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Murray Maddux League
7-6-2053
Karl Shaw Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.80 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 165-105 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-14-1949
K 2060 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(96 games)
IP 2501.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed B  Bunt F  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197122C-B+C 
197223C A-C+
197324C A-C+
197425C A B-
197526C A B 
197627C A B 
197728C A B 
197829C A B 
197930C+A B+
198031C+A B+
198132C+A+B+
198233C+A+B+
198334C+A+B+
198435C+A-B+
198536C+B+B 
198637C B+B 
198738C B+B 
198839C B B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Karl Shaw has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-04-08The Detroit Light Guard have waived Karl Shaw.
1988-04-01The Detroit Light Guard have promoted Dave Cora to the major league team. The Detroit Light Guard have promoted Bill Pressnell to the major league team. The Detroit Light Guard have designated Karl Shaw for assignment. The Detroit Light Guard have designated Ray Whitney for assignment.
1987-09-03Karl Shaw of the Detroit Light Guard is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1986-09-13Karl Shaw of the Detroit Light Guard is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1985-09-12The Detroit Light Guard have promoted Karl Shaw to the major league team.
1985-09-12The Detroit Light Guard have acquired Karl Shaw from the waiver wire.
1985-08-10The New York Knights have waived Karl Shaw.
1985-07-29The New York Knights have promoted Howard Freed to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Karl Shaw for assignment.
1974-04-23The New York Knights have promoted Karl Shaw to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Hans Amaral to the minors.
1973-05-05The New York Knights have promoted Brian Bearse to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Karl Shaw to the minors.
1973-05-03The New York Knights have promoted Karl Shaw to the major league team.