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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Bombo Shields Center Field
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .556 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 27 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 09-21-1933
HR 1 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(156 games)
RBI 16
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C  Velocity F    Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.5%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D+ (27.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195219B+F B-D-B D-C+
195320A-D-B D B D C+
195421A D-B D B D+B-
195522A D B D+B+D+B-
195623A D B+D+B+D+B-
195724A+D B+D+B+D+B 
195825A+D+A-D+B+C-B 
195926A+D+A-C-B+C-B 
196027A+D+A-C-B+C-B+
196128A+D+A C B+C A-
196229A+D+A C B+C A-
196330A+C-A C B+C A-
196431A+C-A C B+C A-
196532A+C-A C B+C A-
196633A+C-A C B+C A-
196734A+C-A C B+C A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Bombo Shields has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-01The Seattle Sharks have waived Bombo Shields.
1964-09-21The Seattle Sharks have promoted Bert Heidemann to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Bombo Shields for assignment.
1964-06-28The Seattle Sharks have promoted Bombo Shields to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Mike Garland for assignment.
1964-06-28The Seattle Sharks have acquired Bombo Shields from the waiver wire.
1961-05-09The Seattle Sharks have waived Bombo Shields.
1961-04-10The Seattle Sharks have promoted Tom Dunegan to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Bombo Shields for assignment.
1960-07-10The Seattle Sharks have promoted Bombo Shields to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Sid Browne for assignment.
1958-05-10The Seattle Sharks have acquired Bombo Shields from the waiver wire.
1958-04-21The Seattle Sharks have waived Bombo Shields.
1956-07-31The Seattle Sharks have acquired Bombo Shields from the waiver wire.
1956-05-22The Seattle Sharks have waived Bombo Shields.
1954-08-28The Seattle Sharks have acquired Bombo Shields from the waiver wire.
1954-05-06The Milwaukee Braves have waived Bombo Shields.
1952-04-11The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Bombo Shields from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The Tampa Bay Tempers have waived Bombo Shields.