John Shelby
| 23-year-old Left fielder |
| Chicago White Sox |
| Date of Birth: August 6, 1985 |
| Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2006 | 21 | Rookie | Great Falls | 278 | 250 | 37 | 68 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 18 | 55 | .272 | .327 | .440 | 767 |
| 2007 | 22 | A | Kannapolis | 537 | 488 | 83 | 147 | 35 | 9 | 16 | 79 | 35 | 77 | .301 | .348 | .508 | 856 |
| 2008 | 23 | A+ | Winston-Salem | 481 | 447 | 81 | 132 | 37 | 7 | 15 | 80 | 22 | 98 | .295 | .328 | .510 | 838 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2006 | 21 | Rookie | Great Falls | 278 | 250 | .168 | 6.5% | 19.8% | .321 | 49% | 14% | .330 | ||
| 2007 | 22 | A | Kannapolis | 537 | 488 | .207 | 6.5% | 14.3% | .332 | 43% | 18% | .363 | ||
| 2008 | 23 | A+ | Winston-Salem | 481 | 447 | .215 | 4.6% | 20.4% | .350 | 43% | 19% | .353 | ||
Extended Statistics
2008: Winston-Salem | 2007: Kannapolis
| Split Statistics with Winston-Salem in 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 31 | 27 | .000 | 0 | 12.9% | 12.9% | .261 | 57% | 9% | .222 | .323 | .222 | .267 |
| May | 117 | 112 | .259 | 7 | 2.6% | 25.6% | .307 | 41% | 26% | .268 | .282 | .527 | .335 |
| June | 105 | 95 | .148 | 1 | 5.7% | 16.2% | .364 | 41% | 20% | .305 | .333 | .453 | .328 |
| July | 102 | 95 | .190 | 2 | 3.9% | 23.5% | .362 | 42% | 18% | .284 | .333 | .474 | .349 |
| August | 121 | 114 | .298 | 5 | 4.1% | 18.2% | .391 | 46% | 14% | .342 | .372 | .640 | .422 |
| AWAY | 249 | 231 | .187 | 6 | 4.4% | 20.9% | .358 | 45% | 17% | .294 | .321 | .481 | .337 |
| HOME | 232 | 216 | .246 | 9 | 4.7% | 19.8% | .342 | 41% | 22% | .296 | .336 | .542 | .371 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| September 1 | A+ | @ Frederick | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 29 | A+ | @ Frederick | CF | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 28 | A+ | 0 | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 28 | A+ | vs. Kinston | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 27 | A+ | vs. Kinston | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 25 | A+ | vs. Kinston | CF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 23 | A+ | vs. Myrtle Beach | CF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 22 | A+ | vs. Myrtle Beach | CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| August 21 | A+ | vs. Myrtle Beach | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 20 | A+ | @ Salem | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player Notes
October 2008
MILB.com: Shelby eyes quickest route to MajorsJohn Shelby doesn't care what he has to do to follow his father to the Major Leagues.