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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1947 26 NYY AL 2.8 14 5 .737 3.07 27 23 3 13 3 1 178.2 127 63 61 10 89 1 89 4 0 0 734 115 3.97 1.209 6.4 0.5 4.5 4.5 1.00 AS,MVP-14,ROY-3
1948 27 NYY AL 1.7 9 10 .474 3.41 28 22 4 8 3 1 155.2 117 66 59 10 87 2 71 2 1 1 663 120 4.40 1.310 6.8 0.6 5.0 4.1 0.82
1949 28 NYY AL -0.7 1 1 .500 5.33 20 3 10 0 0 1 52.1 48 36 31 5 43 0 22 0 0 1 239 76 5.38 1.739 8.3 0.9 7.4 3.8 0.51
1951 30 NYY AL -0.9 5 5 .500 4.33 25 11 7 2 2 0 95.2 112 59 46 11 50 0 38 4 0 1 431 89 4.87 1.693 10.5 1.0 4.7 3.6 0.76
1952 31 WSH AL 3.2 11 7 .611 2.93 22 21 1 12 2 0 169.0 144 62 55 6 92 2 65 2 0 4 723 122 3.75 1.396 7.7 0.3 4.9 3.5 0.71
1953 32 WSH AL 0.6 12 7 .632 3.94 23 23 0 11 1 0 164.2 151 82 72 11 75 0 38 4 1 3 706 99 4.44 1.372 8.3 0.6 4.1 2.1 0.51
1954 33 WSH AL -1.5 2 9 .182 6.18 23 11 9 1 0 0 71.1 97 54 49 9 34 4 22 2 0 3 334 58 4.94 1.836 12.2 1.1 4.3 2.8 0.65
1955 34 WSH AL 0.5 2 2 .500 3.99 27 4 16 1 1 2 56.1 53 31 25 4 27 0 16 1 0 2 246 99 4.21 1.420 8.5 0.6 4.3 2.6 0.59
8 Yrs 5.8 56 46 .549 3.80 195 118 50 48 12 5 943.2 849 453 398 66 497 9 361 19 2 15 4076 100 4.34 1.426 8.1 0.6 4.7 3.4 0.73
162 Game Avg 1.3 12 10 .549 3.80 42 26 11 10 3 1 205 184 98 86 14 108 2 78 4 0 3 886 100 4.34 1.426 8.1 0.6 4.7 3.4 0.73
NYY (4 Yrs) 2.9 29 21 .580 3.68 100 59 24 23 8 3 482.1 404 224 197 36 269 3 220 10 1 3 2067 104 4.44 1.395 7.5 0.7 5.0 4.1 0.82
WSH (4 Yrs) 2.9 27 25 .519 3.92 95 59 26 25 4 2 461.1 445 229 201 30 228 6 141 9 1 12 2009 95 4.24 1.459 8.7 0.6 4.4 2.8 0.62
Standard Pitching Table
Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1947 26 NYY WS 2 0 1.000 2.35 3 3 0 1 0 0 15.1 10 4 4 0 8 1 10 0 1 0 61 2.94 1.174 5.9 0.0 4.7 5.9 1.25
1 Yr 2 0 1.000 2.35 3 3 0 1 0 0 15.1 10 4 4 0 8 1 10 0 1 0 61 2.94 1.174 5.9 0.0 4.7 5.9 1.25
162 Game Avg 23 0 1.000 2.35 34 34 0 11 0 0 171 113 45 45 0 91 11 113 0 11 0 691 2.94 1.174 5.9 0.0 4.7 5.9 1.25
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Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1947 26 NYY AL 178.2 27 23 63 3.17 4.01 0.09 0.00 96 3.77 12 1.4 1.30 -0.1 2.8 25 .553 .509 AS,MVP-14,ROY-3
1948 27 NYY AL 155.2 28 22 66 3.82 4.46 0.09 0.00 95 4.14 6 0.5 1.34 -0.1 1.7 18 .519 .503
1949 28 NYY AL 52.1 20 3 36 6.19 4.72 0.20 0.00 95 4.31 -11 -1.1 1.03 -0.1 -0.7 -7 .447 .494
1951 30 NYY AL 95.2 25 11 59 5.55 4.63 0.23 0.00 94 4.14 -15 -1.5 1.25 -0.2 -0.9 -7 .440 .491
1952 31 WSH AL 169.0 22 21 62 3.30 4.10 -0.16 0.00 99 4.24 18 2.0 0.15 -0.1 3.2 31 .590 .512
1953 32 WSH AL 164.2 23 23 82 4.48 4.39 0.31 0.00 100 4.10 -7 -0.7 -0.1 0.6 7 .470 .496
1954 33 WSH AL 71.1 23 11 54 6.81 4.15 -0.20 0.00 96 4.15 -21 -2.1 0.62 0.1 -1.5 -16 .408 .487
1955 34 WSH AL 56.1 27 4 31 4.95 4.57 -0.56 0.00 102 5.23 2 0.1 0.86 -0.1 0.5 6 .505 .501
8 Yrs 943.2 195 118 453 4.32 4.31 0.04 0.00 97 4.16 -17 -1.3 0.98 -0.7 5.8 58 .493 .499
162 Game Avg 205 42 26 98 4.32 4.31 0.04 0.00 97 4.16 -4 -0.3 0.98 -0.1 1.3 13 .493 .499
NYY (4 Yrs) 482.1 100 59 224 4.18 4.35 0.13 0.00 95 4.02 -9 -0.6 1.17 -0.4 2.9 30 .494 .500
WSH (4 Yrs) 461.1 95 59 229 4.47 4.27 -0.05 0.00 100 4.30 -9 -0.7 0.76 -0.3 2.9 28 .493 .499

