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Name Team Age
Henry Sheldon Retired (1971, Age 33) Died (2016, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1962)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 6 years (19 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/27/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A- (81.9 %) F  (2.3 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1962 Minors 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 0
1962 Majors 0.00 0 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 8 / 0
1963 Minors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 0
1963 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 0
1964 Minors 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 0
1964 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 0
1965 Minors 0.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 0
1965 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 0
1966 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0
1967 Minors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 0
1967 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0
1968 Minors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0
1968 Majors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 0
1969 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0
1970 Majors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1971 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0
Total 0 0 0 2 / 9 3 / 9 1 / 9 4 / 13 4 / 14 3 / 15 3 / 16 20 / 85
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Henry Sheldon has retired from the Philadelphia Optimists
1968-04-13The St. Louis Optimists have promoted Kermit Lewis to the major league team. The St. Louis Optimists have promoted Henry Sheldon to the major league team.
1967-07-19The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Bob Tolson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Henry Sheldon to the minors.
1966-10-10The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Henry Sheldon to the major league team. The Milwaukee Optimists have designated Bob Tolson for assignment. The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Erik Chapman to the minors.
1966-09-30The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Erik Chapman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Henry Sheldon to the minors.
1966-03-31The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Henry Sheldon to the major league team.
1965-07-26The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Henry Sheldon to the minors.
1964-07-06The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Henry Sheldon to the major league team. The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Jackie Rigney to the minors.
1963-09-25The Chicago Optimists have sent Henry Sheldon to the minors.
1963-08-29The Chicago Optimists have promoted Henry Sheldon to the major league team.
1963-08-06The Chicago Optimists have promoted Lenny Justice to the major league team. The Chicago Optimists have sent Henry Sheldon to the minors.
1963-04-01The Chicago Optimists have promoted Henry Sheldon to the major league team.
1962-09-07The Chicago Optimists have sent Henry Sheldon to the minors.
1962-04-01The Chicago Optimists have promoted Henry Sheldon to the major league team.