3B Craig Shipley #5
Manchester City (STL) AAAA
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/09/1998
 OA: 34 POT: 34
BNN Index | AAAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B CRAIG SHIPLEY #5 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
124 345 95 12 1 21 58 16 59 .275 .321 .499 3 3.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 3 3 3 3
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 1
Errors: - 4 1
Arm: - 6 1
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 7 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 3 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/18/1998 @ HOL Loss, 4-5 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/17/1998 @ HOL Loss, 2-14 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/1998 @ HOL Win, 4-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/15/1998 AUG Loss, 1-2 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
09/14/1998 AUG Win, 4-1 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/1998 AUG Win, 8-3 4 3 1 1 1 1 0 0
09/11/1998 @ MNG Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/10/1998 @ MNG Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/1998 @ MNG Loss, 7-8 6 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/08/1998 @ TRP Win, 2-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Shipley has a good head on his shoulders.
High: Loyalty, Intelligence
Birthday:01/07/1959
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 16 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 143 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension:Minor League Extension
Drafted:1980, 5th Pick in Round 3
ABBA TRIPLE A 1998 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 124 345 95 12 1 21 58 47 16 59 .275 .321 .499 .819 .359 .223 137
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 82 371 8 0 0 5 0 2 172 34 3 1 75.0 55.1 5.76 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 21 2 0 6 13 11 3 16 1 0 1 .280 .312 .547 .859
Versus Right   270 74 10 1 15 45 36 13 43 1 0 7 .274 .323 .485 .808
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .267 .267 .467 .733
May   32 10 0 1 2 8 6 1 1 0 0 1 .312 .353 .562 .915
June   50 13 1 0 4 9 6 1 7 0 0 1 .260 .288 .520 .808
July   79 21 3 0 5 11 13 6 11 0 0 1 .266 .326 .494 .819
August   102 28 5 0 4 16 10 5 18 1 0 4 .275 .330 .441 .772
September   67 19 3 0 5 13 10 3 19 1 0 1 .284 .319 .552 .872
Last Year   186 52 7 1 6 18 23 7 50 0 1 5 .280 .323 .425 .748
2 Years Ago   525 143 16 1 20 61 70 20 117 2 5 8 .272 .308 .421 .729
Career   3632 1046 152 12 112 502 494 145 755 20 8 101 .288 .331 .429 .760
Home   165 49 2 0 13 34 27 10 27 2 0 4 .297 .348 .545 .894
Road   180 46 10 1 8 24 20 6 32 0 0 4 .256 .295 .456 .750
Grass   345 95 12 1 21 58 47 16 59 2 0 8 .275 .321 .499 .819
Day   90 21 3 0 3 15 8 3 16 2 0 3 .233 .276 .367 .642
Night   255 74 9 1 18 43 39 13 43 0 0 5 .290 .337 .545 .882
As Starter   306 84 12 0 18 51 39 15 53 2 0 8 .275 .323 .490 .813
As Reliever / Substitution   39 11 0 1 3 7 8 1 6 0 0 0 .282 .300 .564 .864
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1983 Chicago - ABBA 24 122 445 133 35 0 5 63 55 12 23 3 64 0 2 .299 .348 .411 .759 116 122 2.9
1984 Chicago - ABBA 25 110 412 95 19 2 5 43 30 14 8 2 68 2 3 .231 .268 .323 .591 77 75 0.2
1985 Chicago - ABBA 26 84 284 67 11 0 1 20 19 6 4 3 45 1 2 .236 .259 .285 .544 60 55 -0.9
1986 Chicago - ABBA 27 29 79 19 2 0 0 6 5 2 0 1 16 0 0 .241 .256 .266 .522 53 46 -0.2
1987 Chicago - ABBA 28 19 36 8 1 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 14 0 0 .222 .243 .333 .577 65 48 -0.1
1988 Chicago - ABBA 29 64 94 29 2 0 0 4 8 1 1 0 14 2 0 .309 .323 .330 .653 93 93 0.5
1989 Chicago - ABBA 30 51 111 32 6 0 0 10 11 3 0 1 17 1 0 .288 .304 .342 .647 88 86 -0.2
1990 Chicago - ABBA 31 104 162 46 13 0 0 17 15 3 1 1 22 1 1 .284 .299 .364 .664 96 94 -0.2
1991 Chicago - ABBA 32 114 409 102 26 2 5 49 35 17 0 5 54 3 3 .249 .276 .359 .636 83 76 0.5
1992 Chicago - ABBA 33 96 225 60 10 0 2 27 23 6 0 1 21 0 1 .267 .284 .338 .622 76 71 -0.2
Total ABBA 793 2257 591 125 4 19 240 206 65 37 17 335 10 12 .262 .292 .346 .638 85 83 2.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1981 Naperville - AAA 22 140 552 167 27 1 7 73 71 26 19 5 97 14 4 .303 .352 .393 .745 100 104 2.8
1982 Naperville - AAA 23 139 583 216 33 4 12 111 106 29 17 4 122 7 2 .370 .414 .503 .916 136 138 5.6
