
Born: September 26, 1925 in Pottstown, PA
High School: Pottstown (Pottstown, PA)
Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1948.
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Debut: May 1, 1949
Final Game: September 29, 1964
Relatives: Brother of Billy Shantz
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I will never forget watching a game and listening to fantastic baseball stories from a truly great person and star of the game.
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | |||
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| 1 | 359 | 3 | Apr 13 | PIT | @ | SFG | L,5-6 | 8-10 | 99 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 | 2.15 | 8b 12- 2 out tie | 10b 3 out tie | ||||||
| 2 | 360 | 6 | Apr 16 | PIT | @ | LAD | L,6-13 | 6-7 | 2 | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 13 | 44 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.15 | 0.72 | 6b --- 0 out d1 | 7b 3 out d4 | ||
| 3 | 361 | 15 | Apr 30(2) | PIT | @ | CIN | L,2-4 | 8-GF(8) | 13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.06 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.26 | 8b --- 0 out d2 | 8b end d 2 | ||||||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 4 | 362 | 20 | May 7 | PIT | LAD | L,2-4 | 7-7 | 6 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.31 | 7t --- 1 out d3 | 7t 3 out d3 | |||
| 5 | 363 | 22 | May 10 | PIT | SFG | L,0-3 | 7-8 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.27 | 7t --- 0 out d3 | 8t 3 out d3 | |||||||
| 6 | 364 | 23 | May 12 | PIT | CIN | W,8-5 | 6-GF | W(1-0) | 1 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.72 | 6t --- 0 out a3 | 9t end a 3 | ||||||
| 7 | 365 | 29 | May 20 | PIT | @ | PHI | W,4-3 | 9-9 | H(1) | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 7.07 | 9b 123 1 out a2 | 9b 123 2 out a1 | |||||
| 8 | 366 | 30 | May 21 | PIT | @ | PHI | W,13-11 | 7-7 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.46 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.03 | 2.11 | 7b --- 0 out tie | 7b 123 2 out tie | ||||||
| 9 | 367 | 32 | May 23 | PIT | @ | MLN | L,0-1 | GS-7 | L(1-1) | 1 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | 0.72 | 1b start tie | 7b 3 out d1 | ||||||
| 10 | 368 | 35 | May 27 | PIT | @ | STL | L,5-7 | 7-GF(8) | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.26 | 7b --- 0 out d3 | 8b end d 2 | ||||||
| 11 | 369 | 36 | May 28 | PIT | @ | STL | L,4-8 | 6-GF(8) | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.20 | 6b --- 0 out d4 | 8b end d 4 | ||||||
| 12 | 370 | 37 | May 30(1) | PIT | CHC | L,3-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.43 | 9t --- 0 out d2 | 9t end d 2 | |||||||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 13 | 371 | 42 | Jun 3 | PIT | PHI | W,5-1 | GS-7 | W(2-1) | 3 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.91 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.28 | 0.79 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out a3 | |||||||
| 14 | 372 | 47 | Jun 8 | PIT | @ | LAD | W,4-2 | 8-GF | S(1) | 4 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.82 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 2.53 | 8b 12- 1 out a2 | 9b end a 2 | |
| 15 | 373 | 48 | Jun 9 | PIT | @ | SFG | L,6-9 | 7-7 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.06 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.34 | 1.63 | 7b 1-3 2 out tie | 7b 3 out d3 | ||||||
| 16 | 374 | 52 | Jun 14 | PIT | CIN | W,5-4 | 9-GF | W(3-1) | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.57 | 9t --- 0 out d1 | 9t end d 1 | ||||||
| 17 | 375 | 55 | Jun 17 | PIT | STL | W,9-3 | CG | W(4-1) | 2 | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.20 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | 0.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a6 | |||||||
| 18 | 376 | 62 | Jun 25(1) | PIT | PHI | W,10-5 | GS-4 | 7 | 3.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.77 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.27 | 0.85 | 1t start tie | 4t 12- 2 out d2 | ||||||||
| 19 | 377 | 64 | Jun 27 | PIT | LAD | L,5-9 | 7-8 | 1 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.66 | 10 | 35 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.02 | 0.48 | 7t --- 0 out d3 | 8t 3 out d3 | |||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 20 | 378 | 70 | Jul 2(2) | PIT | SFG | W,9-0 | SHO(7) | W(5-1) | 4 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.34 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.32 | 1.07 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out a9 | |||||||
| 21 | 379 | 76 | Jul 8 | PIT | @ | MLN | W,4-3 | 6-GF | S(2) | 5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.19 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.52 | 2.32 | 6b --- 0 out a1 | 9b end a 1 | |||||
| 22 | 380 | 81 | Jul 16 | PIT | @ | LAD | L,11-12 | 5-6 | 7 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.40 | 11 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.18 | 1.25 | 5b --- 0 out d1 | 6b 3 out d2 | ||
