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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Team Record in Appearances: 1-5 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1957	WS g2	Oct 3	NYY		MLN	L,2-4	GS-4	L(0-1)	4	3.0	6	4	3	1	3	1	0	9.00	5.79	16	50	32	11	4	2	8	3	1	2	35			0	0	0	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.414	55.95	-14.52%	-3.53	1t start tie	4t --3 0 out d2
2	1957	WS g4	Oct 6	NYY	@	MLN	L,5-7	5-7		2	3.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	4.50	3.29	10	35	24	8	5	2	3	0	3	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.042	14.55	1.40%	1.35	5b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
3	1957	WS g7	Oct 10	NYY		MLN	L,0-5	3-3		3	0.2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.05	3.21	4					2	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.113	126.67	-12.24%	-1.35	3t -2- 1 out d2	3t 3 out d4
1960 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	1960	WS g2	Oct 6	NYY	@	PIT	W,16-3	9-GF	S(1)	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.53	1					1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.16	9b 1-3 1 out a13	9b end a13
5	1960	WS g4	Oct 9	NYY		PIT	L,2-3	7-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.03	2					1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.076	77.94	3.17%	1.15	7t 1-3 1 out d2	7t 3 out d2
6	1960	WS g7	Oct 13	NYY	@	PIT	L,9-10	3-8		3	5.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.26	2.68	18	56	36	11	3	11	6	4	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.08	-0.034	180.00	-4.54%	0.40	3b --- 0 out d4	8b 12- 0 out a2
											13.0	12	8	6	3	8	1	0	4.15		51																			0

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