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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Steak Shapiro Third Base
Retired (1959, Age 30)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .651 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 104 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 06-20-1929
HR 7 Drafted Round 34, Pick 530
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(56 games)
RBI 35
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR D+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) 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
1950 DET
26
43
3
7
2
0
2
6
1
 1 0 1
0
 0 1
.527
.178
.349
.186
.163
1951 DET
22
51
2
11
0
0
0
2
6
 10 0 1
2
 1 3
.509
.293
.216
.000
.216
1952 DET
3
6
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
 1 0 0
0
 1 0
.542
.375
.167
.000
.167
1953 DET
41
73
5
18
0
1
1
3
4
 14 0 0
6
 3 1
.601
.286
.315
.068
.247
1954 DET
12
17
1
4
0
0
0
1
2
 4 0 1
1
 0 0
.535
.300
.235
.000
.235
1955 DET
3
5
1
2
0
0
1
2
1
 0 0 0
1
 0 0
1.500
.500
1.000
.600
.400
1956 DET
42
46
6
9
3
1
1
4
6
 12 0 0
2
 1 1
.658
.288
.370
.174
.196
1957 DET
79
57
8
16
1
0
1
3
8
 11 1 0
6
 5 4
.730
.379
.351
.070
.281
1958 DET
82
83
11
26
4
2
1
8
16
 15 0 0
6
 9 3
.870
.424
.446
.133
.313
1959 DET
42
52
8
10
2
0
0
5
3
 10 0 1
2
 1 0
.463
.232
.231
.038
.192
Total
352
433
45
104
12
4
7
35
49
 78 1 4
26
 21 13
.651
.316
.335
.095
.240
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Steak Shapiro has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-01The Detroit Dreadnaughts have waived Steak Shapiro.
1960-08-01The Detroit Dreadnaughts have acquired Steak Shapiro from the waiver wire.
1959-10-01The Detroit Dreadnaughts have waived Steak Shapiro.
1959-07-13The Detroit Dreadnaughts have promoted Alex Lawrence to the major league team. The Detroit Dreadnaughts have designated Steak Shapiro for assignment.
1956-07-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Rich Ritchey for assignment.
1956-06-06The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1956-03-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Boomer Brunansky to the minors.
1955-07-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Boomer Brunansky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1955-07-16The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rick Upchurch to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Connecticut Jones to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rocco Strawberry to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Talen Rawls for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Dan Dickau for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Rich Ritchey for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Steve Renko for assignment.
1955-05-15The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rich Ritchey to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1955-05-09The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team.
1954-05-08The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rick Upchurch to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1954-04-04The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Cannonball Aderly to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dan Dickau to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ping Bolden to the minors.
1953-09-22The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dale Murphy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1953-07-22The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Pat Riley to the minors.
1953-05-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dale Murphy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1953-04-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Cory Snyder to the minors.
1953-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dale Murphy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kerry Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Cagney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mickey Hatcher to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Boomer Brunansky to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Enos Slaughter to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Rufus Trosky to the minors.
1953-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rufus Trosky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Boomer Brunansky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Enos Slaughter to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dale Murphy to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Kerry Collins to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jimmy Cagney to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mickey Hatcher to the minors.
1952-08-07The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Cagney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1952-08-07The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Cannonball Aderly to the minors.
1952-08-07The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dale Murphy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1952-08-07The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Boomer Brunansky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Cannonball Aderly to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Cory Snyder to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dale Murphy to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jimmy Cagney to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mickey Hatcher to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ping Bolden to the minors.
1952-07-15The Detroit Tigers have promoted Boomer Brunansky to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1952-07-15The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Cannonball Aderly to the minors.
1952-06-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Cagney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ping Bolden to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dale Murphy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Cannonball Aderly to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Hardy Merril to the minors.
1952-06-11The Detroit Tigers have promoted Hardy Merril to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kenny Chesney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Andy Rutherford to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dale Murphy to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jimmy Cagney to the minors.
1952-06-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mickey Hatcher to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Cagney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kerry Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dale Murphy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Hardy Merril to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Cory Snyder to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Boomer Brunansky to the minors.
1952-06-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Hardy Merril to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dale Murphy to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Kerry Collins to the minors.
1951-09-22The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mike Brunson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Terrence Stansbury to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Marcellas Wiley to the minors.
1951-09-15The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Terrence Stansbury to the minors.
1951-07-03The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dale Murphy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors.
1951-06-21The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Kerry Collins to the minors.
1951-06-12The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kerry Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Giles to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Terrence Stansbury to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Fred Lynn to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steak Shapiro to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dick Romero to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Leo Mazzone to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Kenny Chesney to the minors.
1951-05-29The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Terrence Stansbury to the minors.
1951-03-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Frank Etchebarren to Steak Shapiro.
1950-10-23The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kerry Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steve Renko to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Nick DeMazza to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ping Bolden to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Giles to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Frank Etchebarren to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Marcellas Wiley to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Todd Crawford to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Bowie Kuhn to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Hardy Merril to the minors.
1950-09-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Etchebarren to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Nick DeMazza to the minors.
1950-08-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Gary Nicely to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Frank Etchebarren to the minors.
1950-07-31The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Etchebarren to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Nick DeMazza to the minors.
1950-05-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kerry Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Frank Etchebarren to the minors.
1950-04-22The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Etchebarren to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Alex Atkinson to the minors.