2B Matt Sheller #54
Paris R Thunderbirds (PAR) TCR
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
 OA: 40 POT: 45
BNN Index | TCR | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B MATT SHELLER #54 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 205 73 27 4 4 26 12 20 .356 .394 .585 8 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 60
BABIP 45 45 45 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 65
Gap 55 55 55 70
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 40
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 20 40 35
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/01/1953 FS1 Loss, 6-8 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Does what he needs to in order to be in shape.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:12/06/1931
Born in:Odessa, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 4th Pick in Round 3
TOBA CLASS R 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 205 73 27 4 4 26 35 12 20 .356 .394 .585 .980 .396 .229 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 47 229 1 0 0 2 11 0 120 35 8 1 88.9 48.3 8.93 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 16 6 2 1 5 9 3 3 0 4 1 .258 .303 .468 .771
Versus Right   143 57 21 2 3 21 26 9 17 0 7 0 .399 .434 .636 1.071
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   205 73 27 4 4 26 35 12 20 0 11 1 .356 .394 .585 .980
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
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
1952 Berlin Technical College - JUCO 20 49 186 65 16 2 5 22 27 19 0 2 15 7 1 .349 .406 .538 .943 151 151 1.9
1952 Norden - DL 20 42 165 43 9 3 3 27 27 32 1 1 10 4 3 .261 .382 .406 .788 123 128 1.7
1952 Paris B - B 20 11 8 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625 49 37 -0.0
1953 Paris R - R 21 47 205 73 27 4 4 26 35 12 1 0 20 8 1 .356 .394 .585 .980 119 115 1.0
Total TCB 11 8 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625 49 37
Total TCR 47 205 73 27 4 4 26 35 12 1 0 20 8 1 .356 .394 .585 .980 119 115
Total TJUCO 49 186 65 16 2 5 22 27 19 0 2 15 7 1 .349 .406 .538 .943 151 151
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Paris B - B 2B 8 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 10.2 5.91 -0.1 1.031
1952 Norden - DL 2B 42 42 76 121 21 201 4 .980 365.0 4.86 +6.3 1.046
1952 Berlin Technical College - JUCO 2B 46 46 75 104 19 181 2 .989 397.2 4.05 +1.3 1.050
1952 Paris B - B SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Norden - DL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Berlin Technical College - JUCO CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .988
1953 Paris R - R 2B 46 46 66 115 22 187 6 .968 412.1 3.95 -1.6 .987
TOTAL 2B 142 134 220 344 63 576 12 .979 1185.2 4.28 +5.9 1.026
TOTAL SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 8 Jayhawks.
02/11/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Berlin Technical College Jayhawks development complex.
03/30/1952 Was selected to the 1952 TOBA Junior College All-Star Game.
05/05/1952 Named to the 1952 North Sea Baseball League for the Norden Wolves.
05/25/1952 Wins the 1952 TJUCO Great Glove Award at 2B.
06/27/1952 Released by the Berlin Technical College Jayhawks.
06/27/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Paris Lions. (Round 3, Pick 4, 20th overall pick).
08/20/1952 Named the #18 prospect in the TOBA
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
05/05/1953 Named the #22 prospect in the TOBA
06/25/1953 Named the #44 prospect in the TOBA
07/01/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
07/11/1953 Goes 5-9 against the Lisbon R Raptors, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
08/27/1953 Injured on 08/26/1953, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 5 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1952 42 1
Year PA Rank
1952 199 7
Year AB Rank
1952 165 6
Year TB Rank
1952 67 10
Year 2B Rank
1952 9 2
Year 3B Rank
1952 3 2
Year SB Rank
1952 4 9
Year RBI Rank
1952 27 6
Year R Rank
1952 27 9
Year EBH Rank
1952 15 4
Year WAR Rank
1952 1.6 6
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