Rollie Sheldon

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 185lb (193cm, 83kg)

Born: December 17, 1936 in Putnam, CT us

Schools: Texas A&M University (College Station, TX), University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)

Debut: April 23, 1961 (Age 24-127d, 11,834th in major league history)
vs. BAL 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1966 (Age 29-282d)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Roland Frank Sheldon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.3

ERA

4.09

160

101

724.2

371

WHIP

1.308

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-16 / in Starts: 14-7
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 60 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	32 (18-10-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 60 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	37 (19-11-6)

Most Driven In
B Skowron	2
B Richardson	1
Y Berra	1

Most Driven In By
T Kubek	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 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	1	9 (8)	Apr 23	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-4	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	2	15 (5)	Apr 30 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.99	-0.053	3.14	-0.10%	-0.45	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
3	3	19 (3)	May 5	NYY	@	LAA	W,5-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	4	28 (8)	May 16	NYY		WSA	L,2-3	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.24	-0.031	3.86	-0.06%	-0.23	P
5	5	33 (4)	May 21 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.54	-0.078	4.18	-0.13%	-0.53	P
6	6	37 (3)	May 28 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,9-14	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	7	41 (3)	May 31	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-6	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.96	-0.098	2.46	-0.15%	-0.86	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
8	8	47 (5)	Jun 5 (2)	NYY		MIN	W,6-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	1.00	0.115	2.60	0.18%	0.74	P
9	9	51 (3)	Jun 8 (2)	NYY		KCA	L,6-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
10	10	55 (3)	Jun 11 (2)	NYY		LAA	W,5-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9	.39	-0.029	1.53	-0.07%	-0.66	P
11	11	61 (5)	Jun 17	NYY	@	DET	L,10-12	2-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	9	.27	-0.007	1.52	-0.02%	-0.25	P
12	12	63 (1)	Jun 19	NYY	@	KCA	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.118	.284	9	1.14	-0.030	5.17	-0.08%	-0.02	P
13	13	68 (4)	Jun 24	NYY	@	MIN	W,10-7	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.143	.100	.243	9	.38	-0.021	1.84	-0.06%	-0.69	P
14	14	71 (2)	Jun 27	NYY	@	LAA	L,6-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.143	.100	.243	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
15	15	74 (2)	Jul 1	NYY		WSA	W,7-6	3-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.130	.091	.221	9	1.17	-0.058	5.97	-0.18%	-0.38	P
16	16	77 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		DET	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.130	.091	.221	9						P
17	17	78	Jul 5	NYY		CLE	W,6-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.080	.115	.080	.195	9	.29	-0.023	1.80	-0.09%	-1.01	P
18	18	82 (3)	Jul 9 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.133	.103	.237	9	.50	-0.013	2.97	-0.05%	-0.33	P
19	19	85 (2)	Jul 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097	.125	.097	.222	9	1.21	-0.060	6.76	-0.20%	-0.59	P
20	20	89 (3)	Jul 18	NYY	@	WSA	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.118	.091	.209	9	.93	-0.046	5.16	-0.15%	-0.38	P
21	21	93 (3)	Jul 22	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-9	GS-4	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.167	.143	.310	9	1.19	0.139	6.96	0.49%	2.00	P
22	22	97 (3)	Jul 26	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.154	.132	.285	9	.30	-0.025	1.74	-0.09%	-0.68	P
23	23	102 (4)	Jul 30 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,1-2	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.132	.154	.132	.285	9						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
24	24	109 (6)	Aug 6 (2)	NYY		MIN	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.143	.122	.265	9	1.09	-0.081	6.24	-0.28%	-0.54	P
25	25	119 (9)	Aug 16	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.116	.136	.116	.253	9	.40	-0.020	2.60	-0.08%	-0.33	P
26	26	124 (4)	Aug 20 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.146	.128	.273	9	.68	-0.001	3.63	0.00%	-0.04	P
27	27	125	Aug 22	NYY	@	LAA	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.128	.146	.128	.273	8						PR
28	28	126	Aug 23	NYY	@	LAA	W,8-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.128	.146	.128	.273	9						P
29	29	130 (3)	Aug 27	NYY	@	KCA	W,8-7	6-9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.160	.125	.285	9	.31	-0.006	1.81	-0.02%	0.22	P
30	30	133 (2)	Aug 31	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.157	.122	.279	9	.99	-0.026	6.25	-0.10%	-0.25	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
31	31	137 (3)	Sep 4 (1)	NYY		WSA	W,5-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.154	.120	.274	9	1.03	-0.031	4.22	-0.08%	-0.35	P
32	32	143 (5)	Sep 9	NYY		CLE	W,8-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.145	.113	.259	9	1.23	-0.098	.17	-0.01%	-1.00	P
33	33	147 (3)	Sep 14 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.113	.145	.113	.259	9						P
34	34	150 (2)	Sep 15 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.113	.145	.113	.259	9						P
35	35	159 (8)	Sep 26	NYY		BAL	W,3-2	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.158	.127	.285	9	1.01	-0.022	.00	0.00%	0.04	P
36	36	161 (1)	Sep 29	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.155	.125	.280	4	3.20	0.105	.00	0.00%	0.61	P
							20-16		60	56	1	7	0	0	0	4	2	0	26	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.155	.125	.280		.84	-0.498	3.20	-1.32%	-5.96

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