Costen Shockley
John Costen Shockley
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: February 8, 1942 in Georgetown, DE
High School: Georgetown (Georgetown, DE)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 17, 1964
Final Game: June 7, 1965
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1964 22 PHI NL 11 38 35 4 8 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 8 .229 .263 .314 .577 63 11 1 0 0 1 0 /3
1965 23 CAL AL 40 119 107 5 20 2 0 2 17 0 0 9 16 .187 .252 .262 .514 49 28 2 1 0 2 0 3/9
2 Seasons 51 157 142 9 28 2 0 3 19 0 0 11 24 .197 .255 .275 .529 52 39 3 1 0 3 0
162 Game Avg. 162 499 451 29 89 6 0 10 60 0 0 35 76 .197 .255 .275 .529 52 124 10 3 0 10 0
PHI (1 yr) 11 38 35 4 8 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 8 .229 .263 .314 .577 63 11 1 0 0 1 0
CAL (1 yr) 40 119 107 5 20 2 0 2 17 0 0 9 16 .187 .252 .262 .514 49 28 2 1 0 2 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1964 22 PHI NL 38 29 3 2.8 93 .259 .229 .262 .263 .320 .314 .389 .577 .709 63 .329 -1.8 -0.2 .464 .143 .086 .0
1965 23 CAL AL 119 91 7 2.1 89 .198 .187 .247 .252 .317 .262 .379 .514 .696 49 .228 -7.1 -0.8 .427 .159 .075 .0
2 Seasons 157 120 10 2.2 90 .212 .197 .251 .255 .317 .275 .382 .529 .699 52 .254 -8.9 -1.0 .436 .155 .077 .0
162 Game Avg. 499 381 32 2.2 90 .212 .197 .251 .255 .317 .275 .382 .529 .699 52 .254 -8.9 -1.0 .436 .155 .077
PHI (1 yr) 38 29 3 2.8 93 .259 .229 .262 .263 .320 .314 .389 .577 .709 63 .330 -1.8 -0.2 .464 .143 .086 .0
CAL (1 yr) 119 91 7 2.1 89 .198 .187 .247 .252 .317 .262 .379 .514 .696 49 .228 -7.1 -0.8 .427 .159 .075 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1964 22 PHI NL 38 2.6% 21.1% 5.3% 2.6% 13% 4.00 4.4 35.0 17.5 0.62 71%
1965 23 CAL AL 119 1.7% 13.5% 7.6% 3.4% 20% 1.78 6.7 53.5 6.3 0.53 76%
2 Seasons 157 1.9% 15.3% 7.0% 3.2% 18% 2.18 5.9 47.3 7.5 0.55 75%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1964 22 PHI NL 0 0 33% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1965 23 CAL AL 0 0 11% 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25% 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 0 0 16% 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 29% 3 2 1 2 2 0 2 1 1
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1964 22 PHI NL 38 63% 8 2 0 0 0 0.44 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 1 11% 7 4 57% 24 2 8% 3 2 67% 3 2 67% 0
1965 23 CAL AL 119 96% 20 6 1 0 0 1.93 2 1 5 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 27 2 7% 16 5 31% 79 16 20% 11 6 55% 3 1 33% 0
2 Seasons 157 88% 28 8 1 0 0 1.56 3 1 6 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 36 3 8% 23 9 39% 103 18 17% 14 8 57% 6 3 50% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1964 22 11 38 35 4 8 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 8 .229 .263 .314 .577 63 11 1 0 0 1 0
1965 23 51 157 142 9 28 2 0 3 19 0 0 11 24 .197 .255 .275 .529 52 39 3 1 0 3 0

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1964 22 11 38 35 4 8 0 0 1 2 0 2 8 .229 .263 .314 .577 3 11
1965 23 40 123 110 6 23 2 0 2 21 0 10 16 .209 .276 .282 .558 9 40
2 Seasons 51 161 145 10 31 2 0 3 23 0 12 24 .214 .273 .290 .563 12 51
162 Game Avg. 162 511 461 32 98 6 0 10 73 0 38 76 .214 .273 .290 .563 38 51

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