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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Jon Sheldon Right Field
Retired (1976, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .734 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 891 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 11-28-1940
HR 61 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(98 games)
RBI 376
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (98.1%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF B  (65.8%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1963 CLE
105
334
53
93
16
3
2
41
41
 43 2 1
1
 0 2
.722
.360
.362
.084
.278
1964 CLE
147
506
55
140
18
4
9
49
47
 71 1 3
7
 6 4
.719
.338
.381
.105
.277
1965 CLE
96
340
35
104
15
3
3
33
37
 49 1 1
3
 8 3
.769
.375
.394
.088
.306
1966 CLE
147
475
68
122
24
1
12
57
61
 72 2 1
10
 1 5
.731
.343
.387
.131
.257
1967 CLE-CHN
85
171
24
38
5
2
4
17
14
 18 0 0
1
 1 0
.626
.281
.345
.123
.222
1968 CHN
73
189
22
59
7
3
1
21
28
 22 1 1
0
 0 2
.799
.402
.397
.085
.312
1969 CHN-CLE
95
257
36
70
6
1
7
27
28
 26 1 2
1
 3 3
.729
.344
.385
.113
.272
1970 CLE-CIN
78
124
23
32
8
0
3
16
22
 17 1 0
1
 2 2
.769
.374
.395
.137
.258
1971 CIN
110
123
23
29
6
1
1
12
17
 18 0 2
1
 0 0
.649
.324
.325
.089
.236
1972 CIN
53
42
9
14
2
0
1
9
11
 5 0 0
2
 0 0
.924
.472
.452
.119
.333
1973 CIN-WAS
96
139
16
29
8
1
4
25
13
 16 2 2
3
 0 0
.649
.282
.367
.158
.209
1974 WAS
130
303
47
86
14
1
7
38
37
 44 2 1
0
 0 1
.770
.364
.406
.122
.284
1975 NYA
113
227
34
63
13
3
5
21
28
 26 2 1
2
 1 1
.788
.360
.427
.150
.278
1976 NYA-PIT-WAS-KC
29
54
3
12
0
0
2
10
4
 6 0 0
0
 1 0
.609
.276
.333
.111
.222
Total
1357
3284
448
891
142
23
61
376
388
 433 15 15
32
 23 23
.734
.350
.384
.113
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Jon Sheldon has retired from the Kansas City Rats
1976-09-02The Kansas City Rats have acquired Jon Sheldon from the waiver wire.
1976-08-25The Washington BUREAUCRATS have waived Jon Sheldon.
1976-08-17The Washington BUREAUCRATS have designated Jon Sheldon for assignment.
1976-08-14The Washington BUREAUCRATS have acquired Jon Sheldon from the waiver wire.
1976-08-10The Pittsburgh Patriots have waived Jon Sheldon.
1976-07-25The Pittsburgh Patriots have promoted Jon Sheldon to the major league team.
1976-07-25The Pittsburgh Patriots have acquired Jon Sheldon from the waiver wire.
1976-07-05The New York Punks have waived Jon Sheldon.
1976-06-13The New York Punks have promoted Santiago Thunders to the major league team. The New York Punks have designated Jon Sheldon for assignment.
1975-04-04A trade has been completed between the New York Punks and the Washington BUREAUCRATS. The Washington BUREAUCRATS receive Draft Pick 1976 Round 3 NYA (Mike Buchanan) from the New York Punks in exchange for Jon Sheldon.
1973-08-08A trade has been completed between the Washington BUREAUCRATS and the Cincinnati Kentuckians. The Cincinnati Kentuckians receive John Bowles from the Washington BUREAUCRATS in exchange for Jon Sheldon.
1972-07-05Jon Sheldon of the Cincinnati Kentuckians is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1970-07-13A trade has been completed between the Cleveland LumberJax and the Cincinnati Kentuckians. The Cincinnati Kentuckians receive Jon Sheldon, George Rath, Jeff Smythe from the Cleveland LumberJax in exchange for Art Venable.
1969-04-29A trade has been completed between the Cleveland LumberJax and the Chicago Colts. The Chicago Colts receive Scott Bochte, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (CLE) from the Cleveland LumberJax in exchange for Jon Sheldon.
1968-07-11Jon Sheldon of the Chicago Colts is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1967-05-22A trade has been completed between the Cleveland LumberJax and the Chicago Colts. The Chicago Colts receive Jon Sheldon, Lyman Magee, Jody James, Jose Ramirez, John Benitez from the Cleveland LumberJax in exchange for Dolly Speier, Jeff Berger.
1965-08-19Jon Sheldon of the Cleveland LumberJax is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1965-07-08Jon Sheldon of the Cleveland LumberJax is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1963-05-22The Cleveland LumberJax have promoted Jon Sheldon to the major league team.
1963-04-01The Cleveland LumberJacks have renamed Johnny Sheldon to Jon Sheldon.