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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Shannon Piersall Second Base
Retired (1993, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1041 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-14-1957
HR 178 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(12 games)
RBI 644
SB 85
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (48.7%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (98.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1979 Minors 22 40.00 0 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 5 5 / 9 5 / 6 4 / 5 5 / 5 21 / 40
1979 Majors 22 13.08 32 27 0 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 3 6 / 13
1980 Minors 23 63.00 5 / 11 5 / 10 2 / 7 0 / 4 5 / 11 6 / 12 6 / 8 29 / 63
1981 Minors 24 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 4 7 / 19
1981 Majors 24 3.23 12 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 3
1982 Majors 25 34.14 162 43 0 5 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 5 9 / 34
1983 Majors 26 58.14 142 119 20 2 / 7 0 / 12 4 / 12 0 / 3 5 / 9 3 / 7 4 / 8 18 / 58
1984 Majors 27 59.88 145 121 17 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 10 5 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 6 8 / 59
1985 Majors 28 67.98 162 135 0 0 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 5 0 / 13 2 / 12 0 / 10 2 / 13 5 / 67
1986 Majors 29 64.83 155 130 7 3 / 15 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 8 4 / 64
1987 Majors 30 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 12 0 / 4 2 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 16 2 / 67
1988 Majors 31 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 15 0 / 6 2 / 67
1989 Majors 32 53.33 129 105 18 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 53
1990 Majors 33 32.91 162 36 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 32
1991 Majors 34 24.66 162 21 0 -5 / 6 -6 / 4 -6 / 3 -4 / 3 -3 / 2 -2 / 5 -1 / 1 -27 / 24
1992 Majors 35 29.71 162 36 0 -5 / 6 -2 / 3 -3 / 3 -4 / 6 -4 / 5 -3 / 4 0 / 2 -21 / 29
1993 Majors 36 23.97 146 26 16 -6 / 2 -3 / 5 -6 / 4 -6 / 4 -4 / 4 -1 / 4 -2 / 0 -28 / 23
Total 1895 1073 78 -1 / 112 -4 / 93 0 / 104 -9 / 104 13 / 93 14 / 107 25 / 102 38 / 715
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Shannon Piersall has retired from the Pittsburgh Pacers
1993-08-21Shannon Piersall of the Pittsburgh Pacers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-03-26The Pittsburgh Pacers have drafted Shannon Piersall #27 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1989-07-06Shannon Piersall of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1986-06-15Shannon Piersall of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1984-07-27Shannon Piersall of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1983-08-04Shannon Piersall of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1981-09-19The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Shannon Piersall to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Bill Leister to the major league team.
1979-05-12The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Lee Beazley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Shannon Piersall to the minors.
1979-04-05The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Shannon Piersall to the major league team.