#82 Tex Shirley, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Monday, 10/23/1946 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Tex Shirley
4/25/1918 28 USA,TX,BIRTHRIGHT 6"1 175
Starting Pitcher S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,035,714 1946 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 10 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
Talent | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 46 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 44 | 44 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 3.64 | 368.0 | 329 | 164 | 149 | 135 | 229 | 29 | 65.9 | 3 | 27 | 61.4 |
Projected | 36 | 36 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 3.64 | 301.0 | 269 | 134 | 122 | 110 | 187 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 8.0 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.98 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 641 | 163 | 35 | 6 | 9 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .331 | .370 | .700 |
vs. RHB | 733 | 166 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 80 | 85 | 56 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .275 | .321 | .596 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 22 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 3.38 | 189.1 | 170 | 79 | 71 | 63 | 115 |
Road | 22 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3.93 | 178.2 | 159 | 85 | 78 | 72 | 114 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3.88 | 55.2 | 49 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 33 |
May | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4.22 | 64.0 | 63 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 42 |
June | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.42 | 53.0 | 50 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 33 |
July | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3.55 | 66.0 | 61 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 41 |
August | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.74 | 62.1 | 52 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 35 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.22 | 67.0 | 54 | 32 | 24 | 28 | 45 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1943 | 79 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3.45 | 112.1 | 93 | 50 | 43 | 4 | 73 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1.48 | .272 | PHA,AL |
1944 | 56 | 40 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 3.87 | 356.0 | 316 | 160 | 153 | 17 | 201 | 211 | 31 | 2 | 1.45 | .271 | PHA |
1945 | 40 | 40 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 3.58 | 329.2 | 309 | 165 | 131 | 18 | 154 | 188 | 26 | 0 | 1.40 | .277 | PHA,AL |
1946 | 44 | 44 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 3.64 | 368.0 | 329 | 164 | 149 | 20 | 135 | 229 | 29 | 3 | 1.26 | .275 | PHA |
Total | 219 | 125 | 63 | 60 | 7 | 3.67 | 1166.0 | 1047 | 539 | 476 | 59 | 563 | 697 | 87 | 5 | 1.38 | .274 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1941, A | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.53 | 14.1 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.95 | .400 |
1941, AAA | 29 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 4.78 | 209.0 | 212 | 116 | 111 | 15 | 143 | 130 | 11 | 1 | 1.70 | .300 |
1942, AAA | 70 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 3.17 | 82.1 | 85 | 34 | 29 | 8 | 46 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | .289 |
1943, AAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1943 | 79 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | PHA,AL |
1944 | 56 | 124 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | .242 | .246 | .274 | .520 | PHA |
1945 | 40 | 120 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 1 | .183 | .216 | .242 | .458 | PHA,AL |
1946 | 44 | 128 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .263 | .328 | .591 | PHA |
Total | 219 | 379 | 84 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 34 | 12 | 142 | 1 | 1 | .222 | .245 | .282 | .527 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 44 | 44 | 20 | 52 | 5 | 73 | 1 | .986 | 368.0 | 1.79 | | | | |
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Drafted in 6th round, 90th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1941... Injured on 8/12/1941 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 4/16/1942 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days... Injured on 4/24/1942 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week... Earned first career win on 4/13/1943... Had first career hit on 6/25/1943, off Bob Feller (CLE)... Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1944, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA... Hit first career homerun on 10/1/1944, off Tommy Bridges (DET)... Injured on 6/10/1945 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks... Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game... Injured on 8/28/1945 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week... 1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,035,714 through salary arbitration... Pitched NO-HITTER against Chicago (A) on 4/14/1946, striking out 5... Injured on 5/30/1946 with a Concussion, out for one week...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1944 - 3.87 - 10th 1945 - 3.58 - 4th
| Wins 1945 - 19 - 7th
| Losses 1944 - 21 - 3rd
| Saves 1943 - 4 - 8th 1944 - 3 - 9th
| IP 1944 - 356.0 - 3rd 1945 - 329.2 - 6th
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K's 1944 - 211 - 3rd 1945 - 188 - 4th
| BB 1944 - 201 - 2nd 1945 - 154 - 3rd
| CG 1944 - 31 - 5th 1945 - 26 - 6th
| SHO 1944 - 2 - 3rd
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