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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
John Irwin Left Field
Retired (1962, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .674 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 221 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 02-15-1927
HR 20 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 105
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR B-
Speed D  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D+ (21.3%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (90.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 STL
73
135
22
40
10
1
7
32
18
 17 0 0
1
 0 2
.920
.379
.541
.244
.296
1954 STL
38
87
9
16
7
0
2
12
8
 14 0 1
0
 0 3
.583
.250
.333
.149
.184
1955 STL
44
55
5
12
1
0
0
3
6
 10 1 1
0
 0 0
.538
.302
.236
.018
.218
1956 STL
31
30
6
8
0
0
2
7
3
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.800
.333
.467
.200
.267
1957 STL
29
74
8
17
1
0
1
4
5
 12 2 0
0
 0 1
.580
.296
.284
.054
.230
1960 STL
51
122
11
29
5
0
1
6
13
 19 1 0
1
 0 1
.619
.316
.303
.066
.238
1961 STL
103
207
20
56
9
1
3
24
22
 33 2 1
0
 4 3
.712
.345
.367
.097
.271
1962 STL
68
206
20
43
8
3
4
17
14
 31 0 0
0
 0 4
.594
.259
.335
.126
.209
Total
437
916
101
221
41
5
20
105
89
 139 6 3
2
 4 14
.674
.312
.362
.121
.241
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01John Irwin has retired from the St. Louis Shadows
1961-03-26The New York Shadows have promoted Dave Fernandes to the major league team. The New York Shadows have promoted John Irwin to the major league team. The New York Shadows have promoted Jack Pike to the major league team. The New York Shadows have promoted Tom Edens to the major league team. The New York Shadows have promoted Fred Alvarado to the major league team. The New York Shadows have promoted Andy Llewellyn to the major league team.
1960-07-29The New York Shadows have promoted Roy Blaeholder to the major league team. The New York Shadows have designated John Irwin for assignment.
1960-05-02The New York Shadows have promoted John Irwin to the major league team. The New York Shadows have sent Kirk Musial to the minors.
1957-08-01The New York Shadows have sent John Irwin down to the minors.
1955-05-21The Brooklyn Shadows have promoted John Irwin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Shadows have designated Carlos Devereaux for assignment.
1954-07-01The Brooklyn Shadows have sent John Irwin down to the minors.
1954-04-18The Brooklyn Shadows have promoted John Irwin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Shadows have sent Billy Boland to the minors.
1954-03-31The St. Louis Shadows have promoted Tom Cuthbert to the major league team. The St. Louis Shadows have sent John Irwin to the minors.
1953-09-14The St. Louis Shadows have promoted John Irwin to the major league team. The St. Louis Shadows have sent Tom Hamilton to the minors.
1953-09-09The St. Louis Shadows have sent John Irwin down to the minors.
1953-04-01The St. Louis Shadows have promoted John Irwin to the major league team. The St. Louis Shadows have sent Hardy Main to the minors.