Eddie Shokes
Edward Christopher Shokes
Born: January 27, 1920
Charleston, SC US
Deceased: September 14, 2002
Winchester, VA US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1941-1951
Major League Statistics
Eddie Shokes compiled a career batting average of .252 with 60 home runs and 354 RBI in his 951-game career with the Indianapolis Indians and Syracuse Chiefs. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 81 | 305 | 283 | 27 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 18 | 31 | .237 | .282 | .318 | .600 | 90 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 149 | 561 | 494 | 66 | 129 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 61 | 10 | 6 | 61 | 57 | .261 | .344 | .395 | .738 | 195 | 7 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 153 | 617 | 533 | 70 | 141 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 5 | 70 | 48 | .265 | .352 | .345 | .697 | 184 | 2 | 12 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 150 | 627 | 501 | 95 | 129 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 62 | 5 | 117 | 56 | .257 | .400 | .369 | .769 | 185 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 145 | 646 | 490 | 97 | 130 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 43 | 5 | 149 | 65 | .265 | .438 | .384 | .822 | 188 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 152 | 626 | 467 | 82 | 108 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 61 | 7 | 142 | 66 | .231 | .412 | .379 | .791 | 177 | 2 | 15 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 121 | 449 | 376 | 37 | 89 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 64 | 35 | .237 | .351 | .330 | .680 | 124 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| Totals | 951 | 3831 | 3144 | 474 | 793 | 128 | 21 | 60 | 354 | 35 | 6 | 621 | 358 | .252 | .377 | .364 | .741 | 1143 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 78 | 594 | 46 | 10 | 51 | .985 | 8.205 |
| 1942 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1B | 149 | 1490 | 98 | 13 | 101 | .992 | 1.658 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1B | 151 | 1561 | 101 | 12 | 156 | .993 | 11.007 |
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1B | 150 | 1356 | 95 | 11 | 135 | .992 | 9.673 |
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1B | 145 | 1233 | 93 | 12 | 127 | .991 | 9.145 |
| 1950 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1B | 152 | 1289 | 126 | 15 | 123 | .990 | 9.309 |
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1B | 110 | 936 | 84 | 5 | 93 | .995 | 9.273 |
| Totals | 935 | 8459 | 643 | 78 | 786 | .992 | 9.735 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1948 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1950 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs |
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