P Steve 'Thunder' Shafer #8
Northern California Redwoods CAA
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
06/16/2026
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P STEVE 'THUNDER' SHAFER #8 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 8 2-5 0 3.97 47.2 47 6 24 45 1.49 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 7 6 6
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Changeup 7 7
Sinker 6 6
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/29/2026 @ PNW Loss, 3-9 X 5.1 10 5 5 1 8 Loss
05/22/2026 WTST Loss, 2-7 X 5.2 3 1 1 3 6
05/17/2026 SKSC Win, 15-13 X 4.2 7 4 4 2 7
05/08/2026 PSU Win, 7-2 X 3.1 4 0 0 3 1
05/03/2026 @ ATU Loss, 5-6 1.0 2 1 0 1 3 Loss
04/30/2026 @ ATU Loss, 4-5 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 Loss
04/25/2026 @ WTST Loss, 4-7 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
04/18/2026 BayoU Loss, 4-5 1.0 1 2 2 2 1
04/16/2026 BayoU Loss, 1-6 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
04/10/2026 PNW Loss, 8-12 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/10/2002
Born in:Minneapolis, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:102 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
OOTP COLLEGIETE ATHLETIC ASSOC. 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 8 2 5 0 3.97 47.2 47 22 21 6 24 45 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 10 5 13.41 8.87 8.50 4.53 3.86 1.49 94 0.6 .304        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 29 3 0 0 0 1 2 12 1 0 0 .103 .156 .103 .260      
vs. RHB 155 44 7 1 6 21 22 33 1 0 0 .284 .371 .458 .829      
OOTP COLLEGIETE ATHLETIC ASSOC. 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
February 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 4  
March 6 2 1 2 0 3.68 14.2 12 6 6 2 5 12  
April 6 1 1 1 0 4.09 11.0 8 5 5 2 8 4  
May 5 4 0 2 0 4.50 20.0 26 11 10 2 10 25  
Last Year 12 9 2 4 1 4.83 50.1 46 27 27 9 22 57  
2 Years Ago 18 18 1 0 0 1.91 37.2 39 8 8 2 11 51  
Career 48 35 5 9 1 3.71 135.2 132 57 56 17 57 153  
Home 11 4 2 0 0 3.00 27.0 22 9 9 3 15 20  
Road 7 4 0 5 0 5.23 20.2 25 13 12 3 9 25  
Grass 18 8 2 5 0 3.97 47.2 47 22 21 6 24 45  
Day 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 3  
Night 17 8 2 4 0 4.05 46.2 45 21 21 6 23 42  
As Starter 8 8 1 3 0 3.96 36.1 37 16 16 4 17 37  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 1 2 0 3.97 11.1 10 6 5 2 7 8  
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+
2024 Northern California - CAA 21 18 18 1 0 0 1.91 37.2 39 8 8 2 11 51 0 0 1.33 .394 2.38 1.3 211
2025 Northern California - CAA 22 12 9 2 4 1 4.83 50.1 46 27 27 9 22 57 0 0 1.35 .294 4.20 0.7 88
2026 Northern California - CAA 23 18 8 2 5 0 3.97 47.2 47 22 21 6 24 45 0 0 1.49 .304 3.86 0.6 104
Total CAA 48 35 5 9 1 3.71 135.2 132 57 56 17 57 153 0 0 1.39 .324 3.58 2.6 112
Total JuCO 10 10 1 4 0 1.30 41.2 24 7 6 3 8 65 0 0 0.77 .269 1.81 1.8 307
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+
2023 Smyrna College - JCOL 20 10 10 1 4 0 1.30 41.2 24 7 6 3 8 65 0 0 0.77 .269 1.81 1.8 307
2024 Mississaugua - WB 21 8 8 4 0 0 3.48 41.1 34 17 16 3 10 52 0 0 1.06 .310 2.34 1.7 130
2024 Northern California - FALL 21 2 2 2 0 0 1.76 15.1 6 3 3 2 5 17 0 0 0.72 .121 3.76 0.2 219
2024 Total - FALL 21 10 10 6 0 0 3.02 56.2 40 20 19 5 15 69 0 0 0.97 .263 2.73 1.9 146
2025 Northern California - TRN 22 1 1 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 2 1 1 1 1 5 0 0 0.90 .167 5.49 0.0 194
2025 Hamilton - WB 22 7 7 3 1 0 1.98 36.1 21 8 8 4 16 48 0 0 1.02 .230 3.26 0.8 193
2025 Total - WB 22 8 8 3 1 0 2.04 39.2 23 9 9 5 17 53 0 0 1.01 .225 3.45 0.8 193
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Northern California - COL P 18 18 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 37.2 0.72 +0.6 1.500
2025 Northern California - COL P 12 9 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 50.1 0.89 +0.9 1.310
2026 Northern California - COL P 18 8 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 47.2 0.94 +0.8 .973
TOTAL P 48 35 2 11 1 13 0 1.000 135.2 0.86 +2.4 1.202
PLAYER HISTORY
06/11/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $34,000.
07/01/2024 Named to the 2024 Canadian Wood Bat Summer League for the Missauga Muskies.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
02/20/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Northern California Redwoods development complex.
02/27/2025 Injured (elbow strain),out for 5 weeks.
04/10/2025 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/30/2025 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/03/2025 Named to the 2025 Canadian Wood Bat Summer League for the Hamilton SteelHawks.
08/06/2025 Injured (elbow strain),out for 5-6 weeks.
08/11/2025 Wins the 2025 Championship Round with the Hamilton SteelHawks.
08/31/2025 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
02/28/2026 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/21/2026 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for one week.
03/25/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
03/28/2026 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
04/25/2026 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/08/2026 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2025 1 4
Year GS Rank
2024 8 1
2025 1 1
2025 7 3
Year W Rank
2024 4 2
2025 3 4
Year Win. % Rank
2024 1.000 1
2025 .750 6
Year IP Rank
2024 41.1 1
2025 3.1 10
2025 36.1 8
Year BF Rank
2024 166 2
Year HRA Rank
2025 1 5
2025 4 10
Year BB Rank
2025 1 9
2025 16 5
Year K Rank
2024 52 3
2025 5 6
2025 48 2
Year WP Rank
2024 1 9
Year ERA Rank
2024 3.48 4
2025 1.98 4
Year BABIP Rank
2024 .310 7
2025 .167 10
2025 .230 2
Year WHIP Rank
2024 1.06 2
2025 1.02 3
Year K/BB Rank
2024 5.20 3
2025 5.00 1
2025 3.00 10
Year RA/9 Rank
2024 9.80 3
2025 9.41 3
Year HR/9 Rank
2024 0.65 2
2025 0.99 7
Year H/9 Rank
2024 7.40 3
2025 5.20 2
Year BB/9 Rank
2024 2.18 5
Year K/9 Rank
2024 11.32 5
2025 13.50 5
2025 11.89 1
Year QS Rank
2024 3 3
2025 3 4
Year QSP Rank
2024 .375 4
2025 .429 5
Year GB% Rank
2024 0.46 10
2025 0.51 7
Year WAR Rank
2024 1.7 2
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