Burt Shotton Stats

Burt Shotton was born on Saturday, October 18, 1884, in Brownhelm, Ohio. Shotton was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 13, 1909, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Burt Shotton baseball stats page.
"I don't know who the fellow was who came up with the first curve ball. I don't know when or where, but whoever it was, when he did it he took all the joy out of baseball." - Burt Shotton in The Quotable Baseball Fanatic (2004)

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Burt Shotton
 
 
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Birth Name:   Burton Edwin Shotton
Nickname:   Barney
Born On:   10-18-1884
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Brownhelm, Ohio
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-29-1962
Place of Death Data Died In:   Lake Wales, Florida
Cemetery:   Lake Wales Cemetery, Lake Wales, Florida
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-13-1909 (Age 24)
Last Game:   04-21-1923
Draft:   Not Applicable
Burt Shotton

Burt Shotton Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Burt Shotton

Burt Shotton Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1909 Browns 17 61 5 16 0 1 0 0 0 5 - - 4 - 1 - .262 .328 .295
1911 Browns 139 572 84 146 11 8 0 0 36 51 - - 6 - 1 - .255 .317 .302
1912 Browns 154 580 87 168 15 8 2 0 40 86 - - 6 - 9 - .290 .390 .353
1913 Browns 147 549 105 163 23 8 1 0 28 99 - 63 6 - 1 - .297 .405 .373
1914 Browns 154 579 82 156 19 9 0 0 38 64 - 66 10 - 2 - .269 .344 .333
1915 Browns 156 559 93 158 18 11 1 0 30 118 - 62 6 - 2 - .283 .409 .360
1916 Browns 156 614 97 174 23 6 1 0 36 110 - 65 4 - 0 - .283 .392 .345
1917 Browns 118 398 47 89 9 1 1 0 20 62 - 47 8 - 1 - .224 .330 .259
1918 Senators 126 505 68 132 16 7 0 0 21 67 - 28 3 - 1 - .261 .349 .321
1919 Cardinals 85 270 35 77 13 5 1 0 20 22 - 25 6 - 1 - .285 .341 .381
1920 Cardinals 62 180 28 41 5 0 1 0 12 18 - 14 3 - 2 - .228 .305 .272
1921 Cardinals 38 48 9 12 1 1 1 0 7 7 - 4 0 - 1 - .250 .357 .375
1922 Cardinals 34 30 5 6 1 0 0 0 2 4 - 6 0 - 0 - .200 .294 .233
1923 Cardinals 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
14 Years 1,387 4,945 746 1,338 154 65 9 0 290 713 - 380 62 - 22 - .271 .365 .333
Burt Shotton

Burt Shotton Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1909 Browns OF 17 - - 47 2.8 43 41 2 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .915 0.00 -
1911 Browns OF 139 - - 397 2.9 377 356 21 20 2 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 -
1912 Browns CF 154 - - 426 2.8 401 381 20 25 7 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1913 Browns CF 146 - - 406 2.8 386 357 29 20 11 n/a n/a n/a .951 0.00 -
1914 Browns CF 152 - - 398 2.6 374 359 15 24 4 n/a n/a n/a .940 0.00 -
1915 Browns OF 154 - - 333 2.2 310 295 15 23 4 n/a n/a n/a .931 0.00 -
1916 Browns LF 156 - - 402 2.6 382 357 25 20 6 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 -
1917 Browns LF 107 - - 208 1.9 192 182 10 16 6 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
1918 Senators OF 122 - - 310 2.5 292 277 15 18 6 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 -
1919 Cardinals LF 67 - - 123 1.8 114 104 10 9 2 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00 -
1920 Cardinals OF 51 - - 98 1.9 94 85 9 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1921 Cardinals OF 11 - - 24 2.2 23 21 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1922 Cardinals OF 3 - - 1 0.3 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 497 0 0 1,210 2.4 1,140 1,076 64 70 15 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 --
CF Totals 452 0 0 1,230 2.7 1,161 1,097 64 69 22 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 --
LF Totals 330 0 0 733 2.2 688 643 45 45 14 n/a n/a n/a .939 0.00 --
13 Years 1,279 - - 3,173 2.5 2,989 2,816 173 184 51 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 --
Burt Shotton

Burt Shotton Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1909 Browns 3 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1911 Browns 26 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 15.9 - - -
1912 Browns 35 26 .574 - - n/a 290.0 0.0 14.5 - - -
1913 Browns 43 - - - - n/a 549.0 8.7 19.6 - - -
1914 Browns 40 29 .580 - - n/a 0.0 8.8 15.2 - - -
1915 Browns 43 32 .573 - - n/a 559.0 9.0 18.6 - - -
1916 Browns 41 28 .594 - - n/a 614.0 9.4 17.1 - - -
1917 Browns 16 - - - - n/a 398.0 8.5 19.9 - - -
1918 Senators 25 - - - - n/a 0.0 18.0 24.0 - - -
1919 Cardinals 16 - - - - n/a 270.0 10.8 13.5 - - -
1920 Cardinals 5 1 .833 - - n/a 180.0 12.9 15.0 - - -
1921 Cardinals 0 2 .000 - - n/a 48.0 12.0 6.9 - - -
1922 Cardinals 0 1 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 15.0 - - -
1923 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
14 Years 293 119 .711 - - n/a 549.4 13.0 17.1 - - -
Burt Shotton

Burt Shotton Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1909 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1911 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1912 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1913 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1915 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1916 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1917 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1919 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1920 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1921 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1922 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1923 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -




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