Jack
Shepard
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: May 13, 1932 in Usa, CA, CLOVIS
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1953 21 NYA AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
1954 22 NYA AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 7
1955 23 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 8
1956 24 NYA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 6 5 6 6 6 6 8 7 7
1957 25 NYA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
1958 26 NYA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 6 5 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
1959 27 NYA AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8
1960 28 NYA AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
1961 29 NYA AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
1962 30 TOR AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
1963 31 TOR AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
1964 32 OAK AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 7
1965 33 OAK AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
1966 34 OAK AL $ 350,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 6 6
1967 35 OAK AL $ 350,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
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
1953 21 AA   136 494 67 143 23 5 14 64 3 9 85 60 .289 .394 .441 .835 85.3  
1954 22 AAA   111 437 58 128 21 3 12 60 4 6 59 43 .293 .377 .437 .814 70.7  
    AA   26 89 12 18 4 1 3 14 1 1 20 16 .202 .349 .371 .719 13.1  
1955 23 NYA AL 91 221 21 52 11 1 2 24 0 2 29 23 .235 .327 .321 .648 22.7 1.9
1956 24 AAA   130 426 65 112 21 3 18 62 5 3 56 57 .263 .349 .453 .802 68.0  
1957 25 AAA   132 426 61 112 16 2 19 68 2 6 61 48 .263 .355 .444 .799 67.5  
1958 26 AAA   137 540 63 125 24 2 18 66 5 5 49 71 .231 .295 .383 .679 61.9  
1959 27 AAA   137 508 76 135 25 2 22 56 3 6 55 57 .266 .337 .453 .790 76.3  
1960 28 AAA   135 478 59 132 23 4 12 50 2 3 53 67 .276 .348 .416 .765 68.7  
1961 29 AAA   137 534 61 145 12 2 15 53 10 6 65 63 .272 .351 .386 .736 75.0  
1962 30 TOR AL 116 240 21 58 16 4 1 29 0 0 16 21 .242 .290 .354 .644 21.9 2.8
1963 31 TOR AL 86 250 17 44 9 1 2 21 4 1 14 29 .176 .218 .244 .462 11.7 0.0
1964 32 OAK AL 113 245 20 63 9 1 5 38 1 3 15 27 .257 .298 .363 .661 25.7 4.2
1965 33 OAK AL 101 196 21 44 7 1 3 17 3 1 22 34 .224 .301 .316 .618 20.0 3.0
1966 34 OAK AL 52 95 7 21 0 0 1 5 0 0 10 16 .221 .295 .253 .548 7.0 0.3
    AAA   26 89 14 21 2 1 4 12 1 0 13 9 .236 .333 .416 .749 13.3  
1967 35 AAA   137 506 45 132 15 3 8 51 2 2 55 76 .261 .333 .350 .683 61.0  
6 Years Sim 559 1247 107 282 52 8 14 134 8 7 106 150 .226 .286 .314 .601 109.0 12.1
9 Years AAA 1082 3944 502 1042 159 22 128 478 34 37 466 491 .264 .341 .413 .754 562.3  
2 Years AA 162 583 79 161 27 6 17 78 4 10 105 76 .276 .387 .431 .817 98.4  
11 Years Minors 1244 4527 581 1203 186 28 145 556 38 47 571 567 .266 .347 .415 .762 660.7  
162 Game Average 361 31 81 15 2 4 38 2 2 30 43 .226 .286 .314 .601 31.6  
Career Highs 116 250 21 63 16 4 5 38 4 3 29 34 .257 .327 .363 .661 25.7  
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   868 68 194 38 6 8 84 8 6 72 103 .224 .281 .309 .590 75.4
vs LH   379 39 88 14 2 6 50 0 1 34 47 .232 .298 .327 .625 37.1
Home 292 635 57 158 31 4 7 64 4 4 60 72 .249 .314 .343 .658 68.6
Away 267 612 50 124 21 4 7 70 4 3 46 78 .203 .257 .284 .541 43.9
RISP   305 0 66 13 3 2 111 0 0 30 40 .216 .283 .298 .581 26.6
Pinch Hitting   234 22 73 17 3 3 41 0 0 15 28 .312 .349 .449 .798 34.3
Close/Late   249 19 67 13 3 1 37 0 0 16 35 .269 .310 .357 .667 26.9
Mar/Apr 93 252 19 55 10 1 2 21 2 3 16 31 .218 .264 .290 .554 18.0
May 104 221 22 57 10 0 4 35 2 1 15 32 .258 .303 .357 .660 23.9
June 93 185 14 42 7 2 1 31 1 0 21 27 .227 .308 .303 .610 18.2
July 93 195 19 40 6 4 2 15 1 1 15 22 .205 .261 .308 .568 15.4
August 99 211 23 53 14 1 4 23 1 1 25 23 .251 .332 .384 .716 27.1
Sep/Oct 77 183 10 35 5 0 1 9 1 1 14 15 .191 .247 .235 .482 10.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1955 23 NYA AL C 47 45 381.0 188 18 2 0 .990 4.87 16 5 .313 2 1.1
    1B 21 16 130.0 163 17 0 18 1.000 12.46 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1962 30 TOR AL C 50 34 334.0 196 7 2 0 .990 5.47 13 1 .077 2 1.5
    1B 19 13 130.0 183 10 6 15 .970 13.36 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    CF 3 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1963 31 TOR AL C 68 65 572.0 351 31 5 0 .987 6.01 62 21 .339 1 3.5
    1B 6 4 35.0 41 5 1 4 .979 11.83 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1964 32 OAK AL C 56 41 409.3 284 22 3 1 .990 6.73 42 15 .357 0 0.4
    1B 8 1 27.0 29 0 1 1 .967 9.67 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    SS 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1965 33 OAK AL C 36 34 292.0 189 10 2 0 .990 6.13 42 8 .190 0 0.7
    1B 17 9 89.0 100 10 0 12 1.000 11.12 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1966 34 OAK AL C 23 20 166.7 146 10 2 0 .987 8.42 18 4 .222 1 0.5
    1B 1 0 2.0 1 1 1 0 .667 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 280 239 2155.0 1354 98 16 1 .989 6.06 193 54 .280 6 7.7
  1B 72 43 413.0 517 43 9 50 .984 12.20 0 0 .000 0 0.8
  CF 4 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 2 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   359 282 2579.0 1874 141 25 51 .988 7.03 193 54 .280 6 8.6
Career Highs   74 69 607.0 392 36 8 18 .995 8.33 62 21 .357 2  
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1953
Injured on 5/17/1954 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 8/7/1954 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 3 days
Had first career hit on 4/2/1955, off Ken Johnson (DET)
Hit first career homerun on 7/10/1955, off Niles Jordan (BRK)
Injured on 6/26/1956 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from New York (A) to Toronto on 2/21/1962 (Going to TOR: C Jack Shepard, 3B Randy Jackson, P Tom Sturdivant, P Bill Fischer. Going to NYA: SS Danny O'connell)
11/1/1962: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $350,000 per year, for 2 years
Released by Toronto on 3/3/1964
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 4/2/1964 to a minor league deal
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1967: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration