Jacob Shirk
Jacob Snyder Shirk
Born: March 12, 1917
Deceased: November 30, 2001
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1940-1946
Jacob Shirk compiled a career batting average of .257 with 3 home runs and 49 RBI in his 107-game career with the Harrisburg Senators, Jackson Senators and Richmond Roses. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Jackson Senators | 16 | 61 | 54 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 16 | .185 | .254 | .333 | .588 | 18 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Roses | 91 | 351 | 304 | 45 | 82 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 4 | 42 | 31 | .270 | .362 | .336 | .698 | 102 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 107 | 412 | 358 | 52 | 92 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 47 | .257 | .346 | .335 | .682 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Roses | C | 73 | 432 | 42 | 13 | 3 | .973 | 6.493 | 10 | |||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Jackson Senators | C | 14 | 70 | 12 | 7 | 8 | .921 | 5.857 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 87 | 502 | 54 | 20 | 11 | .965 | 6.391 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | B | Inter-State League | Harrisburg Senators | |||
| 1946 | B | Southeastern League | Jackson Senators | BSN | ||
| 1946 | D | Ohio State League | Richmond Roses | BSN |
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