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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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John ShelbyWWikipedia↗

Bats: B Β· Throws: R Β· Born 1958-02-23 Β· Played 1981–1991 Β· College: Columbia State Community College (1977) Β· Career WAR 3.1 (bWAR) Β·

IDsBBREF=shelbjo01, LAHMAN=shelbjo01, MLBAM=122112, RETROSHEET=shelj001

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πŸ“‹ Game logs β†’

Batting

YearTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSWAR
1981BALAL722000002001.000.000.000.000-0.1
1982BALAL263581130120105.314.314.486.8000.2
1983BALAL12632552841525271521864.258.297.363.6601.1
1984BALAL12838344801256301242071.209.248.313.5610.0
1985BALAL6920528586272751744.283.307.434.7411.3
1986BALAL135404549214411491861875.228.263.364.627-0.9
1987BALAL213246001301113.188.212.281.4932.0
1987LANNL1204766113226021691663197.277.317.464.781
1988LANNL14049465130236106416544128.263.320.395.7152.5
1989LANNL10834528631111121072592.183.237.229.466-1.8
1990LANNL25242610021007.250.250.292.542-0.7
1990DETAL78222225593420351051.248.280.369.649
1991DETAL531431922813802823.154.204.287.491-0.5
Total1036309038973912824703139840182671.239.281.364.6463.1

Fielding

YearTeamLgPosGGSInnPOAEDP
1981BALALOF407.01000
1982BALALOF24584.020101
1983BALALOF11559671.1200943
1984BALALOF12484835.2261921
1985BALAL2B101.00100
1985BALALOF5943420.2148330
1986BALALOF12190861.1222552
1987BALALOF19889.225000
1987LANNLOF1171171043.0269983
1988LANNLOF1401381212.0329761
1989LANNLOF9886828.1220321
1990LANNLOF12128.18000
1990DETALOF6856506.2138543
1991DETALOF4735329.2108420
Total9497226918.21949563615

Ejections (1)

DateAsReason
1991-07-06PlayerCharging the mound