Fred Shepherd
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Fred Shepherd was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago American Giants. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 20.25 ERA.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- — / 202 lb
- Died
- 10/8/1988 in Miami, FL, USA
Full name: Frederick Lee Shepherd
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CAG | NAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20.25 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20.25 | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CAG | NAL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Fred Shepherd: the record in brief
The season rows for Fred Shepherd begin in 1948. Shepherd spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Chicago American Giants. Shepherd, a pitcher by primary position, both batted and threw right-handed. Shepherd was born on September 16, 1923, in Columbus, GA, USA. Shepherd's death is recorded on October 8, 1988, in Miami, FL, USA. Shepherd's full given name, per the bio, is Frederick Lee Shepherd.
Shepherd's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 20.25 ERA over 1 appearances. The league ERA over Shepherd's seasons was 4.10, so the 20.25 figure ran 393.5% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1948, with 1 games and 0 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Shepherd, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fred Shepherd
- Was Fred Shepherd a pitcher?
- Yes. Fred Shepherd pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Fred Shepherd hit?
- Fred Shepherd hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Fred Shepherd play for?
- Fred Shepherd played for one team, the Chicago American Giants (1948).
- What were Fred Shepherd's career stats?
- In 1 game, Fred Shepherd went 0-0 with a 20.25 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 1.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Fred Shepherd play?
- Fred Shepherd played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How much did Fred Shepherd weigh?
- Fred Shepherd was listed at 202 pounds.
- What was Fred Shepherd's career ERA?
- Fred Shepherd finished with a 20.25 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Fred Shepherd have?
- Fred Shepherd recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is Fred Shepherd in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Fred Shepherd has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.