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Name Team Age
Tom Shaw Retired (1972, Age 35) Died (2015, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1959)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 10 years (93 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ A+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 10/28/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (96.3 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1960 TOR 8 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .364 .182 .182 .182
1961 KC 83 212 29 56 6 0 4 23 17 45 14 0 1 .664 .315 .349 .264
1962 KC 113 434 47 111 11 5 7 49 34 83 20 3 5 .664 .311 .353 .256
1963 KC 109 349 42 81 14 2 4 39 20 70 10 7 0 .593 .275 .318 .232
1964 KC 52 113 5 20 3 0 1 11 5 24 3 2 1 .440 .210 .230 .177
1965 KC 55 179 21 35 5 3 3 17 10 34 5 0 1 .548 .241 .307 .196
1966 KC 102 350 32 82 15 1 9 38 34 83 12 3 1 .663 .303 .360 .234
1967 KC 69 236 23 58 1 4 6 33 14 47 10 2 1 .646 .286 .360 .246
1968 KC 82 276 35 56 13 5 10 33 26 72 2 4 3 .666 .272 .395 .203
1969 KC 119 439 46 110 14 8 6 47 40 78 24 4 3 .677 .317 .360 .251
1970 KC 89 288 37 68 13 5 5 35 24 69 11 4 4 .662 .294 .368 .236
1971 KC 119 451 66 111 15 6 9 40 47 101 21 6 0 .682 .316 .366 .246
Total 1000 3338 384 790 110 39 64 365 271 709 132 35 20 .645 .294 .351 .237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Tom Shaw has retired from the Washington Lobbyists
1972-09-06The Washington Lobbyists have acquired Tom Shaw from the waiver wire.
1972-05-22The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Tom Shaw.
1972-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Aaron Nielsen to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Ad Murphy to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Charlie Simmons to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Vive Quick for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Elmer Frailing for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Tom Shaw for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Billy Austin to the minors.
1971-04-28The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Gary Glanville to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Mike Swander to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Tom Shaw to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Ray Kearns to the minors. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Billy Austin to the minors.
1971-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Tom Shaw for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Ray Kearns to the minors. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Bob Damaska to the minors.
1963-04-01The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Tom Shaw to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Brian Downey to the minors.
1963-04-01The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Tom Shaw down to the minors.
1962-04-02Tom Shaw of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1961-04-22The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Tom Shaw to the major league team.
1961-04-11The Kansas City Plainsmen have acquired Tom Shaw from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Toronto Blue Jays have waived Tom Shaw.
1960-08-12The Toronto Blue Jays have sent Tom Shaw to the minors.
1960-07-30The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted Tom Shaw to the major league team.
1958-04-09A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Ridge Runners and the Toronto Blue Jays. The Toronto Blue Jays receive Mark Cox (Optioned), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 DET (Tom Shaw) from the Atlanta Ridge Runners in exchange for George Hudgens.
1958-03-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Thunderbirds and the Atlanta Ridge Runners. The Atlanta Ridge Runners receive Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 DET (Tom Shaw) from the Detroit Thunderbirds in exchange for Lee Amole.