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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
David Shires Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.45 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-28 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-13-1943
K 305 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(126 games)
IP 437.0
WHIP 1.68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity A    Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1969 LHB 31 23.0 17 17 39 2.43
1969 RHB 33 24.2 12 21 27 1.95
1970 LHB 51 36.1 23 19 47 1.82
1970 RHB 55 38.1 31 14 48 1.62
1971 LHB 90 51.0 41 23 61 1.65
1971 RHB 87 57.0 42 19 59 1.37
1972 LHB 24 64.2 48 40 87 1.96
1972 RHB 24 78.0 46 30 75 1.35
1973 LHB 41 22.1 13 9 28 1.66
1973 RHB 37 25.1 15 10 27 1.46
1974 LHB 13 8.0 7 7 12 2.38
1974 RHB 15 8.1 10 4 11 1.80
2254 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2254 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 250 205.1 149 115 274 1.89
Total RHB 251 231.2 156 98 247 1.49
Total 282 437.0 305 213 521 1.68
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01David Shires has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-04-21The Cleveland Grave-diggers have waived David Shires.
1975-05-01The Cleveland Grave-diggers have acquired David Shires from the waiver wire.
1975-04-21The Baltimore Orioles have waived David Shires.
1975-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Larry Blair to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated David Shires for assignment.
1969-05-13The Baltimore Orioles have promoted David Shires to the major league team.