Bob Shawkey

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 168lb (180cm, 76kg)

Born: December 4, 1890 in Sigel, PA us

Died: December 31, 1980 in Syracuse, NY

Buried: Oakwood-Morningside Cemetery, Syracuse, NY

School: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (Slippery Rock, PA)

Debut: July 16, 1913 (Age 22-224d, 3,950th in major league history)
vs. CHW 7.0 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1927 (Age 36-299d)
vs. WSH 2.0 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: James Robert Shawkey

Nicknames: Sailor

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

47.1

195

150

ERA

3.09

488

333

2937.0

1360

WHIP

1.273

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-16 / in Starts: 13-13
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 91 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	61 (34-19-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 91 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	55 (26-18-10)

Most Driven In
E Miller	2
T Hendryx	1
R Peckinpaugh	1
H Baker	1
A Marsans	1
H High	0

Most Driven In By
W Pipp	1
H High	1
F Maisel	1
T Hendryx	0

1917 Batting Game Log

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1917 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	143	2 (1)	Apr 12	NYY		BOS	L,1-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.36	-0.017	.84	-0.02%	-0.21	P
2	144	7 (4)	Apr 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.27	-0.076	3.91	-0.14%	-0.70	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	145	13 (5)	May 1	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-3	GS-9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.84	-0.004	5.28	-0.01%	-0.21	P
4	146	18 (4)	May 10	NYY	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.200	.273	.200	.473	9	1.02	0.030	3.55	0.06%	0.15	P
5	147	23 (4)	May 15	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.214	.267	.214	.481	9	.77	-0.015	2.69	-0.03%	-0.55	P
6	148	27 (3)	May 19	NYY	@	DET	T,9-9	5-GF(11)	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.222	.263	.278	.541	9	1.79	0.048	6.75	0.11%	0.00	P
7	149	31 (3)	May 26	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.286	.318	.381	.699	9	1.58	0.203	5.27	0.41%	0.55	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	150	42 (10)	Jun 5 (2)	NYY		DET	L,4-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.250	.280	.333	.613	9	1.01	-0.069	2.56	-0.11%	-0.65	P
9	151	48 (5)	Jun 15	NYY		SLB	W,5-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.222	.250	.296	.546	9	.50	0.024	1.34	0.04%	0.13	P
10	152	55 (6)	Jun 22	NYY		BOS	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.207	.233	.276	.509	9	1.54	-0.098	6.08	-0.23%	-0.64	P
11	153	60 (4)	Jun 26	NYY		PHA	W,7-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.207	.233	.276	.509	9						P
12	154	61	Jun 27	NYY		PHA	L,1-3	CG	4	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.273	.294	.394	.688	9	1.22	0.107	3.95	0.21%	0.57	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
13	155	67 (5)	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,4-6	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.314	.412	.726	9	1.82	0.128	3.04	0.13%	1.06	P
14	156	68	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,4-5	3-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.297	.316	.405	.721	9	1.75	-0.007	2.69	-0.01%	0.12	P
15	157	71 (2)	Jul 7	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.268	.286	.366	.652	9	2.19	-0.219	2.36	-0.14%	-1.12	P
16	158	76 (4)	Jul 12 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.273	.289	.364	.653	9	.54	-0.038	.86	-0.04%	-0.73	P
17	159	81 (4)	Jul 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.255	.271	.340	.611	9	1.91	-0.211	2.49	-0.17%	-1.51	P
18	160	87 (5)	Jul 21 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-11	2-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.245	.260	.327	.587	9	.08	-0.004	.07	0.00%	-0.28	P
19	161	91 (3)	Jul 26	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	14-GF(14)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.245	.260	.327	.587	1						P
20	162	94 (2)	Jul 28 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0		.240	.269	.320	.589	9	1.04	-0.012	.35	0.00%	-0.04	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
21	163	98 (3)	Aug 2 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.245	.273	.321	.593	9	1.42	0.165	.39	0.03%	1.29	P
22	164	102 (3)	Aug 7	NYY		DET	W,7-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1		0		.236	.263	.309	.572	9	.83	0.037	.13	0.00%	0.11	P
23	165	106 (3)	Aug 10	NYY		CLE	L,7-8	6-14	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.224	.250	.293	.543	9	1.69	-0.123	.30	-0.01%	-0.65	P
24	166	111 (4)	Aug 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.210	.234	.274	.509	9	.57	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.82	P
25	167	115 (3)	Aug 21	NYY	@	DET	W,3-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.212	.235	.273	.508	9	2.03	0.040	.01	0.00%	0.14	P
26	168	120 (4)	Aug 27	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.206	.229	.265	.493	9	.62	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.21	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
27	169	124 (3)	Sep 3 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.208	.230	.264	.494	9	1.47	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.90	P
28	170	130 (5)	Sep 7 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.197	.218	.250	.468	9	1.34	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.75	P
29	171	138 (7)	Sep 13	NYY		BOS	W,13-7	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.188	.207	.238	.445	9	.37	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.78	P
30	172	142 (3)	Sep 18	NYY		CLE	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.193	.212	.241	.453	9	1.44	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.28	P
31	173	146 (3)	Sep 22 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,2-4	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.190	.218	.238	.456	9	.48	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.03	P
32	174	150 (3)	Sep 29 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,12-8	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.190	.218	.238	.456	9						P
							15-16		91	84	3	16	4	0	0	6	3	0	15	0	3		4		0		.190	.218	.238	.456		1.21	-0.444	1.93	0.08%	-6.89

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