George Shafer Stats & Scouting Report

AB	3482
AVG	.282
OBP	.327
SLG	.368
HR	11

Full name George W. Shafer
Born 10/01/1851 in Philadelphia, PA
Died 01/21/1922 in Philadelphia, PA
Profile Ht.: 5'9" / Wt.: 165 / Bats: L / Throws: R
Debut 05/23/1874

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