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Tim Raines League
7-3-2070
Skeeter Shannon Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.72 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 72-141 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 02-07-1943
K 991 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(99 games)
IP 1577.2
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed B  Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
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
1965 KC
2
 8
37
6
0
0
1
 2
70.0
 90 55 48 3 29
34
1.70
6.17
1967 KC
4
 23
34
34
2
0
0
 0
187.0
 241 162 156 2 96
123
1.80
7.51
1968 KC
2
 27
35
35
0
0
0
 0
183.2
 244 169 154 3 82
120
1.77
7.55
1969 KC
5
 24
36
36
1
0
0
 0
209.1
 265 170 146 4 85
132
1.67
6.28
1970 KC
9
 7
79
14
2
0
0
 2
170.1
 167 90 80 2 61
109
1.34
4.23
1971 KC
10
 15
35
35
1
0
0
 0
209.1
 225 141 133 1 82
124
1.47
5.72
1972 KC
7
 7
58
9
2
1
2
 3
115.1
 105 58 56 1 49
71
1.34
4.37
1973 KC
8
 4
36
6
0
0
0
 0
72.0
 81 41 38 1 30
51
1.54
4.75
1974 KC
6
 5
55
5
0
0
5
 4
83.0
 91 38 36 0 31
49
1.47
3.90
1975 KC
5
 6
34
4
0
0
1
 1
51.1
 64 36 35 1 19
32
1.62
6.14
1976 KC
4
 7
37
12
0
0
1
 0
96.2
 94 55 47 1 33
64
1.31
4.38
1977 KC
10
 8
33
20
2
1
0
 1
129.2
 144 80 73 0 48
82
1.48
5.07
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
72
 141
509
216
10
2
10
 13
1577.2
 1811 1095 1002 19 645
991
1.56
5.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Skeeter Shannon has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-05-01The Kansas City Blue Rocks have waived Skeeter Shannon.
1978-03-07The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted John Wathan to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Paul Splittorff to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have designated Johnny Bravo for assignment. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have designated Skeeter Shannon for assignment.
1967-03-01The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Skeeter Shannon to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Casey Thomson to the minors.
1966-07-18The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Christy Mathes to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Skeeter Shannon to the minors.
1966-07-18The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Skeeter Shannon to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Christy Mathes to the minors.
1965-10-10The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Joe Peters to the minors. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Eric Hershberger to the minors. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Skeeter Shannon to the minors.
1965-09-01The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Skeeter Shannon to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Orestes Hatfield to the major league team.
1965-07-01The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Geno Onslow to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Skeeter Shannon to the minors.
1965-04-11The Kansas City Blue Rocks have promoted Skeeter Shannon to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Rocks have sent Frank Cooper to the minors.