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Cool Papa Bell League
5-7-2061
Slingshot Shipton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.74 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 242-173 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 08-12-1944
K 2846 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(11 games)
IP 3896.0
WHIP 1.09
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* 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
1967 NYN
36
81
6
13
2
1
0
3
4
 23 1 0
0
 1 1
.419
.209
.210
.049
.160
1968 NYN
36
69
3
6
0
0
0
4
1
 12 0 1
0
 0 0
.186
.099
.087
.000
.087
1969 NYN
36
74
2
6
1
0
0
1
0
 21 0 0
1
 1 1
.176
.081
.095
.014
.081
1970 NYN
35
81
4
12
1
1
0
7
1
 18 0 0
1
 1 0
.344
.159
.185
.037
.148
1971 NYN
36
78
3
14
2
0
0
4
3
 24 1 0
2
 2 0
.425
.220
.205
.026
.179
1972 NYN
43
89
5
8
0
0
0
2
2
 28 0 0
0
 0 0
.200
.110
.090
.000
.090
1973 NYN
44
100
5
14
0
0
0
5
1
 28 0 1
0
 0 1
.287
.147
.140
.000
.140
1974 NYN
40
92
6
10
0
0
0
4
3
 23 0 1
0
 0 0
.244
.135
.109
.000
.109
1975 NYN
37
106
9
19
0
0
0
6
0
 25 0 0
0
 0 0
.358
.179
.179
.000
.179
1976 NYN
36
100
7
10
3
0
0
6
2
 20 1 1
0
 0 0
.255
.125
.130
.030
.100
1977 NYN
36
97
10
9
2
0
0
4
7
 29 0 0
0
 0 0
.267
.154
.113
.021
.093
1978 NYN
36
91
5
10
2
0
0
4
0
 31 0 0
0
 0 1
.242
.110
.132
.022
.110
1979 NYN
36
106
5
12
0
0
0
5
2
 33 1 1
0
 0 2
.250
.136
.113
.000
.113
1980 NYN
31
88
6
9
2
0
0
1
1
 33 1 1
0
 0 1
.246
.121
.125
.023
.102
1981 NYN
28
69
4
11
1
0
0
3
2
 20 0 0
0
 0 1
.357
.183
.174
.014
.159
1982 NYN
25
12
1
3
1
0
0
1
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.583
.250
.333
.083
.250
Total
571
1333
81
166
17
2
0
60
29
 373 5 6
4
 5 8
.286
.146
.140
.016
.125
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Slingshot Shipton has retired from the New York Gothams
1978-11-01Slingshot Shipton now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1974-09-22Slingshot Shipton of the New York Gothams has thrown a no-hitter against the St. Louis Reddish Browns.
1967-03-07The New York Gothams have renamed Doc Stechschulte to Slingshot Shipton.
1967-03-07The New York Gothams have promoted Doc Stechschulte to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Larry Cole to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Fred Toney to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Dave Righetti to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Sam Wade to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Scott Weihe to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Roberto Cummings to the minors.