3B Crab Shelton #21
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/22/1887
3B CRAB SHELTON #21 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
139 574 194 36 15 8 127 56 35 .338 .397 .495 59 6.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 2 1
Arm: 1 3 1
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 2 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 1
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/09/1887 CN1 Win, 5-4 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 1
10/08/1887 CN1 Loss, 4-6 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/06/1887 @ TO1 Win, 8-4 5 1 2 5 1 0 1 0
10/06/1887 @ TO1 Win, 4-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
10/05/1887 TO1 Win, 9-3 5 3 3 4 1 0 1 0
10/04/1887 TO1 Loss, 7-8 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/03/1887 TO1 Win, 8-5 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
10/01/1887 @ CL2 Loss, 3-7 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/30/1887 @ CL2 Win, 6-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1887 @ CL2 Loss, 3-9 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/12/1866
Born in:St. Joseph, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$410
Signed Through:1888 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL 1887 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 139 574 194 36 15 8 127 126 56 35 .338 .397 .495 .892 .415 .157 150
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 139 641 4 0 0 14 1 6 284 59 59 24 71.1 112.5 7.15 6.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   126 35 6 2 2 17 22 11 13 2 1 0 .278 .331 .405 .736
Versus Right   448 159 30 13 6 110 104 45 22 4 0 4 .355 .415 .520 .935
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   42 15 1 4 0 6 8 4 3 0 0 0 .357 .413 .571 .984
May   106 40 6 4 0 23 21 9 5 0 0 0 .377 .426 .509 .936
June   98 30 7 2 2 30 23 8 10 1 0 0 .306 .355 .480 .835
July   96 31 6 2 1 24 19 10 4 2 0 1 .323 .385 .458 .844
August   97 32 8 0 2 15 26 14 3 3 1 1 .330 .409 .474 .883
September   97 30 4 3 1 14 20 11 7 0 0 2 .309 .391 .443 .834
October   38 16 4 0 2 15 9 0 3 0 0 0 .421 .421 .684 1.105
Last Year   526 106 14 8 1 44 67 34 95 1 13 6 .202 .257 .264 .522
2 Years Ago   378 86 8 6 1 44 38 22 60 4 8 5 .228 .276 .288 .565
Career   1478 386 58 29 10 215 231 112 190 11 22 15 .261 .317 .360 .677
Home   277 92 17 6 4 60 64 28 13 3 1 0 .332 .390 .480 .870
Road   297 102 19 9 4 67 62 28 22 3 0 4 .343 .404 .508 .912
Grass   574 194 36 15 8 127 126 56 35 6 1 4 .338 .397 .495 .892
Day   574 194 36 15 8 127 126 56 35 6 1 4 .338 .397 .495 .892
As Starter   574 194 36 15 8 127 126 56 35 6 1 4 .338 .397 .495 .892
Close/Late   106 40 8 2 2 18 23 12 6 0 1 1 .377 .445 .547 .993
Inning 1-3   214 73 11 5 3 52 51 20 14 4 0 2 .341 .396 .481 .877
Inning 4-6   183 60 12 8 3 45 38 21 11 2 0 1 .328 .396 .530 .926
Inning 7-9   172 59 12 2 2 30 36 13 10 0 1 1 .343 .392 .471 .863
Extra Innings   5 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 .600 1.171
0 Outs   165 54 14 4 2 26 45 11 11 0 1 1 .327 .373 .497 .870
1 Outs   200 66 12 5 3 50 47 15 13 6 0 1 .330 .369 .485 .854
2 Outs   209 74 10 6 3 51 34 30 11 0 0 2 .354 .440 .502 .942
Scoring Position   224 81 14 5 4 117 44 21 14 6 1 2 .362 .411 .522 .933
Bases Empty   262 87 15 7 2 2 60 31 17 0 0 2 .332 .407 .466 .872
Runner on 1st   88 26 7 3 2 8 22 4 4 0 0 0 .295 .326 .511 .837
Runner on 2nd   101 35 7 1 0 25 17 10 5 0 1 0 .347 .405 .436 .841
