Bob Shirley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: June 25, 1954 in Cushing, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 38th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Putnam City HS (Oklahoma City, OK), the San Francisco Giants in the 5th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK) and the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (8th) of the 1976 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK).

High School: Putnam City HS (Oklahoma City, OK)

School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Debut: April 10, 1977 (Age 22-289d, 13,857th in major league history)
vs. CIN 8.2 IP, 4 H, 11 SO, 4 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 21, 1987 (Age 32-361d)
vs. CAL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Tony Attanasio

Full Name: Robert Charles Shirley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.7

ERA

3.82

434

162

1432.0

790

WHIP

1.379

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Team Record in Appearances: 24-24 / in Starts: 3-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 28

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 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	333	1	Apr 8	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-9	5-6		99	1.1	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	13.50	1.18	7	1	1	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	-0.037	.62	-0.03%	-0.64	5b --- 0 out d3	6b -2- 1 out d4
2	334	6	Apr 16	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	7-7		7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.80	1.48	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.025	.92	0.02%	0.32	7t -2- 2 out d2	7t 3 out d2
3	335	9	Apr 20	NYY		CLE	W,5-2	6-8	H(1)	3	3.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.86	2.04	11	2	5	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	0.178	1.80	0.14%	1.50	6t --- 0 out a2	8t 3 out a3
4	336	11	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	L,4-5	6-9		2	3.1	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	2.25	2.56	15	7	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	3	1.43	-0.071	2.04	-0.06%	0.32	6t --- 0 out d3	9t -2- 1 out tie
5	337	14	Apr 26	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-4	7-GF(8)		2	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.89	2.58	6	2	2	0	0	2		2	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	-0.006	.38	0.00%	-0.02	7b 12- 2 out d2	8b end d 3
6	338	15	Apr 27	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	10-11	L(0-1)	0	0.1	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.66	2.37	5	0	0	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.95	-0.613	4.77	-0.35%	-2.39	10b 12- 2 out tie	11b 123 0 out tie
7	339	18	Apr 30	NYY	@	TEX	L,4-8	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.22	2.40	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.03	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
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
8	340	40	May 26	NYY	@	OAK	W,13-1	9-GF		25	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	2.43	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	9b --- 0 out a12	9b end a12
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
9	341	48	Jun 4	NYY		OAK	L,0-2	5-5		8	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.38	2.68	3	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.099	1.23	-0.08%	-0.74	5t --- 1 out d1	5t 3 out d2
10	342	49	Jun 6	NYY	@	MIL	L,1-5	5-8		1	3.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.11	3.40	12	2	6	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.013	.17	-0.01%	0.25	5b 1-- 2 out d3	8b 1-3 2 out d4
11	343	53	Jun 10	NYY		TOR	W,4-2	GS-7	W(1-1)	3	6.1	6	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.32	3.15	26	7	10	0	0	6	58			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.174	1.58	0.14%	1.83	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out a1
12	344	58	Jun 16	NYY		DET	W,2-1	CG	W(2-1)	5	9.0	4	1	1	2	5	1	0	2.64	3.30	32	11	10	0	0	4	78			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.24	0.562	.89	0.24%	3.51	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
13	345	62	Jun 20	NYY	@	DET	L,9-10	6-6		3	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.64	3.40	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.11	-0.062	2.97	-0.05%	-0.39	6b 1-- 1 out a1	6b 12- 1 out a1
14	346	65	Jun 23	NYY	@	DET	L,1-3	GS-7	L(2-2)	2	6.1	5	3	3	1	3	1	0	2.92	3.55	25	6	10	0	0	5	53			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.020	1.04	0.02%	0.86	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out d2
15	347	68	Jun 26	NYY		BAL	W,4-3	7-9		2	1.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.79	3.59	8	4	1	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.092	1.45	0.06%	0.82	7t 1-3 2 out d1	9t -2- 1 out d1
16	348	71	Jun 30	NYY		MIL	L,5-7	GS-2		3	1.2	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	3.35	3.63	12	3	4	0	0	4	30			0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.230	1.37	-0.15%	-2.44	1t start tie	2t 12- 2 out d3
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
17	349	74	Jul 3	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-3	8-8		2	0.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.29	3.59	3	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.50	0.083	4.70	0.09%	0.47	8b 1-- 0 out tie	8b 12- 2 out tie
18	350	78	Jul 7(2)	NYY		MIN	W,14-2	GS-3		3	2.1	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.53	3.49	13	2	4	0	0	6	38			2	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.62	-0.104	2.39	-0.09%	-0.90	1t start tie	3t -23 1 out tie
19	351	82	Jul 11	NYY		TEX	W,11-7	3-8	W(3-2)	3	5.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.54	3.39	19	7	6	0	0	3		2	1	0	0	0	17	2	0	0	2	1	1	.42	0.043	.56	0.03%	0.48	3t 12- 1 out tie	8t --3 1 out a6
20	352	86	Jul 18	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-8	4-5		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.44	3.25	4	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.103	2.21	0.14%	1.34	4b 123 2 out d3	5b 3 out tie
21	353	90	Jul 22	NYY	@	KCR	L,4-5	7-7		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.42	3.20	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.022	1.89	0.04%	0.58	7b 12- 0 out d2	7b 12- 1 out d2
22	354	92	Jul 24	NYY	@	KCR	L,3-5	5-6		1	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.58	3.20	3	0	1	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.049	1.69	-0.07%	-1.12	5b --3 2 out d2	6b -23 0 out d2
