Bill Shores
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American baseball player (1904–1984)
Baseball player
| Bill Shores | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: (1904年05月26日)May 26, 1904 Abilene, Texas, U.S. | |
| Died: February 19, 1984(1984年02月19日) (aged 79) Purcell, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 11, 1928, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 20, 1936, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 26–15 |
| Earned run average | 4.17 |
| Strikeouts | 129 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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William David Shores (May 26, 1904 – February 19, 1984) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1928 to 1936 for the Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Sox, and New York Giants.
Shores was the first major league player to wear uniform number 13, while playing for the A's in 1931. The number 13 was not routinely issued to players, except by request.[citation needed ]
External links
[edit ]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
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