Bob Shawkey Baseball player

James Robert Shawkey (December 4, 1890 – December 31, 1980) was an American baseball pitcher who played fifteen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Philadelphia Athletics and New York Yankees from 1915 to 1927. He batted and threw right-handed and served primarily as a starting pitcher.

Personal facts

Bob Shawkey
Alias (AKA)Shawkey James Robert; Shawkey James R.
Birth dateDecember 04, 1890
Date of deathDecember 31, 1980

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Baseball player

Career startJuly 16, 1913
Career endSeptember 29, 1927
batting sideRight
former teams
Oakland Athletics
New York Yankees
position
Pitcher
teams
Oakland Athletics
New York Yankees
throwing sideRight

Bob Shawkey on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.thedeadballera.com/Obits/Shawkey.Bob.Obit.html