1936
Born December 17, 1936
Putnam, CT, USA
Rollie Sheldon Notable
b. December 17, 1936 · New York Yankees 1961–1962, 1964–1965, Kansas City Athletics 1965–1966, Boston Red Sox 1966
Rollie Sheldon played for three clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Yankees in 1961 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 1966.
He went 38 and 36 with a 4.09 earned run average, pitching 724 innings in 160 games. He struck out 371 and threw 4 shutouts. Across 161 games he batted .096, with 20 hits and 3 runs.
He was born in Putnam, CT, USA on December 17, 1936. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NYY | 36 | 56 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 0 | .125 |
| 1962 | NYY | 34 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 0 | .077 |
| 1964 | NYY | 19 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | .088 |
| 1965 | KCA/NYY | 35 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | .077 |
| 1966 | BOS/KCA | 37 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | .098 |
| Career | — | 161 | 209 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 113 | 0 | .096 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NYY | 11 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 0 | 162.2 | 149 | 65 | 55 | 84 | 3.60 |
| 1962 | NYY | 7 | 8 | 34 | 16 | 1 | 118.0 | 136 | 72 | 28 | 54 | 5.49 |
| 1964 | NYY | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 102.1 | 92 | 41 | 18 | 57 | 3.61 |
| 1965 | KCA/NYY | 10 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 0 | 193.0 | 185 | 83 | 57 | 112 | 3.87 |
| 1966 | BOS/KCA | 5 | 13 | 37 | 23 | 0 | 148.2 | 179 | 68 | 49 | 64 | 4.12 |
| Career | — | 38 | 36 | 160 | 101 | 2 | 724.2 | 741 | 329 | 207 | 371 | 4.09 |