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John Shelby

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Full Name: John T Shelby Primary Position: OF,CF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/175 First Game: September 15, 1981
Birthdate: February 23, 1958 Final Game: August 11, 1991
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

John Shelby (John T Shelby) was born on February 23, 1958 in Lexington, Kentucky. He made his Major League debut on September 15, 1981 for the Baltimore Orioles. In 1983, his rookie year, he hit .258 with 5 home runs and 27 RBI. Shelby played for the Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that John Shelby's best season was 1987, when he slugged 22 home runs and knocked in 72 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1981 BAL A 7 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
1982 BAL A 26 35 8 11 1 2 .314 .314 .486 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1983 BAL A 126 325 52 84 5 27 .258 .297 .363 15 2 18 64 0 6 15 2 2
1984 BAL A 128 383 44 80 6 30 .209 .248 .313 12 5 20 71 0 12 12 0 4
1985 BAL A 69 205 28 58 7 27 .283 .307 .434 6 2 7 44 0 2 5 0 4
1986 BAL A 135 404 54 92 11 49 .228 .263 .364 14 4 18 75 2 2 18 0 3
1987 LA N 120 476 61 132 21 69 .277 .317 .464 26 0 31 97 1 1 16 2 9
1987 BAL A 21 32 4 6 1 3 .188 .212 .281 0 0 1 13 0 1 0 0 0
1987 Total 141 508 65 138 22 72 .272 .311 .453 26 0 32 110 1 2 16 2 9
1988 LA N 140 494 65 130 10 64 .263 .320 .395 23 6 44 128 0 1 16 5 13
1989 LA N 108 345 28 63 1 12 .183 .237 .229 11 1 25 92 0 0 10 5 6
1990 LA N 25 24 2 6 0 2 .250 .250 .292 1 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 1
1990 DET A 78 222 22 55 4 20 .248 .280 .369 9 3 10 51 0 6 3 0 6
1990 Total 103 246 24 61 4 22 .248 .277 .362 10 3 10 58 0 6 4 0 7
1991 DET A 53 143 19 22 3 8 .154 .204 .287 8 1 8 23 1 1 0 1 3
Total NL 393 1339 156 331 32 147 .247 .297 .375 61 7 100 324 1 2 43 12 29
Total AL 643 1751 233 408 38 166 .233 .268 .356 67 17 82 347 3 30 55 3 22
Total 1036 3090 389 739 70 313 .239 .281 .364 128 24 182 671 4 32 98 15 51

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1981 BAL A OF 4 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 BAL A CF 4 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 BAL A DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1982 BAL A OF 24 5 84 20 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 BAL A CF 24 5 84 19 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1983 BAL A LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 BAL A CF 114 59 670.1 201 10 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1983 BAL A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 BAL A OF 115 59 671.1 200 9 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1984 BAL A RF 9 6 56 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 BAL A OF 125 84 835.2 261 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1984 BAL A CF 118 78 779.2 254 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1985 BAL A RF 10 4 55.1 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 BAL A 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 BAL A OF 59 43 420.2 148 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1985 BAL A LF 9 1 24.1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 BAL A CF 43 38 341 118 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1985 BAL A DH 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 BAL A LF 48 25 251.1 58 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1986 BAL A OF 121 90 861.1 222 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1986 BAL A RF 31 20 195 42 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 BAL A CF 56 45 415 124 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1986 BAL A DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1987 LA N OF 117 117 1043 269 9 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1987 LA N CF 117 117 1043 268 7 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1987 BAL A OF 19 8 89.2 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1987 BAL A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1987 BAL A RF 15 7 72.2 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1987 BAL A CF 4 1 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1987 Total CF 121 118 1060 271 7 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1987 Total OF 136 125 1132.2 294 9 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1988 LA N OF 140 138 1212 329 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1988 LA N CF 140 138 1212 329 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1989 LA N CF 98 86 828.1 220 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1989 LA N OF 98 86 828.1 220 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1990 LA N RF 4 1 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 LA N OF 12 1 28.1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 LA N CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 LA N LF 7 0 14.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 DET A RF 13 12 95 30 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 DET A CF 35 32 286.2 80 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1990 DET A DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 DET A LF 24 12 125 27 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1990 DET A OF 68 56 506.2 138 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1990 Total CF 36 32 287.2 81 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1990 Total RF 17 13 108 33 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 Total LF 31 12 139.1 31 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1990 Total OF 80 57 535 146 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1991 DET A LF 26 17 170.1 42 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1991 DET A RF 3 2 21.1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1991 DET A CF 26 16 138 56 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1991 DET A OF 47 35 329.2 108 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1991 DET A DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total DH 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 85 52 508.1 136 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total LF 115 55 586.1 139 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .973
Total CF 780 615 5823 1674 42 32 10 0 0 0 0 0 .982
Total OF 949 722 6917.2 1949 55 36 15 0 0 0 0 0 .982

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (20th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (January 11, 1977).
  • Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Brad Havens to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Tom Niedenfuer (May 22, 1987).
  • Granted free agency (November 13, 1989).
  • Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (December 19, 1989).
  • Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (June 2, 1990).
  • Signed by Detroit Tigers (June 13, 1990).
  • Granted free agency (November 5, 1990).
  • Signed by Detroit Tigers (November 26, 1990).
  • Released by Detroit Tigers (August 13, 1991).

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