Ralph Shinners

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ralph Peter Shinners (October 4, 1895 - July 23, 1962) was a centerfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1922 through 1925 for the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals. Listed at 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m), 180 lb, Shinners batted and threw right-handed. Born in Monches, Wisconsin, Shinners is the only major league player to come out of the Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He enjoyed a solid career in the Minor leagues, hitting a .300 batting average or more in seven out of nine possible seasons.