What's exceptional about Bobby Shantz New York Yankees 1959 ?
Seasons:
lighter; season
Bobby Shantz of the New York Yankees was the lightest (139 lbs) of all 242 pitchers in 1959.
outdid Orlando Pena of the Cincinnati Redlegs (154 lbs), Jack Urban of the St. Louis Cardinals (155 lbs), Humberto Robinson of the Philadelphia Phillies (155 lbs), and Mike Fornieles of the Boston Red Sox (155 lbs), and 237 others, ending with Stan Williams of the Los Angeles Dodgers (230 lbs).
outdid Orlando Pena of the Cincinnati Redlegs (154 lbs), Jack Urban of the St. Louis Cardinals (155 lbs), Humberto Robinson of the Philadelphia Phillies (155 lbs), and Mike Fornieles of the Boston Red Sox (155 lbs), and 237 others, ending with Stan Williams of the Los Angeles Dodgers (230 lbs).
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Player heights and weights have a single value for their entire career. The data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Bobby Shantz of the 1959 New York Yankees threw left-handed, won a Gold Glove, played on a winning team, played in Yankee Stadium I, and was born in Pennsylvania.
Sources
- achievement score (2.1 see References)
- assists (20)
- complete games (2)
- double plays (1)
- games finished (14)
- games played (33)
- games started (4)
- innings pitched (94.7)
- putouts (8)
- saves (3)
- shutouts (2)
- strikeouts (66)
- strikeouts per nine innings (6.3)
- winning percentage (70.0%)
- wins (7)
- balks (0)
- earned run average (2.38)
- earned runs (25)
- errors (2)
- hit by pitch (0)
- hits (64)
- hits per nine innings (6.1)
- homers given up (4)
- homers per nine innings (.4)
- intentional walks (5)
- losses (3)
- runs allowed (33)
- walks (33)
- walks per nine innings (3.1)
- wild pitches (3)
- age (34 yrs)
- batters faced (376)
- height (5'6")
- innings pitched per game (2.9)
- weight (139 lbs)
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