John Richard Schofield
[edit] Biography
Dick Schofield (John Richard Schofield) was born on January 7, 1935 in Springfield, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on July 3, 1953 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1958, his rookie year, he hit .200 with 1 home run and 10 RBI. Schofield played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 19 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1953
| STL
| N
| 33
| 39
| 9
| 7
| 2
| 4
| .179
| .220
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| STL
| N
| 43
| 7
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .143
| .143
| .429
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1955
| STL
| N
| 12
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| STL
| N
| 16
| 30
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .100
| .100
| .167
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1957
| STL
| N
| 65
| 56
| 10
| 9
| 0
| 1
| .161
| .254
| .161
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1958
| STL
| N
| 39
| 108
| 16
| 23
| 1
| 8
| .213
| .348
| .278
| 4
| 0
| 23
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1958
| PIT
| N
| 26
| 27
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .148
| .226
| .222
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1958
| TOT
| N
| 65
| 135
| 20
| 27
| 1
| 10
| .200
| .325
| .267
| 4
| 1
| 26
| 21
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1959
| PIT
| N
| 81
| 145
| 21
| 34
| 1
| 9
| .234
| .311
| .338
| 10
| 1
| 16
| 22
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1960
| PIT
| N
| 65
| 102
| 9
| 34
| 0
| 10
| .333
| .429
| .392
| 4
| 1
| 16
| 20
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 1
|
| 1961
| PIT
| N
| 60
| 78
| 16
| 15
| 0
| 2
| .192
| .284
| .244
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 19
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1962
| PIT
| N
| 54
| 104
| 19
| 30
| 2
| 10
| .288
| .382
| .375
| 3
| 0
| 17
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| 138
| 541
| 54
| 133
| 3
| 32
| .246
| .333
| .303
| 18
| 2
| 69
| 83
| 3
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 10
|
| 1964
| PIT
| N
| 121
| 398
| 50
| 98
| 3
| 36
| .246
| .345
| .349
| 22
| 5
| 54
| 60
| 7
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 3
|
| 1965
| SF
| N
| 101
| 379
| 39
| 77
| 2
| 19
| .203
| .272
| .251
| 10
| 1
| 33
| 50
| 3
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 7
|
| 1965
| PIT
| N
| 31
| 109
| 13
| 25
| 0
| 6
| .229
| .317
| .275
| 5
| 0
| 15
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 2
|
| 1965
| TOT
| N
| 132
| 488
| 52
| 102
| 2
| 25
| .209
| .282
| .256
| 15
| 1
| 48
| 69
| 3
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 9
|
| 1966
| SF
| N
| 11
| 16
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .063
| .167
| .063
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| NY
| A
| 25
| 58
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 2
| .155
| .265
| .190
| 2
| 0
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| 20
| 70
| 10
| 18
| 0
| 4
| .257
| .350
| .257
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 8
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1966
| Total
|
| 56
| 144
| 19
| 28
| 0
| 6
| .194
| .295
| .208
| 2
| 0
| 19
| 18
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1966
| TOT
| N
| 31
| 86
| 14
| 19
| 0
| 4
| .221
| .316
| .221
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 10
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| 84
| 232
| 23
| 50
| 2
| 15
| .216
| .307
| .293
| 10
| 1
| 31
| 40
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 4
| 9
|
| 1968
| STL
| N
| 69
| 127
| 14
| 28
| 1
| 8
| .220
| .303
| .315
| 7
| 1
| 13
| 31
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| 94
| 226
| 30
| 58
| 2
| 20
| .257
| .349
| .350
| 9
| 3
| 29
| 44
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| 1970
| BOS
| A
| 76
| 139
| 16
| 26
| 1
| 14
| .187
| .294
| .245
| 1
| 2
| 21
| 26
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 8
|
| 1971
| STL
| N
| 34
| 60
| 7
| 13
| 1
| 6
| .217
| .347
| .300
| 2
| 0
| 10
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1971
| MIL
| A
| 23
| 28
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .107
| .194
| .179
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| Total
|
| 57
| 88
| 9
| 16
| 1
| 7
| .182
| .301
| .261
| 4
| 0
| 12
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1103
| 2632
| 341
| 603
| 18
| 174
| .229
| .318
| .299
| 99
| 15
| 329
| 440
| 20
| 28
| 12
| 15
| 45
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 218
| 451
| 53
| 96
| 3
| 37
| .213
| .312
| .286
| 14
| 5
| 61
| 86
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 11
|
| Total
|
|
| 1321
| 3083
| 394
| 699
| 21
| 211
| .227
| .317
| .297
| 113
| 20
| 390
| 526
| 26
| 29
| 12
| 18
| 56
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1953
| STL
| N
| SS
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 36
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1954
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1954
| STL
| N
| SS
| 10
| 0
| 18
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| STL
| N
| SS
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1956
| STL
| N
| SS
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 13
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1957
| STL
| N
| SS
| 23
| 11
| 125.1
| 21
| 34
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| 1958
| STL
| N
| SS
| 27
| 26
| 237
| 43
| 81
| 9
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .932
|
| 1958
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 2.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1958
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 5
| 5
| 45
| 11
| 15
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| TOT
| N
| SS
| 32
| 31
| 282
| 54
| 96
| 9
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1959
