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Cool Papa Bell League
4-30-2061
Tom Shears Relief Pitcher
Retired (2025, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.35 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 31-43 Status Retired (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 101 Age 71 (OS 72) Date of Birth 11-15-1989
K 591 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(2011)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(117 games)
IP 714.2
WHIP 1.61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt A+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
2013 Away 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.55 0.00
2013 Home 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 3 1 1 0 1 2 1.50 3.38
2017 Away 1 2 37 0 0 0 0 0 39.1 54 38 37 0 18 27 1.83 8.47
2017 Home 2 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 40.1 42 19 19 0 20 32 1.54 4.24
2018 Away 1 2 27 0 0 0 14 2 30.0 28 17 16 0 16 21 1.47 4.80
2018 Home 2 0 37 0 0 0 15 1 41.2 33 8 7 0 17 36 1.20 1.51
2019 Away 2 4 30 0 0 0 9 3 30.0 41 24 21 1 14 33 1.83 6.30
2019 Home 4 4 38 0 0 0 12 3 53.2 59 31 30 2 26 46 1.58 5.03
2020 Away 1 4 26 0 0 0 3 2 39.0 41 26 24 0 25 31 1.69 5.54
2020 Home 2 3 31 0 0 0 7 2 40.2 46 34 28 3 20 38 1.62 6.20
2021 Away 4 3 36 0 0 0 3 1 41.1 52 31 31 2 17 37 1.67 6.75
2021 Home 1 3 37 0 0 0 7 0 51.2 66 36 34 0 22 45 1.70 5.92
2022 Away 1 5 34 0 0 0 16 8 40.1 43 28 21 2 25 21 1.69 4.69
2022 Home 1 3 26 0 0 0 15 4 25.0 27 20 20 0 14 23 1.64 7.20
2023 Away 3 3 39 0 0 0 0 1 63.1 80 45 41 2 25 54 1.66 5.83
2023 Home 2 3 36 0 0 0 0 1 64.1 74 39 35 1 28 52 1.59 4.90
2024 Away 0 3 31 0 0 0 0 0 40.1 43 25 22 1 22 36 1.61 4.91
2024 Home 4 1 36 0 0 0 0 1 59.2 73 44 38 1 24 51 1.63 5.73
2025 Away 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1.00 0.00
2025 Home 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 5.2 2 0 0 0 5 3 1.24 0.00
2061 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2061 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 13 26 265 0 0 0 45 17 329.1 386 234 213 8 162 263 1.66 5.82
Total Home 18 17 285 0 0 0 56 12 385.1 425 232 212 7 177 328 1.56 4.95
Total
31
43
550
0
0
0
101
29
714.2
811 466 425 15 339
591
1.61
5.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Tom Shears has retired from the Toronto Geodesists
2025-10-03The Toronto Geodesists have designated Art Swartwood for assignment. The Toronto Geodesists have designated Joe Baumgardner for assignment. The Toronto Geodesists have designated Tom Shears for assignment.
2025-09-17The Toronto Geodesists have promoted Tom Shears to the major league team.
2025-09-17The Toronto Geodesists have acquired Tom Shears from the waiver wire.
2025-04-05The Cincinnati Red Legs have waived Tom Shears.
2025-03-25The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Tom Shears for assignment.
2024-09-11Tom Shears of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
2022-04-14Tom Shears of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
2020-08-15Tom Shears of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2020-06-22Tom Shears of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2018-05-10Trade #1551781 has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cincinnati Bengals. The Cincinnati Bengals receive Chi Wen, Tom Shears, Guy Henley, Larry Bohen from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Wenty Mills, Pat Cato, Fred Flowers.
2017-06-27Tom Shears of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
2017-04-29The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Tom Shears to the major league team.
2017-04-29Trade #1542267 has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Toronto Geodesists. The Toronto Geodesists receive Ray Riddle, Ted Lynch from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Tom Shears, Ike Petersen.
2013-10-03The Toronto Geodesists have sent Tom Shears to the minors. The Toronto Geodesists have sent Les McConnaughey to the minors. The Toronto Geodesists have sent Merwin Cole to the minors.
2013-09-22The Toronto Geodesists have promoted Tom Shears to the major league team.