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Cool Papa Bell League 5-6-2061 |
| Slingshot Shipton |  Starting PitcherRetired (1982, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 2.74 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| W-L | 242-173 | Status | Deceased (2007) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| IP | 3896.0 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.09 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 2 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 5 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 10 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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- Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
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| 1967 | NL | Rookie of the Year |
| 1970 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1971 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1973 | NL | All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1974 | NL | All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1975 | NL | Cy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1976 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1977 | NL | Cy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1978 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1979 | NL | Cy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1980 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1982-11-01 | Slingshot Shipton has retired from the New York Gothams |
| 1978-11-01 | Slingshot Shipton now holds the league record for career shutouts. |
| 1974-09-22 | Slingshot Shipton of the New York Gothams has thrown a no-hitter against the St. Louis Reddish Browns. |
| 1967-03-07 | The New York Gothams have renamed Doc Stechschulte to Slingshot Shipton. |
| 1967-03-07 | The 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. |