John Shelby Stats

John Shelby was born on Sunday, February 23, 1958, in Lexington, Kentucky. Shelby was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 15, 1981, with the Baltimore Orioles. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive John Shelby baseball stats page.
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John Shelby

John Shelby Autograph on a 1984 Topps (#86)

John Shelby Autograph on a 1984 Topps (#86)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   John T. Shelby
Nickname:   T-Bone
Born On:   02-23-1958
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lexington, Kentucky
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Columbia St. Community College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-15-1981 (Age 23)
Last Game:   08-11-1991
Draft:   1977 : 1st Round (20th)
John Shelby

John Shelby Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
John Shelby

John Shelby Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1981 Orioles 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1982 Orioles 26 35 8 11 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .314 .314 .486
1983 Orioles 126 325 52 84 15 2 5 1 27 18 2 64 6 0 0 2 .258 .297 .363
1984 Orioles 128 383 44 80 12 5 6 0 30 20 0 71 12 0 0 4 .209 .248 .313
1985 Orioles 69 205 28 58 6 2 7 0 27 7 0 44 2 0 0 4 .283 .307 .434
1986 Orioles 135 404 54 92 14 4 11 0 49 18 0 75 2 2 2 3 .228 .263 .364
1987 Orioles 21 32 4 6 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 13 1 0 0 0 .188 .212 .281
1987 Dodgers 120 476 61 132 26 0 21 0 69 31 2 97 1 9 1 9 .277 .317 .464
1988 Dodgers 140 494 65 130 23 6 10 0 64 44 5 128 1 6 0 13 .263 .320 .395
1989 Dodgers 108 345 28 63 11 1 1 0 12 25 5 92 0 1 0 6 .183 .237 .229
1990 Dodgers 25 24 2 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .292
1990 Tigers 78 222 22 55 9 3 4 0 20 10 0 51 6 0 0 6 .248 .280 .369
1991 Tigers 53 143 19 22 8 1 3 0 8 8 1 23 1 0 1 3 .154 .204 .287
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,036 3,090 389 739 128 24 70 1 313 182 15 671 32 18 4 51 .239 .281 .364
John Shelby

John Shelby Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1981 Orioles CF 4 - - 1 0.3 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Orioles CF 24 - - 21 0.9 21 20 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Orioles CF 115 - - 213 1.9 209 200 9 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1984 Orioles OF 124 - - 272 2.2 270 261 9 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1985 Orioles 2B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1985 Orioles OF 59 - - 154 2.6 151 148 3 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1986 Orioles OF 121 - - 232 1.9 227 222 5 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1987 Orioles OF 19 - - 25 1.3 25 25 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1987 Dodgers CF 117 - - 286 2.4 278 269 9 8 3 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1988 Dodgers CF 140 - - 342 2.4 336 329 7 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1989 Dodgers CF 98 - - 225 2.3 223 220 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1990 Dodgers OF 12 - - 8 0.7 8 8 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1990 Tigers OF 68 - - 147 2.2 143 138 5 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1991 Tigers OF 47 - - 114 2.4 112 108 4 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
CF Totals 498 0 0 1,088 2.2 1,068 1,039 29 20 9 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 --
OF Totals 450 0 0 952 2.1 936 910 26 16 6 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 --
2B Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
11 Years 965 - 0 2,041 2.1 2,005 1,949 56 36 15 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 --
John Shelby

John Shelby Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1981 Orioles 2 0 1.000 - - 0 0.0 2.0 0.0 - - -
1982 Orioles 0 1 .000 - - 0 35.0 7.0 17.5 - - -
1983 Orioles 15 2 .882 - - 1 65.0 5.1 12.0 - - -
1984 Orioles 12 4 .750 - - 0 63.8 5.4 12.8 - - -
1985 Orioles 5 1 .833 - - 3 29.3 4.7 7.6 - - -
1986 Orioles 18 6 .750 - - 2 36.7 5.4 8.2 - - -
1987 Orioles 0 1 .000 - - 1 32.0 2.5 10.7 - - -
1987 Dodgers 16 6 .727 - - n/a 22.7 4.9 6.9 - - -
1988 Dodgers 16 5 .762 - - n/a 49.4 3.9 7.7 - - -
1989 Dodgers 10 7 .588 - - n/a 345.0 3.8 28.8 - - -
1990 Dodgers 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 3.4 12.0 - - -
1990 Tigers 3 5 .375 - - 5 55.5 4.4 11.1 - - -
1991 Tigers 0 2 .000 - - 4 47.7 6.2 17.9 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 98 40 .710 - - 16 44.1 4.6 9.9 - - -
John Shelby

John Shelby Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1981 Baltimore Orioles 37 Undetermined - -
1982 Baltimore Orioles 37 Undetermined - -
1983 Baltimore Orioles 37 Undetermined - Stats
1984 Baltimore Orioles 37 Undetermined - -
1985 Baltimore Orioles 37 $130,000.00 - -
1986 Baltimore Orioles 37 $240,000.00 - -
1987 Baltimore Orioles 37 $300,000.00 - -
1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 31 $300,000.00 - -
1988 Los Angeles Dodgers 31 $465,000.00 - Stats
1989 Los Angeles Dodgers 31 $550,000.00 - -
1990 Los Angeles Dodgers 31 $500,000.00 - -
1990 Detroit Tigers 25 Undetermined - -
1991 Detroit Tigers 25 $525,000.00 - -




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