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Wally
Shannon		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 178
 
Born: January 23, 1933 in Usa, OH, CLEVELAND
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1959 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 5 5 1 1 1 6 7 7
1960 27 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 1 1 1 6 7 7
1961 28 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 5 5 1 2 2 6 7 7
1962 29 SEM AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 6 5 1 2 2 6 7 7
1963 30 SEM AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 5 6 6 1 2 2 6 7 7
1965 32 NYA AL $ 400,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 6 6 1 2 2 6 7 7
1966 33 NYA AL $ 400,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 6 6 1 2 2 6 7 7
1967 34 NYA AL $ 400,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 4 5 5 1 1 1 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 400,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1959 26 SEM AL 100 303 16 73 10 2 2 24 0 0 7 46 .241 .267 .307 .574 21.4 0.7
1960 27 SEM AL 57 172 11 30 11 1 0 18 0 0 6 42 .174 .212 .250 .462 5.2 0.0
    AAA   54 208 23 61 9 0 3 21 1 0 7 33 .293 .316 .380 .696 23.7  
1961 28 SEM AL 88 173 8 34 10 1 1 13 0 0 4 36 .197 .223 .283 .507 8.8 0.0
1962 29 SEM AL 37 80 5 19 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 .238 .247 .250 .497 4.1 0.0
1963 30 AAA   137 581 62 146 33 1 5 49 1 2 25 70 .251 .282 .337 .620 51.8  
1964 31 AAA   106 434 48 99 19 0 1 35 3 0 21 56 .228 .264 .279 .543 30.1  
1965 32 NYA AL 59 90 8 14 4 1 0 6 0 0 5 12 .156 .212 .222 .434 3.9 0.0
1966 33 NYA AL 14 9 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .222 .333 .333 .667 1.3 0.1
    AAA   48 187 14 52 9 0 2 9 1 1 13 20 .278 .325 .358 .683 21.2  
1967 34 AAA   137 577 56 149 30 1 4 49 1 1 28 75 .258 .293 .334 .627 53.7  
6 Years Sim 355 827 49 172 37 5 3 66 0 0 24 145 .208 .239 .276 .515 44.8 0.8
5 Years AAA 482 1987 203 507 100 2 15 163 7 4 94 254 .255 .296 .330 .626 180.5  
162 Game Average 377 22 78 16 2 1 30 0 0 10 66 .208 .239 .276 .515 20.4  
Career Highs 100 303 16 73 11 2 2 24 0 0 7 46 .241 .333 .333 .667 21.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   598 39 144 26 4 3 52 0 0 16 80 .241 .269 .313 .582 44.6
vs LH   229 10 28 11 1 0 14 0 0 8 65 .122 .161 .179 .340 0.4
Home 184 420 29 89 24 2 3 28 0 0 11 76 .212 .235 .300 .535 25.6
Away 171 407 20 83 13 3 0 38 0 0 13 69 .204 .244 .251 .494 19.3
RISP   178 0 43 7 0 0 60 0 0 5 25 .242 .264 .281 .545 11.8
Pinch Hitting   69 1 14 5 1 0 4 0 0 1 9 .203 .214 .304 .519 3.7
Close/Late   99 3 16 7 1 0 1 0 0 3 16 .162 .210 .253 .462 3.1
Mar/Apr 63 144 7 23 6 0 0 5 0 0 4 22 .160 .193 .201 .395 2.6
May 61 159 7 36 5 0 0 12 0 0 4 33 .226 .241 .258 .499 8.7
June 51 102 9 25 6 4 0 7 0 0 4 13 .245 .274 .382 .656 9.9
July 67 174 11 37 8 1 0 18 0 0 8 37 .213 .261 .270 .531 10.4
August 54 136 7 32 5 0 1 13 0 0 1 22 .235 .261 .294 .555 8.4
Sep/Oct 58 112 8 19 7 0 2 11 0 0 3 18 .170 .203 .286 .489 5.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1959 26 SEM AL SS 95 94 771.7 119 333 11 59 .976 5.27   3.1
    2B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.0
1960 27 SEM AL SS 47 47 385.7 69 170 0 39 1.000 5.58   2.8
    2B 5 0 8.7 1 4 0 0 1.000 5.20   0.0
1961 28 SEM AL SS 27 25 208.0 43 106 3 24 .980 6.45   1.1
    2B 19 9 98.7 20 42 0 7 1.000 5.66   0.2
    3B 2 0 3.0 0 1 1 0 .500 3.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1962 29 SEM AL SS 16 11 108.7 16 56 1 12 .986 5.96   0.9
    2B 9 6 63.7 16 25 1 2 .976 5.80   0.3
1965 32 NYA AL SS 33 12 140.7 16 60 1 7 .987 4.86   0.7
    2B 19 5 56.0 13 24 1 9 .974 5.95   0.4
    CF 6 4 40.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.03   0.2
    LF 1 0 3.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.46    
1966 33 NYA AL SS 9 1 21.7 6 12 0 3 1.000 7.48   0.3
    CF 2 1 13.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38   0.0
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  SS 227 190 1636.3 269 737 16 144 .984 5.53   8.9
  2B 54 20 229.0 51 96 2 19 .987 5.78   0.9
  CF 8 5 53.0 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.87   0.2
  LF 1 0 3.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.46    
  3B 2 0 3.0 0 1 1 0 .500 3.00   0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   293 215 1925.9 332 834 19 163 .984 5.45   10.0
Career Highs   96 94 772.7 120 334 11 60 1.000 6.14    
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  1. Danny Thompson (996)
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  3. Ham Schulte (985)
  4. Dick Tracewski (978)
  5. Ted Gullic (974)
  6. Eddie Miksis (973)
  7. Mario Diaz (973)
  8. Bill Pecota (972)
  9. Ozzie Smith (970)
  10. Ed Jurak (969)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 47th overall pick, by Seattle in 1959
Had first career hit on 4/3/1959, off Moe Drabowsky (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 8/23/1959, off Humberto Robinson (TAM)
4/2/1962: Signed a minor league contract extension with Seattle
Injured on 5/25/1963 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week
Released by Seattle on 7/31/1964
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/26/1965 to a 4-year deal worth $400,000 per year
3/3/1966: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (A)
Injured on 7/18/1966 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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