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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Team Record in Appearances: 8-29 / in Starts: 6-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 33, Entered with runners on base: 5

1966 Pitching Game Log

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1966 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	124	2	Apr 13	KCA	@	MIN	L,3-5	GS-4		99	3.0	3	2	1	3	1	1	0	3.00	9.22	14	4	3	1	0	3	45			0	1	1	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	.77	-0.138	1.62	-0.18%	-0.99	1b start tie	4b 1-- 0 out a1
2	125	5	Apr 17	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-5	GS-3	L(0-1)	3	2.1	5	3	2	2	0	0	0	5.06	7.43	13	3	3	0	0	5	35			1	1	1	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.04	-0.223	1.58	-0.20%	-2.23	1b start tie	3b 1-- 1 out d3
3	126	9	Apr 25	KCA	@	CLE	L,0-2	GS-6	L(0-2)	7	6.0	6	2	2	3	5	0	0	3.97	4.76	27	9	4	0	0	6	54			0	0	0	23	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.44	-0.004	2.18	0.00%	0.60	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	127	13	May 1(1)	KCA	@	NYY	W,1-0	SHO	W(1-2)	5	9.0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.21	3.93	31	16	11	2	0	3	80			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.742	.87	0.30%	3.71	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
5	128	17	May 5	KCA	@	CAL	L,0-1	GS-7	L(1-3)	3	7.0	7	1	1	3	5	0	0	1.98	3.54	29	8	6	1	0	7	61			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.163	.54	0.06%	1.94	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
6	129	21	May 9	KCA		BOS	W,6-1	GS-7	W(2-3)	3	6.1	8	1	1	3	2	0	0	1.87	3.50	31	8	10	3	0	8	52			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	.90	0.163	.43	0.05%	1.12	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out a3
7	130	26	May 15(1)	KCA		NYY	L,2-5	GS-5	L(2-4)	5	5.0	7	3	3	3	2	0	0	2.33	3.51	25	9	4	0	0	7	40			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.32	-0.187	.74	-0.06%	-0.90	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
8	131	31	May 21	KCA	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS-6		5	5.0	5	4	2	1	2	2	0	2.47	3.97	22	7	7	3	0	5	46			1	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.04	-0.296	.67	-0.11%	-1.97	1b start tie	6b 1-- 0 out a1
9	132	36	May 27	KCA		BAL	L,2-4	GS-7	L(2-5)	5	7.0	8	3	3	1	0	0	1	2.66	3.90	27	8	9	0	0	8	48			1	1	0	23	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.39	-0.135	.87	-0.05%	-0.06	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
10	133	41	Jun 1	KCA		CLE	W,8-3	GS-6	W(3-5)	4	6.0	4	3	1	1	5	0	0	2.54	3.63	25	7	8	1	0	4	60			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	1	2	1.32	-0.080	.62	-0.02%	-0.48	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
11	134	45	Jun 4 susp	KCA	@	BAL	L,5-6	12-GF(12)	L(3-6)	2	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.68	3.62	3	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.69	-0.378	1.29	-0.11%	-1.03	12b --- 0 out tie	12b end d 1
12	135	46	Jun 5	KCA	@	BAL	W,9-4	GS-1		0	0.2	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	3.12	3.61	7	1	1	0	0	5	30			0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.03	-0.283	.36	-0.06%	-3.02	1b start tie	1b 1-3 2 out d3
13	136	47	Jun 7	KCA	@	MIN	L,1-6	GS-4	L(3-7)	1	4.0	6	4	3	2	2	0	0	3.36	3.58	18	2	6	1	0	6	36			0	0	0	15	2	0	1	1	1	0	1.23	-0.269	.45	-0.06%	-2.15	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
14	137	52	Jun 12	KCA	@	CAL	W,4-1	GS-8	W(4-7)	4	7.1	4	1	1	3	2	0	0	3.13	3.54	29	8	12	1	0	4	65			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.213	.24	0.03%	1.54	1b start tie	8b 12- 1 out a3
				Player went from Kansas City Athletics to Boston Red Sox
15	138	59	Jun 16	BOS		DET	L,4-16	GS-3	L(4-8)	3	2.0	7	5	5	0	2	1	0	3.68	3.64	13	2	2	0	0	7	24			0	0	0	13	2	1	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.282	.02	0.00%	-3.38	1t start tie	3t 1-3 0 out d3
16	139	64	Jun 21	BOS		CLE	L,1-2	CG	L(4-9)	4	9.0	7	2	1	3	4	0	0	3.38	3.53	37	11	12	0	0	7	68			0	1	1	34	1	1	1	0	0	1	.84	0.107	.01	0.00%	2.33	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
17	140	69	Jun 25	BOS		WSA	L,3-4	GS-4		3	3.1	7	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.46	3.48	18	2	6	0	0	7	39			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.45	-0.144	.00	0.00%	-0.97	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out d1
18	141	73	Jun 29	BOS		NYY	L,5-6	GS-3	L(4-10)	3	2.0	6	5	5	0	0	3	0	3.90	3.91	12	2	4	1	0	6	24			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.325	.00	0.00%	-4.04	1t start tie	3t --- 0 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