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Batting Against Pitching Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg IP BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip HR% K% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 Awards
1947 26 NYY AL 178.2 .201 .303 .295 .598 .219 1.4 12.1 12.1 4.0 10.3% 26.25 AS,MVP-14,ROY-3
1948 27 NYY AL 155.2 .208 .316 .313 .630 .222 1.5 10.7 13.1 1.1 2.5% 18.11
1949 28 NYY AL 52.1 .250 .387 .411 .799 .261 2.1 9.2 18.0 -1.0 -3.3% -12.35
1951 30 NYY AL 95.2 .300 .389 .434 .823 .312 2.6 8.8 11.6 -0.9 -4.2% -14.29
1952 31 WSH AL 169.0 .231 .331 .304 .636 .250 0.8 9.0 12.7 2.8 4.4% 18.45
1953 32 WSH AL 164.2 .244 .329 .361 .690 .245 1.6 5.4 10.6 0.2 2.0% 0.01
1954 33 WSH AL 71.1 .340 .412 .502 .914 .344 2.7 6.6 10.2 -2.8 -2.3% -23.27
1955 34 WSH AL 56.1 .251 .335 .384 .719 .253 1.6 6.5 11.0 0.2 -0.2% -3.00
8 Yrs 943.2 .243 .339 .355 .694 .254 1.6 8.9 12.2 3.6 9.4% 9.90
MLB Average .273 .351 .382 .733 .290 1.9 10.3 9.6
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios Batted Ball Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg IP BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip HR% K% BB% LD% GB% FB% GB/FB WPA cWPA RE24 Awards
1947 26 NYY WS 15.1 .192 .300 .250 .550 .238 0.0 16.4 13.1 23.3 34.9 25.6 0.56 0.7 29.8% 4.15
1 Yr 15.1 .192 .300 .250 .550 .238 0.0 16.4 13.1 23.3 34.9 25.6 0.56 0.7 29.8% 4.15
MLB Average .470 .576 .372 .948 .612 0.8 11.9 11.7 16.5 41.4 25.4 0.78

