#26 Orator Shaffer, Leftfield, 36 yrs, Kansas City Cowboys Wednesday, 10/25/1888 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Orator Shaffer
10/0/1852 36 PHILADELPHIA PA USA 5"9 170
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,125,000 1889 14 Year(s), 5 Days (2413 total Days) 172 Day(s) 15 Year(s), 157 Days (2737 total Days) 15 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 8 8 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 10 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 10 (Range), .862 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/28 | @PHA | L 0-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | @PHA | W 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/30 | CLE | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
10/1 | @IND | W 6-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/2 | IND | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/7 | @WAS | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/8 | @WAS | W 14-3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/10 | WAS | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/11 | WAS | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/12 | WAS | L 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 150 | 598 | 147 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 62 | 78 | 37 | 129 | .246 | .288 | .319 | .608 | .572 | .074 |
Projected | 150 | 598 | 147 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 62 | 78 | 37 | 129 | .246 | .288 | .319 | .608 | .572 | .074 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 149 | 640 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 191 | 36 | 41 | 11 | 78.8 | 61.0 | 3.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 116 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .155 | .195 | .207 | .402 |
vs. RHP | 482 | 129 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 51 | 68 | 31 | 93 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .311 | .346 | .657 |
Close/Late | 64 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .233 | .172 | .405 |
Scoring Position | 188 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 23 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .197 | .278 | .261 | .538 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 75 | 288 | 62 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 33 | 16 | 65 | .215 | .254 | .278 | .532 |
Road | 75 | 310 | 85 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 45 | 21 | 64 | .274 | .318 | .358 | .676 |
March/April | 22 | 80 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 17 | .250 | .282 | .325 | .607 |
May | 26 | 103 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 20 | .243 | .295 | .291 | .586 |
June | 24 | 94 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 26 | .277 | .343 | .319 | .662 |
July | 25 | 104 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 18 | .317 | .348 | .413 | .762 |
August | 26 | 107 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 20 | .206 | .248 | .280 | .528 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 110 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 28 | .191 | .212 | .291 | .503 |
Postseason | 5 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1884 | 77 | 294 | 97 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 23 | 12 | .330 | .363 | .449 | .812 | |
1885 | 147 | 551 | 157 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 77 | 92 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 52 | 41 | 12 | .285 | .314 | .385 | .699 | BSN |
1886 | 145 | 565 | 191 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 94 | 88 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 41 | 11 | .338 | .380 | .465 | .846 | BSN,NL |
1887 | 149 | 573 | 167 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 72 | 86 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 48 | 17 | .291 | .348 | .382 | .730 | BSN |
1888 | 150 | 598 | 147 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 62 | 78 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 129 | 41 | 11 | .246 | .288 | .319 | .608 | KC |
Total | 668 | 2581 | 759 | 179 | 38 | 1 | 326 | 387 | 169 | 1 | 16 | 402 | 194 | 63 | .294 | .336 | .394 | .730 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1883 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .207 | .233 | .207 | .440 |
1884 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 |
1885 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .188 | .235 | .250 | .485 |
1886 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .278 | .578 |
1887 | 10 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .361 | .661 |
1888 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 |
Total | 35 | 139 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 1 | .223 | .265 | .295 | .560 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 149 | 149 | 253 | 9 | 4 | 283 | 21 | .926 | 1328.1 | 1.92 | | | | |
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Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1886, hitting .444 with 0 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1886 Allstar game... Injured on 7/21/1886 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 9/10/1886... Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1887... Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/15/1888 to a 2-year deal worth $6,125,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1886 - .338 - 3rd
| OBP 1886 - .380 - 4th
| SLG 1886 - .465 - 6th
| OPS 1886 - .846 - 4th
| Hits 1883 - - 5th 1886 - 191 - 6th
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Doubles 1883 - - 4th 1886 - 54 - 3rd
| RBI 1886 - 94 - 5th
| Runs 1883 - - 5th
| SB 1887 - 48 - 10th
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