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Cesar Cedeno League
7-18-2074
Ben Shawkey Catcher
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .841 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 2116 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 12-04-1942
HR 354 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(134 games)
RBI 1312
SB 241
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
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 * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1965 STL
75
185
26
46
9
0
7
33
13
33 2 0
0
0 0
.716
.305
.411
.162
.249
1966 STL
135
508
73
130
20
4
23
85
41
88 1 2
4
1 5
.758
.312
.447
.191
.256
1967 STL
135
534
85
147
27
3
20
84
52
84 1 5
4
2 6
.787
.338
.449
.174
.275
1968 STL-CHA
130
513
67
138
23
8
22
94
40
73 3 7
13
18 4
.795
.321
.474
.205
.269
1969 CHA
135
570
110
171
21
5
33
98
51
103 7 3
38
12 3
.891
.363
.528
.228
.300
1970 CHA
135
536
103
166
24
8
27
100
60
83 3 3
31
13 0
.916
.380
.535
.226
.310
1971 CHA
107
405
67
118
23
1
19
83
49
62 1 6
19
9 1
.858
.364
.494
.202
.291
1972 CHA
135
523
63
135
27
4
16
75
48
95 1 4
22
10 3
.736
.319
.417
.159
.258
1973 CHA
135
557
100
176
36
6
32
107
49
85 1 3
22
5 3
.945
.370
.575
.259
.316
1974 CHA
135
530
92
156
25
9
24
97
43
86 1 4
13
12 1
.857
.346
.511
.217
.294
1975 CHA
135
541
119
191
25
6
41
127
65
75 2 4
22
8 2
1.070
.422
.649
.296
.353
1976 CHA
136
531
75
157
18
5
32
102
47
72 2 4
17
12 6
.882
.353
.529
.234
.296
1977 CHA
130
508
80
141
30
4
24
99
51
89 1 2
19
18 7
.838
.343
.494
.217
.278
1978 CHA-CIN
126
375
51
98
11
3
17
52
40
56 3 1
8
13 7
.779
.337
.443
.181
.261
1979 CIN
112
361
44
92
19
2
11
49
33
66 1 5
6
2 2
.725
.315
.410
.155
.255
1980 CIN
71
228
27
54
2
0
6
27
22
44 0 2
3
2 1
.626
.302
.325
.088
.237
Total
1967
7405
1182
2116
340
68
354
1312
704
1194 30 55
241
137 51
.841
.348
.493
.208
.286
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Ben Shawkey has retired from the Cincinnati Reds II
1978-08-16The Cincinnati Reds II have acquired Ben Shawkey from the waiver wire.
1978-08-12The Chicago BearCubs have promoted Bud Saucier to the major league team. The Chicago BearCubs have designated Ben Shawkey for assignment.
1968-04-18A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the St. Louis Horsemen. The St. Louis Horsemen receive Marcus Mathews, Buster Jones, Brody Nichols, Ron Calderone, Benedict Christopher from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Guy Pyle, Ed Booty, Benny Powell, Ben Shawkey.
1965-03-01The St. Louis Power Chords have promoted Ben Shawkey to the major league team. The St. Louis Power Chords have designated Sparky Daughters for assignment.