Spike Shannon
William Porter Shannon
Born: February 7, 1875
Pittsburgh, PA USA
Deceased: 1940
Minneapolis, MN USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
College: Grove City College
Career: 1904-1908
Minor League Statistics
Spike Shannon compiled a career batting average of .259 with 3 home runs and 183 RBI in his 694-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates. He began playing during the 1904 season and last took the field during the 1908 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1904 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 134 | 582 | 500 | 84 | 140 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 34 | 0 | 50 | 63 | .280 | .349 | .318 | .667 | 159 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
1905 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 140 | 612 | 544 | 73 | 146 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 27 | 0 | 47 | 51 | .268 | .327 | .309 | .635 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
1906 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 80 | 351 | 302 | 36 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 36 | 45 | .258 | .337 | .272 | .609 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
1906 | NL | New York Giants | 76 | 333 | 287 | 42 | 73 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 34 | 36 | .254 | .342 | .279 | .620 | 80 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
1907 | NL | New York Giants | 155 | 685 | 585 | 104 | 155 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 82 | 58 | .265 | .363 | .308 | .671 | 180 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
1908 | NL | New York Giants | 77 | 313 | 268 | 34 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 28 | 24 | .224 | .314 | .250 | .564 | 67 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
1908 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 32 | 139 | 127 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .197 | .250 | .228 | .478 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 694 | 3015 | 2613 | 383 | 677 | 49 | 15 | 3 | 183 | 145 | 0 | 286 | 288 | .259 | .337 | .293 | .630 | 765 | 0 | 22 | 94 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1904 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 133 | 133 | 1238.0 | 246 | 18 | 6 | 10 | .978 | 1.919 | 1.985 |
1905 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 140 | 139 | 1233.0 | 299 | 7 | 5 | 3 | .984 | 2.234 | 2.186 |
1906 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 80 | 80 | 751.0 | 165 | 9 | 5 | 3 | .972 | 2.085 | 2.175 |
1906 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 76 | 76 | 637.0 | 109 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .958 | 1.597 | 1.487 |
1907 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 155 | 155 | 1349.0 | 282 | 18 | 7 | 3 | .977 | 2.001 | 1.935 |
1908 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 74 | 72 | 638.0 | 114 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .976 | 1.721 | 1.649 |
1908 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 32 | 30 | 275.0 | 88 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .947 | 2.945 | 2.813 |
Totals | 690 | 685 | 6121.0 | 1303 | 66 | 36 | 24 | .974 | 2.013 | 1.984 |
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