George Shuba Stats

George Shuba was born on Saturday, December 13, 1924, in Youngstown, Ohio. Shuba was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 2, 1948, with the Brooklyn Dodgers. 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 George Shuba baseball stats page.
"You call that (diligent preparation) natural? I swung a 44-ounce bat 600 times a night, 4,200 times a week, 47,200 swings every winter. Wrist. The fastball's by you. You gotta wrist it out. Forty-seven thousand two hundred times." - George Shuba in The Boys of Summer by (1972, Roger Kahn)

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George Shuba

George Shuba Autograph on a 1995 Topps Dodgers Archive (#268)

George Shuba Autograph on a 1995 Topps Dodgers Archive (#268)
 

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Birth Name:   George Thomas Shuba
Nickname:   Shotgun
Born On:   12-13-1924  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Youngstown, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   07-02-1948 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-25-1955
Draft:   Not Applicable
George Shuba

George Shuba 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
George Shuba

George Shuba Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1948 24 Dodgers 63 161 21 43 6 0 4 0 32 34 - 31 4 - 0 2 .267 .395 .379
1949 25 Dodgers 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1950 26 Dodgers 34 111 15 23 8 2 3 0 12 13 - 22 0 - 2 1 .207 .302 .396
1952 28 Dodgers 94 256 40 78 12 1 9 0 40 38 - 29 0 - 0 8 .305 .395 .465
1953 29 Dodgers 74 169 19 43 12 1 5 0 23 17 - 20 2 - 1 5 .254 .326 .426
1954 30 Dodgers 45 65 3 10 5 0 2 0 10 7 - 10 0 2 1 1 .154 .240 .323
1955 31 Dodgers 44 51 8 14 2 0 1 0 8 11 1 10 0 0 2 2 .275 .422 .373
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
7 Years 355 814 106 211 45 4 24 0 125 120 1 122 6 2 6 19 .259 .358 .413
George Shuba

George Shuba Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1948 Dodgers CF 2 0 6 20 10.0 20 20 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 90.00
1948 Dodgers LF 55 40 1,137 93 1.7 88 87 1 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .946 2.09
1948 Dodgers RF 1 0 9 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1950 Dodgers LF 27 26 696 61 2.3 60 56 4 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 2.33
1952 Dodgers LF 67 63 1,524 2,119 31.6 2,118 2,117 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 37.52
1953 Dodgers LF 43 40 888 60 1.4 59 58 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .983 1.79
1953 Dodgers RF 1 1 27 6 6.0 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.00
1954 Dodgers LF 7 5 120 12 1.7 11 11 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .917 2.48
1954 Dodgers RF 6 6 150 11 1.8 10 10 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 1.80
1955 Dodgers LF 8 5 150 9 1.1 8 8 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.44
1955 Dodgers RF 2 2 27 2 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
LF Totals 207 179 4,515 2,354 11.4 2,344 2,337 7 10 4 n/a n/a n/a .996 14.02
RF Totals 10 9 213 20 2.0 18 18 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 2.28
CF Totals 2 0 6 20 10.0 20 20 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 90.00
6 Years 219 188 4,734 2,394 10.9 2,382 2,375 7 12 4 n/a n/a n/a .995 13.59
George Shuba

George Shuba Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1948 Dodgers 1 - - 7 0 n/a 40.3 5.2 5.0 - - -
1949 Dodgers 0 - - 1 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1950 Dodgers 2 - - 7 0 n/a 37.0 5.0 9.3 - - -
1952 Dodgers 1 3 .250 29 0 n/a 28.4 8.8 6.4 - - -
1953 Dodgers 1 2 .333 32 0 n/a 33.8 8.5 7.3 - - -
1954 Dodgers 0 0 .000 33 0 n/a 32.5 6.5 6.5 - - -
1955 Dodgers 0 0 .000 36 0 n/a 51.0 5.1 6.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
7 Years 5 5 .500 145 0 n/a 33.9 6.7 6.5 - - -
George Shuba

George Shuba Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1948 Brooklyn Dodgers 8 Undetermined - -
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1954 Brooklyn Dodgers 8 Undetermined - -
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