NAME     : Jeff Shaw
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 7/7/1966
  AGE      : 37
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 200
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Closer
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $1,750,000 through 2004
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Strong
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    D  (Fielding Pct. : 1.000)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : *
  Duration as Reliever : D
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 57
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 6
  Avoiding Hits        : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 4  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Average)
  Avoiding BB's        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 7
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        2.88  3  3 17  52  0  56.1  48  22  18  16  31 
  At Home        2.23  1  0 11  28  0  32.1  23  12   8  11  15 
  Away           3.75  2  3  6  24  0  24.0  25  10  10   5  16 
  Last Week      0.96  0  0  1   4  0   9.1   4   1   1   2   5 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        3.24  0  1  6   8  0   8.1   6   3   3   1   2 
  May            3.18  0  1  5  13  0  11.1  10   5   4   4   6 
  June           7.88  0  1  1  11  0   8.0  13  10   7   4   9 
  July           1.65  2  0  4  14  0  16.1  14   3   3   5   8 
  August         0.73  1  0  1   6  0  12.1   5   1   1   2   6 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1990   6.75  3  4  0  12  0   0  48.0  36  20  25  CLE
  1991   3.38  0  5  1  29  0   0  72.0  27  27  31  CLE
  1992   9.00  0  1  0   2  0   0   7.0   7   4   3  CLE
  1993   4.17  2  7  0  55  0   0  95.0  44  32  50  MON
  1994   3.90  5  2  1  46  0   0  67.0  29  15  47  MON
  1995   4.94  1  6  3  59  0   0  71.0  39  27  51  MON,CHA
  1996   2.51  8  6  4  78  0   0 104.0  29  29  69  CIN
  1997   2.39  4  2 42  78  0   0  94.0  25  12  74  CIN
  1998   2.14  3  8 48  73  0   0  84.0  20  19  55  CIN,LAN
  1999   2.78  2  4 34  64  0   0  68.0  21  15  43  LAN
  2000   4.26  3  4 27  60  0   0  57.0  27  16  39  LAN
  2001   3.65  3  5 43  77  0   0  74.0  30  18  58  LAN
  2002   3.79  1  3 34  63  0   0  61.2  26  21  33  LA,STL
 
  Total ERA   : 3.55
  Total Wins  : 38
  Total Losses: 60
  Total Saves : 254
  Total SHO   : 0
  Total CG    : 0
  Total K's   : 609
  Total BB's  : 271
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 4/15/2002 to a 1-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Texas on 2/2/2003 to a 2-year deal worth $1,750,000 per year... Traded from Texas to Cincinnati on 4/15/2003 (Going to CIN: P  J. Shaw, 1B M. Vaughn. Going to TEX: LF R. Langerhans, C  B. Petrick, P  J. Sabin)...