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Mark Fidrych League
3-25-2158
Fred Shields First Base
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B    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 B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B F  (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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195020B+B C+C D-F C+
195121B+B B-C+D-F B-
195222B+B B-C+D D-B 
195323B+B B B-D+D B+
195424A-B B B C-D A-
195525A-B+B+B C D+A 
195626A B+B+B+C+D+A 
195727A B+B+B+C+D+A 
195828A B+B+B+B-C-A+
195929A B+B+B+B-C-A+
196030A B+B+B+B-C-A+
196131A B+B+B+B-C-A+
196232A B+B+B+B-C-A+
196333A B+B+B+B-C-A+
196434A B+B+B+B-C-A+
196535A B+B+B+B-C-A+
196636A B+B+B+B-C-A+
196737A B+B+B+C+C-A 
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.