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Hack Wilson League
4-1-2015
Mark Shafer Relief Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.06 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 14-40 Status Retired (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 496 Age 47 (OS 47) Date of Birth 03-22-1968
K 477 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1987)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(25 games)
IP 614.1
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1991 STL
0
 6
62
0
0
0
6
 3
47.2
 64 34 34 0 17
32
1.70
6.42
1992 STL
1
 7
57
0
0
0
29
 5
51.1
 43 23 14 0 14
45
1.11
2.45
1993 STL
2
 1
51
0
0
0
35
 4
45.1
 40 12 10 0 13
40
1.17
1.99
1994 STL
0
 3
53
0
0
0
39
 5
46.0
 46 21 17 0 15
32
1.33
3.33
1995 STL
0
 3
51
0
0
0
43
 4
43.1
 41 23 22 0 17
35
1.34
4.57
1996 STL
0
 4
39
0
0
0
31
 4
33.2
 42 14 14 0 7
25
1.46
3.74
1997 STL
0
 2
45
0
0
0
40
 4
40.1
 48 18 16 0 18
22
1.64
3.57
1998 STL
0
 4
51
0
0
0
43
 5
45.2
 46 18 18 0 13
32
1.29
3.55
1999 STL
3
 0
43
0
0
0
36
 4
41.1
 31 11 8 0 6
32
0.90
1.74
2000 STL
1
 1
41
0
0
0
37
 1
38.2
 27 7 7 0 16
32
1.11
1.63
2001 STL
3
 1
51
0
0
0
40
 6
49.0
 34 11 10 0 21
53
1.12
1.84
2002 STL
2
 3
53
0
0
0
41
 6
50.0
 43 14 12 1 11
32
1.08
2.16
2003 STL
2
 2
47
0
0
0
38
 4
42.0
 42 15 13 0 13
30
1.31
2.79
2004 STL
0
 3
46
0
0
0
38
 5
40.0
 27 17 14 0 14
35
1.02
3.15
2015
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
14
 40
690
0
0
0
496
 60
614.1
 574 238 209 1 195
477
1.25
3.06
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Mark Shafer has retired from the St. Louis Red Birds
2002-03-13The St. Louis Red Birds have placed Mark Shafer on the trade block.
1991-03-07The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Mark Shafer to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Dan Alexander to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Pete Mikkelson to the minors. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Shayne Arnold to the minors.
1990-08-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Birds and the Texas Tumbleweeds. The Texas Tumbleweeds receive Shayne Lombard, Keith Hetling from the St. Louis Red Birds in exchange for Mark Shafer.
1987-04-01The Texas Rangers have renamed Omar Shafer to Mark Shafer.
1986-10-03A trade has been completed between the Boston Bulldogs and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Eddie Griffin, Don Ballinger, Buck Hilley, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 BOS (Frank Metzger), Draft Pick 1987 Round 3 BOS (Keith Cain), Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 BOS (Mark Shafer) from the Boston Bulldogs in exchange for Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 TEX (Dale Bennett).