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Name	Team	Age
Danny Shamsky	Retired (1982, Age 37)	Died (2025, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15 (1964)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	12 years (94 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B+	A+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A+	A+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	10/14/1945
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	6	10
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
1975	NL	MVP; All Star Starter (2B)
1976	NL	Gold Glove (2B)
1977	NL	All Star Reserve (2B)
1978	NL	All Star Starter (2B); Gold Glove (2B)
1979	NL	All Star Reserve (2B); Gold Glove (2B)
1980	NL	All Star Reserve (2B); Gold Glove (2B)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Danny Shamsky has retired from the Florida Storm
1977-09-22	Danny Shamsky of the Florida Storm is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1976-06-27	Danny Shamsky of the Florida Storm is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1974-06-20	Danny Shamsky of the Florida Storm is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1971-04-01	The Florida Storm have promoted Danny Shamsky to the major league team. The Florida Storm have waived Vern Wetzel.
1969-06-10	The Florida Storm have sent Danny Shamsky to the minors.
1969-05-14	The Florida Storm have promoted Danny Shamsky to the major league team.
1963-07-29	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Florida Storm. The Florida Storm receive Rudy Huismann, Buddy Bergeron, Draft Pick 1965 Round 2 MIL (John Wallace), Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 MIL (Joe Plympton), Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 MIL (Tim Hatcher), Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 PHI (Danny Shamsky) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Ray Nelson, Willie DeBerry.
1962-05-29	A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Horace McMichael, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 PHI (Danny Shamsky) from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Mark Curry.