Al Shaw (outfielder)

Summary

Albert Simpson Shaw (March 1, 1881 – December 30, 1974) was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of five seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1907 to 1909 and 1914 to 1915. He was an outfielder for 418 of his 423 games played.

Al Shaw
Outfielder
Born: March 1, 1881
Toledo, Illinois
Died: December 30, 1974(1974-12-30) (aged 93)
Danville, Illinois
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 28, 1907, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1915, for the Kansas City Packers
MLB statistics
Batting average.281
Home runs14
Runs batted in170
Teams

He finished his career with a .281 batting average, getting 434 hits in 1547 at bats. Shaw recorded 74 doubles and 28 triples, while hitting 14 home runs in 4+ seasons.

Sources edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)