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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-29-2309
Kip Shea Third Base
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .298 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .848 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
H 1494 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 12-27-1929
HR 168 Drafted Round 7, Pick 149
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(0 games)
RBI 682
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 2
1B A- (76.1%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B (66.7%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195021C+B-C-A-A+
195122B+C+B-C-A-D+A+
195223B+C+B-A-D+A+
195324B+C+A-C-A+
195425A-B-C+A-A+
195526A-B+C+A-C+A+
195627A-B+B-A-B-A+
195728A-B+B-A-B-A+
195829A-B+B-A-B-A+
195930A-B+B-A-B-A+
196031A-B+B-A-B-A+
196132A-B+B-A-B-A+
196233A-B+B-A-B-A+
196334A-B+B-A-B-A+
196435A-B+B-A-B-A+
196536A-B+B-A-B-A+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Kip Shea has retired from the Philadelphia Giant Haters
1963-05-23A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Giant Haters and the Kansas City Smitties. The Kansas City Smitties receive Ron Gotay, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Giant Haters in exchange for Kip Shea.
1960-06-06A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Pimps and the Kansas City Smitties. The Kansas City Smitties receive Kip Shea, Eddie Cano from the Philadelphia Pimps in exchange for Jack Ledee, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (KC).
1955-06-26The Milwaukee Pimps have promoted Kip Shea to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pimps have sent Steve Felder to the minors.
1955-04-30The Milwaukee Pimps have promoted Steve Felder to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pimps have sent Kip Shea to the minors.
1952-06-21The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Kip Shea to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Tito North to the minors.
1952-04-27The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Kip Shea to the minors.
1952-04-27The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Bob Spanswick to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Kip Shea to the major league team.
1952-04-27The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Bob Spanswick to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Kip Shea to the minors.
1951-07-17The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Kip Shea to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent George Lowe to the minors.
1951-05-13The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Alan Oliver to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Kip Shea to the minors.
1951-04-20The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Kip Shea to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent George McCool to the minors.
1951-04-06The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted George McCool to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Kip Shea to the minors.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Kip Shea to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Johnny Adams to the minors.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Johnny Adams to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Kip Shea to the minors.