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-====== Ralph Shinners ====== 
  
-**Position:** Outfielder\\ 
-**Height:** 6'0"\\ 
-**Weight:** 180 lbs.\\ 
-**Born:** October 4, 1895 in Monches, WI\\ 
-**Hometown:** \\ 
-**High School:** Marquette Academy\\ 
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-===== High School Career ===== 
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-He was captain of the Marquette Academy baseball team. 
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-===== Marquette Career ===== 
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-===== Professional Career ===== 
-{{  :baseball:shinners.ralph_new_york_giants.jpg?300x300}} 
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-After his Marquette career, Shinners played semi-pro baseball and eventually was signed by the American Association minor league team, Indianapolis Indians. He was described as "remarkably fast" and "destined to make a name for himself in the majors" ([[http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F10912FC3E5A1B7A93C1A81782D85F458285F9|NY Times, 9/13/21]]). During an away game at Milwaukee on May 20, 1921, Marquette students presented a honorary watch to Shinners ([[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19210520&id=mqtRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VyEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4318,4133375|The Milwaukee Journal, 5/20/21]]). At the time his contract was purchased by the New York Giants, he was batting .341 and ranked 2nd with 41 stolen bases. 
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-Shinners debuted for the New York Giants on April 12, 1922. He would see action in 56 games that season as the Giants would sweep the New York Yankees in the World Series. Shinners would play in 33 games in the next season; they would lose in the World Series to the Yankees. 
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-During the 1924 season, he was not playing professional baseball. 
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-In what would be his last season, Shinners suited up as a St. Louis Cardinal for the 1925 season. He played in 74 games as the Cardinals would finish 4th in the National League. 
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-<code> 
-Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards 
-1922 26 NYG NL 56 151 135 16 34 4 2 0 15 3 5 5 22 .252 .308 .311 .619 59 42 6 5 O8/97  
-1923 27 NYG NL 33 15 13 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .154 .267 .231 .497 32 3 0 0 /O978  
-1925 29 STL NL 74 273 251 39 74 9 2 7 36 8 5 12 19 .295 .330 .430 .760 91 108 1 9 O8/97  
-3 Yrs 163 439 399 60 110 14 4 7 51 11 10 19 42 .276 .320 .383 .703 78 153 7 14  
-162 Game Avg. 162 436 397 60 109 14 4 7 51 11 10 19 42 .276 .320 .383 .703 78 152 7 14  
-NYG (2 yrs) 89 166 148 21 36 5 2 0 15 3 5 7 23 .243 .304 .304 .608 56 45 6 5  
-STL (1 yr) 74 273 251 39 74 9 2 7 36 8 5 12 19 .295 .330 .430 .760 91 108 1 9  
-</code> 
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