Tony Shimkus
Anthony Shimkus
Born: 1925
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1942-1950
Tony Shimkus compiled a career record of 21 wins and 32 losses and a 4.67 ERA in his 129-game pitching career with the La Crosse Blackhawks, Owensboro Oilers, Lancaster Red Roses, Allentown Cardinals, Sunbury Reds, Auburn Cayugas, Saginaw Bears and Muskegon Clippers. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.00 | 10 | 39.0 | 35 | 25 | 13 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | D | WISL | La Crosse Blackhawks | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.67 | 9 | 27.0 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 35 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 20 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.06 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 193.0 | 193 | 99 | 87 | 75 | 102 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 9 | 13 | .409 | 6.07 | 33 | 184.0 | 253 | 143 | 124 | 71 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Sunbury Reds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | BORD | Auburn Cayugas | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 40 | 26 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Totals | 21 | 32 | .396 | 4.67 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 476.0 | 552 | 323 | 247 | 0 | 230 | 0 | 113 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 11 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | WISL | La Crosse Blackhawks | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | (+) Lancaster Red Roses | 33 | 66 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .212 | .409 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | (+) Allentown Cardinals | 33 | 66 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .212 | .409 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 32 | 75 | 73 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .164 | .164 | .178 | .342 | 13 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 33 | 68 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .235 | .456 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | (+) Muskegon Clippers | 25 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .179 | .321 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | (+) Saginaw Bears | 25 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .179 | .321 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 86 | 168 | 166 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .181 | .181 | .193 | .373 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WISL | La Crosse Blackhawks | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | P | 31 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 2 | .940 | 1.516 |
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | BORD | Auburn Cayugas | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Sunbury Reds | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 129 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 2 | .940 | .364 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Wisconsin State League | La Crosse Blackhawks | SLN | ||
| 1942 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | BOS | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1948 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | BRO | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Sunbury Reds | CIN | ||
| 1949 | C | Border League | Auburn Cayugas | |||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Saginaw Bears | |||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Muskegon Clippers | NYA |
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