Gary Sheffield

Positions: Rightfielder, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: November 18, 1968 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (6th) of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL)

Debut: September 3, 1988 (Age 19-290d, 15,532nd in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 2009 (Age 40-316d)
vs. WSN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Himself • Previously: Jim Neader, Rufus Williams, Scott Boras

Full Name: Gary Antonian Sheffield

Nicknames: Sheff

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Relatives: Nephew of Dwight Gooden

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

60.5

9217

2689

509

.292

1636

RBI

1676

253

OBP

.393

SLG

.514

OPS

.907

OPS+

140

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1996 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1996 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 1	FLA		PIT	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
2	2	Apr 2	FLA		PIT	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
3	3	Apr 4	FLA		PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
4	4	Apr 5	FLA		SFG	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	5	Apr 6	FLA		SFG	W,1-0	CG	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
6	6	Apr 7	FLA		SFG	L,7-14	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	7	Apr 8	FLA	@	SDP	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
8	8	Apr 9	FLA	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	38	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	9	Apr 10	FLA	@	SDP	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
10	10	Apr 11	FLA	@	LAD	L,0-5	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	11	Apr 12	FLA	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
12	12	Apr 13	FLA	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
13	13	Apr 14	FLA	@	LAD	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
14	14	Apr 16	FLA	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
15	15	Apr 17	FLA	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
16	16	Apr 18	FLA	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	17	Apr 19	FLA		LAD	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
18	18	Apr 20	FLA		LAD	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
19	19	Apr 21	FLA		LAD	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
20	20	Apr 22	FLA		SDP	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	21	Apr 23	FLA		SDP	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
22	22	Apr 24	FLA	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
23	23	Apr 25	FLA	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
24	24	Apr 26	FLA	@	SFG	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
25	25	Apr 27	FLA	@	SFG	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
26	26	Apr 28	FLA	@	SFG	L,4-10	GS	42	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
27	27	Apr 30	FLA		PHI	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	28	May 1	FLA		PHI	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
29	29	May 2	FLA		PHI	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	30	May 3	FLA	@	COL	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
31	31	May 4	FLA	@	COL	L,5-17	GS	36	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
32	32	May 5	FLA	@	COL	L,4-5	CG	39	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
33	33	May 6	FLA		NYM	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
34	34	May 7	FLA		NYM	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
35	35	May 8	FLA		NYM	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
36	36	May 9	FLA		COL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	37	May 10	FLA		COL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
38	38	May 11	FLA		COL	W,11-0	CG	28	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
39	39	May 12	FLA		COL	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	40	May 13	FLA		STL	W,5-2	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
41	41	May 14	FLA		STL	W,11-5	GS	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
42	42	May 15	FLA		STL	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	43	May 17	FLA	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
44	44	May 18	FLA	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
45	45	May 19	FLA	@	CHC	W,8-7	CG	48	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
46	46	May 20	FLA	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
47	47	May 21	FLA	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	48	May 22	FLA	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	49	May 24	FLA		STL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	50	May 25	FLA		STL	L,0-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
51	51	May 26	FLA		STL	W,8-2	CG	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
52	52	May 27	FLA		CIN	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
53	53	May 28	FLA		CIN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
54	54	May 31	FLA		CHC	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	55	Jun 1	FLA		CHC	L,4-5	CG	45	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
56	56	Jun 2	FLA		CHC	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
57	57	Jun 4	FLA		MON	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	58	Jun 5	FLA		MON	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
59	59	Jun 7	FLA	@	NYM	W,12-2	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
60	60	Jun 8	FLA	@	NYM	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
61	61	Jun 9	FLA	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
62	62	Jun 10	FLA	@	MON	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
63	63	Jun 11	FLA	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
64	64	Jun 12	FLA	@	MON	L,0-8	GS	33	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
65	65	Jun 13	FLA	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
66	66	Jun 14	FLA	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	39	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
67	67	Jun 15	FLA	@	PIT	L,8-12	GS	37	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
68	68	Jun 16	FLA	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	69	Jun 17	FLA	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
70	70	Jun 18	FLA	@	SFG	L,8-9	CG	66	14.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	71	Jun 19	FLA	@	SFG	L,4-7	CG	61	14.2	5	0	0	5	0	RF
72	72	Jun 21	FLA		PIT	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
73	73	Jun 22	FLA		PIT	L,1-4	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
74	74	Jun 23	FLA		PIT	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
75	75	Jun 24	FLA		SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
76	76	Jun 25	FLA		SFG	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
77	77	Jun 26	FLA		SFG	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
