#32 Bobby Shantz, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Thursday, 10/5/1954
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Bobby Shantz

9/26/1925
29
USA,PA,POTTSTOWN
5"6
142

Starting Pitcher
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L
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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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
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall57791-94 Mph
Versus LHB577 
Versus RHB577 
Talent588 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

7
65
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33116
Versus LHP33116
Versus RHP33116
Talent111110
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3
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/15@DETL 1-2*831135     
8/19CHAL 5-7*6.2106612L    
8/23BALW 10-9*7109854     
8/27@WS1L 3-5*885522L    
8/31BOSL 1-10*5117722L    
9/5BALW 7-5*965224W    
9/9CHAW 6-5*871144 PoG   
9/13@BOSL 0-3*893332L    
9/17@CHAW 9-5*6.2105532W    
9/21WS1W 3-1*8.251133WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1954

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4242171604.29325.13141721551231401433.301945.2
Projected4444181704.29342.0330181163129147     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.28.73.93.412975.000.03.64
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB32273165444513038002.227.287.345.632
vs. RHB9122413542311112193102003.264.328.387.716
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home19198603.91149.214382656156
Road232391004.61175.217190906284
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April774305.1950.15130292226
May773302.7559.05522181728
June882305.3758.25536352924
July773203.7757.15326242119
August882405.5859.26343371928
Sept./Oct.553102.6840.13715121515

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194968226864.32250.027612012026811671021.43.000 PHA
19502284564.3876.079373762537311.37.293 PHA
195136053143.6035.037171451016001.34.281PHA
19524141122003.43327.232713812528941921341.28.289PHA
19532929131203.24219.12059179139198711.35.275PHA
19544242171604.29325.1314172155271231401401.34.269PHA
Total2381425764263.871233.112385755301054246504781.35.382 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194933250509102128224311.200.269.244.513 PHA
195022217000131100.333.364.333.697 PHA
19513620000000000.000.000.000.000PHA
1952411112701010721900.243.254.261.516PHA
19532982241004921610.293.314.305.619PHA
1954421102210081161901.200.248.209.457PHA
Total20357613011204458339822.226.271.252.523 

Fielding Stats 1954

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher42422781610801.000325.12.99    

Player History

Injured on 7/30/1953 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 7 weeks...
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1954...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
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
K's
1952 - 192 - 2nd
SHO
1952 - 4 - 2nd
   

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