William Shelton
William M. Shelton
Born: 1918
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 155
Career: 1940-1941
William Shelton compiled a career batting average of .270 with 4 home runs and 0 RBI in his 194-game career with the Greenville Greenies, Williamston Martins and Troy Dodgers/Tuskegee Airmen. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1941 campaign.
Click on column headings to sort.
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | COPL | Greenville Greenies | 96 | 363 | 363 | 83 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .229 | .229 | .256 | .485 | 93 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | ALFL | Troy Dodgers/Tuskegee Airmen | 30 | 123 | 123 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .293 | .293 | .366 | .659 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | COPL | Williamston Martins | 68 | 276 | 276 | 87 | 13 | 3 | 3 | .315 | .315 | .417 | .732 | 115 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 194 | 762 | 762 | 0 | 206 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .332 | .602 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | COPL | Williamston Martins | 2B | 68 | 155 | 201 | 13 | .965 | 5.235 | |
| 1941 | D | ALFL | Troy Dodgers/Tuskegee Airmen | SS | 30 | 50 | 89 | 14 | .908 | 4.633 | |
| Totals | 98 | 205 | 290 | 27 | 0 | .948 | 5.051 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Coastal Plain League | Greenville Greenies | |||
| 1941 | D | Coastal Plain League | Williamston Martins | |||
| 1941 | D | Alabama State League | Troy Dodgers/Tuskegee Airmen | BRO |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
