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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 23 | PHA | AL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.45 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 179 | 6.74 | 1.909 | 9.8 | 1.2 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 0.17 | |
| 1942 | 24 | PHA | AL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.30 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.2 | 37 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 73 | 3.53 | 1.654 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 0.45 | |
| 1944 | 26 | SLB | AL | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.15 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 80.1 | 59 | 45 | 37 | 4 | 64 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 360 | 88 | 4.88 | 1.531 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 7.2 | 3.9 | 0.55 | |
| 1945 | 27 | SLB | AL | 8 | 12 | .400 | 3.63 | 32 | 24 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 183.2 | 191 | 79 | 74 | 8 | 93 | 9 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 808 | 99 | 3.96 | 1.546 | 9.4 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 0.83 | |
| 1946 | 28 | SLB | AL | 6 | 12 | .333 | 4.96 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 139.2 | 148 | 89 | 77 | 7 | 105 | 11 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 656 | 76 | 4.87 | 1.811 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 0.43 | |
| 5 Yrs | 19 | 30 | .388 | 4.25 | 102 | 54 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 446.2 | 443 | 247 | 211 | 20 | 290 | 27 | 168 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2021 | 87 | 4.42 | 1.641 | 8.9 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 0.58 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 8 | 13 | .388 | 4.25 | 44 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 195 | 193 | 108 | 92 | 9 | 126 | 12 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 881 | 87 | 4.42 | 1.641 | 8.9 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 0.58 | ||||
| SLB (3 yrs) | 19 | 28 | .404 | 4.19 | 82 | 53 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 403.2 | 398 | 213 | 188 | 19 | 262 | 25 | 157 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1824 | 87 | 4.46 | 1.635 | 8.9 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 0.60 | ||||
| PHA (2 yrs) | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.81 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43.0 | 45 | 34 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 82 | 4.08 | 1.698 | 9.4 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 0.39 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Tex Shirley born?
Tex Shirley was born on April 25, 1918.
Where was Tex Shirley born?
Tex Shirley was born in Birthright, TX.
How tall was Tex Shirley?
Tex Shirley was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Tex Shirley weigh when playing?
Tex Shirley weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Tex Shirley play?
Tex Shirley played 5 seasons.
Is Tex Shirley in the Hall of Fame?
Tex Shirley has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Tex Shirley play?
Tex Shirley was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Tex Shirley have?
Tex Shirley had 168 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Tex Shirley played for?
Tex Shirley played for 2 teams; the Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Browns.
When did Tex Shirley retire?
Tex Shirley last played in 1946.
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