#47 Billy Shantz, Catcher, 33 yrs, San Francisco Giants Thursday, 10/5/1960 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Billy Shantz
7/31/1927 33 USA,PA, 6"1 165
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Average Normal Normal 1.0 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 $ 150,000 1960 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 97 Days (441 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 16 Days (1048 total Days) 6 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Talent | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 9 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 3 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/21 | @LA | L 4-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
8/23 | CIN | L 9-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
8/27 | @PHI | L 1-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/1 | PIT | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/5 | @STL | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/6 | @STL | L 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/11 | CIN | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/13 | @PHI | W 9-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/20 | @CHN | W 9-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/21 | @MIL | W 6-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 72 | 246 | 51 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 31 | .207 | .225 | .264 | .490 | .345 | .057 |
Projected | 76 | 260 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 33 | .207 | .225 | .264 | .490 | .345 | .057 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 64 | 256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 12.4 | 1.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .171 | .171 | .341 |
vs. RHP | 205 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .215 | .236 | .283 | .519 |
Close/Late | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .261 | .478 |
Scoring Position | 60 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .210 | .267 | .476 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 28 | 96 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 10 | .229 | .257 | .281 | .539 |
Road | 44 | 150 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 21 | .193 | .200 | .253 | .453 |
March/April | 11 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .189 | .220 | .216 | .436 |
May | 17 | 57 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 13 | .246 | .241 | .316 | .557 |
June | 15 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | .241 | .268 | .315 | .583 |
July | 14 | 51 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .235 | .245 | .294 | .539 |
August | 8 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .115 | .148 | .154 | .302 |
Sept/Oct | 7 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .095 | .095 | .143 | .238 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1954 | 11 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .256 | .184 | .440 | NYN |
1955 | 48 | 123 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .244 | .293 | .537 | NYN |
1956 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYN |
1959 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .227 | .238 | .465 | SF |
1960 | 72 | 246 | 51 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .225 | .264 | .490 | SF |
Total | 144 | 432 | 87 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 1 | .201 | .232 | .262 | .493 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1954, AAA | 131 | 428 | 117 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 51 | 49 | 29 | 33 | 3 | 5 | .273 | .318 | .402 | .720 |
1956, AAA | 64 | 82 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .390 | .451 | .841 |
1957, AAA | 95 | 199 | 55 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 4 | .276 | .332 | .412 | .744 |
1958, AAA | 137 | 496 | 135 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 47 | 37 | 69 | 3 | 5 | .272 | .319 | .335 | .654 |
1959, AAA | 86 | 293 | 76 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 39 | 1 | 3 | .259 | .320 | .386 | .706 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 66 | 64 | 311 | 23 | 0 | 337 | 3 | .991 | 551.0 | 5.50 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 27.3 |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
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Had first career hit on 9/11/1954, off Billy Pierce (PHI)... Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1955, off Vern Law (PIT)... Injured on 4/13/1959 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 4 weeks...
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