Shane Costa Stats

Shane Costa was born on Saturday, December 12, 1981, in Visalia, California. Costa was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 2, 2005, with the Kansas City Royals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Shane Costa baseball stats page.

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Shane Costa

Shane Costa Autograph on a 2006 Bowman (#200)

Shane Costa Autograph on a 2006 Bowman (#200)
 

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Birth Name:   Shane Jeremy Costa
Nickname:   None
Born On:   12-12-1981  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Visalia, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Golden West High School (Visalia, CA)
College:   Cal State Fullerton
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   220
First Game:   06-02-2005 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-30-2007
Draft:   2003 : 2nd Round (42nd)
Shane Costa

Shane Costa Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Shane Costa

Shane Costa Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2005 24 Royals 27 81 13 19 2 0 2 0 7 5 0 11 1 0 1 3 .235 .287 .333
2006 25 Royals 72 237 23 65 20 1 3 0 23 6 2 29 2 2 5 5 .274 .304 .405
2007 26 Royals 55 103 13 23 6 1 0 0 12 5 0 23 0 1 0 2 .223 .257 .301
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 154 421 49 107 28 2 5 0 42 16 2 63 3 3 6 10 .254 .289 .366
Shane Costa

Shane Costa Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2005 Royals LF 20 18 486 31 1.6 31 30 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.72
2006 Royals CF 21 18 477 50 2.4 49 49 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 2.77
2006 Royals LF 5 5 126 10 2.0 10 10 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.14
2006 Royals RF 39 34 921 88 2.3 83 83 0 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .943 2.43
2007 Royals LF 15 11 294 32 2.1 31 31 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .969 2.85
2007 Royals RF 13 7 219 23 1.8 23 23 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.84
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 52 41 1,140 111 2.1 106 106 0 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .955 2.51
LF Totals 40 34 906 73 1.8 72 71 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .986 2.15
CF Totals 21 18 477 50 2.4 49 49 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 2.77
3 Years 113 93 2,523 234 2.1 227 226 1 7 0 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.43
Shane Costa

Shane Costa Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2005 Royals 0 0 .000 4 0 0 40.5 7.4 11.6 - - -
2006 Royals 2 0 1.000 7 1 0 79.0 8.2 10.3 - - -
2007 Royals 0 1 .000 25 3 0 0.0 4.5 8.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 2 1 .667 36 4 0 84.2 6.7 10.0 - - -
Shane Costa

Shane Costa Miscellaneous Items of Interest

2005 Kansas City Royals 15 $316,000.00 - -
2006 Kansas City Royals 32 $327,500.00 - -
2007 Kansas City Royals 32 $380,000.00 - -


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