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Standard Batting

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Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1924 21 3TM NNL -0.3 28 95 84 6 16 2 0 0 6 0 9 .190 .284 .214 .498 38 .257 46 18 2 6/49
1924 21 ABC NNL -0.3 12 44 36 5 6 1 0 0 3 0 6 .167 .318 .194 .513 42 .278 59 7 2 6/4
1924 21 CBN NNL 0.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 44 .381 119 0 0 /6
1924 21 BBB NNL 0.0 15 49 47 1 10 1 0 0 3 0 2 .213 .245 .234 .479 32 .233 32 11 0 6/9
1925 22 DS NNL 1.5 52 197 182 37 62 6 3 5 29 5 13 .341 .391 .489 .880 133 .397 132 89 2 5/64
1926 23 DS NNL -1.1 31 110 108 12 25 3 3 2 13 3 2 .231 .245 .370 .616 57 .274 47 40 0 4/56
1928 25 BBB NNL 1.3 57 207 198 26 55 12 5 3 25 6 4 .278 .309 .434 .744 101 .337 97 86 5 56
1929 26 BBB NNL 0.1 31 120 115 14 38 9 3 0 13 4 3 .330 .358 .461 .819 112 .370 110 53 2 6/5
1932 29 2TM 2LG 0.1 19 61 53 9 14 2 0 0 11 2 6 .264 .339 .302 .641 86 .321 88 16 0 2 4/56813
1932 29 DW EWL 0.0 8 31 26 7 6 0 0 0 5 2 3 .231 .310 .231 .541 51 .285 56 6 0 2 /4
1932 29 MRM NSL 0.1 11 30 27 2 8 2 0 0 6 0 3 .296 .367 .370 .737 124 .356 124 10 0 0 /456813
6 Yrs 1.5 218 790 740 104 210 34 14 10 97 20 37 .284 .327 .408 .736 96 .337 94 302 11 2 564/8139
162 Game Avg 1.1 162 587 550 77 156 25 10 7 72 15 27 .284 .327 .408 .736 96 .337 94 224 8
BBB (3 Yrs) 1.3 103 376 360 41 103 22 8 3 41 10 9 .286 .316 .417 .733 96 .334 93 150 7 65/9
DS (2 Yrs) 0.4 83 307 290 49 87 9 6 7 42 8 15 .300 .339 .445 .784 105 .353 101 129 2 54/6
ABC (1 Yr) -0.3 12 44 36 5 6 1 0 0 3 0 6 .167 .318 .194 .513 42 .278 59 7 2 6/4
MRM (1 Yr) 0.1 11 30 27 2 8 2 0 0 6 0 3 .296 .367 .370 .737 124 .356 124 10 0 0 /456813
DW (1 Yr) 0.0 8 31 26 7 6 0 0 0 5 2 3 .231 .310 .231 .541 51 .285 56 6 0 2 /4
CBN (1 Yr) 0.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 44 .381 119 0 0 /6
NNL (5 Yrs) 1.4 199 729 687 95 196 32 14 10 86 18 31 .285 .326 .416 .743 97 .339 94 286 11 564/9
NSL (1 Yr) 0.1 11 30 27 2 8 2 0 0 6 0 3 .296 .367 .370 .737 124 .356 124 10 0 0 /456813
EWL (1 Yr) 0.0 8 31 26 7 6 0 0 0 5 2 3 .231 .310 .231 .541 51 .285 56 6 0 2 /4

