BS
1977–1987 · P
Bob Shirley
5' 11", 180 lbs·Lived to 72·Bats R / Throws L
The Almanac's Take
AI-generated analysis coming soon.
Career Highs
2.64
Best ERA · 1985
12
Most W · 1977
146
Most K · 1977
1.183
Best WHIP · 1985
Career Arc · OPS
6 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
11 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
11 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SD | 39 | 74 | 0 | 2 | .122 | .293 | 40 |
| 1978 | SD | 50 | 40 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .330 | 47 |
| 1979 | SD | 49 | 55 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .247 | 34 |
| 1980 | SD | 59 | 30 | 0 | 1 | .033 | .155 | 22 |
| 1981 | STL | 28 | 22 | 0 | 1 | .136 | .273 | 40 |
| 1982 | CIN | 41 | 42 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .306 | 43 |
| 1983 | NYY | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | NYY | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | NYY | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | NYY | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | NYY | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 434 | 263 | 0 | 8 | .110 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
11 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SD | 39 | 214.0 | 12 | 18 | 3.70 | 108 | 146 | 1.472 |
| 1978 | SD | 50 | 166.0 | 8 | 11 | 3.69 | 100 | 102 | 1.355 |
| 1979 | SD | 49 | 205.0 | 8 | 16 | 3.38 | 118 | 117 | 1.244 |
| 1980 | SD | 59 | 137.0 | 11 | 12 | 3.55 | 108 | 67 | 1.438 |
| 1981 | STL | 28 | 79.3 | 6 | 4 | 4.08 | 88 | 36 | 1.412 |
| 1982 | CIN | 41 | 152.7 | 8 | 13 | 3.60 | 107 | 89 | 1.382 |
| 1983 | NYY | 25 | 108.0 | 5 | 8 | 5.08 | 76 | 53 | 1.463 |
| 1984 | NYY | 41 | 114.3 | 3 | 3 | 3.38 | 113 | 48 | 1.373 |
| 1985 | NYY | 48 | 109.0 | 5 | 5 | 2.64 | 147 | 55 | 1.183 |
| 1986 | NYY | 39 | 105.3 | 0 | 4 | 5.04 | 79 | 64 | 1.405 |
| 1987 | NYY | 15 | 41.3 | 1 | 0 | 6.31 | 68 | 13 | 1.645 |
| Career | 434 | 1431.9 | 67 | 94 | — | — | 790 | — | |
Ask The Almanac about Bob Shirley.
Matchups, projections, comps — grounded in Lahman, Retrosheet, and Statcast.