Bob Shawkey

P

Biography

Bob Shawkey was a professional baseball P who played from 1913 to 1927. Shawkey played 488 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.214 with 3 home runs. A right-handed, Shawkey stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Sigel, PA, Shawkey left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Shawkey exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Shawkey's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1913

Final Season: 1927

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1890 in Sigel, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.214
Games Played: 488
Hits: 225
Home Runs: 3
Runs: 90

Pitching

Win-Loss: 196-150
ERA: 3.09
Games: 488
Strikeouts: 1360
Saves: 28