Spike Shannon

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

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

Born: February 7, 1875 in Pittsburgh, PA us

Died: May 17, 1940 in Minneapolis, MN

Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN

School: Grove City College (Grove City, PA)

Debut: April 15, 1904 (Age 29-068d, 2,600th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1908 (Age 33-236d)
vs. STL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: William Porter Shannon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.5

2613

677

.259

383

RBI

183

145

OBP

.337

SLG

.293

OPS

.630

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	69-39 / in Starts: 66-36
Longest Hitting Streak	13 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	57 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games

RBI Opportunities

1908 Batting Game Log

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1908 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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	586	1	Apr 14	NYG	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	1			LF RF
2	587	2	Apr 16	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.444	.444	.444	.889	1			LF
3	588	3	Apr 17	NYG	@	PHI	W,14-2	GS-0	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1		1	1	0				1		.500	.571	.500	1.071	1			RF
4	589	4	Apr 18	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-0	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0				0		.400	.526	.400	.926	1			LF
5	590	5	Apr 20	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.350	.458	.350	.808	1			LF
6	591	6	Apr 21	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-1	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.360	.448	.360	.808	1			LF
7	592	7	Apr 22	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.310	.394	.310	.704	1			LF
8	593	8	Apr 23	NYG		BRO	L,1-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.265	.342	.265	.607	1			LF
9	594	9	Apr 24	NYG		BRO	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.263	.333	.263	.596	1			LF
10	595	10	Apr 25	NYG		BRO	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.238	.304	.238	.542	1			LF
11	596	11	Apr 27	NYG	@	BSN	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.239	.300	.239	.539	1			RF
12	597	12	Apr 28	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.224	.296	.224	.521	1			RF
13	598	13	Apr 29	NYG	@	BSN	L,6-7	CG(11)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.204	.271	.204	.475	1			RF
14	599	14	Apr 30	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.207	.270	.207	.477	1			RF
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
15	600	15	May 2	NYG		PHI	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.226	.284	.242	.526	1			LF
16	601	16	May 4	NYG		PHI	W,12-2	GS-0	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.227	.292	.242	.534	1			LF
17	602	17	May 5	NYG		PHI	W,4-0	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.214	.286	.229	.514	1			LF
18	603	18	May 9	NYG		BSN	W,7-3	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.216	.293	.230	.522	1			LF
19	604	19	May 11	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.215	.287	.253	.541	1			LF
20	605	20	May 12	NYG	@	PIT	W,8-2	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	1	0				0		.220	.304	.256	.560	1			LF
21	606	21	May 13	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.224	.313	.259	.571	1			LF
22	607	22	May 15	NYG	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.233	.317	.267	.583	1			RF
23	608	23	May 16	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.226	.314	.258	.572	1			RF
24	609	24	May 17	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-7	CG	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0				0		.242	.339	.274	.613	1			RF
25	610	25	May 18	NYG	@	CIN	L,5-9	CG	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2		0	1	0				0		.247	.360	.278	.638	1			RF
26	611	26	May 20	NYG	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.238	.347	.267	.615	1			LF
27	612	27	May 21	NYG	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	1				1		.231	.344	.260	.604	1			LF
28	613	28	May 23 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.231	.341	.259	.601	1			LF
29	614	29	May 23 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.223	.331	.250	.581	1			LF
30	615	30	May 24	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				1		.233	.341	.259	.599	1			LF
31	616	31	May 25	NYG	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG(10)	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				1		.242	.350	.267	.617	1			LF
32	617	32	May 26	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-4	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0		0	1	0				0		.242	.352	.274	.626	1			LF
33	618	33	May 27	NYG	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.242	.349	.273	.622	1			LF
34	619	34	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.235	.340	.265	.605	1			LF
35	620	35	May 30	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-0	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.234	.335	.263	.598	1			LF
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
36	621	36	Jun 1	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.229	.333	.257	.590	1			RF
37	622	37	Jun 2	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.236	.337	.264	.601	1			RF
38	623	38	Jun 3	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.243	.341	.270	.611	1			RF
39	624	39	Jun 4	NYG		STL	L,5-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.235	.331	.261	.593	1			LF
40	625	40	Jun 5	NYG		STL	L,2-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.228	.322	.253	.575	1			LF
41	626	41	Jun 6	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				2		.236	.332	.261	.592	1			LF
42	627	42	Jun 8	NYG		STL	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.230	.324	.255	.579	1			LF
43	628	43	Jun 9	NYG		PIT	W,8-2	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				2		.237	.332	.260	.592	1			LF
44	629	44	Jun 10	NYG		PIT	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.231	.325	.254	.579	1			LF
45	630	45	Jun 11	NYG		PIT	L,2-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.233	.328	.256	.584	1			LF
46	631	46	Jun 12	NYG		PIT	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.229	.327	.251	.578	1			LF
47	632	47	Jun 13	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		2	0	0				0		.224	.321	.246	.566	6			LF
48	633	48	Jun 17 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.316	.242	.558	6			LF
49	634	49	Jun 17 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.222	.319	.243	.563	6			LF
50	635	50	Jun 18	NYG		CHC	L,5-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.220	.323	.241	.564	6			LF
51	636	51	Jun 19	NYG		CHC	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.222	.326	.242	.568	6			LF
52	637	52	Jun 20	NYG		CHC	W,4-0	CG	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	1				0		.221	.330	.241	.571	6			LF
