George Shuford
George Loy Shuford III "Big Shoe"
Born: March 2, 1941
Wadesboro, NC US
Deceased: August 28, 2016
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1963-1964
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George Shuford compiled a career batting average of .295 with 12 home runs and 93 RBI in his 171-game career with the Bluefield Orioles and Stockton Ports. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1964 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 67 | 256 | 231 | 46 | 84 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 54 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 20 | .364 | .412 | .528 | .940 | 122 | 7 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 104 | 367 | 342 | 33 | 85 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 57 | .249 | .282 | .325 | .607 | 111 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 171 | 623 | 573 | 79 | 169 | 24 | 2 | 12 | 93 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 77 | .295 | .335 | .407 | .742 | 233 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | C | 44 | 356 | 36 | 9 | 4 | .978 | 8.909 | 14 | |||
| 1963 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | OF | 24 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.292 | ||||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 85 | 709 | 56 | 11 | 9 | .986 | 9.000 | 21 | |||
| Totals | 153 | 1094 | 94 | 20 | 13 | .983 | 7.765 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1964 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | BAL |
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