1983 Naperville - AAA 24 11 25 9 2 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 .360 .360 .560 .920 147 151 0.3
1986 Naperville - AAA 27 48 217 59 12 0 2 29 28 10 6 1 45 5 0 .272 .321 .355 .675 84 86 0.5
1987 Naperville - AAA 28 35 64 18 5 0 1 5 5 2 0 0 19 1 2 .281 .303 .406 .709 102 105 0.3
1993 Ardwick Association - AA 34 90 342 93 18 3 11 44 54 25 5 2 69 6 1 .272 .329 .439 .767 122 128 3.0
1993 Manchester - AAA 34 56 227 62 11 1 11 33 34 4 8 1 51 1 1 .273 .308 .476 .784 114 117 1.4
1994 Manchester - AAA 35 102 363 80 12 1 16 49 37 13 15 1 79 4 1 .220 .276 .391 .667 76 79 0.3
1995 Manchester - AAA 36 142 545 145 15 2 15 62 69 18 15 4 110 7 4 .266 .306 .383 .689 102 104 2.5
1996 Manchester - AAA 37 136 525 143 16 1 20 61 70 20 8 2 117 4 2 .272 .308 .421 .729 103 104 2.2
1997 Manchester - AAA 38 97 186 52 7 1 6 18 23 7 5 0 50 5 0 .280 .323 .425 .748 111 116 1.1
1998 Manchester - AAA 39 124 345 95 12 1 21 58 47 16 8 2 59 3 1 .275 .321 .499 .819 127 137 3.0
Total AAAA 1030 3632 1046 152 12 112 502 494 145 101 20 755 51 17 .288 .331 .429 .760 108 111
Total AA 90 342 93 18 3 11 44 54 25 5 2 69 6 1 .272 .329 .439 .767 122 128
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1985 Chicago - ABBA 26 5 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284 -15 -53 -0.5
1988 Chicago - ABBA 29 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -142 0.0
Total ABBA 7 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 .105 .150 .105 .255 -23 -62
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1983 Chicago - MLB 3B 32 29 18 45 3 69 6 .913 251.1 2.26 -1.3 .971
1983 Chicago - MLB SS 91 90 154 239 52 408 15 .963 786.0 4.50 -3.1 .955
1984 Chicago - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1984 Chicago - MLB 3B 74 72 50 124 9 180 6 .967 631.1 2.48 +1.4 1.040
1984 Chicago - MLB SS 37 31 53 100 19 164 11 .933 296.0 4.65 -4.8 .894
1985 Chicago - MLB 2B 14 8 25 17 5 44 2 .955 80.1 4.71 -1.3 .858
1985 Chicago - MLB 3B 55 54 16 100 12 127 11 .913 479.2 2.18 -1.1 .963
1985 Chicago - MLB SS 16 11 19 29 6 50 2 .960 104.2 4.13 -1.1 .960
1986 Chicago - MLB 2B 15 14 27 38 10 66 1 .985 120.0 4.88 +1.8 1.171
1986 Chicago - MLB 3B 6 2 0 6 1 6 0 1.000 26.2 2.02 +0.2 1.209
1986 Chicago - MLB SS 5 2 5 6 0 12 1 .917 26.2 3.71 -1.1 .773
1987 Chicago - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1987 Chicago - MLB 3B 9 6 3 15 2 21 3 .857 61.1 2.64 -0.5 .918
1987 Chicago - MLB SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .000
1988 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 1 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.1 1.031
1988 Chicago - MLB 2B 6 4 11 10 2 21 0 1.000 44.1 4.26 +0.3 1.033
1988 Chicago - MLB 3B 16 5 4 15 1 20 1 .950 65.0 2.63 -0.0 1.000
1988 Chicago - MLB SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 0.2 27.00 +0.1 .916
1989 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 1 9 2 1 11 0 1.000 8.0 12.38 +0.0 1.023
1989 Chicago - MLB 2B 10 6 16 19 4 36 1 .972 70.2 4.46 -0.5 .932
1989 Chicago - MLB 3B 15 11 5 17 0 22 0 1.000 105.0 1.89 +0.2 1.037
1989 Chicago - MLB SS 23 3 13 22 7 36 1 .972 77.2 4.06 -2.5 .774
1990 Chicago - MLB 2B 27 21 42 45 10 89 2 .978 188.0 4.16 -2.8 .885
1990 Chicago - MLB 3B 47 11 9 21 2 31 1 .968 126.1 2.14 -0.7 .978
1990 Chicago - MLB SS 11 0 5 9 0 14 0 1.000 27.1 4.61 -0.8 .821
1991 Chicago - MLB 2B 5 4 10 12 3 22 0 1.000 35.2 5.55 +0.3 1.021
1991 Chicago - MLB 3B 96 93 47 173 19 227 7 .969 814.2 2.43 -1.0 .971
1991 Chicago - MLB SS 12 10 20 26 4 48 2 .958 92.2 4.47 -2.1 .808
1992 Chicago - MLB 1B 5 3 31 4 4 35 0 1.000 29.0 10.86 +0.3 1.042
1992 Chicago - MLB 2B 8 7 16 20 4 37 1 .973 67.1 4.81 -0.9 .921
1992 Chicago - MLB 3B 39 30 15 59 5 76 2 .974 274.1 2.43 +2.0 1.016
1992 Chicago - MLB SS 21 4 14 21 6 36 1 .972 80.0 3.94 -2.7 .779
1998 Manchester - AAA 2B 4 3 10 7 5 17 0 1.000 24.1 6.29 -0.3 .760
1998 Manchester - AAA 1B 80 79 602 57 74 665 6 .991 690.1 8.59 +6.4 1.080
TOTAL 1B 87 84 650 63 80 719 6 .992 736.1 8.71 +6.8 1.076
TOTAL 2B 89 67 157 168 43 332 7 .979 630.2 4.64 -3.5 .958
TOTAL 3B 389 313 167 575 54 779 37 .953 2835.2 2.36 -0.9 .992
TOTAL SS 219 151 284 454 94 771 33 .957 1496.2 4.44 -18.2 .911
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1980 Drafted in the 1980 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 5, 29th overall pick) by the Caribou Caribou.
