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Dick Schofield

Dick Schofield

1953–1971 · Bats B · Throws R · 5'9", 163 lb · b. 1935 Springfield, IL

Career 1,321 G · 699 H · 21 HR · 211 RBI · .227 AVG

Seasons leading his league

2

2 best in baseball

10 Top-5 finishes

2 Title seasons

2 Categories led

1963 Best season

Spanning 1963–1965, peaking at 1 titles in 1963.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

2,194th League titles 2
1,235th Best in baseball 2
2,600th Top-5 finishes 10

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

223rd Shortstop Double Plays 385
242nd Shortstop Putouts 1,019
250th Shortstop Assists 1,793

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Shortstop Range Factor	1	1st	—	1963 5.11
Shortstop Fielding Percentage	1	1st	—	1965 .981
Shortstop Double Plays	—	#2	—	1963 #2 1964 #3

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1965	1	SS FPCT .981
1963	1	SS RF 5.11

Batting

19 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1953	SLN	NL	33	39	9	7	0	0	2	4	2	11	0	.179	.220	.333	.553
1954	SLN	NL	43	7	17	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	.143	.143	.429	.571
1955	SLN	NL	12	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1956	SLN	NL	16	30	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	6	0	.100	.100	.167	.267
1957	SLN	NL	65	56	10	9	0	0	0	1	7	13	1	.161	.254	.161	.415
1958	SLN +1	NL	65	135	20	27	4	1	1	10	26	21	0	.200	.325	.267	.592
1959	PIT	NL	81	145	21	34	10	1	1	9	16	22	1	.234	.311	.338	.648
1960	PIT	NL	65	102	9	34	4	1	0	10	16	20	0	.333	.429	.392	.821
1961	PIT	NL	60	78	16	15	2	1	0	2	10	19	0	.192	.284	.244	.528
1962	PIT	NL	54	104	19	30	3	0	2	10	17	22	0	.288	.382	.375	.757
1963	PIT	NL	138	541	54	133	18	2	3	32	69	83	2	.246	.333	.303	.636
1964	PIT	NL	121	398	50	98	22	5	3	36	54	60	1	.246	.345	.349	.694
1965	SFN +1	NL	132	488	52	102	15	1	2	25	48	69	3	.209	.282	.256	.538
1966	NYA +2	AL	56	144	19	28	2	0	0	6	19	18	1	.194	.295	.208	.504
1967	LAN	NL	84	232	23	50	10	1	2	15	31	40	1	.216	.307	.293	.600
1968	SLN	NL	69	127	14	28	7	1	1	8	13	31	1	.220	.303	.315	.618
1969	BOS	AL	94	226	30	58	9	3	2	20	29	44	0	.257	.349	.350	.698
1970	BOS	AL	76	139	16	26	1	2	1	14	21	26	0	.187	.294	.245	.539
1971	SLN +1	NL	57	88	9	16	4	0	1	7	12	17	0	.182	.301	.261	.562
Career	—	—	1,321	3,083	394	699	113	20	21	211	390	526	12	.227	.317	.297	.614

Fielding

4 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1953	SLN	NL	SS	15	—	—	19	36	5	8	60	.917	3.67
1954	SLN	NL	SS	11	0	21.0	4	3	0	1	7	1.000	0.64
1955	SLN	NL	SS	3	0	9.0	1	1	0	0	2	1.000	0.67
1956	SLN	NL	SS	9	3	52.1	11	13	2	4	26	.923	2.67
1957	SLN	NL	SS	23	11	125.1	21	34	3	8	58	.948	2.39
1958	SLN	NL	SS	32	31	282.0	54	96	9	18	159	.943	4.69
			3B	2	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1959	PIT	NL	2B	28	26	224.0	65	80	3	21	148	.980	5.18
			SS	8	8	74.2	23	25	4	4	52	.923	6.00
			OF	3	1	11.0	2	0	0	0	2	1.000	0.67
1960	PIT	NL	SS	23	18	176.1	43	64	6	16	113	.947	4.65
			2B	10	5	58.0	15	13	0	2	28	1.000	2.80
			3B	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
1961	PIT	NL	3B	11	5	58.2	4	20	2	1	26	.923	2.18
			SS	9	6	61.1	15	24	1	7	40	.975	4.33
			2B	5	3	29.0	8	10	1	2	19	.947	3.60
			OF	3	1	12.0	3	0	0	0	3	1.000	1.00
1962	PIT	NL	3B	20	18	168.1	14	28	3	2	45	.933	2.10
			2B	2	2	22.0	2	8	0	1	10	1.000	5.00
			SS	1	0	2.0	2	1	0	1	3	1.000	3.00
1963	PIT	NL	SS	117	115	1021.2	232	366	21	95	619	.966	5.11
			2B	20	21	182.2	47	56	2	12	105	.981	5.15
			3B	1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1964	PIT	NL	SS	111	102	919.0	184	349	28	78	561	.950	4.80
1965	SFN	NL	SS	121	118	1063.1	194	373	11	78	578	.981	4.69
1966	NYA	AL	SS	30	22	215.0	38	82	9	14	129	.930	4.00
			3B	19	19	157.0	9	39	4	0	52	.923	2.53
1967	LAN	NL	SS	69	56	528.0	107	213	8	37	328	.976	4.64
			2B	4	0	15.1	2	4	0	0	6	1.000	1.50
			3B	2	0	5.2	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	0.50
1968	SLN	NL	SS	43	13	186.0	44	66	3	7	113	.973	2.56
			2B	23	17	158.2	65	50	3	15	118	.975	5.00
1969	BOS	AL	2B	37	35	322.2	81	124	4	25	209	.981	5.54
			SS	11	3	52.0	13	12	2	3	27	.926	2.27
			3B	9	6	55.2	3	14	1	2	18	.944	1.89
			OF	5	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1970	BOS	AL	2B	15	12	111.0	28	35	2	6	65	.969	4.20
			3B	15	10	107.0	9	25	4	2	38	.895	2.27
			SS	3	0	10.0	0	4	0	0	4	1.000	1.33
1971	SLN	NL	SS	21	9	78.0	14	31	3	6	48	.938	2.14
			2B	15	4	67.0	17	27	0	6	44	1.000	2.93
			3B	15	5	54.0	4	13	0	2	17	1.000	1.13
Career	—	—	SS	660	515	4877.0	1,019	1,793	115	385	2,927	.961	4.26
	—	—	2B	159	125	1190.1	330	407	15	90	752	.980	4.64
	—	—	3B	95	64	619.0	43	141	14	9	198	.929	1.94
	—	—	OF	11	2	32.0	5	0	0	0	5	1.000	0.45