Wally Shannon Stats

Wally Shannon was born on Monday, January 23, 1933, in Cleveland, Ohio. Shannon was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 9, 1959, with the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 Wally Shannon baseball stats page.
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Wally Shannon
 
 
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Birth Name:   Walter Charles Shannon
Nickname:   Wally
Born On:   01-23-1933  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Cleveland, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-08-1992 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Creve Coeur, Missouri
Cemetery:   Forever Bellerive Cemetery, Creve Coeur, Missouri
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   178
First Game:   07-09-1959 (Age 26)
Last Game:   05-26-1960
Draft:   Not Applicable
Wally Shannon

Wally Shannon 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
Wally Shannon

Wally Shannon Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1959 26 Cardinals 47 95 5 27 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 12 0 0 1 0 .284 .292 .337
1960 27 Cardinals 18 23 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 6 0 0 1 0 .174 .296 .174
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 65 118 7 31 5 0 0 0 6 3 1 18 0 0 2 0 .263 .293 .305
Wally Shannon

Wally Shannon Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1959 Cardinals 2B 10 5 177 34 3.4 31 13 18 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .912 4.73
1959 Cardinals SS 21 7 264 44 2.1 44 27 17 0 7 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1960 Cardinals 2B 15 3 141 32 2.1 32 9 23 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.13
1960 Cardinals SS 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 25 8 318 66 2.6 63 22 41 3 6 n/a n/a n/a .955 5.35
SS Totals 22 7 267 45 2.0 45 28 17 0 7 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.55
2 Years 47 15 585 111 2.4 108 50 58 3 13 n/a n/a n/a .973 4.98
Wally Shannon

Wally Shannon Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1959 Cardinals 0 0 .000 31 0 n/a 0.0 7.9 19.0 - - -
1960 Cardinals 0 0 .000 10 1 n/a 0.0 3.8 23.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 41 1 n/a 0.0 6.6 19.7 - - -
Wally Shannon

Wally Shannon Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1959 St. Louis Cardinals 25 Undetermined - -
1960 St. Louis Cardinals 25 Undetermined - -




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