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  • • Countdown to Opening Day: FOUR Rays can’t-miss prospects who missed
    Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images Because prospects will break your heart We don’t mean to be glass half full types here, because Opening Day is all about endless possibilities. But if you’ve been a baseball fan for any length of time, there will be some prospects you have followed through the minors — heck, you may have celebrated their draft day — who you were sure would be impact players a...2023
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  • • Brewers Sign Richie Shaffer, Rymer Liriano
    The Brewers have signed corner infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer and outfielder Rymer Liriano to minor league contracts, according to Jim Goulart of Brewerfan.net (h/t: Adam McCalvy of MLB.com). Both players will report to Triple-A Colorado Springs. Shaffer had been without a team since the Indians released him June 8, which came after he opened the season…...2018
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  • • Indians Release Richie Shaffer
    The Indians announced that they’ve released corner infielder Richie Shaffer from their Triple-A affiliate in Columbus. The 27-year-old former first-round pick had been in his second season with the organization. Selected 25th overall by the Rays back in 2012, Shaffer logged fairly pedestrian numbers in the low minors before breaking out with a big 2015…...2018
  • • Minor MLB Transactions: 2/2/17
    We’ll keep tabs on the latest minor moves here: The Indians have outrighted corner infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer after he cleared waivers, the team announced. That brings to an end his winter tour d’waiver, which saw him spend time on the rosters of the Rays, Mariners, Phillies, and Reds before he landed with Cleveland. The 25-year-old, who’s…...2017
  • • Indians Acquire Carlos Frias, Designate Richie Shaffer For Assignment
    The Indians announced that they’ve acquired right-hander Carlos Frias from the Dodgers in exchange for cash and designated infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer for assignment in order to clear a spot on the 40-man roster. [Related: Updated Cleveland Indians Depth Chart] The 27-year-old Frias spent the bulk of the 2016 season with Los Angeles’ Triple-A affiliate after logging…...2017
  • • Indians Claim Richie Shaffer, Designate Jesus Aguilar
    The Indians have claimed corner infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer off waivers from the Reds, per a club announcement. Presumably, he lost his roster spot in Cincinnati to clear space for the signing of righty Scott Feldman. Cleveland designated first baseman Jesus Aguilar to free its own 40-man spot for the claim. Shaffer has made the rounds this…...2017

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Richie Shaffer injury and suspension

  • • Countdown to Opening Day: FOUR Rays can’t-miss prospects who missed
    2023
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  • • Evan Longoria Injury: Updates on Rays Star's Hand and Return
    2016
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  • • Evan Longoria Injury: Updates on Rays Star's Shin and Return
    2016
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  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest on Carlos Gonzalez, Padres Moves and James Loney
    2015
  • • Rays' Richie Shaffer Ignored After 1st MLB HR, Perfectly Celebrates by Himself
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2023
    "Richie Shaffer, for a very pretty swing, and for everything about this first major league hit moment: Tim Beckham."

  • 2018
    "The Indians announced that they’ve released corner infielder Richie Shaffer from their Triple-A affiliate in Columbus."

  • 2017
    "The Indians announced that they’ve acquired right-hander Carlos Frias from the Dodgers in exchange for cash and designated infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer for assignment in order to clear a spot on the 40-man roster."

  • 2016
    "The Rays have traded infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer and infielder/outfielder Taylor Motter to the Mariners in exchange for minor league first baseman Dalton Kelly and minor league right-handers Andrew Kittredge and Dylan Thompson, the teams announced."

  • 2015
    "Tampa Bay Rays rookie Richie Shaffer may have received the silent treatment from his teammates after hitting his first career home run, but he didn't let that stop him from celebrating the best moment of his baseball career."

Richie Shaffer trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Countdown to Opening Day: FOUR Rays can’t-miss prospects who missed
    2023
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  • • Brewers Sign Richie Shaffer, Rymer Liriano
    2018
  • • Phillies Claim Richie Shaffer, Release Phil Klein To Pursue Asian Deal
    The Phillies have claimed infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer off waivers from the Mariners, per a club announcement. Additionally, the team announced that righty Phil Klein was released in order for him to sign a contract to play with an organization in Asia. Philadelphia announced Shaffer as a third baseman, perhaps suggesting that’s where they see him being…...2016
  • • Rays Have “Serious Interest” In Steve Pearce
    In need of a right-handed hitter after trading Richie Shaffer to the Mariners on Friday, the Rays have “serious interest” in reuniting with free agent utilityman Steve Pearce, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. The Rays are one of at least three teams in pursuit of Pearce, who has also drawn the…...2016
  • • Mariners Acquire Richie Shaffer, Taylor Motter From Rays
    The Rays have traded infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer and infielder/outfielder Taylor Motter to the Mariners in exchange for minor league first baseman Dalton Kelly and minor league right-handers Andrew Kittredge and Dylan Thompson, the teams announced. The 25-year-old Shaffer (pictured) was the 25th overall pick in the 2012 draft but has yet to live up to cement himself…...2016
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  • • Rays Designate Hank Conger For Assignment
    The Rays announced on Monday that they have designated catcher Hank Conger for assignment. His roster spot goes to 28-year-old lefty Justin Marks, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Durham. The Rays also announced that they’ll recall Mikie Mahtook, Richie Shaffer and Steve Geltz as part of their latest wave of September call-ups. Conger, 28,…...2016
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest on Carlos Gonzalez, Padres Moves and James Loney
    2015
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Richie Shaffer stats and results

