Red Shannon
Maurice Joseph Shannon
Born: February 11, 1897
Jersey City, NJ US
Deceased: April 12, 1970
Jersey City, NJ US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1915-1931
Major League Statistics
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Red Shannon compiled a career batting average of .295 with 34 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1537-game career with the Rochester Hustlers, New Haven Murlins, Baltimore Orioles, Newark Bears, Columbus Senators, Louisville Colonels, Indianapolis Indians, Jersey City Skeeters and Richmond Byrds. He began playing during the 1915 season and last took the field during the 1931 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | AA | IL | Rochester Hustlers | 10 | 32 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .250 | .438 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | B | EL1 | New Haven Murlins | 67 | 235 | 235 | 59 | .251 | .251 | .251 | .502 | 59 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 95 | 344 | 344 | 86 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .352 | .602 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 121 | 488 | 488 | 156 | 23 | 19 | 4 | .320 | .320 | .469 | .789 | 229 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Senators | 147 | 497 | 497 | 136 | 24 | 11 | 4 | .274 | .274 | .390 | .664 | 194 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 171 | 620 | 620 | 183 | 30 | 12 | 4 | .295 | .295 | .402 | .697 | 249 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 169 | 653 | 653 | 222 | 35 | 11 | 4 | .340 | .340 | .446 | .786 | 291 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 169 | 649 | 649 | 191 | 30 | 14 | 5 | .294 | .294 | .407 | .701 | 264 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 33 | 112 | 112 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 169 | 657 | 657 | 191 | 24 | 8 | 1 | .291 | .291 | .356 | .647 | 234 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 101 | 270 | 242 | 24 | 70 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 21 | .289 | .351 | .355 | .706 | 86 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 95 | 323 | 323 | 95 | 15 | 3 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .359 | .653 | 116 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 55 | 117 | 117 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .291 | .291 | .427 | .718 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | EL1 | Richmond Byrds | 135 | 538 | 538 | 164 | 28 | 6 | 6 | .305 | .305 | .413 | .717 | 222 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1537 | 5535 | 5507 | 24 | 1625 | 244 | 100 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 21 | .295 | .298 | .394 | .692 | 2171 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | B | EL1 | New Haven Murlins | SS | 67 | .000 | |||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | SS | 82 | 158 | 264 | 35 | .923 | 5.146 | |
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Senators | SS | 94 | 188 | 307 | 49 | .910 | 5.266 | |
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | SS | 171 | 326 | 524 | 56 | .938 | 4.971 | |
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | SS | 169 | 314 | 537 | 58 | .936 | 5.036 | |
| 1925 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | SS | 163 | 317 | 534 | 30 | .966 | 5.221 | |
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | SS | 28 | 48 | 89 | 5 | .965 | 4.893 | |
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | SS | 95 | 205 | 308 | 24 | .955 | 5.400 | |
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3B | 49 | 46 | 78 | 9 | 6 | .932 | 2.531 |
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 10 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.600 |
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3B | 70 | 77 | 132 | 26 | .889 | 2.986 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | SS | 11 | 18 | 26 | 4 | .917 | 4.000 | |
| 1931 | A | EL1 | Richmond Byrds | 1B | 135 | 1335 | 89 | 17 | .988 | 1.548 | |
| Totals | 1144 | 3048 | 2888 | 314 | 6 | .950 | 5.189 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | AA | International League | Rochester Hustlers | |||
| 1916 | B | Eastern League | New Haven Murlins | |||
| 1917 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1921 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | |||
| 1922 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Senators | |||
| 1923 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1924 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1925 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1927 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1928 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1929 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | NYA | ||
| 1931 | A | Eastern League | Richmond Byrds |
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