Complex sentence: Piniella played for the Kansas City Royals from -73, and was the American League's Rookie of the Year in 1969 and was named to the 1972 All-Star Game.
Split into simpler sentences: Piniella played for the Kansas City Royals from -73, and was the American League's Rookie of the Year in 1969. He was named to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.