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Willie Davis League
4-1-2023
Ray Shirley Catcher
Retired (2005, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .732 Status Retired (2005) Option Years 0  
H 2046 Age 57 (OS 58) Date of Birth 04-25-1965
HR 157 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1983)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(135 games)
RBI 962
SB 123
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% 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
1986 PHI
130
472
53
121
15
1
3
33
43
71 4 2
10
23 16
.634
.322
.311
.055
.256
1987 PHI
139
454
47
109
24
1
5
56
48
88 0 1
14
9 16
.643
.312
.330
.090
.240
1988 PHI
139
433
44
114
20
0
5
39
47
81 0 2
6
10 11
.678
.334
.344
.081
.263
1989 PHI
84
280
29
79
11
0
2
37
29
52 1 1
5
12 5
.693
.350
.343
.061
.282
1990 PHI
121
348
48
101
23
2
4
48
50
59 1 1
9
14 4
.782
.380
.402
.112
.290
1991 PHI
139
393
49
112
15
3
13
64
36
56 0 2
9
9 9
.781
.343
.438
.153
.285
1992 PHI
120
250
32
61
13
1
4
32
28
35 1 0
9
4 4
.675
.323
.352
.108
.244
1993 PHI-PIT
136
366
46
96
14
1
10
59
50
49 4 1
9
5 4
.744
.356
.388
.126
.262
1994 PIT
141
491
82
143
24
3
16
72
55
76 4 4
10
1 8
.815
.365
.450
.159
.291
1995 PIT
138
513
75
147
21
4
13
73
62
72 0 6
6
5 6
.779
.360
.419
.133
.287
1996 PIT
139
515
70
137
26
3
17
72
60
67 4 2
11
7 4
.773
.346
.427
.161
.266
1997 PIT
139
494
52
132
21
3
8
54
49
73 2 4
8
6 7
.704
.333
.370
.103
.267
1998 PIT
140
283
45
79
15
1
8
42
45
40 1 3
8
5 6
.801
.377
.424
.145
.279
1999 PIT-CHA
153
270
39
64
17
2
3
20
32
50 2 1
9
3 5
.669
.321
.348
.111
.237
2000 CHA
138
479
55
137
29
1
16
71
50
80 0 4
0
0 3
.802
.351
.451
.165
.286
2001 CHA
150
415
35
105
17
1
12
52
60
73 2 1
0
0 3
.735
.349
.386
.133
.253
2002 CHA
139
416
49
114
17
5
10
47
53
59 1 2
0
0 4
.767
.356
.411
.137
.274
2003 CHA
129
362
36
94
17
2
6
56
53
62 1 3
0
0 6
.721
.353
.367
.108
.260
2004 CHA
115
309
16
77
11
1
1
25
44
46 3 1
0
0 3
.648
.347
.301
.052
.249
2005 STL
34
90
5
24
4
0
1
10
13
13 0 0
0
0 4
.704
.359
.344
.078
.267
Total
2563
7633
907
2046
354
35
157
962
907
1202 31 41
123
113 128
.732
.346
.385
.117
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Ray Shirley has retired from the St. Louis FishingCats
2005-04-28The St. Louis FishingCats have promoted Ray Shirley to the major league team. The St. Louis FishingCats have designated Johnny Gringo for assignment.
2005-04-18The St. Louis FishingCats have acquired Ray Shirley from the waiver wire.
2005-04-01The Chicago Bears have promoted Ken Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Bears have waived Ray Shirley.
2004-09-23Ray Shirley of the Chicago Bears is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1999-10-23The Chicago Bears have acquired Ray Shirley from the waiver wire.
1999-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirhannas have waived Ray Shirley.
1998-06-27The Pittsburgh Pirhannas have placed Ray Shirley on the trade block.
1994-09-28Ray Shirley of the Pittsburgh Bucs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1993-06-22A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phantoms and the Pittsburgh Bucs. The Pittsburgh Bucs receive Ray Shirley, Al Camper from the Philadelphia Phantoms in exchange for Herb Ballinger, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 PIT (Roberto Holling). Protest This Trade.
1986-06-05Ray Shirley of the Philadelphia Phantoms is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1986-03-01The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Ray Shirley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have promoted Fred Iorg to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phantoms have sent Bob Lines to the minors.
1985-10-03A trade has been completed between the Chicago Brown Bears and the Philadelphia Phantoms. The Philadelphia Phantoms receive Ray Shirley from the Chicago Brown Bears in exchange for .
1985-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phantoms and the Chicago Brown Bears. The Chicago Brown Bears receive Swede Neal, Don Smalley, Candy Qualls, Ray Shirley from the Philadelphia Phantoms in exchange for .