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Don Newcombe League
9-29-2163
Jimmy Shipley Center Field
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .715 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1052 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-09-1958
HR 59 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(16 games)
RBI 441
SB 116
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (96.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   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
1984 CIN
65
272
43
83
20
5
4
30
27
25 4 1
10
4 3
.835
.375
.460
.154
.305
1985 CIN
109
415
52
93
10
3
5
28
49
75 0 3
15
7 1
.603
.304
.299
.075
.224
1986 CIN
132
505
76
133
22
7
5
55
73
72 4 1
12
9 2
.725
.360
.364
.101
.263
1987 CIN
139
544
50
127
23
2
5
61
57
92 1 1
13
7 2
.617
.307
.311
.077
.233
1988 CIN
139
535
93
152
30
1
12
76
61
78 1 3
18
8 1
.768
.357
.411
.127
.284
1989 CIN
129
368
50
107
15
6
7
45
47
46 0 0
20
7 2
.792
.371
.421
.130
.291
1990 CIN
139
527
80
159
22
4
11
62
58
77 1 1
14
9 1
.793
.371
.421
.120
.302
1991 CIN
128
458
57
117
16
3
4
40
62
78 1 3
9
9 3
.673
.344
.330
.074
.255
1992 CIN
84
181
28
44
6
0
3
21
19
35 1 1
5
2 1
.643
.317
.326
.083
.243
1993 TB
47
148
20
37
4
1
3
23
20
26 0 0
0
0 2
.691
.339
.351
.101
.250
1994 STL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1111
3953
549
1052
168
32
59
441
473
604 13 14
116
62 18
.715
.345
.370
.103
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Jimmy Shipley has retired from the St. Louis Stars
1994-07-09The St. Louis Stars have promoted Jimmy Shipley to the major league team.
1994-07-09The St. Louis Stars have acquired Jimmy Shipley from the waiver wire.
1994-03-25The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Dutch Gagne to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Cliff Hale to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Walt Walters to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have waived Jimmy Shipley. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have waived Frank Hogan. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have waived Bobby Jensen.
1993-09-05The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Jimmy Shipley to the major league team.
1993-08-23The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Jimmy Shipley for assignment.
1993-06-28The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Jimmy Shipley to the major league team.
1993-06-21The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Dutch Gagne for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Jimmy Shipley for assignment.
1993-05-05The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Jimmy Shipley to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have designated Joe Reulbach for assignment.
1993-04-08The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have acquired Jimmy Shipley from the waiver wire.
1993-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have waived Jimmy Shipley.
1993-03-25The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Jimmy Shipley for assignment.
1993-03-25The Cincinnati Tigers have re-claimed Jimmy Shipley from the waiver wire.
1993-03-25The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted George Mountain to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Ryne Bonnell for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Jimmy Shipley for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Steve Schwind for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Neal Whitehouse for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Ray Grote for assignment. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Billy Bobb for assignment.
1992-07-04Jimmy Shipley of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1992-04-14Jimmy Shipley of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1991-09-17Jimmy Shipley of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1986-04-25Jimmy Shipley of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1985-09-13Jimmy Shipley of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1985-04-09Jimmy Shipley of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1984-07-09The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Jimmy Shipley to the major league team.
1982-05-05The Cincinnati Tigers have acquired Jimmy Shipley from the waiver wire.
1982-04-28The New York Red Foxx have waived Jimmy Shipley.
1977-04-15The New York Red Foxx have acquired Jimmy Shipley from the waiver wire.
1977-04-08The New York Red Foxx have waived Jimmy Shipley.