.66 1290 11454
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1986   ALCS  CAL BOS     L   7  30   4   9  1  0  1   2   1   5  .300  .323  .433   1  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1986-AL-22-0.00

Triples
1988 AL-6-9

Hit By Pitch
1985 AL-8-6
1988 AL-9-6

Sac. Hits
1984 AL-13-2
1985 AL-12-4
1987 AL-10-8
1988 AL-11-6
1990 AL-13-4
1992 NL-10-10
1994 AL-8-7

Sac. Flies
1986 AL-9-3

Youngest Player
1983 AL-20-2
1984 AL-21-9

Gray Ink: Batting - 1 (2320) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 10.9 (1547) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.0 (2046) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 8, 1981: Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1981 amateur draft.

November 1, 1991: Granted Free Agency.

January 17, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

April 12, 1992: Traded by the California Angels with a player to be named later to the New York Mets for Julio Valera. The California Angels sent Julian Vasquez (minors) (October 6, 1992) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

October 28, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

January 15, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

October 25, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

April 15, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

May 16, 1995: Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers.

August 4, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

November 9, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

December 6, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

October 10, 1996: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985California Angels$120,000
1986California Angels$210,000
1987California Angels$475,000
1988California Angels$552,222
1989California Angels$908,333
1990California Angels$983,333
1991California Angels$1,483,334
1992California Angels$1,600,000
1993Toronto Blue Jays$800,000
1994Toronto Blue Jays$640,000
1995Los Angeles Dodgers$350,000
1996California Angels$250,000
Career (may be incomplete)$8,372,222

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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