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Vin Scully League
4-14-2088
Tom Shantz Left Field
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .704 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 179 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 04-12-1948
HR 18 Drafted Round 2, Pick 35
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(60 games)
RBI 91
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B C  (40.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (98.9%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1971 TB
21
49
8
11
3
0
0
4
4
 13 0 0
0
 1 0
.569
.283
.286
.061
.224
1972 TB-LAN
38
109
15
34
7
0
2
20
9
 18 1 0
2
 0 2
.801
.370
.431
.119
.312
1973 LAN
105
326
32
80
9
4
11
47
18
 77 1 3
3
 1 2
.683
.284
.399
.153
.245
1974 ANA-CLE
7
7
1
3
1
0
1
3
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
1.429
.429
1.000
.571
.429
1981 TB
84
172
18
41
5
3
0
11
10
 36 1 0
7
 0 0
.586
.284
.302
.064
.238
1982 TB
9
23
6
10
1
0
4
6
2
 3 0 0
1
 0 0
1.480
.480
1.000
.565
.435
Total
264
686
80
179
26
7
18
91
43
 148 3 3
13
 2 4
.704
.306
.398
.137
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Tom Shantz has retired from the Tampa Bay Burn
1982-09-21The Tampa Bay Burn have promoted Tom Shantz to the major league team.
1981-08-28The Tampa Bay Burn have designated Tom Shantz for assignment.
1981-04-06Tom Shantz of the Tampa Bay Burn is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1981-04-02The Tampa Bay Burn have promoted Tom Shantz to the major league team.
1981-04-01The Tampa Bay Burn have acquired Tom Shantz from the waiver wire. The Tampa Bay Burn have waived Johnny Decker.
1980-05-15The Cleveland Flight have waived Tom Shantz.
1974-06-01The Cleveland Flight have acquired Tom Shantz from the waiver wire.
1974-05-22The Anaheim Arachnids have waived Tom Shantz.
1974-05-10The Anaheim Arachnids have promoted Bob Vance to the major league team. The Anaheim Arachnids have designated Tom Shantz for assignment.
1974-04-11The Anaheim Arachnids have acquired Tom Shantz from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Boots Wade to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have designated Tom Shantz for assignment.
1972-09-09The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Tom Shantz to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have designated Tom Niehaus for assignment.
1972-09-05Trade #1531746 has been completed between the Los Angeles Devils and the Tampa Bay Burn. The Tampa Bay Burn receive Michael Anthony from the Los Angeles Devils in exchange for Vic Clark, Tom Shantz.
1972-07-20The Tampa Bay Burn have sent Tom Shantz to the minors.
1972-06-23The Tampa Bay Burn have promoted Tom Shantz to the major league team.
1972-04-01The Tampa Bay Burn have promoted Pop Zinn to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Burn have designated Al Roberts for assignment. The Tampa Bay Burn have sent Tom Shantz to the minors. The Tampa Bay Burn have designated Charlie Kappel for assignment.
1971-09-03The Tampa Bay Burn have promoted Tom Shantz to the major league team.
1970-08-10Trade #1525142 has been completed between the San Francisco Pacific and the Tampa Bay Burn. The Tampa Bay Burn receive Tom Shantz, Draft Pick 1972 Round 5 SF (Fred Ryan) from the San Francisco Pacific in exchange for Jackie Sawatski.