Ernie Shore
1912–1920 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, New York Giants, New York Yankees
160G
.121AVG
.160OBP
.152SLG
More career statistics
39H
0HR
17RBI
0SB
65–43W–L
979.1IP
309K
2.47ERA
121GS
5SV
4Rare 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 | 322 | 321 |
| Batting · Hits | 39 | 38 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 117 | 115 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 355 | 356 |
| Batting · Walks | 13 | 14 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 3,960 | 4,053 |
| Pitching · p er | 269 | 266 |
| Pitching · p h | 906 | 907 |
| Pitching · p hr | 12 | 13 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 2,938 | 2,941 |
| Pitching · p k | 309 | 313 |
| Pitching · p r | 370 | 372 |
| Pitching · p w | 270 | 268 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | 355 | 322 | 14 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 49 | .121 | .160 | .152 | .312 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 979.3 | 160 | 121 | 56 | 65 | 43 | 5 | 906 | 370 | 269 | 12 | 270 | 309 | 0 | 0 | 2.47 | 1.201 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1917-04-23 to 1917-05-09
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 12 scoreless innings | 1915-09-18 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1915-09-09 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | Four Runs, No Outs | 1920-04-19 | 1 in 121 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 82 | 177 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 57 | .152 | .175 | .177 |
| Away | 78 | 179 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 58 | .086 | .117 | .123 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 13 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .136 | .222 | .136 |
| May | 20 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 14 | .159 | .220 | .227 |
| June | 28 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .150 | .152 | .150 |
| July | 38 | 86 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 26 | .117 | .128 | .143 |
| August | 27 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .056 | .068 | .074 |
| September | 30 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 33 | .128 | .159 | .179 |
| October | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 27 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | .125 | .175 | .143 |
| detroit-tigers | 23 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | .064 | .078 | .085 |
| chicago-white-sox | 23 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | .071 | .085 | .089 |
| cleveland-guardians | 22 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | .098 | .091 | .118 |
| st-louis-browns | 22 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .150 | .156 | .175 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 21 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | .156 | .250 | .267 |
| new-york-yankees | 15 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .222 | .211 | .222 |
| boston-red-sox | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 |  New York Giants | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| 1914 |  Boston Red Sox | 20 | 49 | 5 | – | – | – | .102 | 139 | 52 |
| 1915 | Boston Red Sox | 38 | 79 | 8 | – | 10 | – | .101 | 247 | 101 |
| 1916 | Boston Red Sox | 38 | 77 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .091 | 225 | 62 |
| 1917 | Boston Red Sox | 29 | 77 | 12 | – | 4 | – | .156 | 227 | 59 |
| 1919 |  New York Yankees | 20 | 28 | 4 | – | – | – | .143 | 95 | 26 |
| 1920 | New York Yankees | 14 | 11 | 2 | – | – | – | .182 | 44 | 12 |