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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 B    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 F    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed A- Bunt B- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 11 5.1 2 2 9 2.06
1950 RHB 21 15.2 11 8 17 1.60
1951 LHB 25 12.1 7 5 10 1.22
1951 RHB 25 16.1 13 8 17 1.53
1952 LHB 21 10.2 6 7 13 1.88
1952 RHB 24 18.1 16 13 15 1.53
1953 LHB 31 17.1 9 5 15 1.15
1953 RHB 33 22.0 17 6 21 1.23
1954 LHB 22 10.0 8 11 16 2.70
1954 RHB 22 12.2 10 4 14 1.42
1955 LHB 13 8.1 7 2 9 1.32
1955 RHB 13 10.1 10 4 2 0.58
1956 LHB 39 23.1 11 4 25 1.24
1956 RHB 37 24.0 24 9 17 1.08
1957 LHB 40 21.2 14 9 24 1.52
1957 RHB 43 24.0 17 15 29 1.83
1958 LHB 41 23.2 9 10 24 1.44
1958 RHB 40 23.1 23 12 17 1.24
1959 LHB 94 50.0 47 19 53 1.44
1959 RHB 94 65.1 58 24 59 1.27
1960 LHB 29 15.2 9 10 12 1.40
1960 RHB 31 17.1 10 6 26 1.85
2254 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2254 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 366 198.1 129 84 210 1.48
Total RHB 383 249.1 209 109 234 1.38
Total 406 447.2 338 193 444 1.42
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.