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Name Team Age
Lefty Shields Retired (1988, Age 35) Died (2031, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1974)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 8 years (51 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
A- A  B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D- C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 12/10/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1974A-B+C 
1975A-A-C+
1976A-A C+
1977A-A B-
1978A-A B-
1979A-A+B-
1980A-A+B-
1981A-A+B 
1982A-A+B 
1983A-A+B 
1984A-A+B 
1985A A+B 
1986A A+B 
1987A-A B 
1988A-A B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Lefty Shields has retired from the Milwaukee Brewmasters
1988-07-18A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewmasters and the Detroit Losers. The Detroit Losers receive Billy Powell from the Milwaukee Brewmasters in exchange for Tim Batch, Lefty Shields.
1980-08-13A trade has been completed between the Detroit Losers and the Milwaukee Brewmasters. The Milwaukee Brewmasters receive David Weaver, Frank Flair, Bill Schuh, Bob Gutteridge, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 3 (DET), Draft Pick - 1981 Round 3 (DET) from the Detroit Losers in exchange for Santiago Hamilton, George Lake, Nick Jacobs, Charlie Chappell, Lefty Shields, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (MIL).