78	78	Jun 28	FLA		ATL	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
79	79	Jun 29	FLA		ATL	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	80	Jun 30	FLA		ATL	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	81	Jul 1	FLA	@	HOU	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
82	82	Jul 2	FLA	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	50	11.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
83	83	Jul 3	FLA	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
84	84	Jul 4	FLA	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
85	85	Jul 5	FLA	@	PHI	L,4-7	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	86	Jul 6	FLA	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
87	87	Jul 7	FLA	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
88	88	Jul 11	FLA	@	ATL	W,9-8	GS	34	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
89	89	Jul 12	FLA	@	ATL	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
90	90	Jul 13	FLA	@	ATL	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
91	91	Jul 14	FLA	@	ATL	L,10-15	CG	44	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
92	92	Jul 15	FLA		HOU	W,15-5	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
93	93	Jul 16	FLA		HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
94	94	Jul 17	FLA		HOU	W,11-2	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
95	95	Jul 18	FLA		PHI	W,7-0	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
96	96	Jul 19	FLA		PHI	W,11-2	GS	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
97	97	Jul 20	FLA		PHI	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
98	98	Jul 21	FLA		PHI	L,3-12	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
99	99	Jul 23	FLA		LAD	L,1-7	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
100	100	Jul 24	FLA		LAD	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
101	101	Jul 25	FLA		LAD	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
102	102	Jul 26	FLA		SDP	L,0-3	CG	52	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
103	103	Jul 27	FLA		SDP	L,12-20	CG	55	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
104	104	Jul 28	FLA		SDP	W,8-2	GS	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
105	105	Jul 29	FLA		SDP	L,3-5	GS	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
106	106	Jul 30	FLA	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	45	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
107	107	Jul 31	FLA	@	LAD	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
108	108	Aug 1	FLA	@	LAD	W,7-6	CG	58	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
109	109	Aug 2	FLA	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
110	110	Aug 3	FLA	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
111	111	Aug 4	FLA	@	SDP	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
112	112	Aug 5	FLA	@	COL	W,16-9	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
113	113	Aug 6	FLA	@	COL	L,0-11	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
114	114	Aug 7	FLA	@	COL	L,5-12	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
115	115	Aug 8	FLA		NYM	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
116	116	Aug 9	FLA		NYM	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
117	117	Aug 10	FLA		NYM	W,9-6	GS	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
118	118	Aug 11	FLA		NYM	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
119	119	Aug 13	FLA		COL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
120	120	Aug 14	FLA		COL	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
121	121	Aug 15	FLA		COL	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
122	122	Aug 16	FLA	@	STL	L,2-6	GS	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
123	123	Aug 17	FLA	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
124	124	Aug 18	FLA	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
125	125	Aug 19	FLA	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
126	126	Aug 20	FLA	@	CHC	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
127	127	Aug 21	FLA	@	CHC	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
128	128	Aug 23 (1)	FLA		CIN	L,5-6	GS	34	6.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
129	129	Aug 23 (2)	FLA		CIN	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
130	130	Aug 24	FLA		CIN	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
131	132 (1)	Aug 27	FLA	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
132	133	Aug 28	FLA	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	43	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
133	134	Aug 29	FLA	@	STL	W,10-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
134	135	Aug 30	FLA	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
135	136	Aug 31	FLA	@	CIN	L,8-22	GS	46	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
136	137	Sep 1	FLA	@	CIN	W,6-1	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
137	138	Sep 2	FLA		CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
138	139	Sep 3	FLA		CHC	L,3-11	GS	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
139	140	Sep 4	FLA		CHC	W,9-2	GS	22	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
140	141	Sep 5	FLA		MON	L,2-6	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
141	142	Sep 6	FLA		MON	W,4-0	GS	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
142	143	Sep 7	FLA		MON	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
143	144	Sep 8	FLA		MON	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	145	Sep 9	FLA	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
145	146	Sep 10	FLA	@	NYM	W,9-3	CG	49	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
146	147	Sep 11	FLA	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
147	148	Sep 12	FLA	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
148	149	Sep 13	FLA	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
149	150	Sep 14	FLA	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
150	151	Sep 15	FLA	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
151	152	Sep 17	FLA	@	PHI	W,11-5	GS	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
152	153	Sep 18	FLA	@	PHI	L,6-8	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
153	154	Sep 20	FLA		HOU	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
154	155	Sep 21	FLA		HOU	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
155	156	Sep 22	FLA		HOU	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
156	157	Sep 24	FLA		ATL	W,12-1	GS	22	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
157	158	Sep 25	FLA		ATL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
158	159	Sep 26	FLA		ATL	W,7-1	GS	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
159	160	Sep 27	FLA	@	HOU	W,3-2	GS	19	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
160	161	Sep 28	FLA	@	HOU	L,1-5	GS	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
161	162	Sep 29	FLA	@	HOU	L,4-5	GF	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
							161gm		1342.0	238	6	6	250	0