Paul Schaal Notable

b. March 3, 1943 · Los Angeles Angels 1964, California Angels 1965–1968, 1974, Kansas City Royals 1969–1974

Paul Schaal played for three clubs across 11 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Los Angeles Angels in 1964 and closing with the California Angels in 1974. His longest stay was with the Kansas City Royals, from 1969 to 1974.

Across 1,128 games he batted .244, with 869 hits and 436 runs. He finished with 57 home runs, 132 doubles, 516 walks and 43 stolen bases.

He played 1,053 games at third base, with 2,038 assists and 166 errors. He turned 152 double plays.

He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, USA on March 3, 1943, and died on September 1, 2017. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1964	LAA	17	32	3	4	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	.125
1965	CAL	155	483	48	108	12	2	9	45	61	88	6	.224
1966	CAL	138	386	59	94	15	7	6	24	68	56	6	.244
1967	CAL	99	272	31	51	9	1	6	20	38	39	2	.188
1968	CAL	60	219	22	46	7	1	2	16	29	25	5	.210
1969	KCR	61	205	22	54	6	0	1	13	25	27	2	.263
1970	KCR	124	380	50	102	12	3	5	35	43	39	7	.268
1971	KCR	161	548	80	150	31	6	11	63	103	51	7	.274
1972	KCR	127	435	47	99	19	3	6	41	61	59	1	.228
1973	KCR	121	396	61	114	14	3	8	42	63	45	5	.288
1974	CAL/KCR	65	199	13	47	7	0	3	24	23	32	2	.236
Career	—	1128	3555	436	869	132	26	57	323	516	466	43	.244

On this day & linked events

1943

Born March 3, 1943

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

2017

Died September 1, 2017

1964

Major-league debut: Paul Schaal

Paul Schaal made a major-league debut on September 3, 1964.

1974

Final major-league game: Paul Schaal

Paul Schaal played a final major-league game on July 19, 1974.

Image: Kansas City Royals, public domain