Wally Shannon
Walter Garnet Shannon
Born: March 20, 1907
Deceased: July 3, 1994
St. Louis, MO US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: OF
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Career: 1926-1932
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Wally Shannon compiled a career batting average of .260 with 13 home runs and 0 RBI in his 552-game career with the Bloomington Bloomers, Tampa Krewes, Montgomery Lions, Springfield Blue Sox, Bloomington Cubs, Terre Haute Tots, Springfield Senators, Fort Wayne Chiefs and Akron Tyrites/Canton Terriers. He began playing during the 1926 season and last took the field during the 1932 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 19 | 62 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .145 | .145 | .177 | .323 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | SEAL3 | Tampa Krewes | 152 | 563 | 563 | 146 | 19 | 11 | 3 | .259 | .259 | .348 | .607 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Lions | 125 | 477 | 477 | 123 | 23 | 4 | 2 | .258 | .258 | .335 | .593 | 160 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | B | CENL4 | Springfield Blue Sox | 137 | 524 | 524 | 148 | 40 | 5 | 6 | .282 | .282 | .412 | .695 | 216 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Cubs | 119 | 491 | 491 | 124 | 15 | 4 | 2 | .253 | .253 | .312 | .564 | 153 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | CENL4 | (+) Fort Wayne Chiefs | 66 | 254 | 254 | 76 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .299 | .299 | .413 | .713 | 105 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | IIIL | (+) Terre Haute Tots | 39 | 132 | 132 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .242 | .280 | .523 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | IIIL | (+) Springfield Senators | 39 | 132 | 132 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .242 | .280 | .523 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | CENL4 | (+) Akron Tyrites/Canton Terriers | 66 | 254 | 254 | 76 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .299 | .299 | .413 | .713 | 105 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 552 | 2117 | 2117 | 0 | 550 | 97 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .260 | .348 | .607 | 736 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 2B | 21 | 72 | 47 | 7 | .944 | 5.667 | |
| 1928 | B | SEAL3 | Tampa Krewes | OF | 149 | 286 | 24 | 14 | .957 | 2.081 | |
| 1929 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Lions | 2B | 117 | 267 | 354 | 30 | .954 | 5.308 | |
| 1930 | B | CENL4 | Springfield Blue Sox | 2B | 137 | 380 | 429 | 43 | .950 | 5.905 | |
| 1931 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Cubs | 2B | 119 | 280 | 338 | 25 | .961 | 5.193 | |
| Totals | 543 | 1285 | 1192 | 119 | 0 | .954 | 4.562 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers | |||
| 1928 | B | Southeastern League | Tampa Krewes | |||
| 1929 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Lions | |||
| 1930 | B | Central League | Springfield Blue Sox | |||
| 1931 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Cubs | |||
| 1932 | B | Central League | Fort Wayne Chiefs | CLE | ||
| 1932 | B | Central League | Akron Tyrites/Canton Terriers | |||
| 1932 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Tots | |||
| 1932 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Senators |
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