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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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.3

ERA

4.09

160

101

724.2

371

WHIP

1.308

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 13	KCA	@	MIN	L,3-5	GS	14	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	5 (2)	Apr 17	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-5	GS	13	2.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	9 (3)	Apr 25	KCA	@	CLE	L,0-2	GS	27	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	13 (3)	May 1 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
5	17 (3)	May 5	KCA	@	CAL	L,0-1	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	21 (3)	May 9	KCA		BOS	W,6-1	GS	31	6.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
7	26 (4)	May 15 (1)	KCA		NYY	L,2-5	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	31 (4)	May 21	KCA	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	36 (4)	May 27	KCA		BAL	L,2-4	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	41 (4)	Jun 1	KCA		CLE	W,8-3	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	45 (3)	Jun 4 susp	KCA	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	46	Jun 5	KCA	@	BAL	W,9-4	GS	7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	47	Jun 7	KCA	@	MIN	L,1-6	GS	18	4.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
14	52 (4)	Jun 12	KCA	@	CAL	W,4-1	GS	29	7.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
				Player went from Kansas City Athletics to Boston Red Sox
15	59	Jun 16	BOS		DET	L,4-16	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	64 (4)	Jun 21	BOS		CLE	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
17	69 (4)	Jun 25	BOS		WSA	L,3-4	GS	18	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	73 (3)	Jun 29	BOS		NYY	L,5-6	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	77 (3)	Jul 3 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-2	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
20	84 (6)	Jul 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS	35	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	89 (4)	Jul 10 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,10-6		13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	93 (3)	Jul 17 (1)	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-3	GS	29	7.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
23	99 (5)	Jul 23	BOS		MIN	L,4-10	GS	22	4.1	2	1	0	3	0	P
24	104 (4)	Jul 29 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	L,5-6	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	109 (4)	Aug 3	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-7	GS	23	4.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
26	113 (3)	Aug 7 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-9		19	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	116 (2)	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	L,0-5	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	120 (3)	Aug 13	BOS		DET	L,1-13		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	125 (4)	Aug 17	BOS		BAL	L,4-8		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	127 (1)	Aug 20	BOS		MIN	L,2-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	130 (2)	Aug 24 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,3-8		9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	137 (6)	Aug 30	BOS	@	CAL	W,7-6		10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	142 (4)	Sep 4 (2)	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-7		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	145 (2)	Sep 6	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	148 (2)	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	GF	4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	155 (6)	Sep 18	BOS		CAL	L,3-5		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	158 (2)	Sep 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							37gm		148.2	9	28	0	37	2