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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-14-2309
Wheezer Shannon Third Base
Retired (2004, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .824 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 2800 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-22-1965
HR 301 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(20 games)
RBI 1353
SB 187
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 10
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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 
198318C+D+C D D-D+C-
198419B C-C+D+D D+C+
198520B+C-C+C-D+C-C+
198621B+C B-C-C-C B-
198722A-C B-C-C-C B-
198823A-C+B C-C-C+B 
198924A-C+B+C C C+B 
199025A C+B+C C B-B 
199126A B-B+C C B-B+
199227A B-B+C C+B B+
199328A B-A-C+C+B A-
199429A B-A-C+C+B A-
199530A B-A-C+C+B A-
199631A B-A-C+C+B A-
199732A B-A-C+C+B A-
199833A B-A-C+C+B A-
199934A B-A-C+C+B A-
200035A B-A-C+C+B A-
200136A B-A-C+C+B A-
200237A B-A-C+C+B A-
200338A B-A-C+C+B A-
200439A B-A-C+C+B A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Wheezer Shannon has retired from the Philadelphia Pirates
1999-05-17A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Java Men and the Brooklyn Pirates. The Brooklyn Pirates receive Wheezer Shannon, Harry Ruffin, Mike Gonzalez, Draft Pick - 2000 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Java Men in exchange for Nick Powell, Draft Pick - 2000 Round 1 (BRO).
1986-04-06The St. Louis Java Men have promoted Wheezer Shannon to the major league team. The St. Louis Java Men have sent Joe Williams to the minors.