19	142	77	Jul 3(1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-2	GS-6	W(5-10)	3	6.0	5	2	2	2	3	1	0	3.84	3.97	24	9	5	0	0	5	55			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	0	0	.91	-0.024	.00	0.00%	0.42	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
20	143	84	Jul 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS-9		3	8.1	6	2	2	4	4	0	0	3.70	3.89	35	7	14	5	0	6	63			1	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	0.477	.00	0.00%	2.89	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out a2
21	144	89	Jul 10(2)	BOS		CHW	W,10-6	3-5		2	2.1	7	2	2	0	2	1	0	3.79	3.95	13	3	2	0	0	6		0	0	2	0	0	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.178	.00	0.00%	-1.22	3t --- 0 out tie	5t -2- 1 out tie
22	145	93	Jul 17(1)	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-3	GS-8		6	7.1	8	2	2	1	6	0	0	3.70	3.77	29	10	4	3	0	8	59			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.24	0.014	.01	0.00%	0.90	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out tie
23	146	99	Jul 23	BOS		MIN	L,4-10	GS-5	L(5-11)	5	4.1	7	4	4	3	1	1	0	3.88	3.90	22	7	4	1	0	7	31			0	0	0	19	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.16	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.15	1t start tie	5t 123 1 out d1
24	147	104	Jul 29(2)	BOS	@	WSA	L,5-6	GS-6		5	6.0	9	3	1	0	2	1	0	3.76	3.91	27	7	9	2	0	9	48			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	1	.97	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-0.43	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
25	148	109	Aug 3	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-7	GS-5	L(5-12)	4	4.2	9	5	5	1	0	0	0	3.98	3.88	23	7	6	1	0	9	25			0	0	0	22	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.159	.00	0.00%	-1.10	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d2
26	149	113	Aug 7(1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-9	1-4		3	3.2	6	5	3	0	1	3	1	4.08	4.16	19	8	3	2	0	6		1	0	0	0	0	17	0	1	0	0	0	1	.17	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-2.76	1b --3 1 out d4	4b 3 out d9
27	150	116	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	L,0-5	7-GF		1	3.0	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	4.05	4.10	11	3	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	.10	0.011	.00	0.00%	0.44	7t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 5
28	151	120	Aug 13	BOS		DET	L,1-13	3-5		3	3.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.96	4.09	13	3	5	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	.49	0.110	.00	0.00%	2.92	3t -23 0 out d4	5t 3 out d4
29	152	125	Aug 17	BOS		BAL	L,4-8	4-5		3	1.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.91	4.08	8	2	2	0	2	2		1	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.99	4t 1-- 1 out d3	5t 3 out d1
30	153	127	Aug 20	BOS		MIN	L,2-4	10-GF(10)	L(5-13)	2	1.0	2	2	2	1	2	2	0	4.02	4.25	5	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.413	.00	0.00%	-1.52	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 2
31	154	130	Aug 24(2)	BOS		KCA	L,3-8	4-5		3	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	4.09	4.33	9	4	1	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-1.04	4t --- 0 out d5	5t 3 out d7
32	155	137	Aug 30	BOS	@	CAL	W,7-6	4-5		5	1.2	4	2	2	1	2	1	0	4.17	4.39	10	2	1	0	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.195	.00	0.00%	-2.13	4b 1-- 1 out d1	5b 3 out d4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
33	156	142	Sep 4(2)	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-7	5-6		4	2.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	1	4.30	4.41	10	2	3	2	0	3		0	0	1	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-2.16	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d7
34	157	145	Sep 6	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-6	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.27	4.40	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.43	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
35	158	148	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	8-GF		3	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.23	4.38	4	3	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.70	8t 1-- 2 out d5	9t end d 4
36	159	155	Sep 18	BOS		CAL	L,3-5	5-6		7	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.17	4.35	8	1	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.96	5t --- 0 out d3	6t 3 out d3
37	160	158	Sep 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3	5-6		6	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.12	4.32	8	3	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.82	5b --- 0 out d1	6b 3 out d1
							8-29		W-L:5-13	3.6	148.2	179	80	68	49	64	18	3	4.12	4.32	662	1.07		9%	1%	178	47	6	17%	9	7	3	595	28	6	7	7	6	9	1.02	-1.782	.39	-0.43%	-11.01

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