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Billy Williams League
7-27-2070
Rube Shokes Center Field
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .612 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 136 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-27-1947
HR 2 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(19 games)
RBI 71
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR C+
Speed A  Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (7.2%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF C+ (48.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1969 PIT
5
19
1
3
1
0
0
3
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.411
.200
.211
.053
.158
1971 PIT
5
13
5
6
1
1
0
2
3
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
1.255
.562
.692
.231
.462
1974 BRO
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1975 KC
57
101
10
21
3
1
1
12
11
 20 0 0
1
 5 0
.573
.286
.287
.079
.208
1976 KC
114
322
42
80
9
4
0
37
34
 52 1 1
12
 6 7
.622
.321
.301
.053
.248
1977 KC
55
62
10
13
1
1
1
8
5
 12 0 1
3
 0 0
.571
.265
.306
.097
.210
1978 KC
55
48
11
13
1
0
0
9
4
 2 0 1
5
 1 0
.612
.321
.292
.021
.271
Total
293
568
80
136
16
7
2
71
58
 91 1 3
21
 12 7
.612
.310
.303
.063
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Rube Shokes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-01The Kansas City Thunder have promoted George Cangelosi to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Sigmund Hobbs to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have waived Rube Shokes. The Kansas City Thunder have waived Frank Banks. The Kansas City Thunder have waived Fergie Corbin.
1975-04-21The Kansas City BarBQue have promoted Rube Shokes to the major league team. The Kansas City BarBQue have sent Rick Rabbitt to the minors.
1975-04-21The Kansas City BarBQue have acquired Rube Shokes from the waiver wire.
1974-07-04The Brooklyn Warewolves have waived Rube Shokes.
1974-07-04The Brooklyn Warewolves have promoted Doug Hole to the major league team. The Brooklyn Warewolves have sent Rube Shokes to the minors.
1974-06-17The Brooklyn Warewolves have promoted Rube Shokes to the major league team.
1974-06-17The Brooklyn Warewolves have acquired Rube Shokes from the waiver wire.
1974-06-01The Brooklyn Warewolves have waived Rube Shokes.
1974-05-22The Brooklyn Warewolves have acquired Rube Shokes from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The St. Louis Sabres have waived Rube Shokes.
1973-06-09The St. Louis Sabres have acquired Rube Shokes from the waiver wire.
1973-04-02The Pittsburgh Punishers have waived Rube Shokes.
1972-06-18The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Sarge Cantwell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have sent Rube Shokes to the minors.
1972-06-17The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Rube Shokes to the major leagues.
1971-09-14The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Tom Jakucki to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have sent Rube Shokes to the minors.
1971-08-29The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Rube Shokes to the major league team.
1969-07-30The Pittsburgh Punishers have sent Rube Shokes to the minors.
1969-07-22The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Rube Shokes to the major leagues.