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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
Michael Shannon Center Field
Retired (1954, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .649 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 91 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 11-09-1919
HR 14 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(96 games)
RBI 46
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.7%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 
195031C-B D C+C+C C-
195132C-B D C+C+C C-
195233C-B D C+C+C C-
195334C-B D C+C+C C-
195435C-B D C+C+C C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Michael Shannon has retired from the Cleveland Burning Rivers
1953-07-22The Cleveland Burning Rivers have promoted Benjamin Willard to the major league team. The Cleveland Burning Rivers have designated Michael Shannon for assignment.
1952-03-01The Cleveland Burning Rivers have promoted Michael Shannon to the major league team.
1951-04-01The Cleveland Burning Rivers have promoted Bill Aitchison to the major league team. The Cleveland Burning Rivers have designated Michael Shannon for assignment.
1950-04-11The Cleveland Burning Rivers have renamed Shannon Plarski to Michael Shannon.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Burning Rivers have promoted Shannon Plarski to the major league team. The Cleveland Burning Rivers have sent Billy Dreisewerd to the minors.