John Shelby

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: February 23, 1958 in Lexington, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (20th) of the 1977 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Columbia State Community College (Columbia, TN).

School: Columbia State Community College (Columbia, TN)

Debut: September 15, 1981 (Age 23-204d, 14,540th in major league history)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 11, 1991 (Age 33-169d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: John T. Shelby

Nicknames: T-Bone

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Relatives: Uncle of Josh Harrison

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.2

3090

739

.239

389

RBI

313

OBP

.281

SLG

.364

OPS

.645

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	2	Apr 5	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	3	Apr 6	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
4	4	Apr 7	LAD	@	ATL	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 9	LAD	@	ATL	W,4-2	CG	49	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
6	6	Apr 10	LAD	@	SFG	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	7	Apr 11	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
8	8	Apr 12	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
9	9	Apr 13	LAD		HOU	L,2-4	CG	59	15.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
10	10	Apr 14	LAD		HOU	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
11	11	Apr 15	LAD		HOU	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
12	12	Apr 16	LAD		HOU	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
13	13	Apr 17	LAD		CIN	L,2-3	GF	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	14	Apr 18	LAD		CIN	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	15	Apr 19	LAD		CIN	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
16	16	Apr 21	LAD		SFG	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	17	Apr 22	LAD		SFG	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
18	18	Apr 23	LAD		SFG	W,7-6	CG	51	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
19	19	Apr 25	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	20	Apr 26	LAD	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	21	Apr 27	LAD	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	22	Apr 28	LAD	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
23	23	Apr 29	LAD	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	42	10.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
24	24	Apr 30	LAD	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	25	May 1	LAD		PIT	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
26	26	May 2	LAD		PIT	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	27	May 3	LAD		STL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
28	28	May 4	LAD		STL	L,0-12	CG	53	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
29	29	May 5	LAD		CHC	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
30	30	May 6	LAD		CHC	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
31	31	May 7	LAD		CHC	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	32	May 12	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
33	33	May 13	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
34	34	May 14	LAD	@	PHI	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
35	35	May 15	LAD	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
36	36	May 17	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
37	37	May 18	LAD	@	NYM	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
38	38	May 19	LAD	@	MON	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
39	39	May 20	LAD	@	MON	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
40	40	May 21	LAD	@	MON	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
41	41	May 23	LAD		PHI	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
42	46 (4)	May 28	LAD		NYM	W,4-3	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
43	49 (2)	May 31	LAD		MON	W,9-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	50	Jun 1	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	52 (1)	Jun 3	LAD	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	88	21.2	6	1	0	7	1	CF
46	54 (1)	Jun 5 (1)	LAD	@	ATL	W,7-0	GF	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
47	55	Jun 5 (2)	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
48	56	Jun 6	LAD	@	ATL	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
49	57	Jun 7	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
50	58	Jun 9	LAD		CIN	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
51	59	Jun 10	LAD		CIN	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
52	60	Jun 11	LAD		CIN	W,3-1	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
53	61	Jun 12	LAD		CIN	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
54	62	Jun 13	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
55	63	Jun 14	LAD		HOU	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	64	Jun 15	LAD		HOU	W,2-1	CG	39	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
57	65	Jun 16	LAD		ATL	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
58	66	Jun 17	LAD		ATL	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
59	67	Jun 18	LAD		ATL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
60	68	Jun 19	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
61	70 (1)	Jun 21	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
62	71	Jun 23	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
63	72	Jun 24	LAD	@	CIN	W,10-3	GF	20	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
64	73	Jun 25	LAD	@	CIN	W,7-0	GF	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
65	75 (1)	Jun 27	LAD		SDP	L,3-5	GF	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
66	76	Jun 28	LAD		SDP	L,1-2	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
67	77	Jun 29	LAD		SDP	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
68	78	Jun 30	LAD		PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	91 (12)	Jul 16	LAD		STL	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	128 (36)	Aug 25	LAD		PHI	L,2-3	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	129	Aug 26	LAD		PHI	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
72	130	Aug 27	LAD		PHI	W,8-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
73	132 (1)	Aug 29	LAD		NYM	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
74	133	Aug 30	LAD		NYM	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	134	Sep 1	LAD		MON	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
76	135	Sep 2	LAD		MON	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
77	136	Sep 3	LAD		MON	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
78	137	Sep 4	LAD	@	HOU	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	139 (1)	Sep 6	LAD	@	CIN	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
80	141 (1)	Sep 8	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
81	142	Sep 9	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
82	143	Sep 10	LAD	@	SDP	W,14-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	144	Sep 11	LAD		CIN	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
84	145	Sep 12	LAD		CIN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
85	146	Sep 13	LAD		HOU	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	147	Sep 14	LAD		HOU	L,3-11	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
87	148	Sep 15	LAD		ATL	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
88	150 (1)	Sep 17	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	CG	47	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
89	151	Sep 19	LAD	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
90	152	Sep 20	LAD	@	SFG	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	153	Sep 21	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
92	154	Sep 22	LAD		SDP	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
93	155	Sep 23	LAD		SDP	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
94	156	Sep 24	LAD		SDP	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
95	157	Sep 25	LAD		SFG	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
96	158	Sep 26	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
97	159	Sep 27	LAD		SFG	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
98	160	Oct 1	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-1	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
							98gm		828.1	220	3	2	225	1