Josh Shaffer
Joshua Blake Shaffer
Born: June 26, 1980
Santa Ana, CA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 165
Draft: Round 26 (1998 June Amateur Draft, Anaheim Angels)
School: Esperanza HS (Yorba Linda, CA)
Career: 1999-2005
Josh Shaffer compiled a career batting average of .228 with 5 home runs and 143 RBI in his 558-game career with the Boise Hawks, Cedar Rapids Kernels, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, Birmingham Barons, Winston-Salem Warthogs and Surprise Fightin' Falcons. He began playing during the 1999 season and last took the field during the 2005 campaign.
 Boise Hawks |
 Cedar Rapids Kernels |
 Rancho Cucamonga Quakes |
 Birmingham Barons |
 Winston-Salem Warthogs |
 Surprise Fightin' Falcons |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 66 | 259 | 225 | 46 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 65 | .209 | .302 | .271 | .573 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 116 | 436 | 394 | 43 | 94 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 73 | .239 | .291 | .282 | .573 | 111 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 58 | 209 | 193 | 17 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 34 | .280 | .322 | .368 | .690 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 78 | 253 | 210 | 25 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 59 | .229 | .329 | .271 | .601 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 98 | 332 | 304 | 17 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 70 | .204 | .252 | .240 | .492 | 73 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 28 | 91 | 79 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 23 | .177 | .270 | .228 | .498 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 29 | 95 | 87 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 29 | .103 | .143 | .149 | .292 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 51 | 133 | 115 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 33 | .200 | .295 | .226 | .522 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | Surprise Fightin' Falcons | 34 | 148 | 128 | 20 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | .352 | .401 | .398 | .800 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 558 | 1956 | 1735 | 198 | 396 | 54 | 8 | 5 | 143 | 17 | 25 | 163 | 408 | .228 | .295 | .277 | .572 | 481 | 23 | 5 | 42 | 11 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | SS | 66 | 101 | 225 | 26 | 34 | .926 | 4.939 |
| 2000 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 2B | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .895 | 3.400 |
| 2000 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | SS | 109 | 141 | 338 | 35 | 58 | .932 | 4.394 |
| 2000 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | SS | 22 | 30 | 63 | 3 | 11 | .969 | 4.227 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 2B | 20 | 33 | 46 | 6 | 8 | .929 | 3.950 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 3B | 16 | 9 | 27 | 4 | 2 | .900 | 2.250 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 3B | 62 | 35 | 102 | 12 | 10 | .919 | 2.210 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | SS | 12 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 3 | .828 | 4.000 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 2B | 8 | 19 | 24 | 5 | 4 | .896 | 5.375 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 3B | 63 | 36 | 84 | 18 | 14 | .870 | 1.905 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | SS | 28 | 40 | 52 | 9 | 9 | .911 | 3.286 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 3B | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 |
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 3B | 16 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .886 | 1.938 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 2B | 15 | 22 | 31 | 2 | 6 | .964 | 3.533 |
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | SS | 10 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.900 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | Surprise Fightin' Falcons | SS | 8 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 2 | .900 | 3.375 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 3B | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 2B | 39 | 55 | 73 | 4 | 15 | .970 | 3.282 |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | Surprise Fightin' Falcons | 3B | 26 | 16 | 64 | 8 | 3 | .909 | 3.077 |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | Surprise Fightin' Falcons | 2B | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | SS | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .818 | 4.500 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 547 | 602 | 1252 | 158 | 191 | .921 | 3.389 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | ANA | ||
| 2000 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Kernels | ANA | ||
| 2001 | Advanced A | California League | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | ANA | ||
| 2002 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CHA | ||
| 2003 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CHA | ||
| 2004 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CHA | April 12, 2004 | May 27, 2004 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Warthogs | CHA | June 17, 2004 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2005 | Ind | Golden Baseball League | Surprise Fightin' Falcons | |||
| 2005 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Warthogs | CHA | April 10, 2005 | July 20, 2005 |
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