P Craig 'Huge' Shopland #1
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
   
09/19/1991
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
6 6 4-2 0 2.64 44.1 30 6 6 38 0.81 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 16 17 16 9
Movement 13 13 13 7
Control 14 14 13 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 17 9
Curveball 5 3
Changeup 14 9
Cutter 15 8
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 18
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage Neutral
Hold Runners 17
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 13
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/22/1991 POR Loss, 0-1 X 7.2 4 1 1 1 12 Loss
08/17/1991 EDI Win, 4-2 X 8.0 4 2 2 0 5 Win
08/12/1991 COV Loss, 4-6 X 6.2 9 5 5 0 6 Loss
08/07/1991 @ MANC Win, 3-2 X 8.0 7 2 1 1 3 Win
08/02/1991 LIV Win, 4-2 X 7.2 4 2 2 1 8 Win
07/28/1991 @ POR Win, 3-2 X 6.1 2 2 2 3 4 Win
07/24/1991 SUD Win, 7-4 X 9.0 11 4 4 2 2 Win
07/18/1991 FLB Win, 8-7 X 6.0 11 7 4 1 5
07/13/1991 @ T Win, 13-10 X 7.0 9 5 5 5 5 Win
07/08/1991 WN Loss, 3-5 X 6.0 8 4 4 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:11/08/1965
Born in:Gibraltar, GIB
Nationality:Gibraltarian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,375,000
Signed Through:1991 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 90 Days
Service This Yr:116 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 90 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1983, 1st Pick in Round 1
THE BASEBALL LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 6 4 2 0 2.64 44.1 30 14 13 6 6 38 0 0.0 0 5 83.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 7.31 6.09 7.71 1.22 3.42 0.81 90 0.8 .209        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 37 7 1 0 1 3 1 6 0 0 0 .189 .211 .297 .508      
vs. RHB 121 23 3 0 5 11 5 32 1 2 0 .190 .220 .339 .559      
THE BASEBALL LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 2 2 2 1 3 4  
August 5 5 3 2 0 2.61 38.0 28 12 11 5 3 34  
Last Year 23 23 14 6 0 2.61 179.0 145 54 52 11 39 137  
2 Years Ago 20 20 8 7 0 2.79 135.1 136 54 42 8 32 102  
Career 137 73 44 26 10 2.66 640.2 556 220 189 43 149 501  
Home 4 4 2 2 0 3.00 30.0 21 10 10 4 2 31  
Road 2 2 2 0 0 1.88 14.1 9 4 3 2 4 7  
Grass 5 5 3 2 0 2.61 38.0 28 12 11 5 3 34  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 2 2 2 1 3 4  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 1.13 8.0 7 2 1 1 1 3  
Night 5 5 3 2 0 2.97 36.1 23 12 12 5 5 35  
As Starter 6 6 4 2 0 2.64 44.1 30 14 13 6 6 38  
NORTHERN ONTARIO LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 2 1 0 5.29 34.0 46 23 20 7 11 17 1 20.0 0 1 20.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.35 12.18 4.50 2.91 6.51 1.68 112 0.2 .320        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 33 10 1 0 1 3 2 5 0 0 0 .303 .343 .424 .767      
vs. RHB 113 36 5 1 6 20 9 12 0 0 1 .319 .374 .540 .914      
NORTHERN ONTARIO LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 5 5 2 1 0 5.29 34.0 46 23 20 7 11 17  
Career 5 5 2 1 0 5.29 34.0 46 23 20 7 11 17  
Home 4 4 1 1 0 5.00 27.0 37 18 15 5 6 12  
Road 1 1 1 0 0 6.43 7.0 9 5 5 2 5 5  
Grass 4 4 1 1 0 5.00 27.0 37 18 15 5 6 12  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 6.43 7.0 9 5 5 2 5 5  
Day 3 3 2 0 0 4.91 22.0 27 12 12 4 9 8  
Night 2 2 0 1 0 6.00 12.0 19 11 8 3 2 9  
As Starter 5 5 2 1 0 5.29 34.0 46 23 20 7 11 17  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1986 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 20 26 1 4 2 2 4.93 45.2 53 27 25 3 18 36 0 0 1.55 .345 3.04 0.8 81
1987 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 21 39 3 4 4 8 1.94 69.2 62 21 15 4 23 59 1 0 1.22 .289 2.84 1.8 211
1988 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 22 23 20 10 5 0 2.27 166.2 130 50 42 11 31 129 7 2 0.97 .247 2.76 4.4 163
1989 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 23 20 20 8 7 0 2.79 135.1 136 54 42 8 32 102 2 0 1.24 .306 3.05 3.3 138
1990 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 24 23 23 14 6 0 2.61 179.0 145 54 52 11 39 137 7 5 1.03 .258 3.07 4.4 149
1991 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 25 6 6 4 2 0 2.64 44.1 30 14 13 6 6 38 0 0 0.81 .209 3.42 0.8 144
