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Lou Brock League
7-16-2068
Ray Shamsky Second Base
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .715 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 319 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-14-1958
HR 46 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(125 games)
RBI 194
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (3.8%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B C+ (44.1%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B C- (29.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1983 CHN
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1986 CIN
67
171
18
33
6
0
4
13
12
41 1 2
1
1 4
.546
.247
.298
.105
.193
1987 CIN
56
119
16
38
8
1
3
20
9
23 0 0
1
2 1
.846
.367
.479
.160
.319
1988 CIN
59
145
16
36
5
1
4
17
6
24 0 0
1
1 2
.657
.278
.379
.131
.248
1989 CIN
62
132
22
37
2
1
10
30
10
26 0 2
1
1 3
.864
.326
.538
.258
.280
1990 CIN
64
62
8
16
4
0
2
8
6
17 1 0
1
1 4
.753
.333
.419
.161
.258
1991 CIN-CHN
103
136
17
33
4
0
8
29
7
24 1 0
0
2 5
.733
.285
.449
.206
.243
1992 CHN
86
225
25
55
5
4
6
40
18
46 0 2
3
0 8
.680
.298
.382
.138
.244
1993 CHN
87
151
24
40
1
2
8
22
15
35 1 0
4
0 1
.792
.335
.457
.192
.265
1994 CHN
57
121
14
31
3
1
1
15
13
21 2 0
0
0 5
.661
.338
.322
.066
.256
Total
641
1262
160
319
38
10
46
194
96
257 6 6
12
8 33
.715
.307
.408
.155
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Ray Shamsky has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1991-09-06A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Curtis Guess, Ray Shamsky, Beau Sanders from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Art Farrell, Ike Johnson, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 CHN (Lee Lillard), Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 CHN (Lefty Tillman), Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 CHN (Harry Ozuna), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 CHN (Jim Sweet). Protest This Trade.
1991-04-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have placed Ray Shamsky on the trade block.
1986-05-16The Cincinnati Red Legs have acquired Ray Shamsky from the waiver wire.
1986-05-12The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted George Gallagher to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Ray Shamsky for assignment.
1986-05-12The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Ray Shamsky to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Tommy Handiboe to the minors.
1986-04-14The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Ray Shamsky from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Ike Looper.
1986-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Ray Shamsky.
1983-04-08The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Rozema to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Williamson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tex Stahl to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Hub Hogue to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ernie Heidemann for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ray Shamsky to the minors.
1983-04-04The Chicago Cubs have promoted Charlie Cruz to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Shamsky to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Eddie Cruthers to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jim Williamson to the minors.
1980-03-13A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Statesmen and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 CIN (Ray Shamsky) from the Philadelphia Statesmen in exchange for Paul Stripp.
1979-09-24A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Philadelphia Statesmen. The Philadelphia Statesmen receive Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 CIN (Ray Shamsky) from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 PHI (Jackie Hopp).