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Name Team Age
Ron Shires Retired (1982, Age 36) Died (2008, Age 62)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 94
(1968)
SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ashburn Crawford League 0 4 years (21 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 5/2/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1968A+D+
1969A+C-B+
1970A+C-B+
1971A+C-A-
1972A+C-A-
1973A+A-
1974A+C+A-
1975A+C+A-
1976A+C+A-
1977A+C+A-
1978A+B-A-
1979A+B-A-
1980A+B-A-
1981A+C+A-
1982C+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Ron Shires has retired from the Chicago BootLeggers
1979-06-01The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Ron Shires to the major league team.
1977-10-02The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Ron Shires for assignment.
1977-09-26The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Ron Shires to the major league team. The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Mike Milan for assignment.
1976-06-08The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Ron Shires for assignment.
1976-04-28The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Ron Shires to the major league team. The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Bob Branyan to the major league team.
1975-10-02The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Ron Shires for assignment. The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Jose Citarella for assignment.
1975-09-26The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Ron Shires to the major league team. The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Jose Citarella to the major league team.
1975-09-26The Chicago BootLeggers have acquired Ron Shires from the waiver wire.
1970-08-25The Los Angeles Red have waived Ron Shires.
1970-05-24The Los Angeles Red have promoted Mike Tyrone to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have sent Ron Shires to the minors.
1970-04-26The Los Angeles Red have promoted Ron Shires to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have designated Rusty Reichardt for assignment.
1969-04-09The Los Angeles Red have acquired Ron Shires from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The New York Bullets have waived Ron Shires.