Bobby Shantz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-6, 139lb (168cm, 63kg)

Born: September 26, 1925 in Pottstown, PA us

High School: Pottstown HS (Pottstown, PA)

Debut: May 1, 1949 (Age 23-217d, 10,617th in major league history)
vs. WSH 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1964 (Age 39-003d)
vs. STL 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Robert Clayton Shantz

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Relatives: Brother of Billy Shantz

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

34.7

119

ERA

3.38

537

171

1935.2

1072

WHIP

1.260

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-18 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 13 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	15 (8-5-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 13 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
B Richardson	0

Most Driven In By
H LÃ³pez	1

1960 Batting Game Log

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1960 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	352	7 (6)	Apr 26	NYY		BOS	L,5-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	353	11 (3)	May 1	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-9	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	354	14 (2)	May 6	NYY		KCA	W,8-7	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	355	22 (7)	May 17	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	356	25 (2)	May 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,8-9	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.55	-0.024	4.85	-0.05%	-0.31	P
6	357	28 (2)	May 24	NYY	@	DET	L,0-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	358	31 (2)	May 27	NYY		BAL	L,2-3	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	359	33 (1)	May 29	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	360	35 (1)	May 30 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	361	38 (2)	Jun 2	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	362	39	Jun 3	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.53	-0.038	2.86	-0.04%	-0.74	P
12	363	41 (1)	Jun 5 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.37	-0.034	2.82	-0.04%	-0.42	P
13	364	46 (4)	Jun 9	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.07	-0.002	.17	0.00%	-0.15	P
14	365	51 (4)	Jun 15	NYY	@	KCA	T,7-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
15	366	60 (8)	Jun 24	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-6	5-6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	1.34	0.053	8.31	0.20%	0.38	P
16	367	63 (2)	Jun 26 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
17	368	64	Jun 28	NYY		KCA	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	369	68 (3)	Jul 3 (1)	NYY		DET	W,7-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
19	370	73 (4)	Jul 7	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.48	-0.012	3.42	-0.05%	-0.43	P
20	371	75 (1)	Jul 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
21	372	80 (4)	Jul 17 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
22	373	84 (3)	Jul 22	NYY		CHW	L,5-11	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
23	374	85	Jul 23	NYY		CHW	L,3-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
24	375	89 (3)	Jul 28 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,4-0	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	.07	-0.002	.43	-0.01%	-0.10	P
25	376	92 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	NYY		KCA	L,2-5	9-11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	8	3.22	-0.012	19.61	-0.04%	-0.19	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	377	95 (2)	Aug 2 (1)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	14-GF(14)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
27	378	98 (2)	Aug 5	NYY	@	KCA	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
28	379	100 (1)	Aug 7 (1)	NYY	@	KCA	W,3-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	8	.34	-0.009	2.06	-0.03%	-0.10	P
29	380	104 (3)	Aug 10	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-0	7-GF	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.17	-0.005	1.68	-0.03%	-0.63	P
30	381	107 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,4-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	8						PR
31	382	108	Aug 14 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,3-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
32	383	111 (2)	Aug 17	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	3.44	-0.081	24.05	-0.34%	-0.36	P
33	384	114 (2)	Aug 20	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9						P
34	385	115	Aug 21	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9						P
35	386	123 (7)	Aug 28 (2)	NYY		DET	W,8-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	.18	-0.005	1.51	-0.02%	-0.35	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	387	129 (5)	Sep 4	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
37	388	131 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
38	389	134 (2)	Sep 8	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
39	390	138 (3)	Sep 11 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	2						P
40	391	141 (2)	Sep 16	NYY		BAL	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
41	392	142	Sep 17	NYY		BAL	W,5-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
42	393	147 (4)	Sep 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
43	394	153 (5)	Sep 30	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
							24-18		13	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282		1.07	-0.171	5.65	-0.46%	-3.39

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