#82 Tex Shirley, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Tex Shirley
4/25/1918
31
USA,TX,BIRTHRIGHT
6"1
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Starting Pitcher
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| Big League Contract
$ 8,950,000
1955
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 5 | 7 | 10 | 89-92 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
| Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
| Talent | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
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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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| Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 8/31 | SLA | W 6-5 | * | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | W | | | | |
| 9/4 | @CHA | W 2-1 | * | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
| 9/8 | @DET | W 2-1 | * | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | | PoG | | | |
| 9/14 | BOS | L 5-7 | * | 8 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | L | | | | |
| 9/18 | CHA | W 8-6 | * | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | W | | | | |
| 9/23 | @DET | L 2-3 | * | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| 9/28 | @CHA | W 6-1 | * | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | W | PoG | | | |
| 10/2 | BOS | W 4-3 | * | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | W | PoG | | | |
| 10/8 | @CHA | L 1-3 | * | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | L | | | | |
| 10/10 | CHA | L 4-12 | * | 5.1 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 4 | L | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 41 | 41 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 2.97 | 355.0 | 283 | 127 | 117 | 140 | 263 | 27 | 65.9 | 5 | 29 | 70.7 |
| Projected | 41 | 41 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 2.97 | 355.0 | 283 | 127 | 117 | 140 | 263 | | | | | |
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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 | 10.7 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 3.5 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.58 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 627 | 152 | 40 | 3 | 12 | 68 | 68 | 74 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .315 | .373 | .688 |
| vs. RHB | 677 | 131 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 59 | 66 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .194 | .262 | .264 | .527 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 20 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3.64 | 175.2 | 148 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 133 |
| Road | 21 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2.31 | 179.1 | 135 | 54 | 46 | 65 | 130 |
| Postseason | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.45 | 13.1 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18.56 | 5.1 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 4 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.95 | 61.0 | 50 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 51 |
| May | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 | 53.2 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 34 |
| June | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.94 | 59.1 | 52 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 49 |
| July | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.85 | 60.0 | 42 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 43 |
| August | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3.34 | 62.0 | 52 | 25 | 23 | 30 | 38 |
| Sept./Oct. | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.05 | 59.0 | 49 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 48 |
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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 |
| 1947 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2.71 | 278.2 | 225 | 90 | 84 | 13 | 99 | 180 | 26 | 6 | 1.16 | .256 | PHA |
| 1948 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 3.03 | 353.1 | 312 | 128 | 119 | 16 | 110 | 237 | 35 | 4 | 1.19 | .275 | PHA,AL |
| 1949 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 2.97 | 355.0 | 283 | 127 | 117 | 19 | 140 | 263 | 27 | 5 | 1.19 | .258 | PHA,AL |
| Total | 333 | 239 | 140 | 87 | 7 | 3.33 | 2153.0 | 1867 | 884 | 796 | 107 | 912 | 1377 | 175 | 20 | 1.29 | .269 | |
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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 |
| 1948 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.20 | 15.0 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.45 | 13.1 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.67 | 28.1 | 32 | 25 | 21 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 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 |
| 1947 | 32 | 104 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .234 | .221 | .455 | PHA |
| 1948 | 41 | 136 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 57 | 1 | 0 | .206 | .234 | .228 | .462 | PHA,AL |
| 1949 | 41 | 123 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .215 | .236 | .451 | PHA,AL |
| Total | 333 | 742 | 156 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 63 | 65 | 25 | 280 | 2 | 1 | .210 | .236 | .256 | .492 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 41 | 41 | 18 | 54 | 2 | 73 | 1 | .986 | 355.0 | 1.85 | | | | |
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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...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,335,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/1/1947 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 6 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1947, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1947, going 7-0, 0.57...
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1947, going 24-6, 2.71 ERA...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,100,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1948, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1948, going 6-0, 2.57...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1948, going 5-2, 3.00...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1948, going 6-1, 2.28...
9/25/1948: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $8,950,000 per year, for 7 years.
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1948, going 27-12, 3.03 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1949, going 6-0, 1.51...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1949, going 26-9, 2.97 ERA...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
1944 - 3.87 - 10th
1945 - 3.58 - 4th
1946 - 3.64 - 7th
1947 - 2.71 - 2nd
1948 - 3.03 - 1st
| WHIP
1946 - 1.26 - 8th
1947 - 1.16 - 1st
1948 - 1.19 - 2nd
| Wins
1945 - 19 - 7th
1946 - 22 - 5th
1947 - 24 - 2nd
1948 - 27 - 1st
| Losses
1944 - 21 - 3rd
1946 - 17 - 10th
| Saves
1943 - 4 - 8th
1944 - 3 - 9th
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IP
1944 - 356.0 - 3rd
1945 - 329.2 - 6th
1946 - 368.0 - 2nd
1948 - 353.1 - 1st
| K's
1944 - 211 - 3rd
1945 - 188 - 4th
1946 - 229 - 2nd
1947 - 180 - 8th
1948 - 237 - 6th
| BB
1944 - 201 - 2nd
1945 - 154 - 3rd
1946 - 135 - 8th
| CG
1944 - 31 - 5th
1945 - 26 - 6th
1946 - 29 - 6th
1947 - 26 - 9th
1948 - 35 - 1st
| SHO
1944 - 2 - 3rd
1946 - 3 - 6th
1947 - 6 - 1st
1948 - 4 - 2nd
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