Retired
Bobby Shantz
Birthdate:
Sept. 26, 1925 (113 y, 11 m, 17 d)Born In:
Pottstown, PA, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/LHeight/Weight:
5'6"/142
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 13 |
| Grey Ink | 53 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Billy O'Dell | 949 |
| Billy Hoeft | 917 |
| Stan Williams | 915 |
| Don Robinson | 911 |
| Don Mossi | 910 |
| Dick Drago | 903 |
| Shane Rawley | 901 |
| Gary Bell | 900 |
| Dick Tidrow | 899 |
| Bobby Bolin | 897 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 13 | 9 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 45 | 6 |
| 1963 | 55 | 7 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 33 | 3 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 18 | 7 |
| 1952 | 24 | 1 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14 | 8 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.643 | 5 |
| 1952 | 0.774 | 1 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 9 | 4 |
| 1960 | 11 | 4 |
| 1963 | 11 | 7 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 279.2 | 4 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1103 | 4 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 21 | 2 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 152 | 3 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 2.478 | 3 |
| 1957 | 2.445 | 1 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.242 | 4 |
| 1957 | 0.256 | 8 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1.048 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1.139 | 4 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 7.402 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8.168 | 9 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.564 | 10 |
| 1951 | 3.068 | 7 |
| 1952 | 2.027 | 1 |
| 1957 | 2.081 | 3 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 27 | 2 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 3 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 | 3 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 70 | 4 |
| 1952 | 63 | 5 |
| 1957 | 40 | 1 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 251 | 7 |
| 1951 | 213 | 10 |
| 1952 | 230 | 5 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 157 | 2 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 15 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 6.2 | 3 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8 | 3 |
| 1957 | 11 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 10 | 9 |
| 1952 | 7 | 2 |
| 1957 | 5 | 1 |