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Red Shea

Red Shea Notable

b. November 29, 1898 · Philadelphia Athletics 1918, New York Giants 1921–1922

Red Shea divided five seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Athletics from 1918, then the New York Giants through 1922.

He went 5 and 5 with a 3.80 earned run average, pitching 64 innings in 23 games. He struck out 17. Across 23 games he batted .053, with 1 hit and 0 runs.

He was born in Ware, MA, USA on November 29, 1898, and died on November 17, 1981. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1918 PHA 3300 000 0010 .000
1921 NYG 9901 000 1020 .111
1922 NYG 11700 000 0040 .000
Career 231901 000 1070 .053

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1918 PHA 0030 09.014 4224.00
1921 NYG 5292 032.028 112103.09
1922 NYG 03112 023.022 121154.70
Career 55234 064.064 271517 3.80

On this day & linked events

1898

Born November 29, 1898

Ware, MA, USA

1981

Died November 17, 1981

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