Retired
Earl Sheely
Nickname:
WhiteyBirthdate:
Feb. 12, 1893 (87 y, 9 m, 5 d)Born In:
Bushnell, IL, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/195Entry:
1920 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 14, Team: New York Yankees
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Rookie of the Year | 1921 (3rd) | New York (MLB) |
| Gold Glove | 1922 - 1B | New York (MLB) |
| 1921 - 1B | New York (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 14 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Sam Leslie | 963 |
| Dale Alexander | 949 |
| Al Woods | 939 |
| Adam Comorosky | 938 |
| Del Howard | 934 |
| Charlie Grimm | 927 |
| Pat Duncan | 927 |
| Jake Beckley | 926 |
| Dick Porter | 926 |
| Buck Jordan | 924 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 632 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 178 | 9 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 33 | 9 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 87 | 9 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 109 | 2 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 66 | 9 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 6 | 10 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 21 | 7 |