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Bob Horner League
4-29-1975
Gene Shanks Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.77 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 134-113 Status Retired (1973) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 36 (OS 37) Date of Birth 09-08-1938
K 1488 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(54 games)
IP 2158.1
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1963 PHI
6
 9
15
15
3
0
0
 0
116.1
 129 73 69 0 34
64
1.40
5.34
1964 PHI
9
 8
22
21
2
0
0
 0
170.0
 172 85 77 1 59
123
1.36
4.08
1965 PHI
14
 7
30
21
7
0
1
 2
186.0
 178 87 78 2 68
119
1.32
3.77
1966 HOU
17
 17
37
37
5
0
0
 0
250.2
 238 119 112 1 83
179
1.28
4.02
1967 HOU
13
 13
31
31
3
2
0
 0
227.0
 203 86 78 1 53
181
1.13
3.09
1968 HOU
13
 15
37
37
2
0
0
 0
247.1
 245 128 121 1 74
169
1.29
4.40
1969 HOU
9
 7
18
18
0
0
0
 0
126.2
 114 68 63 0 42
96
1.23
4.48
1970 HOU
18
 8
34
34
2
1
0
 0
240.1
 208 94 84 2 71
167
1.16
3.15
1971 HOU
16
 8
34
34
3
0
0
 0
251.1
 196 86 78 0 60
162
1.02
2.79
1972 HOU
14
 16
36
36
4
0
0
 0
252.0
 234 115 108 0 67
182
1.19
3.86
1973 HOU
5
 5
13
13
0
0
0
 0
90.2
 80 40 35 0 19
46
1.09
3.47
1975
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
134
 113
307
297
31
3
1
 2
2158.1
 1997 981 903 8 630
1488
1.22
3.77
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Gene Shanks has retired from the Houston Armadillos
1973-06-10Gene Shanks of the Houston Armadillos is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-04-23Gene Shanks of the Houston Armadillos is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1971-07-05Gene Shanks of the Houston Armadillos is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1970-10-05Gene Shanks of the Houston Armadillos is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1970-08-10Gene Shanks of the Houston Armadillos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1969-08-12Gene Shanks of the Houston Armadillos is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1969-06-04Gene Shanks of the Houston Armadillos is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
1967-07-05Gene Shanks of the Houston Armadillos is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1966-03-26The Houston Armadillos have drafted Gene Shanks #12 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1964-07-09Gene Shanks of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1964-04-15Gene Shanks of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1963-07-05The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Gene Shanks to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Mickey Bressler to the major league team.
1958-03-25Trade #1867434 has been completed between the Colorado Mastodons and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Bob Narron, Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 COL (Gene Shanks), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 COL (Sailor Abstein) from the Colorado Mastodons in exchange for Joe Barrett, Miah Stephenson.