Bob Shawkey

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 168lb (180cm, 76kg)

Born: December 4, 1890 in Sigel, PA us

Died: December 31, 1980 in Syracuse, NY

Buried: Oakwood-Morningside Cemetery, Syracuse, NY

School: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (Slippery Rock, PA)

Debut: July 16, 1913 (Age 22-224d, 3,950th in major league history)
vs. CHW 7.0 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1927 (Age 36-299d)
vs. WSH 2.0 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: James Robert Shawkey

Nicknames: Sailor

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

47.1

195

150

ERA

3.09

488

333

2937.0

1360

WHIP

1.273

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 18	NYY		PHA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
2	8 (4)	Apr 24	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-8	GS	19	3.1	0	1	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	14 (5)	May 2	NYY	@	PHA	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
4	17 (2)	May 5	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-4	GF	16	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
5	18	May 6	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4		2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0
6	23 (4)	May 12	NYY		CHW	W,2-0	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
7	26 (2)	May 19	NYY		DET	T,2-2	GF	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
8	29 (2)	May 24	NYY		SLB	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
9	32 (2)	May 26 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	36 (3)	May 30 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,0-1	GS	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	44 (7)	Jun 9	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-3	GF	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	46 (1)	Jun 12	NYY	@	DET	L,6-8		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
13	47	Jun 13	NYY	@	DET	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	49 (1)	Jun 15	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GF	8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
15	50	Jun 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
16	54 (3)	Jun 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	59 (4)	Jun 24 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,4-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	60	Jun 26	NYY		WSH	L,8-9	GF	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	63 (2)	Jun 29	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	67 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
21	73 (5)	Jul 10	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	GS	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
22	75 (1)	Jul 11 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	78 (2)	Jul 13	NYY		CLE	W,6-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	82 (3)	Jul 17 (1)	NYY		DET	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
25	86 (3)	Jul 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,5-4	GF	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
26	88 (1)	Jul 22	NYY		SLB	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
27	91 (2)	Jul 27	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-6	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	92	Jul 28	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	97 (4)	Jul 31	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-4	GS	29	7.0	1	5	0	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	100 (2)	Aug 4	NYY	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	1	2	2	5	0
31	103 (2)	Aug 7	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	105 (1)	Aug 9	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
33	108 (2)	Aug 12 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,0-2	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	110 (1)	Aug 15	NYY		PHA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	112 (1)	Aug 17	NYY		CLE	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	114 (1)	Aug 19	NYY		CHW	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	116 (1)	Aug 22	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
38	118 (1)	Aug 24 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,4-5	GF	8	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
39	119	Aug 24 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,4-2	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
40	121 (1)	Aug 26	NYY		SLB	W,10-6	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
41	125 (3)	Aug 30	NYY		DET	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	130 (4)	Sep 4 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
43	133 (2)	Sep 7 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	135 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
45	137 (1)	Sep 13	NYY	@	DET	L,1-4	GS	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
46	140 (2)	Sep 16	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	141	Sep 17	NYY	@	CLE	L,7-9	GS	0	4.2	0	0	0	0	0
48	142	Sep 19	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-3	GF	0	6.2	0	3	0	3	0
49	144 (1)	Sep 21	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-4	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	146 (1)	Sep 23	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
51	149 (2)	Sep 27	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
52	151 (1)	Sep 29	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
53	153 (1)	Oct 2	NYY		WSH	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
							53gm		277.0	12	79	3	94	2