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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 26 | PHA | AL | 51 | 181 | 164 | 13 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 23 | .256 | .326 | .366 | .692 | 89 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1955 | 27 | KCA | AL | 79 | 233 | 217 | 18 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | .258 | .293 | .300 | .592 | 60 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2/H | |
| 1960 | 32 | NYY | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /2 | ||||||
| 3 Yrs | 131 | 414 | 381 | 31 | 98 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 37 | .257 | .307 | .328 | .635 | 73 | 125 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 512 | 471 | 38 | 121 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 46 | .257 | .307 | .328 | .635 | 73 | 155 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | |||||
| KCA (2 yrs) | 130 | 414 | 381 | 31 | 98 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 37 | .257 | .307 | .328 | .635 | 73 | 125 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| NYY (1 yr) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Billy Shantz born?
Billy Shantz was born on July 31, 1927.
Where was Billy Shantz born?
Billy Shantz was born in Pottstown, PA.
How tall was Billy Shantz?
Billy Shantz was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Billy Shantz weigh when playing?
Billy Shantz weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Billy Shantz play?
Billy Shantz played 3 seasons.
Is Billy Shantz in the Hall of Fame?
Billy Shantz has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Billy Shantz play?
Billy Shantz was a Catcher.
How many hits did Billy Shantz have?
Billy Shantz had 98 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Billy Shantz have?
Billy Shantz had 2 home runs over his career.
What was Billy Shantz's average?
Billy Shantz had a .257 average over his career.
How many teams has Billy Shantz played for?
Billy Shantz played for 3 teams; the Philadelphia Athletics, Kansas City Athletics and New York Yankees.
When did Billy Shantz retire?
Billy Shantz last played in 1960.
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