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Name	Team	Age
John Shafer	Retired (2034, Age 34)	68
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20 (2022)	RF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mel Ott League	0	0 years (5 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
F	C-	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	10/19/2000
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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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
2022	C	B-	B-	B	D+	C+	D+
2023	C	B	B-	B	D+	C+	D+
2024	C+	B	B-	B	C-	B-	C-
2025	C+	B	B-	B+	C-	B-	C-
2026	C+	B	B-	B+	C	B-	C
2027	C+	B	B-	B+	C	B-	C
2028	C+	B	B-	B+	C	B-	C
2029	C+	B+	B-	B+	C	B-	C
2030	C+	B+	B-	B+	C	B-	C
2031	C+	B+	B-	B+	C	B-	C
2032	C+	B+	B-	B+	C	B-	C
2033	C+	B+	B-	B+	C	B-	C
2034	C+	B+	B-	B+	C	B-	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2034-11-01	John Shafer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2026-05-08	The St. Louis CoMpToNz PiRaTeZ have waived John Shafer.
2026-04-23	The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Pickles Sharperson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Tommy Varney to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have sent John Shafer to the minors. The St. Louis Rivermen have sent Roy Ladd to the minors.
2026-04-18	The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted John Shafer to the major league team.