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Milt Shoffner

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 184lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: November 13, 1905 in Sherman, TX us

Died: January 19, 1978 in Madison, OH

Buried: Madison Memorial Cemetery, Madison, OH

Debut: July 20, 1929 (Age 23-249d, 6,944th in major league history)
vs. NYY 2.1 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 22, 1940 (Age 34-314d)
vs. PIT 4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1930 season

Full Name: Milburn James Shoffner

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1940 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

ERA

4.59

134

577.0

180

WHIP

1.492

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-14 / in Starts: 9-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 61 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	34 (21-7-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 61 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	41 (21-13-7)

Most Driven In
D Garms	1
J Stripp	1

Most Driven In By
E Fletcher	1
J Cooney	1

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	54	3 (2)	Apr 21	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.43	-0.078	3.63	-0.12%	-0.47	P
2	55	8 (4)	Apr 28	BSN		NYG	L,2-4	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.99	0.022	2.64	0.04%	0.28	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	56	13 (4)	May 5	BSN	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	9	.86	0.012	1.81	0.02%	-0.18	P
4	57	17 (3)	May 9	BSN	@	PIT	W,7-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	9						P
5	58	18	May 12	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.583	.968	9	.60	0.046	1.01	0.05%	0.64	P
6	59	22 (3)	May 17	BSN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.267	.313	.467	.779	9	.60	-0.056	1.22	-0.07%	-0.78	P
7	60	26 (3)	May 22	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.400	.686	9	2.62	0.127	8.04	0.23%	-0.04	P
8	61	30 (3)	May 28	BSN		BRO	L,5-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.381	.654	9	.36	-0.009	.99	-0.02%	-0.09	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	62	34 (3)	Jun 2	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-2	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.261	.364	.625	9	.33	-0.009	1.13	-0.02%	-0.11	P
10	63	38 (3)	Jun 5 (2)	BSN	@	STL	W,10-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		2	0	0			1	0	0	.259	.286	.370	.656	9						P
11	64	43 (4)	Jun 12 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.290	.367	.657	9	.73	0.000	1.68	0.00%	-0.40	P
12	65	49 (5)	Jun 18	BSN		CIN	W,7-4	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.257	.324	.581	9	.08	-0.008	.21	-0.01%	-0.60	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	66	95 (45)	Aug 7 (1)	BSN		CHC	L,4-7	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.235	.278	.324	.601	9						P
14	67	100 (4)	Aug 13 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,1-8	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.289	.333	.623	9	.13	0.006	.01	0.00%	0.39	P
15	68	105 (4)	Aug 16	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-7	0-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.289	.333	.623	9						P
16	69	112 (6)	Aug 23 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.289	.333	.623	1						P
17	70	114 (1)	Aug 25 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-4	5-GF(12)	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.293	.359	.652	9	1.87	0.090	.01	0.00%	0.24	P
18	71	121 (6)	Aug 31	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.293	.359	.652	9						P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	72	122	Sep 1	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-4	2-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.289	.333	.622	9	1.37	0.002	.18	0.00%	-0.16	P
20	73	126 (3)	Sep 5 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,5-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.283	.326	.608	9	3.42	-0.083	.25	0.00%	-0.73	P
21	74	128 (1)	Sep 6	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-6	8-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.227	.277	.318	.595	9	3.04	-0.138	.50	-0.01%	-0.52	P
22	75	132 (3)	Sep 10	BSN	@	PHI	W,6-5	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.277	.318	.595	9						P
23	76	133	Sep 11 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-11	3-GF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.275	.313	.587	9	.27	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.59	PH P
24	77	139 (5)	Sep 17	BSN		PIT	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.296	.320	.616	9	.58	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.52	P
25	78	143 (3)	Sep 24 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,8-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.291	.314	.605	9	2.44	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH
26	79	146 (2)	Sep 25 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.218	.271	.291	.562	9	.78	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-1.24	P
27	80	152 (5)	Oct 1	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-13	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.262	.281	.543	9	.48	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.21	P
							13-14		61	57	2	12	2	1	0	4	4	0	17	0	0		1	3	0	0	.211	.262	.281	.543		1.05	-0.216	1.50	0.08%	-4.18

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