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Name Team Age
Slingshot Shipton Retired (1982, Age 38) Died (2007, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1966)
SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 16 years (11 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 8/12/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 5
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Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Slingshot Shipton has retired from the New York Gothams
1978-11-01Slingshot Shipton now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1974-09-22Slingshot Shipton of the New York Gothams has thrown a no-hitter against the St. Louis Reddish Browns.
1967-03-07The New York Gothams have renamed Doc Stechschulte to Slingshot Shipton.
1967-03-07The New York Gothams have promoted Doc Stechschulte to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Larry Cole to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Fred Toney to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Dave Righetti to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Sam Wade to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Scott Weihe to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Roberto Cummings to the minors.