Runner on 3rd   52 15 2 1 1 31 10 4 5 4 0 0 .288 .317 .423 .740
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 12 3 1 0 11 4 3 0 0 0 0 .545 .600 .773 1.373
Runner on 1st & 3rd   18 5 0 0 2 14 6 2 0 1 0 1 .278 .364 .611 .975
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 5 0 1 0 12 1 1 4 0 0 1 .333 .412 .467 .878
Bases Loaded   16 9 2 1 1 24 6 1 0 1 0 0 .562 .556 1.000 1.556
Two Strikes   252 82 12 7 4 61 48 22 35 3 0 0 .325 .375 .476 .852
First Pitch   81 22 5 4 0 14 14 0 0 1 0 1 .272 .277 .432 .709
Count 0-1   54 21 5 2 1 17 12 0 0 2 1 1 .389 .386 .611 .997
Count 0-2   40 15 3 1 2 10 8 0 11 0 0 0 .375 .375 .650 1.025
Count 1-0   53 22 3 0 1 7 13 0 0 0 0 0 .415 .415 .528 .943
Count 1-1   52 15 4 1 1 13 9 0 0 0 0 2 .288 .315 .462 .776
Count 1-2   72 27 1 2 1 21 14 0 9 0 0 0 .375 .375 .486 .861
Count 2-0   21 9 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .476 .905
Count 2-1   40 16 4 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .575 .975
Count 2-2   81 25 5 3 0 18 11 0 12 2 0 0 .309 .301 .444 .746
Count 3-0   2 2 1 0 0 2 9 15 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Count 3-1   19 5 1 1 0 3 12 19 0 0 0 0 .263 .632 .421 1.053
Full Count   59 15 3 1 1 12 15 22 3 1 0 0 .254 .451 .390 .841
Behind in Count   166 63 9 5 4 48 34 0 20 2 1 1 .380 .379 .566 .945
Ahead in Count   135 54 10 1 2 22 43 34 0 0 0 0 .400 .521 .533 1.054
Batting 3rd   574 194 36 15 8 127 126 56 35 6 1 4 .338 .397 .495 .892
Low Leverage   253 80 12 5 2 25 51 26 16 0 0 2 .316 .384 .427 .811
Medium Leverage   240 86 18 9 5 77 58 18 13 5 0 1 .358 .398 .571 .969
High Leverage   79 26 5 1 1 25 15 10 6 1 1 1 .329 .407 .456 .862
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1885 Cleveland - PBB 19 106 378 86 8 6 1 44 38 22 5 4 60 9 6 .228 .276 .288 .565 78 80 0.3
1886 Montreal - PBB 20 138 526 106 14 8 1 44 67 34 6 1 95 23 8 .202 .257 .264 .522 68 73 0.9
1887 Montreal - PBB 21 139 574 194 36 15 8 127 126 56 4 6 35 59 24 .338 .397 .495 .892 149 150 6.1
Total PBB 383 1478 386 58 29 10 215 231 112 15 11 190 91 38 .261 .317 .360 .677 103 105 7.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1885 Cleveland - MLB 1B 106 106 1127 67 71 1215 21 .983 939.1 11.44 +6.9 1.061
1886 Montreal - MLB 3B 138 138 141 326 15 526 59 .888 1241.2 3.38 +6.2 1.030
1887 Montreal - MLB 3B 139 139 185 280 20 528 63 .881 1237.1 3.38 -3.0 .985
TOTAL 1B 106 106 1127 67 71 1215 21 .983 939.1 11.44 +6.9 1.061
TOTAL 3B 277 277 326 606 35 1054 122 .884 2479.0 3.38 +3.2 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1885 Named the #5 prospect in the PBB
05/04/1887 Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Provincials, with 2 3B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
05/14/1887 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
05/16/1887 Wins the PBB IA Player of the Week Award.
07/25/1887 Wins the PBB IA Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1887 139 5
Year AB Rank
1887 574 8
Year H Rank
1887 194 4
Year K Rank
1885 60 9
1886 95 2
Year TB Rank
1887 284 4
Year 2B Rank
1887 36 7
Year HR Rank
1887 8 4
Year RBI Rank
1887 127 2
Year R Rank
1887 126 6
Year SF Rank
1885 4 8
1887 6 10
Year EBH Rank
1887 59 6
Year AVG Rank
1887 .338 4
Year OBP Rank
1887 .397 5
Year SLG Rank
1887 .495 5
Year RC Rank
1887 112.52 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1887 7.15 5
Year ISO Rank
1887 .157 7
Year wOBA Rank
1887 .415 5
Year OPS Rank
1887 .892 5
Year WAR Rank
1887 6.2 3
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