P Ken Shelton #42
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2025
P KEN SHELTON #42 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 5 0-3 1 3.00 54.0 47 5 23 57 1.30 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 6 6 7
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 3 2 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Slider 4 6
Changeup 5 5
Cutter 6 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 42 %
Hold Runners 9
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/12/2025 @ TAC Win, 8-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/17/2025 @ MIN Loss, 3-5 2.1 2 0 0 1 3
08/01/2025 YAK Loss, 2-6 5.0 3 1 1 2 4
07/28/2025 @ KCA Loss, 1-2 X 6.2 8 1 1 3 8
07/21/2025 TAC Loss, 0-6 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
07/03/2025 CAS Loss, 2-6 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
06/26/2025 @ LAN Loss, 4-7 3.2 4 2 2 2 2
06/15/2025 @ ASH Win, 9-1 2.1 1 0 0 0 3
06/05/2025 @ TAC Loss, 0-5 X 7.0 6 2 1 1 12 Loss
05/30/2025 @ CAS Win, 10-1 3.0 0 0 0 1 4 Save
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:Very Low
Greed:Very Low
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Very Low
Birthday:07/28/2000
Born in:Norfolk, NE
Nationality:American
Height:6' 8"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
USPL DOUBLE A 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 5 0 3 1 3.00 54.0 47 20 18 5 23 57 0 0.0 0 4 80.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 9 9 12.00 7.83 9.50 3.83 3.52 1.30 90 0.9 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 85 19 0 0 4 8 12 21 0 1 1 .224 .327 .365 .691      
vs. RHB 119 28 4 0 1 12 11 36 0 0 1 .235 .305 .294 .599      
USPL DOUBLE A 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 3 0 2 1 5.09 23.0 22 14 13 4 12 21  
June 3 1 0 1 0 2.08 13.0 11 4 3 1 3 17  
July 3 1 0 0 0 1.04 8.2 8 1 1 0 5 11  
August 2 0 0 0 0 1.23 7.1 5 1 1 0 3 7  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Year 19 18 9 6 0 3.24 125.0 102 47 45 4 53 105  
2 Years Ago 11 1 2 0 0 4.29 21.0 31 11 10 2 7 18  
Career 59 36 15 17 1 4.38 267.0 278 135 130 21 113 237  
Home 6 2 0 1 0 3.52 23.0 19 9 9 2 11 19  
Road 8 3 0 2 1 2.61 31.0 28 11 9 3 12 38  
Grass 14 5 0 3 1 3.00 54.0 47 20 18 5 23 57  
Day 4 1 0 1 0 3.38 13.1 13 5 5 2 8 9  
Night 10 4 0 2 1 2.88 40.2 34 15 13 3 15 48  
As Starter 5 5 0 3 0 3.73 31.1 35 15 13 3 14 33  
As Reliever / Substitution 9 0 0 0 1 1.99 22.2 12 5 5 2 9 24  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
Total USSL 37 24 12 11 3 2.54 212.2 158 67 60 10 88 236 10 3 1.16 .282 3.18 3.5 142
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Total - 17 14 14 7 3 0 2.62 106.1 93 32 31 4 39 99 0 0 1.24 .268 3.01 2.9 100
2018 Remsen - AA 17 29 0 0 0 0 6.18 51.0 76 43 35 7 32 29 0 0 2.12 .375 6.92 -0.9 80
2019 Tacoma - AA 18 11 11 4 7 0 7.56 58.1 84 49 49 7 29 48 0 0 1.94 .399 5.60 0.1 60
2020 Nebraska - A 19 9 2 2 2 0 2.48 32.2 24 10 9 2 16 36 2 1 1.22 .282 3.49 0.1 123
2020 Sacramento - AA 19 4 1 0 1 0 8.31 8.2 14 8 8 3 1 9 0 0 1.73 .423 6.29 -0.2 46
2021 South Beach - A 20 18 18 10 6 0 2.22 146.0 109 38 36 8 40 156 8 2 1.02 .275 3.08 2.9 159
2022 South Beach - A 21 10 4 0 3 3 3.97 34.0 25 19 15 0 32 44 0 0 1.68 .316 3.29 0.5 87
2023 Mercer Island - AA 22 11 1 2 0 0 4.29 21.0 31 11 10 2 7 18 0 0 1.81 .426 3.70 0.3 95
2024 Mercer Island - AA 23 19 18 9 6 0 3.24 125.0 102 47 45 4 53 105 3 1 1.24 .282 3.29 3.1 129
2025 Mercer Island - AA 24 14 5 0 3 1 3.00 54.0 47 20 18 5 23 57 0 0 1.30 .296 3.52 0.9 131
Total SAA 29 0 0 0 0 6.18 51.0 76 43 35 7 32 29 0 0 2.12 .375 6.92 80.3
Total PAA 59 36 15 17 1 4.38 267.0 278 135 130 21 113 237 3 1 1.46 .331 3.97 108.8
Total PA 37 24 12 11 3 2.54 212.2 158 67 60 10 88 236 10 3 1.16 .282 3.18 141.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Sacramento - AA P 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.0 .000
2020 Nebraska - A P 9 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 32.2 0.28 +0.0 1.035
2021 South Beach - A P 18 18 6 17 0 24 1 .958 146.0 1.42 -0.9 .918
2022 South Beach - A P 10 4 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 34.0 1.59 +0.1 1.011
2023 Mercer Island - AA P 10 1 1 3 1 5 1 .800 21.0 1.71 +0.6 1.283
2024 Mercer Island - AA P 19 18 5 16 1 23 2 .913 125.0 1.51 +0.1 .972
2025 Mercer Island - AA P 14 5 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 54.0 2.17 +0.1 .995
TOTAL P 84 49 20 49 3 73 4 .945 421.1 1.47 +0.0 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
04/02/2018 Went undrafted and became a free agent.
09/03/2018 Injured on 08/31/2018, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 7 weeks.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (3).
04/30/2019 Released by the New Amsterdam organization.
05/08/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pawnee ParksNRec organization.
08/03/2019 Released by the Lexington organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 1 (3).
01/10/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the California Oceanliners organization.
07/14/2020 Injured (sinusitis), out for 3 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 2 (4).
01/30/2021 Released by the California organization.
03/23/2021 Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the Boston Patriots organization.
05/13/2021 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Put-In-Bay BC with 7 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
07/27/2021 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hammond Herons with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/17/2021 Strikes out 15 against the Gwinnett County Black Cats.
09/21/2021 Finished 2nd in 2021 PA PA Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (4).
07/26/2024 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Minnesota Loons with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/25/2024 Wins the 2024 USPL Double A PL AA Championship with the Mercer Island Screaming Eagles!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
09/25/2025 Wins the 2025 USPL Double A PL AA Championship with the Mercer Island Screaming Eagles!
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