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  NAME     : Gary Sheffield
  NICKNAME : Sheff
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 11/18/1968
  AGE      : 36
  HEIGHT   : 6"4
  WEIGHT   : 210
 
  POSITION : Rightfield
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $12,000,000 through 2007
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Strong
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Leftfield : C (Fielding Pct. : .966) Range at Rightfield : C (Fielding Pct. : .982) Outfield Arm : C
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : (Rated by an average league scout) Speed : C Stealing Ability : B Sacrifice Bunt : C Bunt for Hit : E Hitter Type : Pull Hitter Getting Hits : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good) Hitting Doubles : 4 (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average) Hitting Homeruns : 9 (VS. RHP : 10, VS. LHP : 8, Talent Brilliant) Getting BB's : 8 (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 9, Talent Brilliant) Avoiding Strikeouts : 4 (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Good)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .264 5 15 110 29 6 1 12 1 2 17 15 .367 .473 vs RHP .270 3 12 89 24 6 1 8 1 2 7 15 .323 .461 vs LHP .238 2 3 21 5 0 0 4 0 0 10 0 .500 .524 At Home .319 1 5 47 15 5 0 4 1 2 6 8 .407 .489 Away .222 4 10 63 14 1 1 8 0 0 11 7 .338 .460 R.I.S.P. .318 3 12 22 7 2 0 0 0 0 6 5 .464 .818 Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Close/Late .308 0 1 13 4 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 .471 .385 This Week .400 0 2 10 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .500 .700 Last Week .269 2 5 26 7 0 0 2 0 1 3 6 .345 .500 Apr/Mar .264 5 15 110 29 6 1 12 1 2 17 15 .367 .473 May .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1988 .237 4 12 24 80 19 1 0 12 3 1 7 7 .298 .400 MIL 1989 .247 5 32 95 368 91 18 0 34 10 6 27 33 .298 .337 MIL 1990 .294 10 67 125 487 143 30 1 67 25 10 44 41 .352 .421 MIL 1991 .194 2 22 50 175 34 12 2 25 5 5 19 15 .273 .320 MIL 1992 .330 33 100 146 557 184 34 3 87 5 6 48 40 .383 .580 SDN 1993 .294 20 73 140 494 145 20 5 67 17 5 47 64 .354 .476 SDN,FLO 1994 .276 27 78 87 322 89 16 1 61 12 6 51 50 .375 .584 FLO 1995 .324 16 46 63 213 69 8 0 46 19 4 55 45 .462 .587 FLO 1996 .314 42 120 161 519 163 33 1 118 16 9 142 66 .461 .624 FLO 1997 .250 21 71 135 444 111 22 1 86 11 7 121 79 .410 .446 FLO 1998 .302 22 85 130 437 132 27 2 73 22 7 95 46 .426 .524 LAN,FLO 1999 .301 34 101 152 549 165 20 0 103 11 5 101 64 .409 .523 LAN 2000 .325 43 109 141 501 163 24 3 105 4 6 101 71 .438 .643 LAN 2001 .311 36 100 143 515 160 28 2 98 10 4 94 67 .417 .583 LAN 2002 .307 25 84 135 492 151 26 0 82 12 2 72 53 .404 .512 LA,ATL 2003 .270 29 96 162 618 167 25 4 112 10 1 84 48 .358 .464 ATL,STL 2004 .289 37 107 162 619 179 28 2 127 19 5 100 54 .388 .520 STL Total AB : 7500 Total AVG : .293 Total Hits: 2194 Total HR : 411 Total RBI : 1318 Total Runs: 1315 Total SB : 212
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Atlanta to St. Louis on 3/31/2003 (Going to ATL: P M. Morris, CF J. Drew, 2B J. Kent. Going to STL: RF G. Sheffield, CF T. Hunter)... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 2/9/2004 to a 4-year deal worth $12,000,000 per year... Had 2000th career hit on 4/12/2004, off Franklyn German (NYN)...