Bob Shirley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

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

Born: June 25, 1954 in Cushing, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 38th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Putnam City HS (Oklahoma City, OK), the San Francisco Giants in the 5th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK) and the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (8th) of the 1976 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK).

High School: Putnam City HS (Oklahoma City, OK)

School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Debut: April 10, 1977 (Age 22-289d, 13,857th in major league history)
vs. CIN 8.2 IP, 4 H, 11 SO, 4 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 21, 1987 (Age 32-361d)
vs. CAL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Tony Attanasio

Full Name: Robert Charles Shirley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.7

ERA

3.82

434

162

1432.0

790

WHIP

1.379

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Team Record in Appearances: 24-26 / in Starts: 9-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 38, Entered with runners on base: 13

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	40	2	Apr 8	SDP	@	SFG	L,0-6	GS-2	L(0-1)	99	2.0	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	18.00	5.09	13	3	1	0	0	4	31			0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.43	-0.290	2.45	-0.30%	-3.14	1b start tie	2b 3 out d4
2	41	4	Apr 10	SDP	@	ATL	L,7-8	7-GF	BL(0-2)	1	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	13.50	7.34	9	3	2	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	-0.565	3.52	-0.47%	-0.67	7b 12- 2 out a1	9b end d 1
3	42	7	Apr 16	SDP		SFG	L,4-8	8-8		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12.46	6.51	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.002	.11	0.00%	0.32	8t --3 2 out d5	8t 3 out d5
4	43	8	Apr 18	SDP		HOU	L,1-5	GS-7	L(0-3)	1	7.0	8	2	0	4	4	0	0	4.76	4.44	33	9	8	0	0	8	57			0	2	2	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	0.059	1.38	0.04%	0.85	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
5	44	13	Apr 23	SDP		ATL	W,5-4	GS-8		4	7.2	6	3	3	2	6	1	0	4.26	4.06	31	6	11	0	0	6	59			1	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.047	1.14	-0.03%	0.06	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out tie
6	45	19	Apr 30	SDP	@	PHI	L,4-11	5-5		6	1.0	2	3	3	2	0	1	0	5.40	4.94	7	1	2	1	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.74	-0.281	1.61	-0.16%	-3.58	5b 12- 0 out tie	5b 3 out d5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
7	46	22	May 3	SDP	@	PIT	W,7-5	GS-3		2	2.1	6	5	4	0	0	1	0	6.45	5.27	12	5	1	0	0	6	27			1	1	1	12	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.12	-0.356	1.02	-0.19%	-3.84	1b start tie	3b --- 1 out d4
8	47	26	May 9	SDP		CHC	L,5-8	GS-7	L(0-4)	5	6.1	6	4	4	1	5	1	0	6.28	4.89	24	7	10	6	3	1	49			0	0	1	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.171	.73	-0.09%	-1.03	1t start tie	7t --3 1 out d2
9	48	30	May 13	SDP		PIT	W,6-5	GS-3		3	2.1	5	4	3	2	2	0	0	6.68	4.78	14	4	1	0	0	5	33			0	1	0	10	1	0	1	0	1	1	1.18	-0.296	.99	-0.15%	-3.22	1t start tie	3t 1-- 1 out d4
10	49	34	May 17	SDP		STL	W,5-2	GS-7	W(1-4)	3	6.1	5	2	1	1	3	1	0	5.79	4.67	26	10	7	1	2	5	59			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.12	0.062	.91	0.03%	0.40	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out a2
11	50	37	May 21(1)	SDP	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	W(2-4)	3	9.0	7	2	2	3	4	1	0	5.05	4.57	38	15	10	1	3	6	66			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	.80	0.298	.68	0.15%	2.02	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
12	51	42	May 26	SDP		CIN	L,1-3	GS-8	L(2-5)	4	8.0	4	2	2	2	8	0	1	4.64	4.15	29	10	4	0	0	4	72			0	1	0	23	3	0	1	0	0	0	.66	0.020	.57	0.01%	1.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
13	52	47	May 31	SDP	@	LAD	W,3-1	GS-8	W(3-5)	4	7.1	7	1	1	1	5	0	0	4.23	3.85	30	9	9	1	2	6	64			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.58	0.265	.72	0.07%	2.06	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
