What years did Ron Shepherd play?

Ron Shepherd played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1986.

Was Ron Shepherd a pitcher?

No. Ron Shepherd was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Ron Shepherd hit?

Ron Shepherd hit 2 career home runs with 18 hits.

Ron Shepherd

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1984-1986)

AVG .167

HR 2

RBI 5

H 18

OPS .481

PIV -226

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 175 lb
Born: 10/27/1960 in Longview, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1984-09-05
Last Game: 1986-10-05

Full name: Ronald Wayne Shepherd

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
115	108	23	18	6	0	2	5	3	5	37	.167	.204	.278	.481	-226

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 35.5% below league average.

Career OBP .204 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 37.2% below league average.

Career SLG .278 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 28.8% below league average.

Career OPS .481 vs. league average .714 across their career seasons — 32.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1984	TOR	AL	12	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1985	TOR	AL	38	35	7	4	2	0	1	3	2	12	.114	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	TOR	AL	65	69	16	14	4	2	4	0	3	22	.203	.257 (-21%)	.325 (-28%)	.395 (-12%)	.720 (-19%)	-226.4
Career · 3 seasons			115	108	23	18	6	2	5	3	5	37	.167	—	—	—	—	-226

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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	57	42	11	7	1	2	.167
Away	58	66	12	11	1	3	.167

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	SO
1986-10-05	TOR	MIL	L	0	0	0	0	0
1986-10-05	TOR	MIL	L	3	0	0	0	2
1986-10-03	TOR	MIL	L	3	0	0	0	0
1986-10-01	TOR	NYY	W	3	1	1	1	0
1986-09-29	TOR	NYY	L	0	0	0	0	0
1986-09-28	TOR	BOS	L	0	0	0	0	0
1986-09-27	TOR	BOS	L	3	0	0	0	1
1986-09-26	TOR	BOS	W	4	0	0	0	1
1986-09-25	TOR	DET	W	4	0	1	0	1
1986-09-24	TOR	DET	W	4	1	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	53	21	56	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A
1984	TOR	OF	5	0	2	1
1985	TOR	OF	16	5	24	0
1986	TOR	OF	32	16	30	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	20
Center Field	23
Right Field	12
Designated Hitter	35

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1988	MON	NL	$72,000
1986	TOR	AL	$90,000
Total Career Earnings			$162,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Ron Shepherd

What years did Ron Shepherd play?: Ron Shepherd played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1986.
Was Ron Shepherd a pitcher?: No. Ron Shepherd was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Ron Shepherd hit?: Ron Shepherd hit 2 career home runs with 18 hits.