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1924 21 3TM NNL 95 -7 0 0 -2 2 -7 -0.6 3 -4 -0.3 .477 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 6/49
1924 21 ABC NNL 44 -2 0 0 -3 1 -5 -0.5 2 -4 -0.3 .462 .497 0.0 -0.2 0 6/4
1924 21 CBN NNL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .489 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /6
1924 21 BBB NNL 49 -5 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .489 .499 -0.2 0.3 -2 6/9
1925 22 DS NNL 197 9 0 0 -1 2 9 0.8 7 16 1.5 .515 .505 1.5 0.1 17 5/64
1926 23 DS NNL 110 -8 0 0 -9 1 -16 -1.4 4 -13 -1.1 .454 .491 -0.3 -0.7 -3 4/56
1928 25 BBB NNL 207 -1 0 0 4 3 6 0.6 7 13 1.3 .510 .503 0.9 0.6 9 56
1929 26 BBB NNL 120 2 0 0 -7 2 -4 -0.3 4 0 0.1 .489 .498 0.8 -0.5 8 6/5
1932 29 2TM 2LG 61 -1 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 2 1 0.1 .494 .500 0.2 -0.1 2 4/56813
1932 29 DW EWL 31 -2 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.1 0 /4
1932 29 MRM NSL 30 1 0 0 -1 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .496 .500 0.2 -0.1 2 /456813
6 Yrs 790 -6 0 0 -17 9 -13 -1.2 27 14 1.5 .495 .500 2.8 -0.6 30 564/8139
162 Game Avg 587 -5 0 0 -12 7 -10 -0.9 20 10 1.1 .495 .500 2.1 -0.4 22
BBB (3 Yrs) 376 -4 0 0 -2 5 0 0.0 13 13 1.3 .501 .501 1.4 0.4 15 65/9
DS (2 Yrs) 307 0 0 0 -10 3 -7 -0.6 11 3 0.4 .493 .500 1.3 -0.6 14 54/6
ABC (1 Yr) 44 -2 0 0 -3 1 -5 -0.5 2 -4 -0.3 .462 .497 0.0 -0.2 0 6/4
MRM (1 Yr) 30 1 0 0 -1 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .496 .500 0.2 -0.1 2 /456813
DW (1 Yr) 31 -2 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.1 0 /4
CBN (1 Yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .489 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /6
NNL (5 Yrs) 729 -6 0 0 -16 9 -12 -1.0 25 13 1.4 .495 .500 2.7 -0.5 28 564/9
NSL (1 Yr) 30 1 0 0 -1 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .496 .500 0.2 -0.1 2 /456813
EWL (1 Yr) 31 -2 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.1 0 /4

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1924 21 3TM NNL 95 .257 46 .190 .024 0.0 9.5 22.2 6/49
1924 21 ABC NNL 44 .278 59 .167 .028 0.0 13.6 35.7 6/4
1924 21 CBN NNL 2 .381 119 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 0.0 /6
1924 21 BBB NNL 49 .233 32 .213 .021 0.0 4.1 8.3 6/9
1925 22 DS NNL 197 .397 132 .322 .148 2.5 6.6 44.4 5/64
1926 23 DS NNL 110 .274 47 .217 .139 1.8 1.8 40.0 4/56
1928 25 BBB NNL 207 .337 97 .267 .157 1.4 1.9 37.7 56
1929 26 BBB NNL 120 .370 110 .330 .130 0.0 2.5 32.6 6/5
1932 29 2TM 2LG 61 .321 88 .264 .038 0.0 9.8 45.0 4/56813
1932 29 DW EWL 31 .285 56 .231 .000 0.0 9.7 77.8 /4
1932 29 MRM NSL 30 .356 124 .296 .074 0.0 10.0 18.2 /456813
6 Yrs 790 .337 94 .274 .124 1.3 4.7 37.9 564/8139
MLB Average .344 100 .291 .115 1.2 8.0 36.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ray Sheppard born?

Ray Sheppard was born on December 10, 1902.

Where was Ray Sheppard born?

Ray Sheppard was born in Luling, TX.

How tall was Ray Sheppard?

Ray Sheppard was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Ray Sheppard weigh when playing?

Ray Sheppard weighed 186 lbs (84 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ray Sheppard play?

Ray Sheppard played 6 seasons.

Is Ray Sheppard in the Hall of Fame?

Ray Sheppard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ray Sheppard play?

Ray Sheppard was a Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Ray Sheppard have?

Ray Sheppard had 210 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Ray Sheppard have?

Ray Sheppard had 10 home runs over his career.

What was Ray Sheppard's average?

Ray Sheppard had a .284 average over his career.

How many teams has Ray Sheppard played for?

Ray Sheppard played for 6 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Birmingham Black Barons, Cleveland Browns, Detroit Stars, Detroit Wolves and Monroe Monarchs.

When did Ray Sheppard retire?

Ray Sheppard last played in 1932.

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