Joe Shipley
Joe Shipley | |
---|---|
Pitcher | |
Born: (1935-05-09)May 9, 1935 Morristown, Tennessee, U.S. | |
Died: May 1, 2024(2024-05-01) (aged 88) St. Charles, Missouri, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 14, 1958, for the San Francisco Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 23, 1963, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–1 |
Earned run average | 5.93 |
Strikeouts | 23 |
Teams | |
Joseph Clark Shipley (May 9, 1935 – May 1, 2024) was an American professional baseball player. The right-handed pitcher appeared in 29 games over four seasons in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants (1958–60) and Chicago White Sox (1963).[1] He was born in Morristown, Tennessee, and was listed as 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall and 210 pounds (95 kg). Shipley died in St. Charles, Missouri, on May 1, 2024, at the age of 88.[2]
Career
Shipley's pro career lasted for 13 seasons (1953–65). Twenty-eight of his 29 big-league appearances came as a relief pitcher. In his one starting assignment, the second game of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 14, 1959, he allowed two hits, five bases on balls and two earned runs in 22⁄3 innings pitched, and did not gain a decision in an eventual 6–3 Giants' loss.[3]
All told, Shipley posted a 0–1 record with a 5.93 earned run average in the majors. He worked 44 innings, allowing 48 hits and 35 walks; he struck out 23. He had 13 games finished and no saves.
References
- ^ "Joe Shipley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved February 8, 2011.
- ^ "Joseph C. Shipley". Baue. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
- ^ "Philadelphia Phillies 6, San Francisco Giants 3 (2)". Retrosheet. June 14, 1959. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- v
- t
- e
- Jim Mooney (1946–1965)
- Joe Shipley (1966–1977)
- Charley Lodes (1978–1983)
- Harold Stout (1984–1989)
- Ken Campbell (1990–1999)
- Tony Skole (2000–2017)
- Joe Pennucci (2018– )
This biographical article relating to an American baseball pitcher born in the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e