Bob Shawkey
Bob Shawkey
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
Born:
December 4, 1890
in Sigel, PA
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Died:
December 31, 1980
in Syracuse, NY
Buried:
Oakwood-Morningside Cemetery, Syracuse, NY
School: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (Slippery Rock, PA)
Debut:
July 16, 1913
(Age 22-224d,
3,950th in major league history)
vs. CHW 7.0 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER
Last Game:
September 29, 1927
(Age 36-299d)
vs. WSH 2.0 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season
Full Name: James Robert Shawkey
Nicknames:
Sailor