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1886–1887 · P
John Shaffer
5' 10"·Lived to 62·Bats — / Throws R
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Career Highs
1.96
Best ERA · 1886
5
Most W · 1886
36
Most K · 1886
1.000
Best WHIP · 1886
Statistical Comps
Career · Hitting
2 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | NY4 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 1 | .240 | — | — |
| 1887 | NY4 | 13 | 48 | 0 | 3 | .167 | — | — |
| Career | 21 | 73 | 0 | 4 | .192 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
2 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | NY4 | 8 | 69.0 | 5 | 3 | 1.96 | 172 | 36 | 1.000 |
| 1887 | NY4 | 13 | 112.0 | 2 | 11 | 6.19 | 67 | 22 | 1.795 |
| Career | 21 | 181.0 | 7 | 14 | — | — | 58 | — | |
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