14	53	50	Jun 4	SDP	@	NYM	W,5-2	8-8	H(1)	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.21	3.84	1	0	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	0.055	1.11	0.01%	0.44	8b 12- 1 out a3	8b 12- 2 out a3
15	54	52	Jun 6 susp	SDP	@	MON	L,0-4	GS-6	L(3-6)	1	5.1	5	2	1	2	5	0	0	4.01	3.68	24	7	5	0	0	5	55			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	1	2	.94	-0.043	.44	-0.01%	0.40	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out d2
16	55	56	Jun 11	SDP	@	CHC	L,4-7	GS-6	L(3-7)	4	5.1	9	6	6	4	3	0	0	4.46	3.69	28	13	8	5	1	0	25			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.37	-0.251	.54	-0.06%	-1.60	1b start tie	6b 123 1 out tie
17	56	61	Jun 15	SDP		MON	L,1-3	GS-7	L(3-8)	3	7.0	9	3	3	2	2	1	0	4.41	3.78	30	10	7	1	1	9	47			0	0	0	28	3	0	2	2	0	0	.99	-0.137	.32	-0.03%	-0.15	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
18	57	66	Jun 21	SDP		ATL	L,0-2	GS-7	L(3-9)	5	6.2	7	2	2	4	5	0	0	4.27	3.71	30	8	8	1	0	5	53			1	0	0	26	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.33	0.013	.21	0.00%	0.65	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d2
19	58	70	Jun 25(1)	SDP		HOU	W,6-1	CG	W(4-9)	3	9.0	4	1	1	2	8	0	0	3.97	3.50	31	9	8	2	0	4	81			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	.65	0.133	.12	0.02%	2.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
20	59	76	Jun 30	SDP	@	HOU	W,5-2	GS-9	W(5-9)	4	8.0	6	2	2	4	2	0	1	3.83	3.53	33	9	11	0	0	6	60			1	1	1	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.130	.19	0.02%	0.93	1b start a 2	9b 1-- 0 out a3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
21	60	79	Jul 2	SDP	@	HOU	W,6-2	8-8	H(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.82	3.51	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.027	.35	0.01%	0.25	8b 1-- 1 out a3	8b 1-- 2 out a3
22	61	82	Jul 5	SDP	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS-5		2	5.0	7	3	3	2	3	0	0	3.89	3.47	24	6	7	0	1	6	42			0	0	0	22	0	0	1	0	0	0	.80	-0.160	.72	-0.09%	-0.86	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
23	62	87	Jul 9	SDP	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS-5	L(5-10)	3	5.0	7	4	4	2	1	1	0	4.04	3.58	23	9	4	0	0	7	36			0	0	0	21	2	0	1	1	0	0	.96	-0.241	.23	-0.03%	-1.50	1b start a 1	5b 3 out d2
24	63	88	Jul 13	SDP	@	CHC	W,5-2	9-9		3	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.04	3.58	1	0	1	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.054	.28	-0.01%	-0.73	9b 1-3 1 out a4	9b 12- 1 out a3
25	64	92	Jul 16(2)	SDP	@	PIT	L,6-10	GS-7		2	6.0	7	6	6	5	2	1	0	4.29	3.73	29	8	7	1	0	7	31			2	1	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.397	.24	-0.05%	-2.56	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out a1
26	65	95	Jul 19	SDP	@	STL	W,5-3	7-GF	S(1)	2	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	4.18	3.70	12	4	2	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	0.230	.20	0.02%	1.33	7b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
27	66	97	Jul 21	SDP		CHC	L,4-5	7-8	L(5-11)	1	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.26	3.67	9	2	6	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.301	.12	-0.02%	-1.19	7t --- 0 out tie	8t 3 out d2
28	67	101	Jul 26	SDP		PIT	W,6-5	8-8	H(3)	4	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.23	3.67	4	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.033	.04	0.00%	0.41	8t --- 0 out a3	8t 3 out a3
29	68	102	Jul 27	SDP		PIT	W,6-3	6-7	W(6-11)	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.16	3.63	6	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.147	.10	0.01%	0.81	6t --- 0 out tie	7t 3 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
30	69	109	Aug 4	SDP	@	CIN	W,3-2	7-7	BW(7-11)	7	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.13	3.63	4	0	3	0	0	1		1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.70	-0.022	1.27	-0.01%	0.06	7b -2- 0 out a1	7b 3 out tie
31	70	113	Aug 8	SDP	@	LAD	L,2-3	7-8		3	1.2	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	4.07	3.57	8	2	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.037	.13	0.01%	0.42	7b --- 0 out d1	8b 1-3 2 out d1
32	71	115	Aug 10	SDP		CIN	W,15-3	7-GF	S(2)	1	3.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.98	3.52	11	3	3	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	.18	0.012	.02	0.00%	1.22	7t --- 0 out a5	9t end a12
