Orator Shafer
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Orator Shafer was a professional baseball player who had a successful career in the late 19th century. He was born in 1854 in Pennsylvania and began his professional career in 1874. He was a right-handed pitcher and played for several teams throughout his career, including the Philadelphia Athletics, the Philadelphia Quakers, the Baltimore Orioles, and the Brooklyn Grays. Shafer was known

Orator Shafer was a professional baseball player who had a successful career in the late 19th century. He was born in 1854 in Pennsylvania and began his professional career in 1874. He was a right-handed pitcher and played for several teams throughout his career, including the Philadelphia Athletics, the Philadelphia Quakers, the Baltimore Orioles, and the Brooklyn Grays. Shafer was known

Career Batting Stats

AA 1874-1890

AVG

.282

Hits

1,000

OBP

.326

OPS

.692

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

A-

Power

D

Speed

B+

Durability

B-

Range

D-

Arm

A-

Career Timeline

1874

New York Mutuals (NA)

Player

1874

Hartford Dark Blues (NA)

Player

1875

Philadelphia Pearls (NA)

Player

1877

Louisville Grays (NL)

Player

1878

Indianapolis Blues (NL)

Player

1879

Chicago White Stockings (NL)

Player

1880-1882

Cleveland Blues (NL)

Player

1883

Buffalo Bisons (NL)

Player

1884-1885

St. Louis Maroons (NL/UA)

Player

1885-1890

Philadelphia Athletics (AA)

Player

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