Bob Shirley
Born: June 25, 1954, Cushing, OKHeight: 5'11" Weight: 180 Bats: Right Throws: Left
College: Oklahoma
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Pitching Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1977 San Diego NL 23 12 18 3.70 39 35 1 4 0 0 0 214.0 215 948 107 88 22 86 14 4 146 1978 San Diego NL 24 8 11 3.69 50 20 2 20 10 5 0 166.0 164 708 75 68 10 50 11 3 102 1979 San Diego NL 25 8 16 3.38 49 25 4 11 13 0 1 205.0 196 843 89 77 15 51 8 6 117 1980 San Diego NL 26 11 12 3.55 59 12 3 15 32 7 0 137.0 143 585 58 54 12 39 15 0 67 1981 St. Louis NL 27 6 4 4.08 28 11 1 12 5 1 0 79.1 78 342 42 36 6 31 3 1 36 1982 Cincinnati NL 28 8 13 3.60 41 20 1 15 6 0 0 152.2 138 647 74 61 17 60 13 3 89 1983 New York AL 29 5 8 5.08 25 17 1 5 3 0 1 108.0 122 467 71 61 10 33 3 0 53 1984 New York AL 30 3 3 3.38 41 7 1 23 11 0 0 114.1 119 477 47 43 8 36 2 0 48 1985 New York AL 31 5 5 2.64 48 8 2 31 9 2 0 109.0 103 446 34 32 5 24 2 0 55 1986 New York AL 32 0 4 5.04 39 6 0 24 9 3 0 105.1 108 454 60 59 13 39 1 3 64 1987 New York AL 33 1 0 4.50 12 1 0 5 6 0 0 34.0 36 152 20 17 4 16 0 0 12 1987 Kansas City AL 33 0 0 14.73 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 7.1 10 37 12 12 5 6 0 0 1 TOTALS 67 94 3.82 434 162 16 167 105 18 2 1432.0 1432 6106 689 608 127 471 72 20 790
Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1977 San Diego NL 39 831 107 215 323 30 6 22 8 5 16 14 86 14 4 146 13 .259 .389 .339 1978 San Diego NL 50 627 75 164 229 29 3 10 12 5 10 7 50 11 3 102 14 .262 .365 .328 1979 San Diego NL 49 762 89 196 295 36 9 15 9 7 8 20 51 8 6 117 14 .257 .387 .313 1980 San Diego NL 59 519 58 143 209 26 2 12 8 4 11 11 39 15 0 67 8 .276 .403 .341 1981 St. Louis NL 28 300 42 78 120 16 4 6 5 2 8 3 31 3 1 36 9 .260 .400 .335 1982 Cincinnati NL 41 557 74 138 224 29 3 17 9 5 9 10 60 13 3 89 13 .248 .402 .335 1983 New York AL 25 416 71 122 186 32 1 10 9 6 7 8 33 3 0 53 11 .293 .447 .345 1984 New York AL 41 434 47 119 182 15 12 8 3 2 3 7 36 2 0 48 19 .274 .419 .331 1985 New York AL 48 411 34 103 137 17 1 5 5 4 6 5 24 2 0 55 8 .251 .333 .293 1986 New York AL 39 398 60 108 170 21 1 13 5 8 1 6 39 1 3 64 5 .271 .427 .336 1987 New York AL 12 130 20 36 57 5 2 4 0 6 1 0 16 0 0 12 2 .277 .438 .342 1987 Kansas City AL 3 31 12 10 26 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 .323 .839 .432
Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1977 San Diego NL 23 39 74 5 9 11 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 34 1 .122 .149 .145 1978 San Diego NL 24 50 40 4 5 5 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 16 0 .125 .125 .205 1979 San Diego NL 25 49 55 2 5 6 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 17 1 .091 .109 .138 1980 San Diego NL 26 59 30 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 15 0 .033 .033 .121 1981 St. Louis NL 27 28 22 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 .136 .136 .136 1982 Cincinnati NL 28 41 42 1 6 6 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0 .143 .143 .163 1983 New York AL 29 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1984 New York AL 30 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1985 New York AL 31 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1986 New York AL 32 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1987 New York AL 33 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1987 Kansas City AL 33 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 TOTALS 434 263 15 29 32 3 0 0 8 26 0 0 0 13 0 0 102 2 .110 .122 .152
Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1977 San Diego NL P 214.0 35 39 10 37 3 2 .940 1.98 16 14 13 1978 San Diego NL P 166.0 20 50 6 35 0 1 1.000 2.22 10 7 6 1979 San Diego NL P 205.0 25 49 13 30 1 1 .977 1.89 8 20 10 1980 San Diego NL P 137.0 12 59 7 32 1 1 .975 2.56 11 11 9 1981 St. Louis NL P 79.1 11 28 1 10 0 0 1.000 1.25 8 3 1 1982 Cincinnati NL P 152.2 20 41 4 31 2 1 .946 2.06 9 10 7 1983 New York AL P 108.0 17 25 5 20 0 1 1.000 2.08 7 8 5 1984 New York AL P 114.1 7 41 6 16 1 4 .957 1.73 3 7 0 1985 New York AL P 109.0 8 48 4 15 3 1 .864 1.57 6 5 0 1986 New York AL P 105.1 6 39 4 20 1 1 .960 2.05 1 6 3 1987 New York AL P 34.0 1 12 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.06 1 0 0 1987 Kansas City AL P 7.1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.23 0 0 0
Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 38th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1972).
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 5th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 3, 1975).
- Selected by San Diego Padres in the 1st round (8th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (January 7, 1976).
- Traded by San Diego Padres with Rollie Fingers, Gene Tenace and a player to be named later to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Terry Kennedy, Steve Swisher, Mike Phillips, John Littlefield,John Urrea, Kim Seaman and Al Olmsted (December 8, 1980); St. Louis Cardinals received Bob Geren (December 10, 1980).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Oscar Brito and Jeff Lahti (April 1, 1982).
- Granted free agency (November 10, 1982).
- Signed by New York Yankees (December 10, 1982).
- Released by New York Yankees (December 20, 1986).
- Signed by New York Yankees (January 28, 1987).
- Released by New York Yankees (June 5, 1987).
- Signed by Kansas City Royals (June 13, 1987).
- Released by Kansas City Royals (July 4, 1987).
- Signed by New York Yankees (July 31, 1987).
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