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Gibson Feller League
6-21-2007
Ford Shelby Right Field
Retired (2001, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .771 Status Retired (2001) Option Years 0  
H 1008 Age 41 (OS 41) Date of Birth 04-03-1966
HR 60 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1987)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(102 games)
RBI 396
SB 150
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (3.2%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1991 LAA-OAK
57
205
22
51
7
2
2
19
22
29 0 1
7
2 2
.652
.320
.332
.083
.249
1992 OAK
49
101
14
28
9
1
1
9
7
12 2 0
3
1 0
.752
.336
.416
.139
.277
1993 OAK
136
477
54
142
23
2
8
70
54
61 3 6
14
12 6
.773
.369
.405
.107
.298
1994 OAK
109
377
62
111
17
2
12
55
46
54 1 2
23
7 4
.817
.371
.446
.151
.294
1995 OAK
144
529
75
157
24
5
7
62
61
87 4 2
25
14 3
.773
.372
.401
.104
.297
1996 OAK
116
383
53
117
13
6
6
28
65
58 1 0
16
12 3
.825
.408
.418
.112
.305
1997 OAK-LAA
131
454
79
123
18
6
7
50
71
68 3 4
18
13 3
.754
.370
.383
.112
.271
1998 LAA-OAK
64
180
32
43
9
1
2
15
26
34 2 2
9
5 1
.671
.338
.333
.094
.239
1999 COL
148
526
91
165
25
6
11
67
67
70 3 1
23
12 1
.840
.394
.447
.133
.314
2000 COL
133
269
42
71
10
1
4
21
25
40 0 0
12
6 1
.680
.327
.353
.089
.264
2001 ATL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1087
3501
524
1008
155
32
60
396
444
513 19 18
150
84 24
.771
.369
.402
.114
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Ford Shelby has retired from the Atlanta Firecrackers
2001-09-02The Atlanta Firecrackers have promoted Ford Shelby to the major league team.
2001-04-21The Atlanta Firecrackers have acquired Ford Shelby from the waiver wire.
2001-03-25The Colorado Rams have promoted Drew Sewell to the major league team. The Colorado Rams have designated Frank Michael for assignment. The Colorado Rams have waived Ford Shelby.
1999-04-01Trade #1893554 has been completed between the Colorado Rams and the Oakland Padres. The Oakland Padres receive Lee Orndorff, Hardy Arellanes, Jack Pike, George Rojek from the Colorado Rams in exchange for Ford Shelby, Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 OAK (Chi-Chi Queen).
1998-10-13The Oakland Padres have placed Ford Shelby on the trade block.
1998-08-03The Oakland Padres have promoted Dick Allen to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have promoted Jim Malave to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have promoted Craig Smith to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have promoted Tom Taylor to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have promoted Benny Stephenson to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have designated Joe Wade for assignment. The Oakland Padres have designated Ford Shelby for assignment. The Oakland Padres have designated Frank DeLancey for assignment. The Oakland Padres have designated Clete Boyer for assignment. The Oakland Padres have designated Carlos Gongora for assignment.
1998-06-17The Oakland Padres have promoted Ford Shelby to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have promoted Jake Lamont to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have promoted Frank DeLancey to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have sent Wiki McQueen to the minors. The Oakland Padres have sent Roy Williams to the minors.
1998-06-04The Oakland Padres have promoted John Wineapple to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have promoted Duke Jacome to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have promoted Tommy Turner to the major league team. The Oakland Padres have designated Ford Shelby for assignment. The Oakland Padres have designated Clete Boyer for assignment. The Oakland Padres have designated Carlos Gongora for assignment.
1998-05-03Trade #1891033 has been completed between the Los Angeles Longhorns and the Oakland Padres. The Oakland Padres receive Moose May, Ford Shelby, John Johnson, Tony Brown from the Los Angeles Longhorns in exchange for John Hallahan.
1997-10-23The Los Angeles Longhorns have acquired Ford Shelby from the waiver wire.
1997-10-03The Oakland RoadRaiders have promoted John Rogers to the major league team. The Oakland RoadRaiders have promoted Ron Cross to the major league team. The Oakland RoadRaiders have promoted Craig Smith to the major league team. The Oakland RoadRaiders have sent Jack Dugey to the minors. The Oakland RoadRaiders have designated Shizuo Okoshi for assignment. The Oakland RoadRaiders have designated Ford Shelby for assignment. The Oakland RoadRaiders have designated Johnny Boyle for assignment. The Oakland RoadRaiders have designated Mike Marquis for assignment.
1996-08-25Ford Shelby of the Oakland RoadRaiders is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1992-08-23The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Ford Shelby to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Ariel Lamadrid to the minors.
1992-06-21The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Jeff Phoenix to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Ford Shelby to the minors.
1992-05-31The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Brian Reynolds to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Ford Shelby to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Henry Ellison for assignment. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Roger Robertson for assignment.
1992-04-20The Oakland VinylJunkies have demoted Ford Shelby to the minor leagues.
1992-04-19The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Steven weber jr to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Ford Shelby to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Bob Wockenfuss to the minors. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Wilbur Grieve for assignment.
1992-04-15The Oakland VinylJunkies have demoted Ford Shelby to the minor leagues.
1991-07-21The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Ford Shelby to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Moose May to the minors.
1991-06-25The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Wayne Sanford to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Moose May to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Ford Shelby to the minors. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Don Hayworth to the minors. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Joe Lawrence to the minors.
1991-06-08The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Ford Shelby to the major league team.
1991-05-05The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Vince Snyder to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Ford Shelby to the minors.
1991-04-28The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Ford Shelby to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have designated Wayne Sanford for assignment.
1991-04-14The Oakland VinylJunkies have promoted Dave Chacon to the major league team. The Oakland VinylJunkies have sent Ford Shelby to the minors.
1991-04-14The Oakland VinylJunkies have renamed finn shelby to Ford Shelby.
1991-04-14Trade #1868979 has been completed between the Los Angeles Longhorns and the Oakland VinylJunkies. The Oakland VinylJunkies receive finn shelby from the Los Angeles Longhorns in exchange for Mike Marquis.
1991-04-01The Los Angeles Longhorns have promoted finn shelby to the major league team. The Los Angeles Longhorns have designated Hideyuki Fujieda for assignment.
1990-04-01The Los Angeles Longhorns have renamed Mo Howard to finn shelby.
1989-08-25Trade #1864146 has been completed between the Los Angeles Longhorns and the Oakland VinylJunkies. The Oakland VinylJunkies receive Draft Pick 1990 Round 3 MON (Jim Grote), Draft Pick 1990 Round 3 TEX (Ray Vaughn), Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 MON (Moose May) from the Los Angeles Longhorns in exchange for Harold Gill, Jim Dobson, Mo Howard.
1987-04-11The Oakland VinylJunkies have renamed Vic Howard to Mo Howard.
1984-05-19Trade #1845769 has been completed between the Los Angeles Longhorns and the Oakland VinylJunkies. The Oakland VinylJunkies receive Jim Billiard, Joe musgrove, Jeff bagwell, Chris stovken jr, Draft Pick 1987 Round 3 LAA (Mo Howard), Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 LAA (Tetsuya Kanazawa), Draft Pick 1986 Round 3 MIN (Don Hayworth) from the Los Angeles Longhorns in exchange for Masao Makida, Haucky Hughes.