Jim Shellenback

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: November 18, 1943 in Riverside, CA us

High School: Ramona HS (Riverside, CA)

Debut: September 15, 1966 (Age 22-301d, 12,531st in major league history)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1977 (Age 33-307d)
vs. KCR 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: James Philip Shellenback

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Relatives: Nephew of Frank Shellenback

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.6

ERA

3.81

165

454.0

222

WHIP

1.416

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1962	18	CHW-NYY-min	D-,C	1	5	.167	4.04	14	7		1	0		49.0	47	32	22	4	40	0	57	0	0	2				1.776	8.6	0.7	7.3	10.5	1.43	HLN,IDF APPY,PION
1963	19	PIT-min	A	17	3	.850	2.03	25	21		17	4		182.0	147	61	41	8	66	1	181	2	2	7				1.170	7.3	0.4	3.3	9.0	2.74	GST WCRS
1964	20	PIT-min	AA	8	14	.364	3.53	29	26		10	3		181.0	179	88	71	20	94	10	132	5	0	8				1.508	8.9	1.0	4.7	6.6	1.40	AVL SOUL
1965	21	PIT-min	AAA,AA	14	6	.700	3.33	28	27		9	2		181.0	169	80	67	14	74	1	109	3	3	14				1.343	8.4	0.7	3.7	5.4	1.47	CLB,AVL IL,SOUL
1966	22	PIT-min	AAA	11	13	.458	3.09	31	29		8	4		195.0	181	75	67	14	72	1	120	1	0	7				1.297	8.4	0.6	3.3	5.5	1.67	CLB IL
1966	22	PIT	NL	0	0		9.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	3	3	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	13	45	14.22	2.000	9.0	6.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
1967	23	PIT-min	AAA	7	10	.412	3.16	30	23		7	0		154.0	152	69	54	10	43	5	111	2	0	16				1.266	8.9	0.6	2.5	6.5	2.58	CLB IL
1967	23	PIT	NL	1	1	.500	2.70	6	2	1	1	0	0	23.1	23	12	7	1	12	1	11	1	0	1	105	126	3.82	1.500	8.9	0.4	4.6	4.2	0.92

1968	24	PIT-min	AAA	9	8	.529	2.85	25	18		8	2		142.0	113	48	45	9	42	7	90	3	0	4				1.092	7.2	0.6	2.7	5.7	2.14	CLB IL
1969	25	TOT	MLB	4	7	.364	3.91	38	11	6	2	0	1	101.1	101	51	44	9	52	3	57	1	1	1	448	89	4.11	1.510	9.0	0.8	4.6	5.1	1.10
1969	25	PIT	NL	0	0		3.24	8	0	3	0	0	0	16.2	14	8	6	1	4	0	7	0	0	1	67	111	3.17	1.080	7.6	0.5	2.2	3.8	1.75
1969	25	WSA	AL	4	7	.364	4.04	30	11	3	2	0	1	84.2	87	43	38	8	48	3	50	1	1	0	381	86	4.29	1.594	9.2	0.9	5.1	5.3	1.04
1970	26	WSA	AL	6	7	.462	3.68	39	14	6	2	1	0	117.1	107	57	48	6	51	4	57	0	0	2	493	96	3.64	1.347	8.2	0.5	3.9	4.4	1.12
1971	27	WSA	AL	3	11	.214	3.53	40	15	11	3	1	0	120.0	123	56	47	10	49	5	47	3	1	2	524	94	4.05	1.433	9.2	0.8	3.7	3.5	0.96
1972	28	TEX	AL	2	4	.333	3.47	22	6	7	0	0	1	57.0	46	24	22	6	16	0	30	2	0	0	228	87	3.66	1.088	7.3	0.9	2.5	4.7	1.88
1973	29	TEX-min	AAA	13	7	.650	4.31	27	23		7	4	0	167.0	183	87	80	11	57	2	88	0	0	2				1.437	9.9	0.6	3.1	4.7	1.54	SPO PCL
1973	29	TEX	AL	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5		-1.03	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.2
1974	30	TEX-min	AAA	4	4	.500	3.78	12	11		5	1	0	69.0	86	40	29	8	23	1	42	0	1	0				1.580	11.2	1.0	3.0	5.5	1.83	SPO PCL
1974	30	TEX	AL	0	0		5.84	11	0	4	0	0	0	24.2	30	18	16	5	12	0	14	1	0	0	112	62	5.66	1.703	10.9	1.8	4.4	5.1	1.17

1975	31	SDP-min	AAA	10	6	.625	4.50	32	23		6	0	3	160.0	184	89	80	15	49	1	91	0	0	8				1.456	10.4	0.8	2.8	5.1	1.86	HAW PCL
1976	32	SDP-min	AAA	7	5	.583	3.88	27	11		5	1	2	109.0	119	52	47	10	29	2	49	0	1	5				1.358	9.8	0.8	2.4	4.0	1.69	HAW PCL
1977	33	MIN-min	AA	2	1	.667	3.90	6	3		1	0	1	30.0	29	13	13	3	8	0	23	0	0	2				1.233	8.7	0.9	2.4	6.9	2.88	ORL SOUL
1977	33	MIN	AL	0	0		7.94	5	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	10	7	5	1	5	0	3	0	0	0	32	54	6.62	2.647	15.9	1.6	7.9	4.8	0.60
9 Yrs				16	30	.348	3.81	165	48	36	8	2	2	454.0	443	228	192	40	200	14	222	8	2	6	1960	90	4.06	1.416	8.8	0.8	4.0	4.4	1.11
162 Game Avg.				5	10	.348	3.81	53	15	11	3	1	1	145	141	73	61	13	64	4	71	3	1	2	626	90	4.06	1.416	8.8	0.8	4.0	4.4	1.11

TEX (6 yrs)				15	29	.341	3.80	144	46	31	7	2	2	405.1	393	198	171	35	176	12	201	7	2	4	1743	89	4.00	1.404	8.7	0.8	3.9	4.5	1.14
PIT (3 yrs)				1	1	.500	3.35	16	2	5	1	0	0	43.0	40	23	16	4	19	2	18	1	0	2	185	105	4.30	1.372	8.4	0.8	4.0	3.8	0.95
MIN (1 yr)				0	0		7.94	5	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	10	7	5	1	5	0	3	0	0	0	32	54	6.62	2.647	15.9	1.6	7.9	4.8	0.60

AL (7 yrs)				15	29	.341	3.85	149	46	31	7	2	2	411.0	403	205	176	36	181	12	204	7	2	4	1775	88	4.04	1.421	8.8	0.8	4.0	4.5	1.13
NL (3 yrs)				1	1	.500	3.35	16	2	5	1	0	0	43.0	40	23	16	4	19	2	18	1	0	2	185	105	4.30	1.372	8.4	0.8	4.0	3.8	0.95

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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