Jim Shellenback
[edit] Biography
Born on November 18, 1943 in Riverside, California, Jim Shellenback (James Philip Shellenback) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators, Texas Rangers and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 9 year career. Shellenback broke into the bigs on September 15, 1966 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 3.91 ERA in 101.1 innings pitched in 1969, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Jim Shellenback's best season was 1970, when he posted a 3.68 ERA and struck out 57 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1966
| PIT
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.00
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| PIT
| N
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 2.70
| 11
| 12
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 23.1
| 23
| 1
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| 30
| 11
| 4
| 7
| 4.04
| 50
| 43
| 38
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 84.2
| 87
| 8
| 48
| 3
| 0
| 1
|
| 1969
| PIT
| N
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3.24
| 7
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 16.2
| 14
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1969
| Total
|
| 38
| 11
| 4
| 7
| 3.91
| 57
| 51
| 44
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 101.1
| 101
| 9
| 52
| 3
| 1
| 1
|
| 1970
| WAS
| A
| 39
| 14
| 6
| 7
| 3.68
| 57
| 57
| 48
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 117.1
| 107
| 6
| 51
| 4
| 2
| 0
|
| 1971
| WAS
| A
| 40
| 15
| 3
| 11
| 3.53
| 47
| 56
| 47
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 120
| 123
| 10
| 49
| 5
| 2
| 3
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| 22
| 6
| 2
| 4
| 3.47
| 30
| 24
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 57
| 46
| 6
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1973
| TEX
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| TEX
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.84
| 14
| 18
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 24.2
| 30
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1977
| MIN
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.94
| 3
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.2
| 10
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 16
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 3.35
| 18
| 23
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 43
| 40
| 4
| 19
| 2
| 2
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 149
| 46
| 15
| 29
| 3.85
| 204
| 205
| 176
| 7
| 2
| 2
| 411
| 403
| 36
| 181
| 12
| 4
| 7
|
| Total
|
|
| 165
| 48
| 16
| 30
| 3.81
| 222
| 228
| 192
| 8
| 2
| 2
| 454
| 443
| 40
| 200
| 14
| 6
| 8
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1966
| PIT
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| PIT
| N
| P
| 6
| 2
| 23.1
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| P
| 30
| 11
| 84.2
| 5
| 23
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 3
| 2
| .966
|
| 1969
| PIT
| N
| P
| 8
| 0
| 16.2
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| .917
|
| 1969
| Total
|
| P
| 38
| 11
| 101.1
| 6
| 33
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 4
| 4
| .951
|
| 1970
| WAS
| A
| P
| 39
| 14
| 117.1
| 5
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 0
| .955
|
| 1971
| WAS
| A
| P
| 40
| 15
| 120
| 2
| 26
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 0
| .933
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| P
| 22
| 6
| 57
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| TEX
| A
| P
| 2
| 0
| 1.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| TEX
| A
| P
| 11
| 0
| 24.2
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| MIN
| A
| P
| 5
| 0
| 5.2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 165
| 48
| 454
| 21
| 91
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 6
| 18
| 15
| 4
| .957
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1966
| PIT
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| PIT
| N
| 6
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .167
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| 30
| 27
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .185
| .185
| .185
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1969
| PIT
| N
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| Total
|
| 38
| 28
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .179
| .179
| .179
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1970
| WAS
| A
| 40
| 30
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 2
| .067
| .097
| .100
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| WAS
| A
| 40
| 30
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .167
| .194
| .200
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| 22
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .100
| .182
| .100
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| TEX
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| TEX
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| MIN
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 16
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 150
| 97
| 7
| 13
| 0
| 7
| .134
| .160
| .155
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 22
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 166
| 104
| 8
| 14
| 0
| 7
| .135
| .159
| .154
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 22
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1962).
- Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates from New York Yankees in the minor league draft (November 26, 1962).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Washington Senators in exchange for Frank Kreutzer (May 17, 1969).
- Sold by Texas Rangers to San Diego Padres (1975).
- Released by San Diego Padres (1977).
- Signed by Minnesota Twins (August, 1977).
- Released by Minnesota Twins (October 26, 1977).
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