Gary Sheffield

Positions: Rightfielder, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: November 18, 1968 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (6th) of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL)

Debut: September 3, 1988 (Age 19-290d, 15,532nd in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 2009 (Age 40-316d)
vs. WSN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Himself • Previously: Jim Neader, Rufus Williams, Scott Boras

Full Name: Gary Antonian Sheffield

Nicknames: Sheff

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Relatives: Nephew of Dwight Gooden

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

60.5

9217

2689

509

.292

1636

RBI

1676

253

OBP

.393

SLG

.514

OPS

.907

OPS+

140

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2003 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2003 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 31	ATL		MON	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
2	2	Apr 2	ATL		MON	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	3	Apr 3	ATL		MON	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	4	Apr 4	ATL		FLA	W,12-7	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
5	5	Apr 5	ATL		FLA	L,1-17	GS	33	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
6	6	Apr 6	ATL		FLA	W,13-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
7	7	Apr 7	ATL		FLA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
8	8	Apr 8	ATL	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS	21	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	9	Apr 9	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-16	GS	36	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
10	10	Apr 10	ATL	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	11	Apr 11	ATL	@	FLA	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	12	Apr 12	ATL	@	FLA	L,5-12	GS	39	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
13	13	Apr 13	ATL	@	FLA	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	14	Apr 15	ATL	@	MON	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
15	15	Apr 16	ATL	@	MON	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
16	16	Apr 17	ATL	@	MON	W,14-8	CG	46	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
17	17	Apr 18	ATL		PHI	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
18	18	Apr 19	ATL		PHI	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
19	19	Apr 20	ATL		PHI	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
20	20	Apr 22	ATL		STL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	21	Apr 23	ATL		STL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	22	Apr 24	ATL		STL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
23	23	Apr 25	ATL		MIL	L,5-12	GS	35	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
24	24	Apr 26	ATL		MIL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
25	25	Apr 27	ATL		MIL	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
26	26	Apr 29	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
27	27	Apr 30	ATL	@	HOU	W,11-1	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	28	May 1	ATL	@	HOU	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
29	32 (3)	May 6	ATL		COL	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
30	33	May 8 (1)	ATL		COL	W,12-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
31	34	May 8 (2)	ATL		COL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
32	35	May 9	ATL		SFG	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
33	36	May 10	ATL		SFG	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	37	May 11	ATL		SFG	W,7-3	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
35	38	May 12	ATL	@	LAD	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
36	39	May 13	ATL	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	40	May 14	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
38	41	May 15	ATL	@	SDP	W,15-6	GS	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
39	42	May 16	ATL	@	SDP	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
40	43	May 17	ATL	@	SDP	W,12-2	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
41	44	May 18	ATL	@	SDP	W,6-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
42	45	May 20	ATL	@	CIN	L,8-9	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	46	May 21	ATL	@	CIN	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
44	47	May 22	ATL	@	CIN	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
45	48	May 23	ATL		NYM	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
46	49	May 24	ATL		NYM	W,10-4	GS	19	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
47	50	May 25	ATL		NYM	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
48	51	May 26	ATL		CIN	L,6-7	CG	48	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	52	May 27	ATL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	53	May 28	ATL		CIN	W,15-3	GS	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
51	54	May 30	ATL	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	55	May 31	ATL	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	56	Jun 1	ATL	@	NYM	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
54	57	Jun 3	ATL		TEX	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
55	58	Jun 4	ATL		TEX	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
56	59	Jun 5	ATL		TEX	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
57	60	Jun 7	ATL		PIT	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
58	61	Jun 8	ATL		PIT	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
59	62	Jun 10	ATL	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	41	11.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
60	63	Jun 11	ATL	@	OAK	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
61	64	Jun 12	ATL	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
62	65	Jun 13	ATL	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
63	66	Jun 14	ATL	@	SEA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
64	67	Jun 15	ATL	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
65	68	Jun 17	ATL	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
66	69	Jun 18	ATL	@	PHI	W,6-1	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
67	70	Jun 19	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	33	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
68	71	Jun 20	ATL		BAL	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
69	72	Jun 21	ATL		BAL	W,10-2	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
70	74 (1)	Jun 24	ATL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	75	Jun 25	ATL		PHI	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	76	Jun 26	ATL		PHI	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
73	77	Jun 27	ATL	@	TBD	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
