Dave Schuler 1979
At the age of 31 Dave Schuler had become a minor league journeyman...Beginning his professional career with the Indians in 1976 he was involved in an in-season trade for big leaguers in 1977 (going with Dave LaRoche to the Angels for Bruce Bochte and Sid Monge). He remained with the Angels through 1981 and made 9 big league appearances for them over 2 years (1979-80). He pitched for the Royals AAA club in 1982-83 and was with the Expos organization in 1984.
The Expos released him after the season and the Braves signed him. He was up with the Braves big league club twice during the 1985 season pitching in 9 games and allowing 8 ER in 10.2 IP. He would not pitch in the big leagues again and finished out his pro career going back to the Royals AAA club for 1986...in 1987 he finished his pro career spending time with the Braves, Giants, and Brewers organizations.
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