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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Jake Shines Catcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .750 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1436 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-18-1944
HR 212 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(9 games)
RBI 900
SB 153
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D    Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 6
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% 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 
196420D C+C B C+B+C-
196521D+B-C B B-B+C 
196622C-B-C+B+B A-C+
196723C-B B-A-B A-C+
196824C B+B-A-B A C+
196925C B+B-A B+A C+
197026C+A-B A A-A B-
197127C+A B A A-A+B-
197228C+A B A A-A+B-
197329B-A B+A A-A+B-
197430B-A B+A+A-A+B 
197531B-A B+A+A-A+B 
197632B-A B+A+A-A+B 
197733B-A B+A+A-A+B 
197834B-A B+A+A-A+B 
197935C+A B A A-A+B-
198036C+A B A A-A+B-
198137C+A-B A-B+A+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Jake Shines has retired from the Brooklyn Royal Giants
1981-04-08The Brooklyn Royal Giants have acquired Jake Shines from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Colorado Colossus have promoted Rube Beauchamp to the major league team. The Colorado Colossus have designated Jake Shines for assignment.
1979-04-19Jake Shines of the Colorado Colossus is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1977-07-06Jake Shines of the Colorado Colossus is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1976-06-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blue Notes and the Colorado Colossus. The Colorado Colossus receive Abraham Pagel, Jake Shines, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Blue Notes in exchange for Harris Rossman, Mike Dusak, Russ Gee, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (COL).
1975-07-28Jake Shines of the Kansas City Blue Notes is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1974-09-07Jake Shines of the Kansas City Blue Notes is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1969-04-01The Kansas City Blue Notes have promoted Jake Shines to the major league team.
1964-04-01The Kansas City Blue Notes have renamed Joe Shines to Jake Shines.