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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% XBT% Pos Awards
1947 26 NYY AL 69 .255 35 .234 .071 0.0 13.0 7.2 -0.3 -0.7% -4.06 50.0 50.0 1 AS,MVP-14,ROY-3
1948 27 NYY AL 59 .244 22 .194 .085 0.0 18.6 10.2 -0.3 -0.2% -6.67 28.6 0.0 1
1949 28 NYY AL 14 .311 67 .300 .000 0.0 14.3 14.3 0.0 0.0% 2.31 20.0 0.0 1
1951 30 NYY AL 31 .272 53 .250 .107 3.2 22.6 6.5 -0.3 -0.8% -0.41 57.1 66.7 1
1952 31 WSH AL 66 .246 40 .319 .032 0.0 24.2 3.0 0.6 0.9% 1.19 35.3 36.4 1
1953 32 WSH AL 69 .231 9 .208 .048 0.0 13.0 2.9 -0.4 0.1% -5.23 15.4 40.0 1
1954 33 WSH AL 20 .067 -94 .071 .050 0.0 30.0 0.0 -0.5 -0.2% -4.86 200.0 100.0 1
1955 34 WSH AL 10 .452 170 .571 .200 0.0 30.0 0.0 0.2 0.0% 1.83 25.0 0.0 1
8 Yrs 338 .245 28 .244 .064 0.3 18.6 5.6 -1.0 -0.8% -15.90 36.4 40.6 1
MLB Average .336 100 .275 .123 1.9 9.8 9.6 31.4 44.6
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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% Pos Awards
1947 26 NYY WS 5 .667 .200 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.1 6.6% 0.89 0.0 /1
1 Yr 5 .667 .200 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.1 6.6% 0.89 0.0 /1
MLB Average .289 .111 0.8 7.5 11.7 36.3

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS CS% lgCS% Pick Awards
1947 26 NYY AL P 27 23 13 179.0 23 9 14 0 0 1.000 .955 1.16 1.92 0.85 1.90 5 8 61.5 48.5 0 AS,MVP-14,ROY-3
1948 27 NYY AL P 28 22 8 155.2 22 4 17 1 0 .955 .963 1.21 2.02 0.75 1.99 5 5 50.0 47.3 1
1949 28 NYY AL P 20 3 0 52.1 12 2 9 1 1 .917 .962 1.89 2.12 0.55 2.09 5 1 16.7 47.0 2
1951 30 NYY AL P 25 11 2 95.2 22 7 14 1 3 .955 .953 1.98 2.07 0.84 2.06 4 8 66.7 45.0 1
1952 31 WSH AL P 22 21 12 169.0 37 14 23 0 1 1.000 .966 1.97 2.10 1.68 2.10 6 4 40.0 45.3 1
1953 32 WSH AL P 23 23 11 164.2 29 5 24 0 2 1.000 .957 1.59 1.95 1.26 1.93 4 2 33.3 49.8 3
1954 33 WSH AL P 23 11 1 71.1 23 5 17 1 1 .957 .959 2.78 2.01 0.96 1.99 4 3 42.9 48.3 2
1955 34 WSH AL P 27 4 1 56.1 12 3 7 2 0 .833 .956 1.60 1.98 0.37 1.97 2 1 33.3 46.3 0
8 Yrs 195 118 48 944.0 180 49 125 6 8 .967 .959 1.66 2.01 0.89 2.00 35 32 47.8 47.1 10
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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G SB CS CS% Awards
1947 26 NYY WS P 3 3 1 15.1 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.35 1.33 1 2 66.7
1 Yr 3 3 1 15.1 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.35 1.33 1 2 66.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Spec Shea born?

Spec Shea was born on October 2, 1920.

Where was Spec Shea born?

Spec Shea was born in Naugatuck, CT.

How tall was Spec Shea?

Spec Shea was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Spec Shea weigh when playing?

Spec Shea weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Spec Shea play?

Spec Shea played 8 seasons.

Is Spec Shea in the Hall of Fame?

Spec Shea has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Spec Shea play?

Spec Shea was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Spec Shea have?

Spec Shea had 361 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Spec Shea played for?

Spec Shea played for 2 teams; the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals.

How many World Series has Spec Shea won?

Spec Shea won 2 World Series.

When did Spec Shea retire?

Spec Shea last played in 1955.

What are Spec Shea's nicknames?

The Naugatuck Nugget is a nickname for Spec Shea.

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