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Name	Team	Age
Lou Shank	Retired (1998, Age 38)	Died (2041, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 118 (1981)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ford Hernandez League	0	4 years (20 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	C-	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
B+	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	7/29/1960
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1981	Majors	26.00	0 / 0	0 / 15	2 / 11	2 / 26
1982	Majors	23.00	0 / 0	3 / 12	3 / 11	6 / 23
1983	Majors	19.00	0 / 0	5 / 8	3 / 11	8 / 19
1984	Majors	20.00	0 / 0	3 / 8	4 / 12	7 / 20
1985	Majors	28.00	2 / 2	3 / 11	6 / 15	11 / 28
1986	Majors	21.00	0 / 0	1 / 9	3 / 12	4 / 21
1987	Majors	17.00	0 / 0	3 / 6	1 / 11	4 / 17
1988	Majors	26.00	0 / 0	1 / 11	2 / 15	3 / 26
1989	Majors	17.00	0 / 0	1 / 11	1 / 6	2 / 17
1990	Majors	28.00	0 / 1	0 / 12	4 / 15	4 / 28
1991	Majors	30.00	0 / 1	2 / 18	3 / 11	5 / 30
1992	Majors	28.00	0 / 0	2 / 16	1 / 12	3 / 28
1993	Majors	4.04	0 / 0	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 4
1994	Minors	5.00	0 / 0	0 / 3	0 / 2	0 / 5
1994	Majors	27.88	0 / 0	0 / 11	0 / 16	0 / 27
1995	Majors	41.76	-4 / 8	-3 / 14	-3 / 19	-10 / 41
1996	Majors	51.97	-1 / 12	0 / 23	1 / 16	0 / 51
1997	Minors	2.00	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2
1997	Majors	33.07	-1 / 5	-7 / 8	-4 / 20	-12 / 33
1998	Majors	17.00	0 / 0	0 / 11	1 / 6	1 / 17
Total			-4 / 29	14 / 210	28 / 224	38 / 463

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1998-11-01	Lou Shank has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-04-01	The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have waived Lou Shank.
1997-09-09	The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Stan Moseby to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Gary Leary to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Greg Aven to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have designated Lou Shank for assignment.
1996-05-10	Lou Shank of the Seattle Lunatic Fringe is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1994-10-12	The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Cal Ouellette to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Popeye Sponge to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Lou Shank to the major league team.
1994-08-27	The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Graig Doheny to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have designated Lou Shank for assignment.
1993-07-11	The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Lou Shank to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have designated Shark Layton for assignment.
1993-07-11	The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have acquired Lou Shank from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01	The Chicago Nighthawks have waived Lou Shank.