Total TBL 137 73 44 26 10 2.66 640.2 556 220 189 43 149 501 17 7 1.10 .273 2.98 15.5 152
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1980 Welsh Academy - HS 14 10 10 3 3 0 3.72 72.2 77 36 30 2 21 46 2 0 1.35 .304 3.06 2.2 117
1981 Welsh Academy - HS 15 10 10 5 3 0 2.01 85.0 63 20 19 1 19 59 7 3 0.96 .245 2.06 3.5 188
1982 Welsh Academy - HS 16 10 10 6 3 0 3.23 69.2 69 29 25 4 13 95 2 1 1.18 .361 2.74 3.0 158
1983 Walsall - R 17 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.71 .300 5.45 0.0 172
1985 Sutton Coldfield - S A 19 14 14 9 4 0 3.39 101.0 87 42 38 11 32 80 5 1 1.18 .259 4.58 2.6 171
1985 Swift Current - A 19 2 2 0 1 0 8.31 8.2 13 8 8 2 3 8 0 0 1.85 .367 5.92 0.1 66
1986 Rouyn-Noranda - AA 20 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.2 5 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0.92 .200 3.67 0.3 999
1991 Atikokan - AAA 25 5 5 2 1 0 5.29 34.0 46 23 20 7 11 17 1 0 1.68 .320 6.51 0.2 110
Total NOL (AAA) 5 5 2 1 0 5.29 34.0 46 23 20 7 11 17 1 0 1.68 .320 6.51 109.9
Total LM (AA) 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.2 5 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0.92 .200 3.67 999.0
Total CPB (A) 2 2 0 1 0 8.31 8.2 13 8 8 2 3 8 0 0 1.85 .367 5.92 66.1
Total WIT (S A) 14 14 9 4 0 3.39 101.0 87 42 38 11 32 80 5 1 1.18 .259 4.58 170.9
Total SABT (R) 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.71 .300 5.45 172.3
Total GAB 30 30 14 9 0 2.93 227.1 209 85 74 7 53 200 11 4 1.15 .297 2.59 156.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1986 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 20 3 0 0 1 1 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 1.29 .500 0.27 0.3 103
1987 Kingston upon Hull - ACB 21 2 2 1 0 0 2.57 14.0 7 4 4 1 3 10 0 0 0.71 .162 3.20 0.4 175
1988 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 22 3 3 2 1 0 1.80 20.0 13 4 4 1 11 14 0 0 1.20 .214 3.94 0.2 205
1989 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 23 4 4 1 2 0 2.52 25.0 16 9 7 2 2 15 0 0 0.72 .192 3.18 0.6 153
1990 Kingston upon Hull - TBL 24 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 3 3 3 0 2 5 0 0 0.71 .158 2.51 0.2 101
1990 Kingston upon Hull - ACB 24 1 1 1 0 0 1.13 8.0 5 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0.88 .179 3.71 0.2 370
1990 Total - ACB 24 2 2 1 0 0 2.40 15.0 8 4 4 0 4 5 0 0 0.80 .170 3.15 0.4 244
Total ACB 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 12 5 5 1 5 10 0 0 0.77 .169 3.38 245.8
Total TBL 11 8 3 4 1 2.48 54.1 35 17 15 3 15 37 0 0 0.92 .208 3.25 163.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1980 Welsh Academy - HS P 10 10 4 16 0 21 1 .952 72.2 2.48 +0.0 .998
1980 Welsh Academy - HS 1B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 0.0 .000
1981 Welsh Academy - HS P 10 10 5 21 1 26 0 1.000 85.0 2.75 +0.6 1.073
1981 Welsh Academy - HS CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1982 Welsh Academy - HS P 10 10 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 69.2 0.90 -0.1 1.064
1982 Welsh Academy - HS C 5 4 37 2 0 40 1 .975 40.0 8.78 -4.9 .583 18 5 0 0.0
1983 Walsall - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
1985 Swift Current - A P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.1 1.059
1985 Sutton Coldfield - S A P 14 14 3 18 0 23 2 .913 101.0 1.87 -0.6 .857
1986 Kingston upon Hull - MLB P 25 1 1 10 0 12 1 .917 45.2 2.17 +0.1 .953
1986 Rouyn-Noranda - AA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.2 0.00 +0.1 .000
1987 Kingston upon Hull - MLB P 39 3 0 9 1 9 0 1.000 69.2 1.16 -0.2 1.038
1988 Kingston upon Hull - MLB P 23 20 10 22 0 32 0 1.000 166.2 1.73 -0.8 1.037
1989 Kingston upon Hull - MLB P 20 20 3 10 0 14 1 .929 135.1 0.86 -2.0 .691
1990 Kingston upon Hull - MLB P 23 23 9 12 2 21 0 1.000 179.0 1.06 -0.2 1.135
1991 Kingston upon Hull - MLB P 6 6 4 4 0 10 2 .800 44.1 1.62 -0.4 .810
1991 Atikokan - AAA P 5 5 3 4 0 9 2 .778 34.0 1.85 -0.4 .646
TOTAL P 189 125 42 134 4 185 9 .951 1022.2 1.55 -3.9 .958
TOTAL C 5 4 37 2 0 40 1 .975 40.0 8.78 -4.9 .583 18 5 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1980 Joined the Welsh Academy Y Dreigiau.
