Bob Shawkey

1913–1927 · bats R / throws R · New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics

488G

.214AVG

.241OBP

.259SLG

More career statistics

225H

3HR

94RBI

0SB

195–150W–L

2,937.0IP

1,360K

3.10ERA

333GS

28SV

3Rare feats

Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.

Why official totals and the game-record sums differ

The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.

Statistic	MLB official	Recorded game sum
Batting · At bats	1,049	1,047
Batting · Caught stealing	0	1
Batting · Strikeouts	181	182
Batting · Plate appearances	1,134	1,135
Batting · Runs	90	91
Batting · RBI	94	96
Batting · Walks	34	35
Pitching · Batters faced	12,048	12,193
Pitching · p er	1,011	999
Pitching · p h	2,722	2,721
Pitching · p hr	114	111
Pitching · p ipouts	8,811	8,819
Pitching · p k	1,360	1,365
Pitching · p r	1,202	1,203
Pitching · p w	1,018	1,022

Career batting

G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	HBP	SF	TB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
488	1,134	1,049	90	225	26	6	3	94	34	181	0	0	3	0	272	.214	.241	.259	.500

Career pitching

IP	G	GS	CG	W	L	SV	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HBP	WP	ERA	WHIP
2,937.0	488	333	197	195	150	28	2,722	1,202	1,011	114	1,018	1,360	0	0	3.10	1.273

Streaks

7longest hitting streak · 1919-07-30 to 1919-09-07

9longest on-base streak

The three rarest things in this career

Rarity	What	Date	Rate	Game
66	Complete Game, Fifteen K	1919-09-27	1 in 1,054 games	box score ↗
47	One-Hit Shutout	1919-05-08	1 in 193 games	box score ↗
41	13 innings pitched	1914-04-21	1 in 613 pitcher-games	box score ↗

Splits

Regular season only.

Home and away

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Home	244	535	104	2	45	19	92	.211	.230	.250
Away	244	600	121	1	51	16	90	.218	.228	.268

By month

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
April	35	88	15	0	4	2	13	.179	.193	.190
May	79	188	30	0	19	7	25	.176	.197	.206
June	77	180	44	2	16	4	27	.267	.267	.345
July	103	237	47	0	22	7	38	.219	.228	.270
August	92	204	43	0	17	7	31	.225	.245	.272
September	94	226	45	1	18	8	43	.214	.235	.252
October	8	12	1	0	0	0	5	.083	.083	.083

Most-faced opponents

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
cleveland-guardians	74	178	38	0	17	5	26	.233	.242	.276
boston-red-sox	73	180	31	2	13	4	27	.185	.194	.250
chicago-white-sox	71	176	40	0	20	8	31	.247	.273	.272
st-louis-browns	70	156	26	1	13	1	27	.178	.173	.240
detroit-tigers	69	139	31	0	13	2	16	.242	.237	.297
philadelphia-athletics	63	165	37	0	12	8	21	.247	.273	.287
washington-senators-1901-60	57	116	19	0	7	7	25	.178	.224	.206
new-york-yankees	11	25	3	0	1	0	9	.130	.120	.130

Season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	IP	K
1913	Philadelphia Athletics	18	43	6	–	5	–	.140	111	52
1914	Philadelphia Athletics	38	83	17	–	6	–	.205	238	89
1915	New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics	33	60	11	–	5	–	.183	185	87
1916	New York Yankees	53	93	17	–	4	–	.183	277	121
1917	New York Yankees	32	84	16	–	6	–	.190	236	97
1918	New York Yankees	3	4	3	–	–	–	.750	16	3
1919	New York Yankees	41	94	22	–	7	–	.234	261	127
1920	New York Yankees	38	100	23	–	10	–	.230	268	126
1921	New York Yankees	38	90	27	1	10	–	.300	245	127
1922	New York Yankees	39	114	21	1	14	–	.184	299	133
1923	New York Yankees	36	99	20	–	10	–	.202	258	124
1924	New York Yankees	38	69	22	1	14	–	.319	207	114
1925	New York Yankees	33	68	10	–	2	–	.147	184	80
1926	New York Yankees	29	35	9	–	3	–	.257	104	62
1927	New York Yankees	19	11	1	–	–	–	.091	43	23