Tillie Shafer
[edit] Biography
Tillie Shafer (Arthur Joseph Shafer) was born on March 22, 1889 in Los Angeles, California. He made his Major League debut on April 24, 1909 for the New York Giants. In 1912, his rookie year, he hit .288 with 0 home runs and 23 RBI. Shafer played for the New York Giants for his entire 4 year career.
Most people believe that Tillie Shafer's best season was 1913, when he stole 32 bases, hit for a .287 average and knocked in 52 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1909
| NY
| N
| 38
| 84
| 11
| 15
| 0
| 7
| .179
| .296
| .226
| 2
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| 29
| 21
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .190
| .190
| .238
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| 78
| 163
| 48
| 47
| 0
| 23
| .288
| .408
| .325
| 4
| 1
| 30
| 19
| 3
| 7
| 22
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 138
| 508
| 74
| 146
| 5
| 52
| .287
| .369
| .398
| 17
| 12
| 61
| 55
| 5
| 10
| 32
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 283
| 776
| 138
| 212
| 5
| 83
| .273
| .366
| .360
| 24
| 14
| 105
| 80
| 8
| 20
| 60
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1909
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 19
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 37
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .918
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 11
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 28
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| SS
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 60
| 15
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .879
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 31
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .920
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| SS
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 32
| 52
| 12
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 79
| 0
| 0
| 115
| 136
| 21
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| OF
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 63
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .930
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 119
| 0
| 0
| 146
| 197
| 37
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .903
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 30
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 130
| 16
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 81
| 112
| 27
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .877
|
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