07/20/1980 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/06/1980 Was selected to the 1980 Grand Academies of Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 7 (8).
07/30/1981 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Scottish Academy Tartan Terriers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/04/1981 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Italian Academy Azzurri with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/15/1981 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the German Academy Nationalelf with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (6); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
08/03/1982 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
08/10/1982 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/20/1982 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the English Academy Three Lions with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/13/1982 Injured (Bronchitis), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (8).
06/01/1983 Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft by the Kingston upon Hull Beach Bums (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
06/02/1983 Released by the Welsh Academy Y Dreigiau.
06/02/1983 Signed a minor league contract with the Kingston upon Hull Beach Bums organization with a signing bonus of $574,000.
09/10/1983 Wins the 1983 Southern Alliance of Baseball Teams Round 1 with the Walsall Lakers!
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 7 (8).
05/02/1984 Named the #4 prospect in the TBL
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (7); Control: 8 (8).
05/02/1985 Named the #2 prospect in the TBL
07/10/1985 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Barry Valesmen with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/02/1985 Was selected to the 1985 Welsh Instructional League All-Star Game.
08/14/1985 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week.
09/12/1985 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/15/1985 Wins the 1985 WIT (S A) WIT (S A) Outstanding Pitcher Award.
10/17/1985 Wins the 1985 Canadian Prarie Baseball Round 1 with the Swift Current Blazers!
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (8); Movement: 11 (8); Control: 12 (7).
05/02/1986 Named the #2 prospect in the TBL
08/15/1986 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/05/1986 Wins the 1986 TBL Classic with the Kingston upon Hull Beach Bums.
12/07/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $79,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (10); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 13 (8).
11/30/1987 Finished 2nd in 1987 TBL TBL Reliever of the Year voting.
12/04/1987 Finished 3rd in 1987 TBL TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting.
12/14/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $84,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (9); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 15 (8).
07/16/1988 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Coventry Commodores with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/16/1988 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Portsmouth Diamonds with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/30/1988 Wins the 1988 TBL TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm.
12/10/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $91,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (9); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 15 (8).
04/01/1989 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/17/1989 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/24/1989 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 3 weeks.
07/19/1989 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/26/1989 Finished 2nd in 1989 TBL TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting.
12/04/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $875,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (9); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 14 (8).
06/01/1990 Wins the TBL TBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/07/1990 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Coventry Commodores with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/28/1990 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Liverpool AC with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/01/1990 Wins the TBL TBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/03/1990 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/24/1990 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Coventry Commodores with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/29/1990 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/30/1990 Wins the TBL TBL Player of the Week Award.
09/19/1990 Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 9 months.
11/22/1990 Wins the 1990 TBL TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm.
11/30/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,375,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (9); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 14 (7).
02/16/1991 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5-6 months.
08/02/1991 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1987 39 7
Year GS Rank
1990 23 1
Year W Rank
1988 10 5
1990 14 1
Year Win. % Rank
1988 .667 4
1989 .533 10
1990 .700 2
Year SV Rank
1987 8 7
Year HLD Rank
1986 2 9
Year IP Rank
1988 166.2 1
1990 179.0 1
Year BF Rank
1988 662 3
1990 715 2
Year K Rank
1988 129 2
1989 102 8
1990 137 2
Year WP Rank
1988 10 1
1989 6 4
Year ERA Rank
1988 2.27 1
1989 2.79 3
1990 2.61 1
Year BABIP Rank
1988 .247 4
1990 .258 2
Year WHIP Rank
1988 0.97 1
1990 1.03 2
Year K/BB Rank
1988 4.16 1
1989 3.19 3
1990 3.51 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1988 8.86 1
1990 9.45 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1989 0.53 10
1990 0.55 7
Year H/9 Rank
1988 7.02 2
1990 7.29 2
Year BB/9 Rank
1988 1.67 1
1989 2.13 4
1990 1.96 3
Year K/9 Rank
1988 6.97 3
1989 6.78 6
1990 6.89 4
Year RA Rank
1987 36 8
Year GF Rank
1987 30 3
Year QS Rank
1988 16 1
1990 16 4
Year QSP Rank
1988 .800 1
1989 .600 10
1990 .696 5
Year CG Rank
1988 7 1
1989 2 6
1990 7 1
Year CGP Rank
1988 .350 1
1989 .100 7
1990 .304 1
Year SHO Rank
1988 2 2
1990 5 1
Year WAR Rank
1988 4.4 1
1989 3.3 5
1990 4.4 1
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