Chris Shelton

Positions: First Baseman, Catcher and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 220lb (183cm, 99kg)

Born: June 26, 1980 in Salt Lake City, UT us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 33rd round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT).

High School: Cottonwood HS (Salt Lake City, UT)

Schools: Salt Lake Community College (Salt Lake City, UT), University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT)

Last Game: July 30, 2009 (Age 29-034d)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: Lon Babby

Full Name: Christopher Bob Shelton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.9

930

254

.273

132

RBI

124

OBP

.345

SLG

.457

OPS

.802

OPS+

110

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2001	21	0.0	Williamsport	NYPL	A-	PIT	50	213	174	22	53	11	0	2	33	4	1	33	31	.305	.415	.402	.817	70	1	2	1	3	1
2002	22	0.4	Hickory	SALL	A	PIT	93	388	332	72	113	27	2	17	65	0	0	47	74	.340	.425	.587	1.013	195	1	5	0	4	2
2003	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	PIT	130	522	437	88	147	34	2	21	83	1	5	76	90	.336	.441	.568	1.008	248	7	7	0	2	8
2003	23	-1.5	Altoona	EL	AA	PIT	35	133	122	17	34	10	1	0	14	0	1	8	23	.279	.331	.377	.708	46	1	2	0	1	0
2003	23	0.4	Lynchburg	CARL	A+	PIT	95	389	315	71	113	24	1	21	69	1	4	68	67	.359	.478	.641	1.119	202	6	5	0	1	8
2004	24	-3.2	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	18	73	62	5	21	2	0	0	7	0	0	10	13	.339	.425	.371	.796	23	0	0	0	1	0
2004	24		Grand Canyon	AZFL	Fal
2004	24	-5.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	27	56	46	6	9	1	0	1	3	0	0	9	14	.196	.321	.283	.604	13	2	0	0	1	0
2005	25	-2.3	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	48	211	181	34	60	19	0	8	39	0	2	25	33	.332	.417	.569	.986	103	3	3	0	2	0
2005	25	-4.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	107	431	388	61	116	22	3	18	59	0	0	34	87	.299	.360	.510	.870	198	11	5	0	4	0
2006	26	-1.2	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	28	129	109	20	29	6	2	3	14	1	0	18	37	.266	.372	.440	.813	48	2	1	0	1	0
2006	26	-3.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	115	412	373	50	102	16	4	16	47	1	2	34	107	.274	.340	.467	.806	174	10	4	0	1	1
2007	27	-0.4	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	139	594	498	75	134	31	1	14	65	4	2	83	141	.269	.381	.420	.801	209	13	9	1	3	6
2008	28	1.1	Oklahoma	PCL	AAA	TEX	67	291	256	38	87	22	2	11	51	0	0	31	54	.340	.409	.570	.979	146	7	1	0	3	0
2008	28	-0.9	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	41	117	97	14	21	5	0	2	11	1	0	17	33	.217	.333	.330	.663	32	3	0	3	0	0
2009	29	2.3	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	SEA	105	472	405	71	127	30	2	15	85	0	2	58	86	.314	.396	.509	.905	206	5	2	0	7	1
2009	29	0.0	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	9	28	26	1	6	2	0	0	4	0	0	2	11	.231	.286	.308	.593	8	0	0	0	0	0
2010	30		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-Rk	HOU	85	333	294	27	74	11	0	10	44	0	0	31	79	.252	.324	.391	.716	115	3	3	0	5	1
2010	30	3.2	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	HOU	82	322	285	26	71	11	0	10	42	0	0	29	77	.249	.320	.393	.713	112	3	3	0	5	1
2010	30	10.4	Astros	GULF	Rk	HOU	3	11	9	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	.333	.455	.333	.788	3	0	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (5 seasons)					Majors		299	1044	930	132	254	46	7	37	124	2	2	96	252	.273	.345	.457	.802	425	26	9	3	6	1
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		763	3226	2748	452	845	193	11	101	486	10	12	412	638	.308	.400	.496	.896	1363	42	33	2	31	19
Other (1 season)					Other
All Levels (10 Seasons)							1062	4270	3678	584	1099	239	18	138	610	12	14	508	890					1788	68	42	5	37	20

AAA (7 seasons)					Minors		487	2092	1796	269	529	121	7	61	303	5	6	254	441	.295	.384	.472	.855	847	33	19	1	22	8
AA (1 season)					Minors		35	133	122	17	34	10	1	0	14	0	1	8	23	.279	.331	.377	.708	46	1	2	0	1	0
A+ (1 season)					Minors		95	389	315	71	113	24	1	21	69	1	4	68	67	.359	.478	.641	1.119	202	6	5	0	1	8
A (1 season)					Minors		93	388	332	72	113	27	2	17	65	0	0	47	74	.340	.425	.587	1.013	195	1	5	0	4	2
A- (1 season)					Minors		50	213	174	22	53	11	0	2	33	4	1	33	31	.305	.415	.402	.817	70	1	2	1	3	1
Rk (1 season)					Minors		3	11	9	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	.333	.455	.333	.788	3	0	0	0	0	0