23	355	95	Jul 28	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-8	2-4		3	2.1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.59	3.18	11	3	4	0	0	4		2	1	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.11	-0.015	.19	-0.02%	-0.46	2b 1-3 2 out d6	4b 3 out d8
24	356	98	Jul 30(2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-7	L(3-3)	1	6.2	7	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.64	3.11	27	6	11	0	0	7	49			1	1	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	0.348	2.28	0.33%	2.76	1b start a 1	7b 123 2 out a1
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	357	100	Aug 1	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-9	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.52	3.11	7	1	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.01	7b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 8
26	358	103	Aug 4	NYY		CHW	L,1-4	7-8		2	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.41	3.03	8	0	4	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.036	.22	0.02%	1.00	7t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
27	359	105	Aug 8(1)	NYY		CLE	W,8-1	8-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.36	2.96	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.06	0.00%	0.50	8t --- 0 out a6	8t 3 out a6
28	360	107	Aug 9	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-6	7-8	H(2)	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.26	2.96	7	1	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.93	0.114	.79	0.06%	1.06	7b --- 0 out a3	8b 3 out a3
29	361	109	Aug 11	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-3	8-8	H(3)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.24	2.95	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.71	0.047	4.05	0.04%	-0.03	8b 1-3 1 out a3	8b 1-- 2 out a2
30	362	112	Aug 14	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-7	4-7		2	4.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.06	2.88	13	4	6	1	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.01	0.252	1.40	0.21%	2.62	4b -23 0 out d1	7b 3 out tie
31	363	113	Aug 16	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	7-8		1	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.00	2.92	6	0	4	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.17	0.081	1.56	0.07%	0.94	7t 12- 2 out d2	8t 3 out d1
32	364	115	Aug 18	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	7-7	BS(1)	1	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.99	2.92	1	0	0	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.62	-0.061	11.96	-0.08%	-0.23	7t 123 2 out a1	7t 3 out tie
33	365	116	Aug 19	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	8-9	H(4)	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.92	2.89	5	1	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.95	0.247	4.08	0.31%	0.90	8t --- 0 out a1	9t --- 2 out a1
34	366	117	Aug 20	NYY	@	CAL	W,8-5	5-6		0	1.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.00	2.90	7	0	2	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.49	-0.120	3.64	-0.18%	-1.49	5b 12- 0 out a5	6b 12- 0 out a3
35	367	118	Aug 21	NYY	@	CAL	W,13-10	1-2		0	1.2	2	2	2	3	1	1	0	3.17	3.15	10	4	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.12	-0.251	2.86	-0.39%	-2.42	1b 12- 0 out a2	2b 12- 2 out a1
36	368	121	Aug 24	NYY	@	SEA	W,4-3	7-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.17	3.19	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.66	-0.105	6.90	-0.16%	-0.61	7b 1-- 0 out a2	7b 12- 0 out a2
37	369	123	Aug 26	NYY	@	OAK	L,2-3	13-GF(15)	BL(3-4)	1	2.1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.08	3.18	11	4	5	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	3.28	-0.333	9.78	-0.60%	-0.89	13b --3 1 out a1	15b end d 1
38	370	126	Aug 30	NYY		CAL	L,1-4	5-GF		3	5.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.89	3.05	19	6	5	0	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.026	.76	0.04%	1.89	5t 1-- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
Sep/Oct				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
39	371	128	Sep 1	NYY		CAL	W,5-3	6-7	W(4-4)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.85	3.02	4	1	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.109	2.14	0.13%	0.94	6t 12- 2 out d3	7t 3 out tie
40	372	131	Sep 4	NYY		SEA	W,4-3	9-GF	S(1)	2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.83	3.02	2	1	0	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.14	0.166	14.14	0.27%	-0.43	9t 123 1 out a3	9t end a 1
41	373	133	Sep 6	NYY		OAK	W,8-4	2-GF	W(5-4)	1	7.1	5	1	1	1	3	0	0	2.70	2.96	27	12	7	1	0	4		1	0	1	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.51	0.202	1.75	0.41%	2.87	2t --3 2 out d2	9t end a 4
42	374	135	Sep 8	NYY		OAK	W,9-6	7-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.69	2.94	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.016	2.17	0.04%	0.36	7t --3 2 out a4	7t 3 out a4
43	375	136	Sep 9	NYY	@	MIL	W,9-4	5-5		0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.69	2.94	1	0	0	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.72	-0.135	14.47	-0.31%	-1.00	5b 123 2 out tie	5b 123 2 out d1
44	376	137	Sep 10	NYY	@	MIL	W,13-10	8-GF	S(2)	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.65	2.94	4	2	1	1	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.095	5.79	0.23%	1.01	8b 1-3 2 out a3	9b end a 3
45	377	138	Sep 11	NYY	@	MIL	L,3-4	8-8		0	0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.63	2.89	3	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.28	0.082	9.24	0.20%	0.45	8b 1-- 0 out tie	8b 12- 2 out tie
46	378	141	Sep 14	NYY		TOR	L,4-7	GS-5		2	4.1	7	2	2	1	3	1	0	2.70	2.98	21	2	8	1	0	7	43			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.065	8.22	-0.29%	-0.41	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out tie
47	379	157	Oct 2	NYY		MIL	L,0-1	CG	L(5-5)	17	9.0	4	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.56	2.99	31	12	9	1	0	4	75			0	1	0	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	.91	0.337	1.04	0.23%	3.51	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
48	380	160	Oct 5	NYY	@	TOR	L,1-5	3-3		2	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.64	2.99	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.49	-0.046	4.71	-0.27%	-0.93	3b --- 1 out d3	3b 1-3 1 out d3
							24-24		W-L:5-5,Sv:2,BSv:2,Hld:4	2.0	109.0	103	34	32	26	55	5	0	2.64	2.99	446	0.80		3%	0%	98	53	49	29%	6	5	0	411	17	1	2	8	4	7	1.09	1.054	2.17	0.32%	17.56

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