George Shuba

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

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

Born: December 13, 1924 in Youngstown, OH us

Died: September 29, 2014 in Youngstown, OH

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Youngstown, OH

Debut: July 2, 1948 (Age 23-202d, 10,526th in major league history)
vs. NYG 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1955 (Age 30-286d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: George Thomas Shuba

Nicknames: Shotgun

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1955 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.9

814

211

.259

106

RBI

125

OBP

.358

SLG

.413

OPS

.771

OPS+

104

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	36-27 / in Starts: 24-16
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	40 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 6 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	7

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 199 PAs	32
Actual Runners on Base	147 (65-46-36)
Avg. MLBer w/ 199 PAs	22
Avg. Runners on Base	134 (69-43-21)

Most Driven In
J Robinson	12
P Reese	7
Self	4
D Whitman	2
R Campanella	2
B Cox	1
M Rackley	1
A Vaughan	1

Most Driven In By
R Campanella	4
T Brown	4
Self	4
G Hodges	3
B Edwards	2
P Reese	1
G Hermanski	1
A Vaughan	0

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 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	1	63 (62)	Jul 2	BRO		NYG	L,4-6	CG	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.800	.667	1.467	4	1.55	0.208	1.19	0.10%	1.53	LF
2	2	64	Jul 3	BRO		NYG	W,7-5	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.667	1.333	4	1.27	0.062	.85	0.03%	0.85	LF
3	3	65	Jul 4	BRO		NYG	W,13-12	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.571	.500	1.071	4	1.50	0.103	1.03	0.04%	0.40	LF
4	4	66	Jul 5 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.429	.579	.500	1.079	4	1.27	0.052	1.12	0.03%	0.67	LF
5	5	67	Jul 5 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,10-1	CG	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.625	.556	1.181	4	.83	0.119	.87	0.08%	2.13	LF
6	6	68	Jul 6	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.455	.586	.636	1.223	4	.57	0.013	.67	0.01%	1.68	LF
7	7	69	Jul 7	BRO		BSN	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.423	.545	.577	1.122	4	1.85	0.056	3.27	0.06%	-0.28	LF
8	8	70	Jul 8	BRO		BSN	L,4-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.355	.474	.484	.958	4	1.13	-0.121	2.29	-0.15%	-1.50	LF
9	9	71	Jul 9	BRO	@	NYG	W,10-3	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.314	.442	.429	.870	4	.49	-0.056	.66	-0.05%	-0.22	LF
10	10	72	Jul 10	BRO	@	NYG	W,15-10	CG	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.429	.385	.813	4	.75	0.054	1.13	0.05%	0.14	LF
11	11	73	Jul 11	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.286	.423	.452	.875	4	1.21	0.089	2.10	0.09%	0.47	LF
12	12	74	Jul 15	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.289	.439	.467	.905	6	.94	0.139	1.38	0.12%	1.64	LF
13	13	75	Jul 16	BRO	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.426	.438	.864	4	1.23	0.033	1.84	0.03%	-0.01	LF
14	14	76	Jul 17 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,8-4	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.269	.424	.423	.847	4	1.33	0.017	2.41	0.02%	-0.13	LF
15	15	77	Jul 17 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	5	4	1	3	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.304	.451	.518	.969	4	.74	0.223	1.39	0.25%	2.57	LF
16	16	78	Jul 18 (1)	BRO	@	STL	L,3-6	CG(11)	5	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.305	.461	.559	1.020	4	1.48	0.069	4.16	0.12%	0.73	LF CF
17	17	79	Jul 18 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,13-4	CG	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.328	.469	.594	1.063	4	.49	0.154	1.18	0.22%	2.77	LF
18	18	80	Jul 20	BRO	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.324	.459	.574	1.032	4	.70	-0.055	1.55	-0.07%	-0.10	LF
19	19	81	Jul 21 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.324	.467	.563	1.030	4	.62	0.017	1.75	0.03%	0.08	LF
20	20	82	Jul 21 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.320	.457	.547	1.004	5	.57	-0.054	1.77	-0.10%	-0.17	LF
21	21	83	Jul 22	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.304	.439	.519	.958	5	1.34	-0.141	4.19	-0.27%	-1.77	LF
22	22	84	Jul 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.441	.506	.947	4	.73	0.006	2.29	0.01%	0.12	LF
23	23	85	Jul 25 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.430	.482	.912	4	1.46	-0.203	5.77	-0.48%	-1.80	LF
24	24	86	Jul 25 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG(8)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.414	.461	.875	4	.93	-0.059	3.82	-0.15%	-0.94	LF
25	25	87	Jul 26	BRO		NYG	L,4-13	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.417	.457	.874	4	.30	-0.007	1.14	-0.02%	0.53	LF
26	26	88	Jul 27	BRO		STL	W,3-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.410	.447	.857	5	1.17	-0.058	4.30	-0.13%	-0.55	LF
27	27	89	Jul 28	BRO		STL	W,12-4	5-GF	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.425	.458	.883	4	.17	0.035	.62	0.08%	1.39	PH LF
28	28	90	Jul 29	BRO		STL	W,9-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.273	.419	.444	.864	4	.87	-0.061	3.36	-0.14%	-0.91	LF
