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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Fred Shields First Base
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .782 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 2527 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-10-1930
HR 304 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(16 games)
RBI 1264
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B (1.1%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 20 52.93 1 / 10 1 / 6 2 / 6 2 / 9 2 / 5 6 / 7 4 / 9 18 / 52
1951 Majors 21 61.44 1 / 4 1 / 12 5 / 10 5 / 7 7 / 10 8 / 10 7 / 8 34 / 61
1952 Majors 22 65.47 2 / 11 2 / 8 8 / 9 3 / 9 5 / 7 5 / 9 6 / 12 31 / 65
1953 Majors 23 62.65 5 / 8 1 / 7 2 / 4 7 / 11 12 / 13 3 / 8 8 / 11 38 / 62
1954 Majors 24 66.29 5 / 10 3 / 9 4 / 9 4 / 8 6 / 10 4 / 6 11 / 14 37 / 66
1955 Majors 25 68.60 2 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 10 5 / 13 6 / 9 4 / 11 3 / 8 23 / 68
1956 Majors 26 63.25 0 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 8 3 / 14 5 / 13 2 / 8 1 / 5 13 / 63
1957 Majors 27 48.25 3 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 6 3 / 8 3 / 12 1 / 3 12 / 48
1958 Majors 28 64.26 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 16 0 / 8 1 / 64
1959 Majors 29 62.68 0 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 62
1960 Majors 30 56.09 0 / 6 0 / 15 1 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 7 2 / 56
1961 Majors 31 66.02 162 132 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 11 3 / 15 0 / 9 4 / 66
1962 Majors 32 62.81 162 115 0 0 / 6 1 / 15 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 62
1963 Majors 33 63.10 162 144 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 63
1964 Majors 34 62.09 162 144 0 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 13 1 / 62
1965 Majors 35 62.44 162 144 0 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 62
1966 Majors 36 36.24 162 26 0 -3 / 1 -1 / 7 -5 / 6 -3 / 9 -7 / 2 -2 / 6 -1 / 5 -22 / 36
1967 Majors 37 29.78 162 26 0 -5 / 3 -1 / 4 -6 / 3 -7 / 7 -7 / 6 -1 / 4 -3 / 2 -30 / 29
Total 1134 731 0 12 / 127 11 / 152 14 / 144 21 / 167 33 / 146 37 / 162 37 / 149 165 / 1047
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Fred Shields has retired from the Cincinnati Redlegs
1963-08-25A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Baltimore Baboons. The Baltimore Baboons receive Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Tex Dreifort, Fred Shields.
1957-07-27Fred Shields of the Baltimore Baboons is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.