| 23 | 381 | 85 | Jul 22 | PIT | MLN | L,4-5 | GS-1 | L(5-2) | 5 | 0.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.94 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.25 | 0.75 | 1t start tie | 1t 1-- 2 out d3 | |||||||
| 24 | 382 | 86 | Jul 23(1) | PIT | MLN | L,4-11 | 7-8 | 0 | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | 0.25 | 7t --- 0 out d4 | 8t 1-3 1 out d5 | |||||||
| 25 | 383 | 88 | Jul 25 | PIT | SFG | L,7-16 | 8-8 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | 0.09 | 8t 12- 0 out d5 | 8t 3 out d8 | |||||||
| 26 | 384 | 92 | Jul 29 | PIT | LAD | L,4-5 | 7-8 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.48 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 2.83 | 7t 1-3 1 out tie | 8t 1-- 0 out a2 | |||
| 27 | 385 | 93 | Jul 30 | PIT | LAD | L,3-7 | 6-7 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.16 | 0.55 | 6t --- 0 out d2 | 7t 3 out d5 | |||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 28 | 386 | 94 | Aug 2 | PIT | @ | STL | L,2-4 | 5-7 | L(5-3) | 2 | 1.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.68 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.39 | 1.77 | 5b 1-- 2 out tie | 7b 1-- 1 out d2 | |||||
| 29 | 387 | 99 | Aug 6(2) | PIT | @ | CIN | L,2-3 | 8-8 | BS(1) | 3 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.66 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.23 | 2.65 | 8b -2- 2 out a1 | 8b 3 out tie | |||||
| 30 | 388 | 103 | Aug 9 | PIT | STL | L,0-4 | 9-GF | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.61 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 9t --- 0 out d4 | 9t end d 4 | |||||||
| 31 | 389 | 108 | Aug 14 | PIT | @ | MLN | L,3-8 | 7-GF(8) | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.75 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | 0.12 | 7b --- 0 out d3 | 8b end d 5 | ||||||
| 32 | 390 | 114 | Aug 19 | PIT | @ | CHC | W,4-3 | 9-9 | 4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 4.44 | 9b 12- 2 out tie | 9b 3 out tie | ||||||
| 33 | 391 | 117 | Aug 23 | PIT | MLN | W,7-6 | 6-7 | 3 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 1.00 | 6t 12- 2 out d3 | 7t 3 out d1 | |||||||
| 34 | 392 | 120 | Aug 26 | PIT | CHC | L,3-7 | 9-GF | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.64 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.06 | 0.25 | 9t 1-- 1 out d2 | 9t end d 4 | |||||||
| 35 | 393 | 122 | Aug 27(2) | PIT | CHC | L,5-6 | 8-GF | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.55 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.24 | 8t --- 0 out d3 | 9t end d 3 | |||||||
| 36 | 394 | 123 | Aug 28 | PIT | CHC | L,4-5 | 9-GF | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.57 | 9t --- 0 out d1 | 9t end d 1 | |||||||
| 37 | 395 | 124 | Aug 29 | PIT | CIN | L,0-3 | 8-GF | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.64 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.16 | 0.75 | 8t --- 0 out d1 | 9t end d 3 | |||||||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 38 | 396 | 127 | Sep 2 | PIT | @ | STL | W,5-4 | 6-6 | BS(2) | 3 | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.61 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.03 | 2.34 | 6b 12- 1 out a1 | 6b 3 out tie | |||||
| 39 | 397 | 132 | Sep 7 | PIT | @ | CHC | W,7-5 | 6-GF | W(6-3) | 4 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.45 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.31 | 1.30 | 6b --- 1 out a2 | 9b end a 2 | |||||
| 40 | 398 | 134 | Sep 9 | PIT | @ | MLN | L,3-4 | 7-7 | H(2) | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.43 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 4.19 | 7b 12- 0 out a2 | 7b 12- 2 out a1 | |||||
| 41 | 399 | 135 | Sep 10 | PIT | @ | MLN | L,3-4 | 9-GF | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.40 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.19 | 4.55 | 9b 12- 0 out tie | 9b end d 1 | ||||||
| 42 | 400 | 139 | Sep 14 | PIT | @ | LAD | L,6-7 | 7-7 | H(3) | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.36 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 1.44 | 7b --- 0 out a1 | 7b 3 out a1 | |
| 43 | 401 | 151 | Sep 28 | PIT | SFG | L,4-7 | 8-8 | 13 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.24 | 8t --- 0 out d4 | 8t 3 out d4 | |||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13, 13 and 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.94 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 runs |
| Inn | <-4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | tie | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | >4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4- | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||||||
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| 10+ | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
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