Bobby Shantz stats

Pitcher

Age 101

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Bobby Shantz played 16 MLB seasons, 1949 to 1964.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
537
W
119
L
99
ERA
3.38
IP
1,935.2
K
1,072
BB
643
WHIP
1.26
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1949ATH33683.40127.058741.37
1950ATH368144.61214.293851.57
1951ATH3218103.94205.177701.38
1952ATH332472.48279.2152631.05
1953ATH16594.09105.258261.26
1954ATH2107.888.0331.88
1955ATH235104.54125.058661.52
1956ATH45274.35101.167371.30
1957NYY301152.45173.072401.14
1958NYY33763.36126.080351.29
1959NYY33732.3894.266331.02
1960NYY42542.7967.254241.20
1961PIT43633.3289.161261.31
1962HOU/STL31641.9578.161251.09
1963STL55642.6179.170170.91
1964STL/CHC/PHI50253.1260.242191.17

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
6
W
0
L
1
ERA
4.50
IP
12.0
K
8
BB
3
WHIP
1.25

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
78
SHO
15
K/9
5.0
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1949ATH0414.10000
1950ATH0613.90000
1951ATH01333.40000
1952ATH02754.90000
1953ATH0604.90000
1954ATH0003.40000
1955ATH0414.20000
1956ATH0106.00000
1957NYY0913.70000
1958NYY0305.70000
1959NYY0226.30000
1960NYY0007.20000
1961PIT0216.10000
1962HOU/STL0107.00000
1963STL0007.90000
1964STL/CHC/PHI0006.20000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
101 yearsSep 26, 1925
Debut
1949
AL MVP
1952
NL Gold Glove
5x
AL Gold Glove
4x

What were Bobby Shantz's career stats?

Bobby Shantz played 16 seasons for the Athletics, the Yankees, the Pirates and the Cardinals. He had 119 wins and 1,072 strikeouts with a 3.38 ERA over 1,935.2 innings. His best season was 1952: 24 wins, a 2.48 ERA and 152 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1949 to 1964

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Awards

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