53	638	53	Jun 22	NYG		CHC	W,7-1	CG	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.217	.326	.237	.563	6			LF
54	639	54	Jun 23 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2		0	0	0				0		.215	.329	.235	.564	6			LF
55	640	55	Jun 23 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,7-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.216	.328	.235	.563	6			LF
56	641	56	Jun 24 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.213	.324	.232	.556	6			LF
57	642	57	Jun 24 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.213	.322	.232	.555	6			LF
58	643	58	Jun 25 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,10-14	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	3	0		0	0	0				0		.213	.320	.245	.565	6			LF
59	644	59	Jun 25 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				1		.215	.323	.247	.569	6			LF
60	645	60	Jun 26	NYG		BSN	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.215	.322	.247	.568	6			LF
61	646	61	Jun 27 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.216	.321	.247	.567	7			LF
62	647	62	Jun 27 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				2		.225	.327	.255	.582	7			LF
63	648	63	Jun 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,7-11	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.225	.325	.254	.579	7			LF
64	649	64	Jun 30	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.225	.324	.254	.578	7			LF
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
65	650	65	Jul 1	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.226	.324	.255	.579	7			LF
66	651	66	Jul 2	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.229	.327	.257	.585	7			LF
67	652	67	Jul 3	NYG		PHI	W,8-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	1		0	0	0				0		.234	.333	.262	.595	7			LF
68	653	68	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,1-0	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.235	.333	.263	.596	7			LF
69	654	69	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,9-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.235	.332	.263	.595	7			LF
70	655	70	Jul 6	NYG	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.232	.328	.259	.586	7			LF
71	656	71	Jul 7	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.229	.324	.256	.580	7			RF
72	657	72	Jul 8	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.226	.320	.252	.572	7			RF
73	658	82 (9)	Jul 19	NYG	@	STL	W,6-4	0-GF(16)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	1				0		.225	.319	.251	.570	7			LF
74	659	83	Jul 21 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,4-2	0-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1		.225	.319	.251	.570	7			PR LF
				Player went from New York Giants to Pittsburgh Pirates
75	660	90	Jul 28	PIT	@	NYG	T,2-2	0-GF(16)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.224	.318	.250	.568	8			CF
76	661	93 (2)	Jul 31	PIT	@	BRO	W,6-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.223	.316	.249	.565	1			CF
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
77	662	101 (7)	Aug 12	PIT		CHC	L,0-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.223	.315	.248	.563	9			PH
78	663	105 (3)	Aug 18	PIT		BSN	L,2-4	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.314	.247	.561	9			PH
79	664	107 (1)	Aug 20	PIT		BRO	L,1-6	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.222	.316	.247	.564	9			PH
80	665	109 (1)	Aug 22	PIT		BRO	W,1-0	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.314	.245	.560	3			LF
81	666	114 (4)	Aug 27	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.313	.246	.559	3			LF
82	667	115	Aug 28	PIT		PHI	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.313	.246	.558	3			LF
83	668	116	Aug 29 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.219	.310	.243	.553	3			LF
84	669	117	Aug 29 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.216	.306	.240	.546	3			LF
85	670	118	Aug 31	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.308	.243	.552	1			CF
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
86	671	119	Sep 1 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,10-2	CG	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				0		.220	.310	.243	.553	1			CF
87	672	120	Sep 1 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	3	0		0	0	0				0		.223	.311	.246	.557	1			LF CF
88	673	121	Sep 2	PIT	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	6	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.222	.309	.244	.553	1			CF
89	674	122	Sep 3	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	1		0	0	0				0		.225	.313	.248	.560	1			CF
90	675	123	Sep 4	PIT		CHC	W,1-0	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.226	.312	.248	.560	1			CF
91	676	124	Sep 5	PIT		CHC	L,0-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.223	.309	.245	.553	1			CF
92	677	125	Sep 6 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				0		.221	.308	.242	.550	1			CF
93	678	126	Sep 6 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0		0		2	0	0				0		.224	.309	.245	.554	1			CF
94	679	127	Sep 7 (1)	PIT		STL	W,9-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.305	.241	.546	1			CF
95	680	128	Sep 7 (2)	PIT		STL	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.221	.304	.241	.546	1			CF
96	681	129	Sep 8	PIT		STL	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.304	.241	.545	1			CF
97	682	130	Sep 9	PIT		CIN	W,11-1	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.219	.305	.239	.544	1			LF CF
98	683	131	Sep 10	PIT		CIN	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.219	.305	.239	.544	1			LF CF
99	684	132	Sep 11	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.217	.302	.237	.538	1			CF
100	685	133	Sep 12	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.214	.299	.234	.532	1			CF
101	686	134	Sep 13	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.215	.298	.240	.538	1			CF
102	687	135	Sep 15	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.213	.295	.237	.532	1			CF
103	688	145 (9)	Sep 24	PIT	@	BRO	W,6-1	CG	5	5	1	2	0	1	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.215	.296	.245	.541	7			RF
104	689	146	Sep 25 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				1		.213	.296	.243	.539	7			RF
105	690	147	Sep 25 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,6-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.216	.300	.245	.545	7			RF
106	691	148	Sep 26	PIT	@	BSN	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.217	.299	.245	.544	7			RF
107	692	149	Sep 29 (1)	PIT		STL	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.214	.296	.243	.539	7			RF
108	693	150	Sep 29 (2)	PIT		STL	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		1	0	0				0		.215	.298	.244	.542	7			RF
109	694	151	Sep 30	PIT		STL	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.216	.298	.244	.541	7			RF
							69-39		453	394	44	85	2	3	1	38	39		34	7	13		0		18		.216	.298	.244	.541

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