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
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Walter Charles Shannon
Nickname:   Wally
Born On:   01-23-1933
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Cleveland, Ohio
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-08-1992
Place of Death Data Died In:   Creve Coeur, Missouri
Cemetery:   Forever Bellerive Cemetery, Creve Coeur, Missouri
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 GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1959 Cardinals 47 95 5 27 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 12 0 0 1 0 .284 .292 .337
1960 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 GS 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
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Wally Shannon Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1959 Cardinals 2B 10 - - 34 3.4 31 13 18 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .912 0.00 -
1959 Cardinals SS 21 - - 44 2.1 44 27 17 0 7 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1960 Cardinals 2B 15 - - 32 2.1 32 9 23 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1960 Cardinals SS 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
2B Totals 25 0 0 66 2.6 63 22 41 3 6 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 --
SS Totals 22 0 0 45 2.0 45 28 17 0 7 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
2 Years 47 - - 111 2.4 108 50 58 3 13 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 --
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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 - - n/a 0.0 7.9 19.0 - - -
1960 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - 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 - - n/a 0.0 6.6 19.7 - - -
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Wally Shannon Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1959 St. Louis Cardinals 25 Undetermined - -
1960 St. Louis Cardinals 25 Undetermined - -


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