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Roberto Clemente League
7-5-2039
Ed Shipley Third Base
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .746 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1709 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-09-1949
HR 179 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(40 games)
RBI 856
SB 332
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 80% 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 
197021C+C+B+C+
197122C+B-B+B+B+C+B+
197223B-B-B+B+B+C+B+
197324A-A-A-B-A-
197425A-A-A-B-A-
197526B+A-A-A-A-
197627B+A-A-
197728B+B+A-
197829A-B+A-
197930A-B+A-
198031A-B+A-
198132A-B+A-
198233A-B+A-
198334A-B+A-
198435B+A-A-A-
198536B+A-A-B+B-A-
198637B+B-B+B+B+B-A-

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Tony Gwynn League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ed Shipley has retired from the Brooklyn Dukes
1985-05-12The Brooklyn Dukes have removed Ed Shipley from the trade block.
1983-04-12Ed Shipley of the Brooklyn Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1981-10-08The Brooklyn Dukes have placed Ed Shipley on the trade block.
1976-08-30Ed Shipley of the Brooklyn Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1974-04-04Ed Shipley of the Brooklyn Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1971-07-07Ed Shipley of the Brooklyn Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1971-04-09The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Dick Gil to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Jimmy Crow to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Ed Shipley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Dick Distaso to the minors. The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Bob Ridzik to the minors. The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Orville Satriano to the minors.