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Willie Mays League
9-16-2085
Ray Shields First Base
Retired (1959, Age 29)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .569 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 222 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 11-30-1929
HR 3 Drafted Undrafted
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 80
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1951 STL
34
71
8
14
3
1
1
6
5
15 0 0
1
0 3
.560
.250
.310
.113
.197
1952 STL
60
201
19
51
6
0
0
16
14
23 1 1
2
1 15
.588
.304
.284
.030
.254
1953 STL-BRO
74
231
16
46
5
2
1
16
16
34 0 2
4
0 12
.500
.249
.251
.052
.199
1954 BRO
111
449
34
111
17
4
1
42
26
81 1 5
7
3 28
.596
.287
.310
.062
.247
1956 STL
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
280
952
77
222
31
7
3
80
61
153 2 8
14
4 58
.569
.279
.290
.057
.233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Ray Shields has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-04-04The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired Whitey Brown from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Ray Shields.
1956-04-04The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted George Kennedy to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Ray Shields to the minors.
1955-04-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have acquired Billy Goodman from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Brawlers have waived Ray Shields.
1955-04-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Ray Clemons to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Ray Shields to the minors.
1954-05-23The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Ray Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Ray Clemons to the minors.
1954-04-30The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Jimmy Sparks to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Ray Shields to the minors.
1954-04-11The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Ray Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Denny Huggins to the minors.
1953-09-28The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Ray Clemons to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Ray Shields to the minors.
1953-05-28The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Ray Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Brawlers have sent Ray Clemons to the minors.
1953-05-28A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Brooklyn Brawlers. The Brooklyn Brawlers receive Pack Lawson, Ray Shields, Charlie Schuler, Joe Gilbert from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Michael Estrada.
1953-04-29The St. Louis Browns have promoted Ray Shields to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Clete Jones to the minors.
1953-04-01The St. Louis Browns have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Ray Shields to the minors.
1951-06-13The St. Louis Browns have promoted Ray Shields to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Jake Beirne to the minors.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Browns have acquired Ray Shields from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Browns have waived Joe Hallan.