John Shew

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John Shew
John Charles Shew
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 185
Born: 1942-9-10 at Milford, DE (US)
Died: 2003-11-11 at Juno Beach, FL (US)
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John Shew was a professional player.

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Profile

Personal

  • Father was superintendent of Delaware State Police.

Pre-professional career

  • In high school, he lettered in baseball, football, and cross country.
  • Helped pitch University of Delaware to Middle Atlantic Conference University Division championship in 1964.

Achievements

  • Pitched a 5-0 shutout against 1964 Sarasota in his first professional start.

Sources

  • Washington Senators Sketch Book. 1966.
  • "Obituary". Wilmington (DE) News Journal, 2003-12-14.
  • "Obituary". Wilmington News Journal, 2003-11-14.


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