Retired
Steve Shepard
Birthdate:
July 21, 1930 (42 y, 1 m, 2 d)Born In:
La Mesa, CA, USANationality:
American
Position:
LFBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'5"/217Entry:
1950 Draft
- Round: 3, Overall: 65, Team: Toronto Blue Jays
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1954 | Buffalo (PUBAA) |
| 1953 (3rd) | Dunedin (PUBA) | |
| Rookie of the Year | 1955 | Kitscoty (PUB) |
| All-Star | 1955 | Kitscoty (PUB) |
| 1954 | Buffalo (PUBAA) | |
| 1953 | Dunedin (PUBA) | |
| League Champ | 1956 | Houston (PUB) |
| Gold Glove | 1952 - LF | Dunedin (PUBA) |
| Batter of the Month | Jun 1953 | Dunedin (PUBA) |
| Rookie of the Month | Aug 1955 | Kitscoty (PUB) |
| Jul 1955 | Kitscoty (PUB) | |
| Player of the Week | Jul 4, 1955 | Kitscoty (PUB) |
| May 16, 1955 | Kitscoty (PUB) | |
| Jun 14, 1954 | Buffalo (PUBAA) | |
| Jun 15, 1953 | Dunedin (PUBA) | |
| Jun 1, 1953 | Dunedin (PUBA) | |
| May 4, 1953 | Dunedin (PUBA) | |
| Sep 1, 1952 | Dunedin (PUBA) | |
| Jul 28, 1952 | Dunedin (PUBA) | |
| Jun 2, 1952 | Dunedin (PUBA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 16 |
Similar Players (LF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Craig Green | 954 |
| Ken Henderson | 941 |
| Arthur Little | 941 |
| Carlos Pabtojas | 939 |
| Ernesto López | 938 |
| Pat Mills | 938 |
| Parker McDowel | 935 |
| Bob Byers | 934 |
| Dave Clark | 932 |
| Orlando Valle | 932 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 6 | 9 |
| 1958 | 7 | 6 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 43 | 6 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 125 | 6 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 82 | 4 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 0.571 | 5 |
| 1958 | 0.538 | 10 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 0.303 | 4 |
| 1958 | 0.254 | 3 |