Bobby Shantz appeared in 154 games for the Yankees from 1957-1960, compiled a 30-18 record and 2.73 ERA with 279 strikeouts.
Career Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 181.0 | 161 | 48 | 78 | 44 | 2.39 | 1.13 |
| 1958 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 126.0 | 127 | 47 | 80 | 35 | 3.36 | 1.29 |
| 1959 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 94.2 | 64 | 25 | 66 | 33 | 2.38 | 1.02 |
| 1960 | 46 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 69.1 | 60 | 23 | 55 | 28 | 2.99 | 1.27 |
| Career | 154 | 38 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 471.0 | 412 | 143 | 279 | 140 | 2.73 | 1.17 |
Career-best seasons highlighted in gold. Stats via Retrosheet.
Postseason
| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 3 | -- | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.05 | -- |
| 1960 | 3 | -- | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.26 | -- |
| Career | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Bobby Shantz play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Bobby Shantz appeared in 6 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Bobby Shantz didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Bobby Shantz's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Bobby Shantz born?
Bobby Shantz was born in Pottstown, PA, USA. Bobby Shantz went on to play for the New York Yankees from 1957-1960, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Bobby Shantz's career stats with the Yankees?
Bobby Shantz compiled a 30-18 record, a 2.73 ERA, 279 strikeouts, and 19 saves across 154 games on the mound for the New York Yankees. Bobby Shantz's pitching career with the Yankees covered the 1957-1960 seasons.