Richie Scheinblum, an outfielder for the Indians, Royals, and others, passed away on May 10, 2021 at age 78.
Scheinblum played briefly for the Indians from 1967-69. After spending all of 1970 in the minors, the Senators took a look at him during the 1971 season.
He moved on to the Royals in 1972, where he had his best season (and only season as an every-day player). He also made the All-Star team in '72.
After his career year, he was traded to the Reds and it was back to the bench for his final 2 MLB seasons, playing for 4 teams in those 2 years.
He then spent 2 seasons in Japan.
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