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Bobby ShantzWWikipediaβ
Bats: R Β· Throws: L Β· Born 1925-09-26 Β· Played 1949β1964 Β· Career WAR 34.6 (bWAR) Β· IDs
BBREF=shantbo01, LAHMAN=shantbo01, MLBAM=122060, RETROSHEET=shanb102
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Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | AL | 33 | 37 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .189 | .302 | .189 | .491 | 0.2 | ||
| 1950 | AL | 37 | 66 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .167 | .236 | .227 | .463 | 0.1 | ||
| 1951 | AL | 36 | 72 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .250 | .308 | .306 | .614 | 0.7 | ||
| 1952 | AL | 34 | 96 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .198 | .252 | .260 | .512 | 0.5 | ||
| 1953 | AL | 21 | 38 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .237 | .275 | .316 | .591 | 0.3 | ||
| 1954 | AL | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .666 | 0.0 | ||
| 1955 | AL | 26 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .146 | .167 | .146 | .313 | -0.2 | ||
| 1956 | AL | 51 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .091 | .167 | .136 | .303 | -0.2 | ||
| 1957 | AL | 33 | 56 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | .179 | .281 | .232 | .513 | 0.5 | ||
| 1958 | AL | 33 | 35 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .229 | .289 | .314 | .603 | 0.3 | ||
| 1959 | AL | 40 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .217 | .308 | .304 | .612 | 0.1 | ||
| 1960 | AL | 43 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | -0.1 | ||
| 1961 | NL | 44 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .438 | .526 | .500 | 1.026 | 0.4 | ||
| 1962 | NL | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -0.2 | ||
| 1962 | NL | 28 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .154 | .143 | .154 | .297 | |||
| 1963 | NL | 55 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 | 0.1 | ||
| 1964 | NL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1964 | NL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1964 | NL | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | |||
| Total | 578 | 548 | 60 | 107 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 96 | .195 | .259 | .245 | .503 | 2.5 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | AL | 6 | 8 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 127.0 | 100 | 48 | 9 | 74 | 58 | 3.40 | 1.370 | 2.1 | |
| 1950 | AL | 8 | 14 | 36 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 214.2 | 251 | 110 | 18 | 85 | 93 | 4.61 | 1.565 | 2.3 | |
| 1951 | AL | 18 | 10 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 205.1 | 213 | 90 | 15 | 70 | 77 | 3.94 | 1.378 | 2.4 | |
| 1952 | AL | 24 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 279.2 | 230 | 77 | 21 | 63 | 152 | 2.48 | 1.048 | 8.8 | |
| 1953 | AL | 5 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 105.2 | 107 | 48 | 10 | 26 | 58 | 4.09 | 1.259 | 1.8 | |
| 1954 | AL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7.88 | 1.875 | -0.1 | |
| 1955 | AL | 5 | 10 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.0 | 124 | 63 | 8 | 66 | 58 | 4.54 | 1.520 | 0.6 | |
| 1956 | AL | 2 | 7 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 101.1 | 95 | 49 | 12 | 37 | 67 | 4.35 | 1.303 | 1.3 | |
| 1957 | AL | 11 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 173.0 | 157 | 47 | 15 | 40 | 72 | 2.45 | 1.139 | 3.1 | |
| 1958 | AL | 7 | 6 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 126.0 | 127 | 47 | 8 | 35 | 80 | 3.36 | 1.286 | 0.4 | |
| 1959 | AL | 7 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 94.2 | 64 | 25 | 4 | 33 | 66 | 2.38 | 1.025 | 1.9 | |
| 1960 | AL | 5 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 67.2 | 57 | 21 | 5 | 24 | 54 | 2.79 | 1.197 | 0.9 | |
| 1961 | NL | 6 | 3 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 89.1 | 91 | 33 | 5 | 26 | 61 | 3.32 | 1.310 | 1.6 | |
| 1962 | NL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1.31 | .968 | 2.3 | |
| 1962 | NL | 5 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 57.2 | 45 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 47 | 2.18 | 1.127 | ||
| 1963 | NL | 6 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 79.1 | 55 | 23 | 6 | 17 | 70 | 2.61 | .908 | 1.5 | |
| 1964 | NL | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 3.12 | 1.212 | 1.2 | |
| 1964 | NL | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 5.56 | 1.853 | ||
| 1964 | NL | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 2.25 | .906 | ||
| Total | 119 | 99 | 537 | 171 | 78 | 15 | 48 | 1935.2 | 1795 | 726 | 151 | 643 | 1072 | 3.38 | 1.260 | 32.1 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | AL | P | 33 | 12 | 36 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1950 | AL | P | 36 | 13 | 52 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 1951 | AL | P | 32 | 20 | 44 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 1952 | AL | P | 33 | 29 | 49 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1953 | AL | P | 16 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1954 | AL | P | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1955 | AL | P | 23 | 17 | 125.0 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1956 | AL | P | 45 | 2 | 100.2 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1957 | AL | P | 30 | 21 | 173.0 | 14 | 57 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1958 | AL | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 | AL | P | 33 | 13 | 126.0 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1959 | AL | P | 33 | 4 | 94.2 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1960 | AL | P | 42 | 0 | 67.2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1961 | NL | P | 43 | 6 | 89.1 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1962 | NL | P | 3 | 3 | 20.2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1962 | NL | P | 28 | 0 | 57.2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1963 | NL | P | 55 | 0 | 79.1 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1964 | NL | P | 16 | 0 | 17.1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | NL | P | 20 | 0 | 11.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | NL | P | 14 | 0 | 32.0 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 538 | 67 | 1003.2 | 175 | 468 | 16 | 48 |
Awards
| Year | Award | Lg |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Most Valuable Player | AL |
| 1952 | TSN All-Star | ML |
| 1952 | TSN Pitcher of the Year | AL |
| 1957 | Gold Glove | ML |
| 1958 | Gold Glove | AL |
| 1959 | Gold Glove | AL |
| 1960 | Gold Glove | AL |
| 1961 | Gold Glove | NL |
| 1962 | Gold Glove | NL |
| 1963 | Gold Glove | NL |
| 1964 | Gold Glove | NL |
Hall of Fame ballots
| Year | Voted by | Votes | Needed | Inducted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | BBWAA | 7 | 225 | No |
| 1971 | BBWAA | 5 | 270 | No |
| 1972 | BBWAA | 9 | 297 | No |
| 1973 | BBWAA | 5 | 285 | No |
| 1974 | BBWAA | 3 | 274 | No |