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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Eddie Shank Catcher
Retired (1996, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .796 Status Retired (1996) Option Years 0  
H 1930 Age 54 (OS 55) Date of Birth 07-29-1958
HR 248 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(149 games)
RBI 900
SB 95
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (97.4%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1979 CHA
27
101
5
23
2
1
1
11
7
 22 0 1
0
 0 1
.572
.275
.297
.069
.228
1980 CHA
103
367
39
87
8
0
13
47
26
 58 2 4
0
 0 5
.653
.288
.365
.128
.237
1981 CHA
122
445
56
115
14
2
11
55
57
 78 3 2
0
 0 5
.718
.345
.373
.115
.258
1982 CHA
124
512
81
140
18
2
19
57
47
 79 2 3
0
 0 6
.763
.335
.428
.154
.273
1983 CHA
104
419
62
118
23
2
18
50
51
 69 1 1
0
 0 0
.835
.360
.475
.193
.282
1984 CHA
103
423
67
131
24
4
12
36
50
 64 4 1
0
 0 2
.857
.387
.470
.161
.310
1985 CHA
108
393
64
111
22
1
16
49
45
 57 1 2
0
 0 1
.822
.356
.466
.183
.282
1986 CHA
116
471
67
124
20
1
18
64
40
 75 3 3
0
 0 0
.748
.323
.425
.161
.263
1987 CHA-BRO
104
418
57
120
13
2
8
44
42
 63 1 0
16
 11 0
.739
.354
.385
.098
.287
1987 CHA
45
179
30
54
3
1
5
21
25
 32 0 0
6
 4 0
.801
.387
.413
.112
.302
1987 BRO
59
239
27
66
10
1
3
23
17
 31 1 0
10
 7 0
.691
.327
.364
.088
.276
1988 BRO
110
432
52
112
19
3
15
50
52
 63 1 6
5
 15 2
.757
.336
.421
.162
.259
1989 BRO
117
445
64
140
23
3
14
70
69
 54 4 4
23
 7 1
.882
.408
.474
.160
.315
1990 BRO
118
455
63
126
24
5
19
54
62
 74 4 1
12
 17 1
.845
.368
.477
.200
.277
1991 BRO
122
479
82
145
39
1
20
72
47
 79 2 0
13
 12 0
.881
.367
.514
.211
.303
1992 BRO
101
380
56
116
25
3
13
48
36
 62 0 1
15
 7 1
.854
.365
.489
.184
.305
1993 BRO
113
321
51
94
18
2
11
42
39
 62 0 2
4
 10 2
.832
.367
.464
.171
.293
1994 BRO-CHA
92
217
42
65
6
2
13
40
29
 30 1 1
2
 2 1
.908
.383
.525
.226
.300
1994 BRO
9
20
1
7
2
0
0
2
1
 3 0 1
0
 2 1
.814
.364
.450
.100
.350
1994 CHA
83
197
41
58
4
2
13
38
28
 27 1 0
2
 0 0
.918
.385
.533
.239
.294
1995 CHA
74
253
39
71
13
0
10
48
21
 46 0 1
1
 3 1
.785
.335
.451
.170
.281
1996 CHA
103
375
47
92
9
4
17
63
40
 57 3 5
4
 4 3
.746
.319
.427
.181
.245
Total
1861
6906
994
1930
320
38
248
900
760
 1092 32 38
95
 88 32
.796
.352
.445
.165
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01 Eddie Shank has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1996-07-13 Eddie Shank of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1994-09-13 Eddie Shank of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1994-04-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Brooklyn Baba Booeys. The Brooklyn Baba Booeys receive Dana Tyson, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 CHA (Sal Governale) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Eddie Shank, Lee Koy.
1993-04-01 Eddie Shank of the Brooklyn Bums is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-07-07 Eddie Shank of the Brooklyn Bums is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1990-07-21 Eddie Shank of the Brooklyn Bums is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1989-08-18 Eddie Shank of the Brooklyn Bums is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1988-06-18 Eddie Shank of the Brooklyn Bums is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1987-07-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Brooklyn Bums. The Brooklyn Bums receive Eddie Shank from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Johnny Bell, Wes Davis, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 BRO (Otto Hanson).
1987-04-16 Eddie Shank of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1986-09-22 Eddie Shank of the Chicago Sandmen is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1985-08-17 Eddie Shank of the Chicago Sandmen is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1985-04-03The Chicago Sandmen have renamed "Fightin" Eddie Shank to Eddie Shank.
1984-05-05 Fightin Eddie Shank of the Chicago Bluesmen is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1983-04-02 Fightin Eddie Shank of the Chicago Bluesmen is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1980-08-29 Fightin Eddie Shank of the Chicago Old Style is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1980-04-01The Chicago Old Style have renamed Darby O"Gill to "Fightin" Eddie Shank.
1980-04-01The Chicago Old Style have renamed Darby Shank to Darby O"Gill.
1980-03-01The Chicago Old Style have promoted Tom Helling to the major league team. The Chicago Old Style have promoted Darby Shank to the major league team.
1979-09-02The Chicago Old Style have promoted Wally Decker to the major league team. The Chicago Old Style have sent Darby Shank to the minors.
1979-08-11Darby Shank of the Chicago Old Style is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1979-07-29The Chicago Old Style have promoted Tom Helling to the major league team. The Chicago Old Style have promoted Darby Shank to the major league team.
1979-04-28The Chicago Old Style have sent Darby Shank to the minors.
1979-04-04The Chicago Old Style have promoted Darby Shank to the major league team.