Bobby Shantz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-6, 139lb (168cm, 63kg)

Born: September 26, 1925 in Pottstown, PA us

High School: Pottstown HS (Pottstown, PA)

Debut: May 1, 1949 (Age 23-217d, 10,617th in major league history)
vs. WSH 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1964 (Age 39-003d)
vs. STL 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Robert Clayton Shantz

Relatives: Brother of Billy Shantz

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

34.7

119

ERA

3.38

537

171

1935.2

1072

WHIP

1.260

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	14 (13)	May 1 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,15-9		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
2	18 (3)	May 6	PHA	@	DET	W,5-4	GF	0	10.0	2	4	0	6	2
3	23 (4)	May 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
4	26 (2)	May 15 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,8-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	29 (2)	May 18	PHA		SLB	L,6-8	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	39 (9)	May 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-10		34	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	43 (3)	Jun 3	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	45 (1)	Jun 5 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,3-0	GF	25	6.2	0	1	0	1	0
9	51 (5)	Jun 12 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-6		8	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
10	61 (9)	Jun 22	PHA		CLE	L,3-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	63 (1)	Jun 24	PHA		CHW	L,1-2	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
12	65 (1)	Jun 26 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	66	Jun 26 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,0-3		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	74 (7)	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,8-0	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
15	79 (4)	Jul 10 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,10-11	GS	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
16	82 (2)	Jul 16	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	84 (1)	Jul 17 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,4-5	GF	18	4.1	1	2	0	3	1
18	87 (2)	Jul 19 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5	GS	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
19	88	Jul 21 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-15	GF	0	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
20	92 (3)	Jul 24 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-4	GF	13	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	96 (3)	Jul 29	PHA		DET	W,5-3	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	97	Jul 30	PHA		DET	L,0-11		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
23	99 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	PHA		DET	L,0-6		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	107 (7)	Aug 10	PHA	@	WSH	L,7-8		9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
25	116 (8)	Aug 20	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	123 (6)	Aug 28	PHA	@	DET	L,4-6	GF	0	4.2	2	3	0	5	0
27	125 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,6-7	GF	46	10.1	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	128 (2)	Sep 2	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-8	GF	16	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	132 (3)	Sep 5 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,2-5	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	135 (2)	Sep 9	PHA		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
31	139 (3)	Sep 14	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
32	142 (2)	Sep 17	PHA		CHW	L,5-8	GF	19	4.2	0	1	0	1	0
33	150 (7)	Sep 27	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-3	GF	18	5.2	0	3	0	3	0
							33gm		127.0	12	36	0	48	5