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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Robert Shelton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.42 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 144-77 Status Retired (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 40 Age 64 (OS 65) Date of Birth 06-29-1956
K 1271 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(29 games)
IP 2112.1
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1979 PHI
5
3
78
0
0
0
2
2
93.2
103 43 42 1 21
60
1.32
4.04
1980 PHI
3
2
78
0
0
0
1
0
90.1
92 30 28 2 24
53
1.28
2.79
1981 PHI
3
2
61
0
0
0
0
1
71.1
75 43 37 0 26
51
1.42
4.67
1982 PHI
3
2
69
1
0
0
2
1
86.1
93 45 45 0 25
47
1.37
4.69
1983 PHI
13
4
46
23
0
0
0
0
154.2
138 60 52 0 35
96
1.12
3.03
1984 PHI
15
6
37
22
1
0
7
1
153.0
138 66 58 0 32
101
1.11
3.41
1985 PHI
10
7
33
27
1
1
0
1
170.2
171 81 74 0 40
122
1.24
3.90
1986 PHI
14
7
30
30
0
0
0
0
191.1
192 85 78 0 51
125
1.27
3.67
1987 PHI
13
9
32
32
0
0
0
0
204.1
184 88 71 0 62
135
1.20
3.13
1988 PHI
18
6
35
35
0
0
0
0
198.2
183 85 76 0 51
121
1.18
3.44
1989 PHI
12
7
32
32
0
0
0
0
194.1
163 84 71 1 52
120
1.11
3.29
1990 PHI
14
11
36
36
0
0
0
0
215.2
179 83 65 0 49
111
1.06
2.71
1991 PHI-DET
9
5
64
8
0
0
2
7
87.2
92 44 42 1 30
35
1.39
4.31
1992 DET
5
2
87
0
0
0
0
1
82.2
83 22 21 1 30
32
1.37
2.29
1993 DET
6
2
82
0
0
0
23
4
74.1
69 31 30 1 25
42
1.26
3.63
1994 DET
1
2
44
0
0
0
3
0
43.1
44 14 13 2 17
20
1.41
2.70
2021
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
144
77
844
246
2
1
40
18
2112.1
1999 904 803 9 570
1271
1.22
3.42
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Robert Shelton has retired from the Detroit Wheels
1991-05-26A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gibronies and the Detroit Wheels. The Detroit Wheels receive Robert Shelton, Gene Abner from the Philadelphia Gibronies in exchange for Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 DET (Heinie Koecher).
1982-06-11The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Robert Shelton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Frederik Herzberg to the minors.
1982-06-10The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Frederik Herzberg to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Robert Shelton to the minors.
1982-05-01Robert Shelton of the Philadelphia Gibronies is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1981-06-08Robert Shelton of the Philadelphia Gibronies is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1981-04-01The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Robert Shelton to the major league team.
1980-10-03The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Robert Shelton to the minors.
1980-04-11The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Robert Shelton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Rick Medina to the minors.
1979-10-13The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Robert Shelton to the minors.
1979-10-03The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Robert Shelton to the major league team.
1979-10-03The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Robert Shelton to the minors.
1979-04-14The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Robert Shelton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have designated Bill Jude for assignment.
1979-03-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gibronies and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Pascual Miller, Jose Bonds, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (BRO) from the Philadelphia Gibronies in exchange for Robert Shelton, Jim Wilkinson, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (CIN).