33	72	117	Aug 12	SDP		CIN	W,4-2	8-8		1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.98	3.54	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.034	.10	0.00%	-0.19	8t 1-- 2 out a2	8t 12- 2 out a2
34	73	118	Aug 13	SDP		CIN	W,3-2	7-GF	S(3)	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.90	3.50	8	2	5	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.92	0.379	.23	0.03%	1.42	7t -2- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
35	74	125	Aug 21	SDP	@	PHI	W,7-3	8-GF	S(4)	7	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.85	3.46	6	1	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.82	0.095	.24	0.02%	0.90	8b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 4
36	75	126	Aug 22	SDP	@	PHI	L,3-5	5-6		0	1.2	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.93	3.46	9	2	2	0	1	3		0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.026	.44	0.01%	0.17	5b --- 0 out d1	6b 123 2 out d1
37	76	128	Aug 24	SDP		NYM	L,3-6	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.90	3.42	3	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.005	.02	0.00%	0.41	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
38	77	130	Aug 26	SDP		NYM	W,2-1	6-7	H(4)	1	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.91	3.43	9	2	4	3	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	0.020	.16	0.00%	-0.19	6t --- 0 out a2	7t 3 out a1
39	78	133	Aug 29	SDP		PHI	L,5-9	8-GF		2	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.92	3.43	9	2	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.005	.01	0.00%	-0.19	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 6
40	79	134	Aug 30	SDP		PHI	L,5-6	6-7	H(5)	0	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.02	3.42	5	0	3	0	1	2		2	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.074	.12	0.00%	0.41	6t 1-3 2 out a1	7t 1-3 2 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
41	80	139	Sep 5	SDP	@	ATL	L,1-8	7-7		5	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.99	3.42	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.50	7b --- 0 out d6	7b 3 out d6
42	81	142	Sep 8	SDP	@	CIN	W,3-2	7-8	H(6)	2	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.94	3.38	6	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.47	0.205	.01	0.00%	0.80	7b --- 0 out a1	8b --- 2 out a1
43	82	144	Sep 10	SDP	@	HOU	L,2-3	7-GF(8)		1	1.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.90	3.39	7	3	1	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	.99	-0.056	.01	0.00%	0.29	7b --3 1 out tie	8b end d 1
44	83	145	Sep 11	SDP		ATL	L,2-7	8-8		0	0.2	4	3	2	0	2	0	0	4.00	3.36	6	0	0	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-2.88	8t --- 0 out d3	8t -2- 2 out d6
45	84	148	Sep 14	SDP		CIN	W,8-1	GS-6	W(8-11)	2	5.2	5	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.91	3.33	23	7	6	1	0	5	56			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.116	.00	0.00%	0.90	1t start tie	6t -23 2 out a1
46	85	153	Sep 20	SDP		SFG	L,3-6	4-5		5	1.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.87	3.35	7	1	2	1	0	1		1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	2	1	0	0	.56	0.052	.00	0.00%	1.28	4t --3 1 out d4	5t 3 out d3
47	86	155	Sep 22	SDP	@	LAD	W,12-3	6-GF	S(5)	1	4.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.78	3.32	15	5	6	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.004	.00	0.00%	1.77	6b --- 0 out a9	9b end a 9
48	87	157	Sep 24	SDP	@	LAD	L,0-4	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.73	3.30	6	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.88	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
49	88	158	Sep 26	SDP	@	SFG	W,4-1	8-8		1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.73	3.32	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.51	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.10	8b -2- 2 out a1	8b 12- 2 out a1
50	89	161	Sep 30	SDP		LAD	L,0-7	6-7		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.69	3.30	7	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.81	6t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d4
							24-26		W-L:8-11,Sv:5,BSv:2,Hld:6	2.6	166.0	164	75	68	61	102	10	3	3.69	3.30	708	1.07		8%	4%	141	50	18	28%	10	7	6	627	29	3	11	14	5	7	1.03	-1.252	.55	-1.23%	-0.56

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