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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Team Record in Appearances: 1-6 / in Starts: 1-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1914	WS g4	Oct 13	PHA	@	BSN	L,1-3	GS-5	L(0-1)	5	5.0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	5.40	3.64	20	60	39	16	0	12	3	1	0	3	45			0	0	1	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.183	21.46	-2.10%	-0.77	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
1921 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	1921	WS g3	Oct 7	NYY	@	NYG	L,5-13	GS-3		4	2.1	5	4	4	4	0	0	0	15.43	8.28	14	55	30	9	2	2	3	1	0	5	27			0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.183	46.73	-4.92%	-2.04	1b start tie	3b 123 1 out a2
3	1921	WS g6	Oct 11	NYY		NYG	L,5-8	2-8	L(0-1)	3	6.2	8	5	3	2	5	0	0	7.00	4.02	30	110	72	23	8	12	8	0	2	3		1	0	1	2	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.09	-0.232	68.47	-8.82%	-0.91	2t 1-- 1 out tie	8t 3 out d3
1922 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	1922	WS g2	Oct 5	NYY		NYG	T,3-3	CG(10)		5	10.0	8	3	3	2	4	1	0	2.70	4.25	38	147	97	21	12	15	17	2	4	0	66			1	0	0	36	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	0.423	56.98	14.12%	2.43	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
1923 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	1923	WS g4	Oct 13	NYY	@	NYG	W,8-4	GS-8	W(1-0)	7	7.2	12	3	3	4	2	0	1	3.52	4.47	38					12	16	5	1	3	41			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.40	0.083	24.75	3.07%	0.53	1b start tie	8b 123 2 out a5
1926 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	1926	WS g2	Oct 3	NYY		STL	L,2-6	8-8		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	-0.97	2					0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.027	19.38	0.95%	0.92	8t 1-- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
7	1926	WS g3	Oct 5	NYY	@	STL	L,0-4	5-7		1	2.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.39	8					4	3	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.038	11.25	1.27%	1.77	5b -2- 1 out d4	7b 3 out d4
8	1926	WS g6	Oct 9	NYY		STL	L,2-10	GS-7	L(0-1)	3	6.1	8	7	6	2	4	0	0	5.40	2.23	29					8	8	1	1	7	33			0	1	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	1	.72	-0.234	53.96	-11.57%	-2.74	1t start tie	7t -23 1 out d4
											41.2	45	25	22	16	18	1	1	4.75		179																			0

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