Ron
Shepherd
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 180
 
Born: October 27, 1960 in Usa, TX, LONGVIEW
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1984 23 BOS AL     3 3 3 4 4 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 3 2 2
1985 24 BOS AL     3 3 3 4 3 4 7 6 7 2 2 2 3 2 2
1986 25 BOS AL     3 3 3 4 4 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 3 2 2
1987 26 BOS AL     3 3 3 4 4 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 3 2 2
1988 27 IND AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 4 4 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 4 3 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 3 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 4 4 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1984 23 A   137 536 60 130 33 4 20 61 10 1 49 115 .243 .306 .431 .737 72.4  
1985 24 A   137 523 61 147 36 4 18 70 6 1 55 118 .281 .349 .468 .818 83.9  
1986 25 A   137 588 73 170 42 1 22 64 11 2 37 128 .289 .331 .476 .807 89.3  
1987 26 AA   137 514 47 118 34 2 15 61 6 2 33 118 .230 .276 .391 .667 55.3  
1988 27 IND AL 149 490 37 84 24 4 8 47 1 0 8 126 .171 .185 .286 .471 21.4 0.0
1 Years Sim 149 490 37 84 24 4 8 47 1 0 8 126 .171 .185 .286 .471 21.4 0.0
1 Years AA 137 514 47 118 34 2 15 61 6 2 33 118 .230 .277 .391 .668 55.3  
3 Years A 411 1647 194 447 111 9 60 195 27 4 141 361 .271 .329 .459 .788 245.5  
4 Years Minors 548 2161 241 565 145 11 75 256 33 6 174 479 .261 .317 .443 .760 300.8  
162 Game Average 532 40 91 26 4 8 51 1 0 8 136 .171 .185 .286 .471 23.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   334 24 50 12 1 5 28 0 0 4 85 .150 .161 .237 .398 7.0
vs LH   156 13 34 12 3 3 19 1 0 4 41 .218 .235 .391 .626 13.9
Home 74 250 19 44 11 1 5 28 1 0 4 67 .176 .192 .288 .480 11.4
Away 75 240 18 40 13 3 3 19 0 0 4 59 .167 .177 .283 .461 9.5
RISP   97 0 24 6 1 4 38 0 0 1 22 .247 .245 .454 .699 11.0
Close/Late   63 6 13 4 1 1 6 0 0 3 12 .206 .239 .349 .588 5.1
Mar/Apr 23 81 4 11 3 0 1 3 1 0 1 21 .136 .146 .210 .356 0.9
May 28 91 10 21 8 0 2 10 0 0 3 28 .231 .253 .385 .637 8.4
June 27 86 5 22 6 1 1 13 0 0 1 30 .256 .264 .384 .648 8.0
July 23 82 7 13 5 0 1 7 0 0 0 14 .159 .159 .256 .415 1.9
August 23 74 2 8 1 1 1 7 0 0 2 14 .108 .141 .189 .330 0.0
Sep/Oct 25 76 9 9 1 2 2 7 0 0 1 19 .118 .127 .263 .390 1.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1988 27 IND AL RF 149 149 1262.0 283 3 0 0 1.000 2.04   3.6
    CF 6 0 11.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.27    
  RF 149 149 1262.0 283 3 0 0 1.000 2.04   3.6
  CF 6 0 11.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.27    
Career Totals   155 149 1273.0 287 3 0 0 1.000 2.05   3.6
Career Highs   155 149 1273.0 287 3 0 0 1.000 2.05    
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  1. Andres Mora (988)
  2. Fabian Gaffke (978)
  3. Clyde Mashore (977)
  4. Carlos Lezcano (972)
  5. Dan Dobbek (969)
  6. Don Dillard (969)
  7. Erv Dusak (968)
  8. Frank Quilici (966)
  9. Bill Bean (965)
  10. Gordie Windhorn (962)
History
Drafted in 5th round, 104th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1984
Injured on 8/11/1984 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Injured on 5/11/1986 with a Bruised Jaw, out for 6 days
Traded from Boston (A) to Indianapolis on 3/4/1988 (Going to IND: CF Ron Shepherd. Going to BOS: 1B Dave Stapleton, P Lary Sorensen, 2B Paul Molitor)
Had first career hit on 4/3/1988, off Ken Dayley (BOS)
Hit first career homerun on 4/24/1988, off Rob Murphy (TOR)
Released by Indianapolis on 4/3/1989