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Name Team Age
John Sherman Retired (1971, Age 35) Died (2016, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1957)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League 0 13 years (95 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
C-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/4/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1957 Minors 9.00 1 / 1 0 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 9
1957 Majors 6.48 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 6
1958 Majors 41.85 3 / 11 4 / 17 4 / 13 11 / 41
1959 Majors 42.57 2 / 7 8 / 22 1 / 13 11 / 42
1960 Majors 22.99 0 / 0 3 / 14 2 / 8 5 / 22
1961 Majors 32.85 0 / 3 2 / 16 2 / 13 4 / 32
1962 Majors 41.21 3 / 6 1 / 16 2 / 19 6 / 41
1963 Majors 45.49 3 / 8 1 / 11 3 / 26 7 / 45
1964 Majors 49.24 1 / 12 1 / 16 0 / 21 2 / 49
1965 Majors 34.58 1 / 4 2 / 16 1 / 14 4 / 34
1966 Majors 43.87 1 / 10 1 / 12 1 / 21 3 / 43
1967 Majors 39.92 0 / 5 0 / 16 0 / 18 0 / 39
1968 Majors 41.93 1 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 19 1 / 41
1969 Majors 45.45 0 / 11 1 / 17 1 / 17 2 / 45
1970 Majors 28.95 0 / 2 0 / 17 0 / 9 0 / 28
1971 Minors 5.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 5
1971 Majors 14.41 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 14
Total 16 / 89 25 / 221 20 / 226 61 / 536
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01John Sherman has retired from the Pittsburgh Pierogies
1971-08-27The Pittsburgh Pierogies have acquired John Sherman from the waiver wire.
1971-07-13The Brooklyn Raiders have waived John Sherman.
1971-06-28The Brooklyn Raiders have promoted Harry Gardner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Raiders have designated John Sherman for assignment.
1970-08-07The Brooklyn Raiders have promoted John Sherman to the major league team. The Brooklyn Raiders have designated Harry Gardner for assignment.
1970-08-03The Brooklyn Raiders have promoted Sal Minella to the major league team. The Brooklyn Raiders have designated John Sherman for assignment.
1970-07-14The Brooklyn Raiders have re-claimed John Sherman from the waiver wire.
1970-07-13The Brooklyn Raiders have designated John Sherman for assignment.
1965-04-05The Brooklyn Raiders have acquired John Sherman from the waiver wire.
1965-04-05The Brooklyn Raiders have demoted Oliver Wendell Jones to the minor leagues.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jerry Ray to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bill Conti to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ralph Bowie to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bill Wagner to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated John Sherman for assignment.
1961-05-08A trade has been completed between the Boston SugarDaddies and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive John Sherman, Johnny Farrell, Reggie Rigney from the Boston SugarDaddies in exchange for Moe Speaker, Charlie Randa.
1958-03-01The Boston SugarDaddies have promoted Wid Skowron to the major league team. The Boston SugarDaddies have promoted John Sherman to the major league team.
1957-08-12The Boston SugarDaddies have sent John Sherman to the minors.
1957-07-12The Boston SugarDaddies have promoted John Sherman to the major league team.