Clyde Shoun
[edit] Biography
Born on March 20, 1912 in Mountain City, Tennessee, Clyde Shoun (Clyde Mitchell Shoun) played for the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Braves and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 14 year career. Shoun broke into the bigs on August 7, 1935 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 5.61 ERA in 93 innings pitched in 1937, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Clyde Shoun's best season was 1943, when he posted a 3.06 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 61 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1935
| CHI
| N
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2.84
| 5
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12.2
| 14
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| CHI
| N
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12.46
| 1
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.1
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1937
| CHI
| N
| 37
| 9
| 7
| 7
| 5.61
| 43
| 65
| 58
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 93
| 118
| 9
| 45
| 0
| 4
| 0
|
| 1938
| STL
| N
| 40
| 12
| 6
| 6
| 4.14
| 37
| 58
| 54
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 117.1
| 130
| 8
| 43
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1939
| STL
| N
| 53
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 3.76
| 50
| 51
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 103
| 98
| 4
| 42
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1940
| STL
| N
| 54
| 19
| 13
| 11
| 3.92
| 82
| 96
| 86
| 13
| 1
| 5
| 197.1
| 193
| 13
| 46
| 0
| 4
| 2
|
| 1941
| STL
| N
| 26
| 6
| 3
| 5
| 5.66
| 34
| 48
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 70
| 98
| 9
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| STL
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| CIN
| N
| 34
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2.23
| 32
| 23
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 72.2
| 55
| 2
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| TOT
| N
| 36
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2.18
| 32
| 23
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 74.1
| 56
| 2
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| CIN
| N
| 45
| 5
| 14
| 5
| 3.06
| 61
| 52
| 50
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 147
| 131
| 5
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| CIN
| N
| 38
| 21
| 13
| 10
| 3.02
| 55
| 83
| 68
| 12
| 1
| 2
| 202.2
| 193
| 10
| 42
| 0
| 2
| 3
|
| 1946
| CIN
| N
| 27
| 5
| 1
| 6
| 4.10
| 20
| 42
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 87
| 3
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1947
| CIN
| N
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.02
| 7
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14.1
| 16
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1947
| BOS
| N
| 26
| 3
| 5
| 3
| 4.40
| 23
| 41
| 36
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 73.2
| 73
| 6
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1947
| TOT
| N
| 36
| 3
| 5
| 3
| 4.50
| 30
| 49
| 44
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 88
| 89
| 8
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1948
| BOS
| N
| 36
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 4.01
| 25
| 37
| 33
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 74
| 77
| 7
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1949
| CHI
| A
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 5.79
| 8
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 23.1
| 37
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| BOS
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| Total
|
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 5.55
| 8
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 24.1
| 38
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 438
| 85
| 72
| 58
| 3.87
| 475
| 614
| 544
| 34
| 3
| 29
| 1263.2
| 1288
| 80
| 391
| 0
| 15
| 10
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 5.79
| 8
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 23.1
| 37
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 454
| 85
| 73
| 59
| 3.91
| 483
| 631
| 559
| 34
| 3
| 29
| 1287
| 1325
| 81
| 404
| 0
| 15
| 10
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1935
| CHI
| N
| P
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1936
| CHI
| N
| P
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1937
| CHI
| N
| P
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 18
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| 1938
| STL
| N
| P
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1939
| STL
| N
| P
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1940
| STL
| N
| P
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 36
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1941
| STL
| N
| P
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 20
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| 1942
| STL
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1942
| CIN
| N
| P
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1942
| TOT
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1943
| CIN
| N
| P
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 32
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1944
| CIN
| N
| P
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 29
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1946
| CIN
| N
| P
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1947
| CIN
| N
| P
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1947
| BOS
| N
| P
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1947
| TOT
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1948
| BOS
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1949
| CHI
| A
| P
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1949
| BOS
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1949
| Total
|
| P
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 454
| 0
| 0
| 43
| 225
| 14
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1935
| CHI
| N
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| CHI
| N
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1937
| CHI
| N
| 37
| 29
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .138
| .138
| .207
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1938
| STL
| N
| 40
| 31
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .258
| .258
| .258
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| STL
| N
| 53
| 26
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .115
| .148
| .192
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1940
| STL
| N
| 54
| 63
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 5
| .190
| .190
| .190
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1941
| STL
| N
| 26
| 22
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .182
| .217
| .273
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1942
| STL
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| CIN
| N
| 34
| 13
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .308
| .308
| .308
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| TOT
| N
| 36
| 13
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .308
| .308
| .308
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| CIN
| N
| 45
| 42
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 5
| .310
| .356
| .333
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| CIN
| N
| 38
| 67
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 2
| .224
| .235
| .239
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1946
| CIN
| N
| 27
| 21
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .095
| .136
| .095
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1947
| CIN
| N
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1947
| BOS
| N
| 26
| 19
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .158
| .158
| .158
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1947
| TOT
| N
| 36
| 19
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .158
| .158
| .158
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| BOS
| N
| 36
| 21
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 6
| .190
| .190
| .286
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| CHI
| A
| 16
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .333
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| BOS
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| Total
|
| 17
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .333
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 438
| 357
| 23
| 72
| 0
| 24
| .202
| .217
| .230
| 6
| 2
| 6
| 45
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 16
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .333
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 454
| 362
| 24
| 73
| 0
| 25
| .202
| .219
| .229
| 6
| 2
| 7
| 45
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Curt Davis, Tuck Stainback and $185000 to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Dizzy Dean (April 16, 1938).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds (May 6, 1942).
- Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Boston Braves (June 7, 1947).
- Sold by Boston Braves to Chicago White Sox (May 11, 1949).
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