  • • Let’s Talk About Jabari Blash
    Of the 338 Triple-A hitters who have recorded at least 200 plate appearances this season, only two have an isolated-power (ISO) mark north of .300. The first is Richie Shaffer, an interesting Rays prospect who spent some time in the big leagues this season. The second is a player by the name of Jabari Blash. No, that’s not a character from Harry Potter, or even an Edith Wharton novel. Jabari Blash...2015

Richie Shaffer parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Countdown to Opening Day: FOUR Rays can’t-miss prospects who missed
    2023
  • • A first look at White Sox outfielder Trayce Thompson
    With the end of the minor league drawing near, teams are starting to call up some of their more promising Triple-A players to the big leagues. Just this week, we’ve had the pleasure of seeing Richie Shaffer, Jon Gray, Henry Owens and Luis Severino take the field for the first time. Also called up, but somewhat lost in the shuffle, was 24-year-old White Sox outfielder Trayce Thompson, who struck ou...2015
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  • • Rays' Richie Shaffer Ignored After 1st MLB HR, Perfectly Celebrates by Himself
    2015
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Top Richie Shaffer news

  • • Rays' Richie Shaffer Ignored After 1st MLB HR, Perfectly Celebrates by Himself
    2015
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  • • Mariners Acquire Richie Shaffer, Taylor Motter From Rays
    2016
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  • • Reds Claim Richie Shaffer, Tyrell Jenkins Off Waivers
    The Reds announced on Friday that they’ve claimed infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer off waivers from the Phillies and also claimed right-hander Tyrell Jenkins off waivers from the Rangers. Both players were recently designated for assignment by their now-former organizations. Shaffer, 25, spent parts of the 2015-16 seasons at the Major League level with the Rays but…...2016
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  • • Indians Acquire Carlos Frias, Designate Richie Shaffer For Assignment
    2017
  • • Urena draws attention with great defence
    With one out in the bottom of the seventh inning at Charlotte Sports Park on Wednesday, Rays third baseman Richie Shaffer hit a foul pop up that appeared headed for the seats down the third-base line. Instead, Blue Jays shortstop Richard Urena raced over, dove across the rolled up tarp and made a terrific catch....2016
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  • • Indians Claim Richie Shaffer, Designate Jesus Aguilar
    2017
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  • • Rays Have “Serious Interest” In Steve Pearce
    2016
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  • • Rays expected to call up prospect Shaffer
    The Rays are expected to call up infielder Richie Shaffer from Triple-A Durham before Monday's road game against the White Sox. The Rays made Shaffer the 25th overall pick in the 2012 Draft, and the 24-year-old right-handed hitter currently ranks as the organization's No. 11 prospect....2015
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  • • Rays battle back to take series from Mets
    Richie Shaffer came up big on Sunday, delivering the game-winning solo home run in the seventh inning to lift the Rays past the Mets, 4-3, and take two three in the series....2015
  • • Mets come up short in series finale vs. Rays
    Richie Shaffer came up big on Sunday, delivering the game-winning solo home run in the seventh inning to lift the Rays past the Mets, 4-3, and take two three in the series....2015
  • • AL East Notes: Rays, Moncada, Jays, Sanchez
    Here’s the latest from around the AL East… The Rays added several veterans to an already-crowded outfield and first base mix, leaving youngsters Mikie Mahtook and Richie Shaffer disappointed but understanding about probable Triple-A assignments, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times writes.  It’s not out of the question that a roster spot could open…...2016
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  • • Phillies Claim Richie Shaffer, Release Phil Klein To Pursue Asian Deal
    2016
  • • Mariners Designate Richie Shaffer For Assignment
    The Mariners have announced that they’ve designated infielder/outfielder Richie Shaffer for assignment. The move clears roster space for incoming starting pitcher Chris Heston, who was acquired in a trade with the Giants that is now official. The Mariners acquired Shaffer (along with Taylor Motter) in a small deal with the Rays last month. The 25-year-old…...2016
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  • • Shaffer optioned; Romero recalled from Triple-A
    The Rays optioned infielder Richie Shaffer to Triple-A Durham and recalled left-hander Enny Romero from Triple-A....2015

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Richie Shaffer schedule, game

  • • Countdown to Opening Day: FOUR Rays can’t-miss prospects who missed
    2023
  • • Mariners Designate Richie Shaffer For Assignment
    2016
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  • • Evan Longoria Injury: Updates on Rays Star's Hand and Return
    2016
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  • • Urena draws attention with great defence
    2016
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  • • A first look at White Sox outfielder Trayce Thompson
    2015
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  • • Rays Call up Richie Shaffer
    With a 52-54 record and a meager 10% chance of making the playoffs, there likely won’t be much reason to pay attention to the Rays over the next two months. Simply put, it’s unlikely they’ll be playing too many more meaningful games from here on out. However, the Rays just got a bit more interesting today. They called up former first round pick Richard Shaffer from Triple-A Durham, who’s been one ...2015

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