Bob Shaw

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Full Name: Robert John Shaw	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/195	First Game: August 11, 1957
Birthdate: June 29, 1933	Final Game: September 11, 1967
Birthplace: Bronx, New York	MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on June 29, 1933 in Bronx, New York, Bob Shaw (Robert John Shaw) played for the Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics, Milwaukee Braves, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 11 year career. Shaw broke into the bigs on August 11, 1957 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 4.76 ERA in 90.2 innings pitched in 1958, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bob Shaw's best season was 1965, when he posted a 2.64 ERA, won 16 games and struck out 148 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1957	DET	A	7	0	0	1	7.45	4	9	8	0	0	0	9.2	11	2	7	1	0	0
1958	DET	A	11	2	1	2	5.06	17	16	15	0	0	0	26.2	32	2	13	1	1	0
1958	CHI	A	29	3	4	2	4.64	18	33	33	0	0	1	64	67	8	28	3	3	2
1958	TOT	A	40	5	5	4	4.76	35	49	48	0	0	1	90.2	99	10	41	4	4	2
1959	CHI	A	47	26	18	6	2.69	89	72	69	8	3	3	230.2	217	15	54	5	3	6
1960	CHI	A	36	32	13	13	4.06	46	97	87	7	1	0	192.2	221	16	62	3	0	3
1961	KC	A	26	24	9	10	4.31	60	87	72	6	0	0	150.1	165	13	58	2	4	7
1961	CHI	A	14	10	3	4	3.79	31	40	30	3	0	0	71.1	85	11	20	5	2	1
1961	TOT	A	40	34	12	14	4.14	91	127	102	9	0	0	221.2	250	24	78	7	6	8
1962	MIL	N	38	29	15	9	2.80	124	80	70	12	3	2	225	223	20	44	10	3	12
1963	MIL	N	48	16	7	11	2.66	105	51	47	3	3	13	159	144	10	55	12	6	4
1964	SF	N	61	1	7	6	3.76	57	43	39	0	0	11	93.1	105	5	31	6	4	5
1965	SF	N	42	33	16	9	2.64	148	85	69	6	1	2	235	213	17	53	5	9	3
1966	SF	N	13	6	1	4	6.25	21	23	22	0	0	0	31.2	45	9	7	1	3	0
1966	NY	N	26	25	11	10	3.92	104	85	73	7	2	0	167.2	171	12	42	1	8	7
1966	TOT	N	39	31	12	14	4.29	125	108	95	7	2	0	199.1	216	21	49	2	11	7
1967	NY	N	23	13	3	9	4.29	49	54	47	3	1	0	98.2	105	9	28	9	4	2
1967	CHI	N	9	3	0	2	6.04	7	16	15	0	0	0	22.1	33	0	9	4	1	4
1967	TOT	N	32	16	3	11	4.61	56	70	62	3	1	0	121	138	9	37	13	5	6
Total	NL		260	126	60	60	3.33	615	437	382	31	10	28	1032.2	1039	82	269	48	38	37
Total	AL		170	97	48	38	3.79	265	354	314	24	4	4	745.1	798	67	242	20	13	19
Total			430	223	108	98	3.52	880	791	696	55	14	32	1778	1837	149	511	68	51	56