12/24/1980 Drafted in the 1980 expansion draft from the Caribou Caribou by the Chicago American Giants (Round 14, Pick 3, 55th overall pick).
12/24/1980 Released by the Chicago American Giants.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 2 (2).
04/06/1981 Named the #54 prospect in the ABBA
06/28/1981 Was selected to the 1981 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
07/03/1981 Named the #33 prospect in the ABBA
08/31/1981 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/24/1981 Named the #28 prospect in the ABBA
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 2 (2).
04/05/1982 Named the #83 prospect in the ABBA
06/22/1982 Was selected to the 1982 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
06/27/1982 Was selected to the 1982 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
07/02/1982 Named the #52 prospect in the ABBA
08/07/1982 Goes 0-3 against the Sydney Blue Sox, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
10/06/1982 Wins the 1982 World Series MVP Award.
10/07/1982 Wins the 1982 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Naperville Giants!
10/18/1982 Wins the 1982 AAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
10/20/1982 Wins the 1982 AAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award.
10/22/1982 Named the #44 prospect in the ABBA
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
04/04/1983 Named the #35 prospect in the ABBA
07/01/1983 Named the #16 prospect in the ABBA
10/04/1983 Wins the 1983 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Naperville Giants!
10/28/1983 Finished 3rd in 1983 ABBA NL Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award voting.
11/18/1983 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
11/15/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
11/16/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $360,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
11/24/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $480,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 2 (2).
11/16/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $687,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
11/19/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
11/19/1989 Became a free agent.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 2 (2).
01/25/1990 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 with the Chicago American Giants organization.
09/21/1990 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Chicago American Giants organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
08/12/1991 Injured (Strained anterior cruciate ligament), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 2 (2).
07/10/1992 Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Federals, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
11/24/1992 Became a free agent.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
04/06/1993 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Browns organization.
06/27/1993 Was selected to the 1993 ABBA Double A All-Star Game.
07/19/1993 Goes 5-7 against the Moscow Colluders, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
09/10/1993 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
06/20/1994 Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 6 weeks.
06/21/1994 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
09/12/1994 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/03/1994 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
07/10/1995 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
07/18/1995 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/1995 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
09/02/1996 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Browns organization.
09/12/1996 Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 5 weeks.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
07/02/1997 Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/04/1997 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/24/1997 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
07/11/1998 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/11/1998 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Browns organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1985 4 6
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