Bobby Shantz
1949–1964 · bats R / throws L · ALS, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates
578G
.195AVG
.264OBP
.244SLG
107H
1HR
46RBI
3SB
119–99W–L
1,935IP
1,075K
3.36ERA
171GS
48SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 578 | 646 | 549 | 60 | 107 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 47 | 98 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 134 | .195 | .264 | .244 | .508 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,935.0 | 537 | 171 | 78 | 119 | 99 | 48 | 1,796 | 815 | 723 | 151 | 643 | 1,075 | 0 | 0 | 3.36 | 1.260 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1949-06-05 to 1949-07-04
7longest on-base streak
The two rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1955-05-15 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 14 innings pitched | 1952-05-30 | 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 | 299 | 327 | 54 | 0 | 24 | 26 | 57 | .195 | .245 | .238 |
| Away | 279 | 319 | 53 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 41 | .195 | .232 | .250 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 48 | 69 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | .200 | .261 | .233 |
| May | 96 | 135 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 13 | .198 | .237 | .252 |
| June | 109 | 119 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 18 | .245 | .252 | .304 |
| July | 120 | 131 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | .193 | .267 | .239 |
| August | 116 | 102 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 18 | .191 | .216 | .270 |
| September | 89 | 90 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 21 | .128 | .189 | .141 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 60 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | .119 | .147 | .136 |
| detroit-tigers | 58 | 81 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | .192 | .222 | .247 |
| chicago-white-sox | 57 | 85 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 18 | .154 | .165 | .205 |
| cleveland-guardians | 56 | 97 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16 | .141 | .216 | .154 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 54 | 84 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 8 | .254 | .286 | .296 |
| new-york-yankees | 39 | 78 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | .239 | .269 | .343 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .100 | .000 |
| baltimore-orioles | 28 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .071 | .222 | .143 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 33 | 37 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .189 | 127 | 58 |
| 1950 | Philadelphia Athletics | 37 | 66 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .167 | 214 | 94 |
| 1951 | Philadelphia Athletics | 36 | 72 | 18 | – | 9 | 1 | .250 | 205 | 77 |
| 1952 | Philadelphia Athletics | 34 | 96 | 19 | – | 12 | – | .198 | 279 | 152 |
| 1953 | Philadelphia Athletics | 21 | 38 | 9 | – | 4 | 1 | .237 | 105 | 58 |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Athletics | 7 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | .333 | 8 | 3 |
| 1955 |  Kansas City Athletics | 26 | 41 | 6 | – | – | – | .146 | 125 | 58 |
| 1956 | Kansas City Athletics | 51 | 22 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .091 | 100 | 67 |
| 1957 |  New York Yankees | 33 | 56 | 10 | – | 6 | – | .179 | 173 | 73 |
| 1958 | New York Yankees | 33 | 35 | 8 | – | 1 | – | .229 | 126 | 80 |
| 1959 | New York Yankees | 40 | 24 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .208 | 94 | 66 |
| 1960 | New York Yankees | 43 | 10 | 1 | – | – | – | .100 | 67 | 55 |
| 1961 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 44 | 16 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .438 | 89 | 61 |
| 1962 | Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals | 35 | 21 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .095 | 78 | 61 |
| 1963 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 55 | 7 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .143 | 79 | 70 |
| 1964 | Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals | 50 | 5 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 60 | 42 |