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Vin Scully League
6-21-2088
Ty Shields Left Field
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .767 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 917 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-31-1951
HR 135 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(129 games)
RBI 475
SB 60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B+ (70.1%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   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
1976 CLE
41
84
10
14
3
0
3
10
12
 15 0 0
1
 0 1
.580
.271
.310
.143
.167
1977 CLE
146
384
39
104
12
1
14
49
52
 64 1 3
5
 4 3
.773
.357
.417
.146
.271
1978 CLE
147
532
73
141
19
3
17
65
49
 118 0 1
10
 8 0
.734
.326
.408
.143
.265
1979 CLE
142
462
58
129
24
2
19
62
60
 82 2 1
13
 9 2
.827
.364
.463
.184
.279
1980 CLE
56
146
14
32
5
0
3
13
17
 28 1 0
2
 2 0
.620
.305
.315
.096
.219
1983 CLE-SF
133
376
59
108
17
1
18
64
43
 60 5 2
5
 6 11
.848
.366
.481
.194
.287
1984 SF
123
473
75
132
17
4
24
78
44
 79 2 3
6
 4 1
.825
.341
.484
.205
.279
1985 SF
142
504
66
122
20
1
18
71
58
 94 1 6
11
 2 4
.711
.318
.393
.151
.242
1986 SF
141
506
73
135
21
2
19
63
42
 89 4 2
7
 5 5
.756
.327
.429
.162
.267
Total
1071
3467
467
917
138
14
135
475
377
 629 16 18
60
 40 27
.767
.338
.429
.165
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Ty Shields has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-08-19The Arizona Sidewinders have waived Ty Shields.
1987-07-13The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Jimmy Crawford to the major league team. The Arizona Sidewinders have designated Ty Shields for assignment.
1987-07-13The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Bob Goldy to the major league team. The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Ty Shields to the major league team. The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Mike Wagner to the major league team.
1987-07-13The Arizona Sidewinders have acquired Ty Shields from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The San Francisco Pacific have promoted Doc Colborn to the major league team. The San Francisco Pacific have waived Ty Shields.
1983-08-13Trade #1566749 has been completed between the San Francisco Pacific and the Cleveland Flight. The Cleveland Flight receive Brad Mattingly, Les Abbaticchio, Al Gonzalez, Gerry McKenry, Draft Pick 1986 Round 3 SF (Jim Speraw), Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 SF (Reno Glass) from the San Francisco Pacific in exchange for Ty Shields, Milt Lobert.
1983-04-01The Cleveland Flight have promoted Ty Shields to the major league team. The Cleveland Flight have waived Verne Brickell.
1980-07-09The Cleveland Flight have sent Ty Shields to the minors.
1980-06-25Ty Shields of the Cleveland Flight is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1980-06-04Ty Shields of the Cleveland Flight is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1977-04-01The Cleveland Flight have promoted Ty Shields to the major league team.
1976-07-20The Cleveland Flight have sent Jeff Boyle to the minors. The Cleveland Flight have sent Ty Shields to the minors. The Cleveland Flight have sent Brian Hamilton to the minors.
1976-06-25The Cleveland Flight have promoted Ty Shields to the major league team.
1976-05-27The Cleveland Flight have sent Ty Shields to the minors.
1976-04-23The Cleveland Flight have promoted Ty Shields to the major league team. The Cleveland Flight have waived Dan Ennis.