Originally signed by the Yankees, Scheid (pron: SHIDE) appeared in seven games for the Astros in 1992 and posted a 0-1 record with a 6.00 ERA in 12 innings. He signed with the expansion Florida Marlins the next season and appeared in 14 games over 1994-1995, registering a 1-3 record with a 4.01 ERA.