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Name	Team	Age
Fred Shields	Retired (1967, Age 36)	Died (1999, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8 (1950)	1B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League	0	18 years (16 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C-	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	A-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	12/10/1930
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	2	6
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.1 %)	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
1950	B+	B	C+	C	D-	F	C+
1951	B+	B	B-	C+	D-	F	B-
1952	B+	B	B-	C+	D	D-	B
1953	B+	B	B	B-	D+	D	B+
1954	A-	B	B	B	C-	D	A-
1955	A-	B+	B+	B	C	D+	A
1956	A	B+	B+	B+	C+	D+	A
1957	A	B+	B+	B+	C+	D+	A
1958	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1959	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1960	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1961	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1962	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1963	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1964	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1965	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1966	A	B+	B+	B+	B-	C-	A+
1967	A	B+	B+	B+	C+	C-	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Fred Shields has retired from the Cincinnati Redlegs
1963-08-25	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Baltimore Baboons. The Baltimore Baboons receive Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Tex Dreifort, Fred Shields.
1957-07-27	Fred Shields of the Baltimore Baboons is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.