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Wally Berger League
7-16-2119
Bill Shumaker Second Base
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .770 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 280 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-14-1921
HR 36 Drafted Round 20, Pick 315
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(31 games)
RBI 145
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D    Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A  (89.8%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF F  (0.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ 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
1950 CHN
83
171
29
52
7
0
6
27
10
 21 1 0
0
 0 3
.796
.346
.450
.146
.304
1951 CHN
56
101
14
26
4
1
4
14
2
 13 0 0
0
 0 0
.707
.272
.436
.178
.257
1952 CHN-DET
86
122
16
40
6
1
5
17
6
 25 0 0
2
 0 0
.876
.359
.516
.189
.328
1953 DET
101
323
37
86
16
6
11
48
35
 59 1 3
4
 3 3
.792
.337
.455
.189
.266
1954 DET
63
207
25
49
6
1
6
24
20
 43 2 1
2
 1 2
.671
.309
.362
.126
.237
1955 DET-WAS
30
94
11
27
5
0
4
15
3
 18 2 0
0
 0 2
.791
.323
.468
.181
.287
Total
419
1018
132
280
44
9
36
145
76
 179 6 4
8
 4 10
.770
.328
.442
.167
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Bill Shumaker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-09-19The Chicago Sabres have acquired Mark Byrd from the waiver wire. The Chicago Sabres have waived Bill Shumaker.
1956-08-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Sabres and the Brooklyn Phizzleschnitts. The Brooklyn Phizzleschnitts receive Chet White, Scott Lusader, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Sabres in exchange for Bill Shumaker, Kimo.
1956-08-01The Brooklyn Phizzleschnitts have acquired Bill Shumaker from the waiver wire.
1955-08-15The Washington Colonials have waived Bill Shumaker.
1955-07-25The Washington Colonials have promoted Jim Talbot to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Ukuro Nunotasaki to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Paul Schultz to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Paul Fittery for assignment. The Washington Colonials have designated Bill Shumaker for assignment. The Washington Colonials have designated Bob Redding for assignment.
1955-06-19The Washington Colonials have promoted Bill Shumaker to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Hank McGriff to the minors.
1955-06-19The Washington Colonials have acquired Bill Shumaker from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Detroit Dire Wolves have waived Bill Shumaker.
1954-07-04The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Chick Whisenant to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Bill Shumaker to the minors.
1954-04-01The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Bill Shumaker to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Tito Wegener to the minors.
1953-08-22The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted George Castillo to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Herb Santovenia to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Bibb Higgins to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Bill Kreutzmann to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Bill Ferrarese to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Newt Nash to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Salome Meyer to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Eddie Matthews to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Charlie Davis to the minors. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Bill Shumaker to the minors. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Bernie Hernandez to the minors. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Erik Beck to the minors. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Ubaldo Reichardt to the minors. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Melvin Jackson to the minors. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Al Jaeckel to the minors. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Sid Scharein to the minors.
1952-04-08A trade has been completed between the Detroit Dire Wolves and the Chicago Mobsters. The Chicago Mobsters receive Frank Rose, Donell Anderson from the Detroit Dire Wolves in exchange for Billy Kearse, Bill Shumaker.
1952-04-01The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Frank Heidemann to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Bill Shumaker to the minors.