Burt Shotton
Burton Edwin Shotton
Born: October 18, 1884
Brownhelm, OH USA
Deceased: 1962
Lake Wales, FL USA
Primary Position: OF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1909-1923
Minor League Statistics
Burt Shotton compiled a career batting average of .271 with 9 home runs and 290 RBI in his 1390-game career with the St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators and St. Louis Cardinals. He began playing during the 1909 season and last took the field during the 1923 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 17 | 71 | 61 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .262 | .328 | .295 | .623 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 139 | 630 | 572 | 84 | 146 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 26 | 0 | 51 | 0 | .255 | .317 | .302 | .620 | 173 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 154 | 681 | 580 | 87 | 168 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 40 | 35 | 0 | 86 | 0 | .290 | .390 | .353 | .743 | 205 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 147 | 655 | 549 | 105 | 163 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 43 | 0 | 99 | 63 | .297 | .405 | .373 | .779 | 205 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 154 | 655 | 579 | 82 | 156 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 38 | 40 | 29 | 64 | 66 | .269 | .344 | .333 | .678 | 193 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 156 | 685 | 559 | 93 | 158 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 43 | 32 | 118 | 62 | .283 | .409 | .360 | .769 | 201 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 156 | 728 | 614 | 97 | 174 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 41 | 28 | 110 | 65 | .283 | .392 | .345 | .738 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 118 | 469 | 398 | 47 | 89 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 62 | 47 | .224 | .330 | .259 | .589 | 103 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | AL | Washington Senators | 126 | 576 | 505 | 68 | 132 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 25 | 0 | 67 | 28 | .261 | .349 | .321 | .670 | 162 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 85 | 299 | 270 | 35 | 77 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 25 | .285 | .341 | .381 | .723 | 103 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 62 | 203 | 180 | 28 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 14 | .228 | .305 | .272 | .577 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 38 | 56 | 48 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | .250 | .357 | .375 | .732 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 34 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .200 | .294 | .233 | .527 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1387 | 5742 | 4945 | 746 | 1338 | 154 | 65 | 9 | 290 | 293 | 93 | 713 | 388 | .271 | .365 | .333 | .698 | 1649 | 0 | 22 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 17 | 17 | 139.0 | 41 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .915 | 2.784 | 2.529 |
| 1911 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 356 | 21 | 20 | 2 | .950 | 2.712 | |
| 1912 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 381 | 20 | 25 | 7 | .941 | 2.604 | |
| 1913 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 357 | 29 | 20 | 11 | .951 | 2.644 | |
| 1914 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 359 | 15 | 24 | 4 | .940 | 2.461 | |
| 1915 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 295 | 15 | 23 | 4 | .931 | 2.013 | |
| 1916 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 156 | 0 | 0.0 | 357 | 25 | 20 | 6 | .950 | 2.449 | |
| 1917 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 107 | 0 | 0.0 | 182 | 10 | 16 | 6 | .923 | 1.794 | |
| 1918 | AL | Washington Senators | OF | 122 | 0 | 0.0 | 277 | 15 | 18 | 6 | .942 | 2.393 | |
| 1919 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 67 | 0 | 0.0 | 104 | 10 | 9 | 2 | .927 | 1.701 | |
| 1920 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 85 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .959 | 1.843 | |
| 1921 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 2.091 | |
| 1922 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | |
| Totals | 1279 | 17 | 139.0 | 2816 | 173 | 184 | 51 | .942 | 193.532 | 2.337 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
