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Satchel Paige League
10-2-2046
Geronimo Shuman Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.12 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 10-4 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-02-1933
K 84 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(82 games)
IP 109.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 NYA
32
728
168
26
3
16
61
 142
.637
.296
.341
.110
.231
1957 NYA
30
700
174
22
3
13
56
 139
.649
.305
.344
.096
.249
1958 NYA
31
717
178
35
3
16
44
 135
.665
.293
.372
.124
.248
1959 NYA
35
782
188
33
4
16
61
 164
.649
.294
.354
.114
.240
1960 NYA
33
722
172
15
5
19
55
 157
.643
.291
.352
.114
.238
1961 NYA
35
875
181
24
7
17
59
 218
.566
.257
.309
.102
.207
1962 NYA
35
735
184
39
7
14
55
 140
.681
.301
.380
.129
.250
1963 NYA
35
846
182
17
6
11
60
 215
.556
.267
.288
.073
.215
1964 NYA
32
754
189
29
6
16
52
 162
.667
.298
.369
.118
.251
1965 NYA
36
817
184
30
2
8
63
 171
.578
.281
.296
.071
.225
1966 NYA
36
906
206
25
2
14
71
 201
.589
.284
.306
.078
.227
1967 NYA
36
920
208
40
2
12
74
 196
.597
.284
.313
.087
.226
1968 NYA-MON
35
860
197
31
4
14
56
 194
.600
.277
.323
.094
.229
1969 MON
32
856
218
30
3
25
64
 167
.691
.307
.384
.130
.255
1970 MON
23
213
54
6
1
8
13
 40
.698
.294
.404
.150
.254
1971 MON
28
174
51
9
2
10
12
 37
.877
.337
.540
.247
.293
1972 MON-MIL
7
40
15
2
0
1
1
 7
.890
.390
.500
.125
.375
2046
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 58 427 120 17 3 19 26 84 .789 .320 .468 .187 .281

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Geronimo Shuman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-06-25The Milwaukee Braves have waived Geronimo Shuman.
1972-06-17The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Andres Tannehill to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Barney Wagner to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Val Walker for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Geronimo Shuman for assignment.
1972-06-17Trade #1578329 has been completed between the Montreal Screaming Mounties and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Val Walker, Geronimo Shuman, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (MON), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 MON (Leo Rhawn) from the Montreal Screaming Mounties in exchange for Joe Twining, Bert Cloninger.