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 8
| 8
| 74.2
| 23
| 25
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1959
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 3
| 1
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 28
| 26
| 224
| 65
| 80
| 3
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1959
| PIT
| N
| RF
| 3
| 1
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 23
| 18
| 176.1
| 43
| 64
| 6
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1960
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 10
| 5
| 58
| 15
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 11
| 5
| 58.2
| 4
| 20
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1961
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 3
| 1
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 8
| 6
| 61.1
| 15
| 24
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1961
| PIT
| N
| LF
| 2
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 6
| 3
| 29
| 8
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1961
| PIT
| N
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 20
| 18
| 168.1
| 14
| 28
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1962
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 2
| 22
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 116
| 115
| 1021.2
| 232
| 366
| 21
| 95
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 21
| 21
| 182.2
| 47
| 56
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1964
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 111
| 102
| 919
| 184
| 349
| 28
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1965
| SF
| N
| SS
| 93
| 90
| 813
| 145
| 274
| 7
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1965
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 28
| 28
| 250.1
| 49
| 99
| 4
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1965
| TOT
| N
| SS
| 121
| 118
| 1063.1
| 194
| 373
| 11
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1966
| SF
| N
| SS
| 8
| 4
| 41
| 10
| 13
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| NY
| A
| SS
| 19
| 17
| 160
| 26
| 64
| 9
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| SS
| 3
| 1
| 14
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| 3B
| 19
| 19
| 157
| 9
| 39
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1966
| Total
|
| SS
| 30
| 22
| 215
| 38
| 82
| 9
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .930
|
| 1966
| TOT
| N
| SS
| 11
| 5
| 55
| 12
| 18
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 5.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| SS
| 69
| 56
| 528
| 107
| 213
| 8
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| 2B
| 4
| 0
| 15.1
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| STL
| N
| SS
| 43
| 13
| 186
| 44
| 66
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1968
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 23
| 17
| 158.2
| 65
| 50
| 3
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| 3B
| 9
| 6
| 55.2
| 3
| 14
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 37
| 35
| 322.2
| 81
| 124
| 4
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 5
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 11
| 3
| 52
| 13
| 12
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1969
| BOS
| A
| LF
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1970
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 3
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| BOS
| A
| 3B
| 15
| 10
| 107
| 9
| 25
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| 1970
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 15
| 12
| 111
| 28
| 35
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1971
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| STL
| N
| SS
| 17
| 9
| 74
| 12
| 31
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 1971
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 13
| 4
| 60.2
| 17
| 26
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| MIL
| A
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| MIL
| A
| 3B
| 12
| 4
| 41.2
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| MIL
| A
| SS
| 4
| 0
| 4.1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| Total
|
| 3B
| 15
| 5
| 53.2
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| Total
|
| SS
| 21
| 9
| 78.1
| 14
| 31
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1971
| Total
|
| 2B
| 16
| 4
| 66.2
| 17
| 27
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 5
| 1
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 657
| 512
| 4813
| 1019
| 1793
| 115
| 385
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 162
| 125
| 1190
| 330
| 407
| 15
| 90
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 11
| 2
| 32
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 96
| 64
| 621.2
| 43
| 141
| 14
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 7
| 1
| 22
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) by St. Louis Cardinals (June 3, 1953).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with cash to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Gene Freese and Johnny O'Brien (June 15, 1958).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Jose Pagan (May 22, 1965).
- Sold by San Francisco Giants to New York Yankees (May 11, 1966).
- Traded by New York Yankees to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Thad Tillotson and cash (September 10, 1966).
- Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (December 1, 1967).
- Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (April 1, 1968).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Gary Waslewski (December 3, 1968).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Jim Campbell (October 21, 1970).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Jose Cardenal and Bob Reynolds to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Ted Kubiak and Charlie Loseth (July 29, 1971).
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