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1957	DET	A	P	7	0	9.2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
1958	DET	A	P	11	2	26.2	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.900
1958	CHI	A	P	29	3	64	1	20	0	2	0	1	1	2	0	1.000
1958	TOT	A	P	40	5	90.2	1	29	1	2	0	1	1	3	0	.968
1959	CHI	A	P	47	26	230.2	17	46	2	3	1	0	5	4	1	.969
1960	CHI	A	P	36	32	192.2	14	33	5	0	0	1	2	7	1	.904
1961	KC	A	P	26	24	150.1	15	23	2	2	0	3	7	4	2	.950
1961	CHI	A	P	14	10	71.1	4	12	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.941
1961	TOT	A	P	40	34	221.2	19	35	3	2	0	3	8	5	2	.947
1962	MIL	N	P	38	29	225	16	38	5	0	0	0	6	7	0	.915
1963	MIL	N	P	48	16	159	8	20	2	3	0	0	5	7	1	.933
1964	SF	N	P	61	1	93.1	4	10	0	1	0	0	6	1	0	1.000
1965	SF	N	P	42	33	235	15	45	4	1	0	0	12	4	0	.938
1966	SF	N	P	13	6	31.2	1	3	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	1.000
1966	NY	N	P	26	25	167.2	11	28	0	3	0	3	14	3	0	1.000
1966	TOT	N	P	39	31	199.1	12	31	0	3	0	5	17	4	0	1.000
1967	NY	N	P	23	13	98.2	6	11	1	1	0	1	6	5	0	.944
1967	CHI	N	P	9	3	22.1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	.500
1967	TOT	N	P	32	16	121	7	11	2	1	0	1	9	5	0	.900
Total			P	430	223	1778	114	299	24	16	1	11	72	47	5	.945

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1957	DET	A	7	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1958	DET	A	12	8	0	3	0	1	.375	.444	.375	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958	CHI	A	29	14	0	0	0	0	.000	.176	.000	0	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	0
1958	TOT	A	41	22	0	3	0	1	.136	.269	.136	0	0	4	7	0	0	0	0	0
1959	CHI	A	47	73	7	9	0	2	.123	.179	.137	1	0	5	19	0	10	0	0	2
1960	CHI	A	36	58	4	8	0	2	.138	.215	.155	1	0	6	12	0	7	0	0	0
1961	KC	A	28	55	5	11	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	2
1961	CHI	A	14	18	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	0	0	3	6	0	2	0	0	1
1961	TOT	A	42	73	5	11	0	0	.151	.184	.151	0	0	3	12	0	3	0	0	3
1962	MIL	N	38	73	2	10	0	2	.137	.232	.137	0	0	8	27	1	1	1	0	2
1963	MIL	N	48	41	1	5	0	3	.122	.200	.122	0	0	4	15	0	7	1	0	0
1964	SF	N	61	13	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
1965	SF	N	42	79	1	8	0	6	.101	.112	.127	0	1	1	13	0	4	0	0	2
1966	SF	N	13	6	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0
1966	NY	N	26	50	1	13	0	2	.260	.309	.260	0	0	4	15	0	5	0	0	0
1966	TOT	N	39	56	1	13	0	2	.232	.279	.232	0	0	4	18	0	7	0	0	0
1967	NY	N	23	25	0	1	0	0	.040	.077	.040	0	0	1	10	0	1	0	0	1
1967	CHI	N	9	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1967	TOT	N	32	29	0	2	0	0	.069	.129	.069	0	0	2	10	0	1	0	0	1
Total	NL		260	291	5	38	0	13	.131	.186	.137	0	1	19	91	1	20	2	0	5
Total	AL		173	228	16	31	0	5	.136	.198	.145	2	0	18	51	0	20	0	0	5
Total			433	519	21	69	0	18	.133	.191	.141	2	1	37	142	1	40	2	0	10

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1953).
Traded by Detroit Tigers with Ray Boone to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bill Fischer and Tito Francona (June 15, 1958).
Traded by Chicago White Sox with Gerry Staley, Wes Covington and Stan Johnson to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Ray Herbert, Don Larsen, Andy Carey and Al Pilarcik (June 10, 1961).
Traded by Kansas City Athletics with Lou Klimchock to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Joe Azcue, Ed Charles and Manny Jimenez (December 15, 1961).
Traded by Milwaukee Braves with Del Crandall and Bob Hendley to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Felipe Alou, Ed Bailey, Billy Hoeft and a player to be named later (December 3, 1963); Milwaukee Braves received Ernie Bowman (January 8, 1964).
Sold by San Francisco Giants to New York Mets (June 10, 1966).
Sold by New York Mets to Chicago Cubs (July 24, 1967).
Released by Chicago Cubs (September 19, 1967).

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