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Jimmy Wynn League
4-14-2077
Newt Shaffer First Base
Retired (1991, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 988 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 10-28-1957
HR 28 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(154 games)
RBI 356
SB 151
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (36.8%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (99.4%)   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
1983 STL
129
495
74
125
19
8
5
35
68
61 4 1
15
2 5
.700
.347
.354
.101
.253
1984 STL
151
602
87
177
30
9
9
61
77
74 4 2
16
2 6
.795
.377
.419
.125
.294
1985 STL
151
579
95
166
26
8
1
57
90
60 1 7
20
1 6
.744
.380
.364
.078
.287
1986 STL
146
433
57
112
21
7
1
59
55
58 1 0
9
2 6
.690
.344
.346
.088
.259
1987 STL
134
377
37
99
12
2
3
34
50
51 2 4
6
1 3
.678
.349
.329
.066
.263
1988 STL
126
224
32
63
10
0
4
27
13
26 0 3
15
5 2
.696
.317
.379
.098
.281
1989 STL-CIN
154
341
46
99
16
5
2
36
61
45 0 0
38
21 1
.782
.398
.384
.094
.290
1990 CIN
153
548
65
144
30
9
3
47
63
78 1 1
32
7 2
.706
.339
.367
.104
.263
1991 CIN-PHI
11
19
0
3
1
0
0
0
2
1 0 0
0
0 0
.449
.238
.211
.053
.158
Total
1155
3618
493
988
165
48
28
356
479
454 13 18
151
41 31
.727
.359
.368
.095
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Newt Shaffer has retired from the Philadelphia domiNATEors
1991-04-20The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Joe Hildebrand to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have designated Newt Shaffer for assignment.
1991-04-19The Philadelphia domiNATEors have acquired Newt Shaffer from the waiver wire.
1991-04-15The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have promoted Heinie Scott to the major league team. The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have promoted Webster Martin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have promoted Jim Tinker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have designated Bobby Rutherford for assignment. The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have designated Julian Javier for assignment. The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have designated Newt Shaffer for assignment.
1989-05-15A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs and the St. Louis Clippers. The St. Louis Clippers receive Chance Gebrian, Jim Tillman, Jose Kiley, Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 DET (Minnie Stewart), Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 CIN (Ike Jordan) from the Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs in exchange for Newt Shaffer, Bubba Riske, Julian Javier.
1983-05-01The St. Louis Saints have promoted Newt Shaffer to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Bob Davis to the minors.
1983-04-06The St. Louis Saints have sent Newt Shaffer to the minors.
1983-03-07The St. Louis Saints have promoted Newt Shaffer to the major league team.