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Name	Team	Age
Big "Earl" Shaftesbury	Retired (1953, Age 36)	Died (1988, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 25, Pick 399 (1950)	RF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League	0	0 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	D	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B	D-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	C	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	B-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	B-	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	7/31/1917
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

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1951

Majors

0.00

0 / 5

0 / 5

1 / 12

0 / 7

0 / 6

0 / 6

0 / 7

1 / 0

1952

Majors

0.00

0 / 2

0 / 4

1 / 13

0 / 2

2 / 5

0 / 2

0 / 3

3 / 0

Total

0

0

0

0 / 7

0 / 9

2 / 25

0 / 9

2 / 11

0 / 8

0 / 10

4 / 79

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1953-11-01	Big "Earl" Shaftesbury has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-03-05	The Cleveland Lajoies have waived Big "Earl" Shaftesbury.
1952-09-08	The New York Borg have waived Big "Earl" Shaftesbury.
1952-07-29	The New York Borg have sent Big "Earl" Shaftesbury down to the minors.
1951-07-08	The New York Borg have promoted Big "Earl" Shaftesbury to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent St. Augustine to the minors.
1951-06-20	The New York Borg have promoted Hugh Blair to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Big "Earl" Shaftesbury to the minors.
1951-04-02	The New York Borg have renamed Hal Coleman to Big "Earl" Shaftesbury.
1950-04-03	The New York Borg have promoted Hal Coleman to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Pat Vizquel to the minors.
1950-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigres and the New York Borg. The New York Borg receive Hal Coleman from the Detroit Tigres in exchange for Luther Chance.