Billy Shantz

High Level

MLB

Years

1954-1955 (1954-1955)

Proper Name

Wilmer Ebert Shantz

Positions

C (130)

Height / Weight

6-1 / 160

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

July 31,1927

Death Date

December 13,1993 Age: 66.135

Place

Pottstown, Pennsylvania

High School

Pottstown (Pottstown,PA)

MLB Debut

April 13,1954

MLBAM ID

122061

Retrosheet#

shanb101

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1954	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	MLB	PHA	11	26	C	96*	51	164	13	42	9	3	1	17	0	0	17	23	0	0	0	0	5	60	181	13	29	.256	.326	.366	.692	.213	.110	.293	9.39	12.71	1.35	164.00
1955	Kansas City Athletics	AL	MLB	KC1	22	27	C	83	79	217	18	56	4	1	1	12	0	0	11	14	0	3	1	1	6	65	232	6	50	.258	.293	.300	.593	.092	.042	.271	4.74	6.03	1.27	217.00
Tot:	MLB (2 yrs)		MLB						130	381	31	98	13	4	2	29	0	0	28	37	0	3	1	1	11	125	413	19	79	.257	.307	.328	.635	.144	.071	.280	6.78	8.96	1.32	190.50
Tot:	AL (2 yrs)		AL						130	381	31	98	13	4	2	29	0	0	28	37	0	3	1	1	11	125	413	19	79	.257	.307	.328	.635	.144	.071	.280	6.78	8.96	1.32	190.50
Avg:	MLB - 162 game avg		MLB						162	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’

TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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