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Barry Zito League
6-15-2100
Steve Sheldon Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.35 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 109-120 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 50 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 12-17-1946
K 1599 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(52 games)
IP 2077.0
WHIP 1.33 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1983
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1965 BOS
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0.2
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
1969 TOR
4
10
95
0
0
0
3
5
107.1
140 87 85 4 49
81
1.76
7.13
1970 TOR
3
11
65
0
0
0
26
7
77.0
87 47 42 4 21
47
1.40
4.91
1971 TOR
7
5
90
0
0
0
2
6
107.1
90 45 43 1 46
78
1.27
3.61
1972 TOR
5
5
88
1
0
0
1
6
112.1
113 62 60 2 29
100
1.26
4.81
1973 TOR
10
9
89
0
0
0
3
1
116.0
106 58 50 3 37
101
1.23
3.88
1974 TOR
6
5
85
0
0
0
3
5
112.2
105 45 42 0 42
77
1.30
3.36
1975 SEA-STL
7
8
36
36
0
0
0
0
195.0
209 110 100 1 76
141
1.46
4.62
1976 CIN
11
12
33
33
5
3
0
0
214.2
198 112 96 3 77
163
1.28
4.02
1977 CHA
10
9
35
33
3
0
0
0
207.1
201 103 96 3 61
177
1.26
4.17
1978 CHA
18
6
34
34
0
0
0
0
212.2
219 101 98 1 53
166
1.28
4.15
1979 MON
9
10
35
35
1
1
0
0
209.0
199 105 98 1 64
166
1.26
4.22
1980 MON
7
15
32
32
4
2
0
0
187.2
187 96 87 4 45
152
1.24
4.17
1981 MON
3
11
28
13
0
0
3
2
83.1
101 63 59 1 29
58
1.56
6.37
1982 MON
7
4
75
0
0
0
8
5
117.2
116 51 47 0 44
78
1.36
3.59
1983 CHA
2
0
8
0
0
0
1
0
16.1
11 2 2 0 5
14
0.98
1.10
2100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
109
120
829
217
13
6
50
37
2077.0
2082 1087 1005 28 678
1599
1.33
4.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Steve Sheldon has retired from the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches
1983-07-31Steve Sheldon of the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1983-07-23The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Steve Sheldon to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have designated Craig Nielsen for assignment.
1983-03-28Steve Sheldon has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1979-03-29The Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge have promoted Steve Sheldon to the major league team.
1979-03-29Steve Sheldon has signed with the Montreal Des Chaussettes Rouge for $6.5M per year for 4 years.
1978-03-28The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Fred Erickson to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Steve Sheldon to the major league team.
1978-03-28Steve Sheldon has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $7.17M per year for 1 year.
1977-03-28The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Burt Drake to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Jewel Ignasiak to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Steve Sheldon to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Deion Meche to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Ryan Smith to the major league team.
1977-03-28Steve Sheldon has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $7.97M per year for 1 year.
1976-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Steve Sheldon to the major league team.
1976-03-29Steve Sheldon has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $9.1M per year for 1 year.
1975-07-09A trade has been completed between the Seattle Howlers and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Steve Sheldon, Tyson Ferrer, Mudcat Campbell, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (SEA) from the Seattle Howlers in exchange for Bart Brown, Billy Farrell, Ted Lampe. Protest This Trade.
1975-03-30The Seattle Howlers have promoted Steve Sheldon to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Dennis Barber to the major league team.
1975-03-30Steve Sheldon has signed with the Seattle Howlers for $9.17M per year for 1 year.
1971-08-01Steve Sheldon of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-07-24Steve Sheldon of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1969-04-01The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Steve Sheldon to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have designated J.J. Checo for assignment.
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tusks and the Los Angeles Bravos. The Los Angeles Bravos receive Steve Dewey, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (TB), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (TB) from the Tampa Bay Tusks in exchange for Steve Sheldon, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 LAA (Jack Holtgrave), Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 LAA (Fred Wheaton), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 LAA (Ken Werrick). Protest This Trade.
1965-07-29The Boston Bravos have promoted Bruce Mertes to the major league team. The Boston Bravos have sent Steve Sheldon to the minors.
1965-07-25The Boston Bravos have auto-promoted Steve Sheldon to the major leagues.