Spec Shea

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: October 2, 1920 in Naugatuck, CT us

Died: July 19, 2002 in New Haven, CT

Buried: St. James Cemetery, Naugatuck, CT

Debut: April 19, 1947 (Age 26-199d, 10,310th in major league history)
vs. WSH 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1955 (Age 34-329d)
vs. CHW 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Francis Joseph Shea

Nicknames: The Naugatuck Nugget

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.0

ERA

3.80

195

118

943.2

361

WHIP

1.426

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-14 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	1 game
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	10 (3-5-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	9 (4-3-1)

Most Driven In
B Johnson	2
J Phillips	1
D Kryhoski	1

Most Driven In By
G Woodling	1

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	56	12 (11)	Apr 30	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	57	13	May 1	NYY		BOS	L,2-11	4-GF(8)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.14	-0.005	.59	-0.01%	0.83	P
3	58	17 (3)	May 6	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.23	-0.060	5.86	-0.17%	-0.55	P
4	59	23 (5)	May 14	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	6						P
5	60	24	May 15 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,7-8	4-7	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	9	.44	0.029	2.14	0.09%	1.05	P
6	61	29 (4)	May 21	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	9						P
7	62	36 (6)	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	9						P
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	63	40 (3)	Jun 3	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-7	2-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	9	.51	-0.013	2.69	-0.04%	-0.11	P
9	64	43 (2)	Jun 5 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,6-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	9						P
10	65	46 (2)	Jun 9	NYY	@	DET	L,5-9	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9	1.39	0.048	8.77	0.18%	0.25	P
11	66	53 (6)	Jun 16 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,6-10	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
12	67	59 (5)	Jun 22 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,1-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
13	68	63 (3)	Jun 25	NYY		DET	L,3-9	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.125	.300	.125	.425	9						P
14	69	65 (1)	Jun 26 (2)	NYY		DET	L,4-12	3-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9	.22	0.000	1.44	0.00%	0.63	P
15	70	67 (1)	Jun 29	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	71	74 (6)	Jul 5	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
17	72	76 (1)	Jul 8	NYY		WSH	W,4-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
18	73	77	Jul 9	NYY		WSH	L,5-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
19	74	82 (4)	Jul 17 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	9						P
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	75	135 (52)	Sep 11 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,20-5	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.21	P
							6-14		14	12	1	3	0	0	0	4	2	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607		.58	-0.001	3.21	0.04%	2.31

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