Fallback Batter

Paul Schaal

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1964—1974
Third Base
BORN
March 3, 1943, in Pittsburgh, PA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 165
PRIMARY TEAM
Kansas City Royals
.244
BATTING AVERAGE
1128
GAMES
14.6
WAR
.341
ON-BASE PCT
436
RUNS
14.1
WAR7
.344
SLUGGING
869
HITS
8.7
WAR3
.686
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
57
HOME RUNS
2.1
WAR PER SEASON
The last third baseman the Royals had before George Brett arrived on the scene. Schaal went on to become a chiropractor after his baseball career concluded.

Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Schaal
14.6
14.1
10.0
8.7
14.4
2.1
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
71.4
44.8
32.0
22.2
58.1
5.1

Where Does Paul Schaal Rank Among Third Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Third Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison