Career
Schofield made his Major League Baseball debut with the Saint Louis Cardinals on July 3, 1953, and appeared in his final game on September 30, 1971. Schofield took over as the Pirates" shortstop and batted.403 through the end of the season to help the Pirates clinch the North.L. pennant. He also hit.333 in the World Series (1 hit in 3 at-bats) after Groat returned.
Schofield was also the first player to bat at Shea Stadium in 1964, with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Ducky, Dick, and Jayson all played for the Los Angeles Dodgers at one point in their respective careers. Ducky was also known as Dick Schofield, going by his middle name.
His son"s first name is Richard, so is technically not a "Junior".
