RF · 8 seasons · 1965 – 1974 · B/T: B/R
One category carried Richie Scheinblum and the rest pulled him back: +1.9 from batting average, against a career total of -3.5. The peak came in 1972, +7.3, 67th that season and 8869th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from batting average (+1.9). It leaked back out through stolen bases (-2.8), home runs (-2.1) and runs (-0.4).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | CLE | 4 | -2.19 | #393 | #76,865 |
| 1967 | CLE | 18 | -1.12 | #242 | #38,053 |
| 1968 | CLE | 19 | -2.01 | #317 | #52,544 |
| 1969 | CLE | 102 | -2.41 | #715 | #95,731 |
| 1971 | WS2 | 27 | -2.50 | #703 | #99,465 |
| 1972★ | KC | 134 | 7.35 | #67 | #8,869 |
| 1973 | CAL | 106 | 2.21 | #170 | #21,445 |
| 1974 | KC | 52 | -2.83 | #828 | #106,832 |
★ Best season by Z