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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Fred Sheldon Relief Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.34 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 27-22 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 11-28-1925
K 338 Drafted Round 5, Pick 69
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(79 games)
IP 447.2
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed A- Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CHN
2
0
22
0
0
0
0
0
21.0
26 16 16 0 10
13
1.71
6.86
1951 NYN
0
3
26
0
0
0
0
0
28.2
27 15 13 0 13
20
1.40
4.08
1952 NYN
1
0
25
0
0
0
1
0
29.0
28 22 21 1 20
22
1.66
6.52
1953 NYN
5
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
39.1
36 18 16 0 11
26
1.19
3.66
1954 NYN
2
2
23
0
0
0
0
1
22.2
30 21 16 3 15
18
1.99
6.35
1955 NYN
1
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
18.2
11 3 3 1 6
17
0.91
1.45
1956 NYN
2
0
41
0
0
0
2
1
47.1
42 20 19 0 13
35
1.16
3.61
1957 NYN
3
2
44
0
0
0
2
1
45.2
53 21 20 0 24
31
1.69
3.94
1958 NYN
3
2
43
0
0
0
0
3
47.0
41 18 18 3 22
32
1.34
3.45
1959 NYN
7
5
100
0
0
0
0
5
115.1
112 50 48 1 43
105
1.34
3.75
1960 NYN
1
5
34
0
0
0
0
3
33.0
38 27 26 1 16
19
1.64
7.09
2254
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
27
22
406
0
0
0
5
14
447.2
444 231 216 10 193
338
1.42
4.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Fred Sheldon has retired from the New York Mets
1960-06-09The New York Mets have promoted Bob Arroyo to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Gus Brillheart to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Mike Callahan to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Larry Dietz to the minors. The New York Mets have designated Fred Sheldon for assignment.
1951-05-09The New York Bombers have promoted Fred Sheldon to the major league team. The New York Bombers have designated Jermery Turner for assignment.
1951-05-09A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Cap Dickson, Scoops Shea, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (PHI) from the New York Bombers in exchange for Fred Sheldon.
1950-10-03The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Fred Sheldon to the minors.
1950-09-10The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Meeker to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Fred Sheldon to the major league team.
1950-04-25The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Fred Sheldon to the minors.