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	29	94 (3)	Aug 4	BRO		CHC	W,5-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.416	.440	.856	4	1.04	-0.026	3.06	-0.05%	-0.33	LF
30	30	95	Aug 5	BRO		CHC	W,6-4	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.414	.437	.851	4	.49	0.043	1.79	0.09%	0.35	LF
31	31	97 (1)	Aug 7	BRO		CIN	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.411	.433	.844	1	2.76	-0.088	11.77	-0.22%	-0.10	PH
32	32	112 (14)	Aug 23	BRO		BSN	L,2-3	11-GF(14)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.405	.425	.829	3	2.18	-0.065	19.39	-0.35%	-0.32	PH RF
33	33	113	Aug 24	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.402	.421	.822	1	.08	-0.002	.45	-0.01%	-0.23	LF
34	34	114	Aug 25 susp	BRO	@	PIT	L,11-12	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.400	.413	.813	5	1.15	-0.042	5.45	-0.12%	-0.28	LF
35	35	115	Aug 26	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-1	6-GF	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.264	.404	.418	.823	4	.53	0.064	1.91	0.14%	0.77	PH LF
36	36	116	Aug 27	BRO	@	CIN	W,3-2	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.264	.404	.418	.823	4	.44	-0.004	1.98	-0.01%	-0.20	LF
37	37	117	Aug 28	BRO	@	CIN	W,2-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.404	.418	.823	4						LF
38	38	118	Aug 29 (1)	BRO	@	STL	W,12-7	1-GF	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.407	.416	.823	4	.20	0.009	1.55	0.04%	0.15	LF
39	39	119	Aug 29 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,6-4	8-GF(10)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.411	.416	.827	4	3.68	0.012	31.00	0.06%	0.12	LF
40	40	120	Aug 30 (1)	BRO	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.418	.424	.842	1	2.06	0.147	20.95	0.90%	0.39	LF
41	41	121	Aug 30 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,6-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.415	.420	.835	4	.23	-0.006	2.42	-0.04%	-0.82	LF
42	42	122	Aug 31 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.407	.410	.817	1	.95	-0.071	8.13	-0.37%	-0.68	LF
43	43	123	Aug 31 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.400	.402	.802	1	.51	-0.037	4.39	-0.19%	-0.51	LF
Sep/Oct		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
44	44	124	Sep 1	BRO	@	CHC	W,6-0	4-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.401	.398	.800	4	.07	0.002	.54	0.01%	0.10	LF
45	45	125	Sep 2	BRO	@	CHC	L,6-7	3-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.267	.400	.397	.797	4	1.73	0.160	15.26	0.84%	1.38	LF
46	46	126	Sep 3 (1)	BRO		NYG	L,5-7	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.274	.406	.400	.806	1	.92	0.070	8.16	0.37%	1.24	LF
47	47	127	Sep 3 (2)	BRO		NYG	L,3-6	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.405	.399	.803	1	.83	-0.021	7.01	-0.10%	-0.10	LF
48	48	128	Sep 4	BRO		NYG	L,0-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.275	.405	.399	.803	4						LF
49	49	129	Sep 5	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.408	.410	.818	5	10.86	0.724	78.12	3.12%	1.83	PH
50	50	131 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.401	.401	.803	4	.90	-0.084	8.53	-0.48%	-1.13	LF
51	51	132	Sep 9	BRO	@	NYG	W,2-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.275	.401	.401	.803	3						LF
52	52	133	Sep 11 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,1-2	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.399	.399	.797	7	2.18	-0.062	12.10	-0.21%	-0.33	PH
53	53	134	Sep 11 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-6	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.402	.403	.805	4	1.80	0.092	8.00	0.24%	1.00	LF
54	54	135	Sep 12	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.404	.405	.810	5	.87	-0.017	1.93	-0.02%	-0.12	LF
55	55	137 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,8-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.402	.403	.805	5	.29	-0.009	.50	-0.01%	-0.81	PH LF
56	56	139 (1)	Sep 15 (1)	BRO		CIN	L,2-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.400	.400	.800	9	2.49	-0.064	5.50	-0.09%	-0.25	PH
57	57	143 (3)	Sep 18	BRO		STL	W,3-2	3-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.399	.395	.794	1	1.06	-0.031	.89	-0.02%	-0.41	PH LF
58	58	145 (1)	Sep 20	BRO		CHC	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.396	.387	.783	1	.37	-0.035	.21	-0.01%	-0.61	LF
59	59	146	Sep 21	BRO		PIT	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.387	.377	.765	1	1.02	-0.103	.89	-0.05%	-1.04	LF CF
60	60	147	Sep 22	BRO		PIT	L,1-5	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.391	.381	.772	9	.35	0.016	.02	0.00%	0.39	PH
61	61	152 (4)	Sep 29	BRO		BSN	L,3-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.389	.379	.767	9	1.83	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
62	62	153	Oct 1	BRO		BSN	L,1-3	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.392	.379	.771	8	3.30	0.072	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
63	63	155 (1)	Oct 3	BRO		PHI	L,2-4	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.395	.379	.774	9	2.65	0.094	.00	0.00%	0.39	LF
							36-27		199	161	21	43	6	0	4	32	34	6	31	0	4		0	2	1	0	.267	.395	.379	.774		1.07	1.320	3.97	3.30%	9.35

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