Wally Shannon
Positions: Pinch Hitter, Second Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Left • Throws: Right
6-0, 178lb (183cm, 80kg)
Born: January 23, 1933 in Cleveland, OH us
Died: February 8, 1992 in Creve Coeur, MO
Buried: Forever Bellerive Cemetery, Creve Coeur, MO
Debut:
July 9, 1959
(Age 26-167d,
11,658th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 26, 1960
(Age 27-124d)
vs. MLN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season
Full Name: Walter Charles Shannon
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SUMMARY
Career
WAR
-0.4
AB
118
H
31
HR
0
BA
.263
R
7
RBI
6
SB
0
OBP
.293
SLG
.305
OPS
.598
OPS+
57
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