#32 Bobby Shantz, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Thursday, 10/5/1954 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bobby Shantz
9/26/1925 29 USA,PA,POTTSTOWN 5"6 142
Starting Pitcher R L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 9,500,000 1958 6 Year(s), 18 Days (1050 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 168 Days (1372 total Days) 8 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 7 | 91-94 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Talent | 5 | 8 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 65 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/15 | @DET | L 1-2 | * | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
8/19 | CHA | L 5-7 | * | 6.2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/23 | BAL | W 10-9 | * | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | | | | | |
8/27 | @WS1 | L 3-5 | * | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/31 | BOS | L 1-10 | * | 5 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | L | | | | |
9/5 | BAL | W 7-5 | * | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | W | | | | |
9/9 | CHA | W 6-5 | * | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | PoG | | | |
9/13 | @BOS | L 0-3 | * | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | L | | | | |
9/17 | @CHA | W 9-5 | * | 6.2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | W | | | | |
9/21 | WS1 | W 3-1 | * | 8.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 42 | 42 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 4.29 | 325.1 | 314 | 172 | 155 | 123 | 140 | 14 | 33.3 | 0 | 19 | 45.2 |
Projected | 44 | 44 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 4.29 | 342.0 | 330 | 181 | 163 | 129 | 147 | | | | | |
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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 | 12.2 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.64 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 322 | 73 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 51 | 30 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 | .287 | .345 | .632 |
vs. RHB | 912 | 241 | 35 | 4 | 23 | 111 | 121 | 93 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .264 | .328 | .387 | .716 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 19 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3.91 | 149.2 | 143 | 82 | 65 | 61 | 56 |
Road | 23 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4.61 | 175.2 | 171 | 90 | 90 | 62 | 84 |
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 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5.19 | 50.1 | 51 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 26 |
May | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.75 | 59.0 | 55 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 28 |
June | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.37 | 58.2 | 55 | 36 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
July | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.77 | 57.1 | 53 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 |
August | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5.58 | 59.2 | 63 | 43 | 37 | 19 | 28 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.68 | 40.1 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1949 | 68 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4.32 | 250.0 | 276 | 120 | 120 | 26 | 81 | 167 | 10 | 2 | 1.43 | .000 | PHA |
1950 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4.38 | 76.0 | 79 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 25 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1.37 | .293 | PHA |
1951 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 3.60 | 35.0 | 37 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 | .281 | PHA |
1952 | 41 | 41 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 3.43 | 327.2 | 327 | 138 | 125 | 28 | 94 | 192 | 13 | 4 | 1.28 | .289 | PHA |
1953 | 29 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 3.24 | 219.1 | 205 | 91 | 79 | 13 | 91 | 98 | 7 | 1 | 1.35 | .275 | PHA |
1954 | 42 | 42 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 4.29 | 325.1 | 314 | 172 | 155 | 27 | 123 | 140 | 14 | 0 | 1.34 | .269 | PHA |
Total | 238 | 142 | 57 | 64 | 26 | 3.87 | 1233.1 | 1238 | 575 | 530 | 105 | 424 | 650 | 47 | 8 | 1.35 | .382 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1949 | 33 | 250 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 22 | 43 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .269 | .244 | .513 | PHA |
1950 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .364 | .333 | .697 | PHA |
1951 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHA |
1952 | 41 | 111 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .254 | .261 | .516 | PHA |
1953 | 29 | 82 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .293 | .314 | .305 | .619 | PHA |
1954 | 42 | 110 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .248 | .209 | .457 | PHA |
Total | 203 | 576 | 130 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 58 | 33 | 98 | 2 | 2 | .226 | .271 | .252 | .523 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 42 | 42 | 27 | 81 | 6 | 108 | 0 | 1.000 | 325.1 | 2.99 | | | | |
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Injured on 7/30/1953 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 7 weeks... Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1954...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1952 - 3.43 - 4th 1953 - 3.24 - 1st
| WHIP 1952 - 1.28 - 2nd 1953 - 1.35 - 5th
| Losses 1952 - 20 - 3rd
| Saves 1951 - 14 - 7th
| IP 1952 - 327.2 - 4th
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K's 1952 - 192 - 2nd
| SHO 1952 - 4 - 2nd
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