74	78	Jun 28	ATL	@	TBD	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
75	79	Jun 29	ATL	@	TBD	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
76	80	Jun 30	ATL	@	FLA	L,1-8	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	81	Jul 1	ATL	@	FLA	L,1-20	GS	34	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
78	82	Jul 2	ATL	@	FLA	W,2-1	CG	50	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
79	83	Jul 3	ATL		MON	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
80	84	Jul 4	ATL		MON	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
81	85	Jul 5	ATL		MON	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
82	86	Jul 6	ATL		MON	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
83	87	Jul 7	ATL	@	NYM	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
84	88	Jul 8	ATL	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
85	89	Jul 9	ATL	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	90	Jul 10	ATL	@	CHC	W,13-3	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	92 (1)	Jul 12	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
88	93	Jul 13	ATL	@	CHC	W,7-2	GS	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
89	94	Jul 17	ATL		NYM	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
90	95	Jul 18	ATL		NYM	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
91	96	Jul 19	ATL		NYM	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
92	97	Jul 20	ATL		NYM	W,11-8	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
93	98	Jul 21	ATL		CHC	L,6-15	GS	43	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
94	99	Jul 22	ATL		CHC	W,8-4	GS	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
95	100	Jul 23	ATL		FLA	L,4-5	CG	50	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
96	101	Jul 24	ATL		FLA	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
97	102	Jul 25	ATL	@	MON	L,8-9	CG	51	10.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
98	103	Jul 26	ATL	@	MON	W,15-4	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
99	104	Jul 27	ATL	@	MON	L,10-13	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
100	105	Jul 28	ATL	@	MON	W,10-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
101	106	Jul 29	ATL		HOU	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
102	107	Jul 30	ATL		HOU	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
103	108	Jul 31	ATL		HOU	W,7-4	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
104	109	Aug 1	ATL		LAD	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
105	110	Aug 2	ATL		LAD	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
106	111	Aug 3	ATL		LAD	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
107	112	Aug 5	ATL	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
108	113	Aug 6	ATL	@	MIL	W,10-2	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
109	114	Aug 7	ATL	@	MIL	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
110	115	Aug 8	ATL	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
111	116	Aug 9	ATL	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
112	117	Aug 10	ATL	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
113	118	Aug 12	ATL		SDP	L,4-14	CG	55	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
114	119	Aug 13	ATL		SDP	W,7-1	GS	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
115	120	Aug 14	ATL		SDP	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
116	121	Aug 15	ATL		ARI	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
117	122	Aug 16	ATL		ARI	W,10-6	GS	41	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
118	123	Aug 17	ATL		ARI	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
119	124	Aug 18	ATL		ARI	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
120	125	Aug 19	ATL	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
121	126	Aug 20	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	32	8.1	4	1	0	5	0	RF
122	127	Aug 21	ATL	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	40	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
123	129 (1)	Aug 23	ATL	@	COL	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
124	130	Aug 24	ATL	@	COL	W,12-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
125	131	Aug 26	ATL		NYM	L,5-6	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
126	132	Aug 27	ATL		NYM	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
127	133	Aug 28	ATL		NYM	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
128	134	Aug 29	ATL	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	43	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
129	135	Aug 30	ATL	@	PIT	W,13-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	137 (1)	Sep 1	ATL	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
131	138	Sep 2	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
132	139	Sep 3	ATL	@	NYM	L,3-9	GS	25	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
133	140	Sep 5 (1)	ATL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	33	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
134	142 (1)	Sep 6	ATL		PIT	W,9-2	GS	23	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
135	143	Sep 7	ATL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
136	144	Sep 8	ATL		PHI	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
137	145	Sep 9	ATL		PHI	L,5-18	GS	29	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
138	146	Sep 10	ATL		PHI	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
139	147	Sep 11	ATL		PHI	L,3-8	GS	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
140	148	Sep 12	ATL	@	FLA	L,4-5	CG	37	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
141	149	Sep 13	ATL	@	FLA	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
142	150	Sep 14	ATL	@	FLA	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
143	151	Sep 15	ATL	@	MON	W,10-6	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	152	Sep 16	ATL	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	41	9.1	4	0	0	4	0	RF
145	154 (1)	Sep 19	ATL		FLA	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
146	155	Sep 20	ATL		FLA	L,5-6	CG	47	11.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
147	156	Sep 21	ATL		FLA	W,8-0	GS	19	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
148	157	Sep 22	ATL		FLA	L,3-6	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
149	158	Sep 23	ATL		MON	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
150	159	Sep 24	ATL		MON	W,9-1	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
151	160	Sep 26	ATL	@	PHI	W,6-0	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
152	161	Sep 27	ATL	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
153	162	Sep 28	ATL	@	PHI	W,5-2	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							153gm		1288.1	283	7	4	294	2