Schaal batted a combined .236 with both teams, collecting 47 hits over 199 at-bats while hitting three homers and driving in 24 runs.
I’m sure with a guy like George Brett coming up, the Royals had no choice but to trade their third baseman since their inception in 1969 to make way for their new stud.
Turns out even though he was just 31, those 53 games with the Angels would be the last of his career, which ended up right where he started as he played the first five years of his career with the organization.
He finished up his career with a .244 batting average, along with 869 hits in 3555 at-bats, throwing in 323 runs batted in and 57 homers.
