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Name	Team	Age
Bill Shelton	Retired (2018, Age 36)	Died (2059, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20 (2000)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Luis Aparicio League	0	14 years (6 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	9/21/1982
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
5	10	12
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.5 %)	A+ (98.1 %)	A+ (92.2 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
2000	D+	D+	C	D+	A-	D+	D
2001	C	C-	C+	C-	A-	C-	C-
2002	B-	C+	B-	C	A	C	C
2003	B	C+	B	C+	A	B-	C+
2004	B+	B-	B+	B-	A	B-	C+
2005	B+	B-	A-	B	A	B	B-
2006	B+	B	A	B	A	B	B
2007	A-	B	A	B	A+	B+	B
2008	A-	B+	A+	B+	A+	B+	B+
2009	A	B+	A+	B+	A+	A-	B+
2010	A	A-	A+	B+	A+	A-	A-
2011	A	A-	A+	A-	A+	A-	A-
2012	A	A-	A+	A-	A+	A-	A-
2013	A	A-	A+	A-	A+	A-	A-
2014	A	A-	A+	A-	A+	A-	A-
2015	A	A-	A+	A-	A+	A-	A-
2016	A	A-	A+	A-	A+	A-	A-
2017	A	A-	A+	B+	A	B+	A-
2018	A	A-	A+	B+	A	B+	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2018-11-01	Bill Shelton has retired from the Tampa Bay Tarpons
2018-07-09	Trade #1534097 has been completed between the Colorado FlyingDogs and the Tampa Bay Tarpons. The Tampa Bay Tarpons receive Bill Shelton, Draft Pick 2020 Round 3 COL (Ducky Kvasnak) from the Colorado FlyingDogs in exchange for Draft Pick 2020 Round 2 TB (Rip Appier).
2012-10-09	Bill Shelton of the Colorado FlyingDogs is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
2010-08-13	Bill Shelton of the Colorado FlyingDogs is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2010-05-03	Bill Shelton of the Colorado FlyingDogs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2005-05-14	The Colorado FlyingDogs have promoted Bill Shelton to the major league team. The Colorado FlyingDogs have sent Grady Cafego to the minors.
2005-05-13	Trade #1350288 has been completed between the Colorado FlyingDogs and the Brooklyn Thunder. The Brooklyn Thunder receive Kikuji Abe, Scott Castillo from the Colorado FlyingDogs in exchange for Bill Epstein, Bill Shelton.