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Positions: P-537, OF-1

Full Name: Robert Clayton Shantz
Born: Sep 26,1925 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Height: 5-6 Weight: 142 Bats: Right Throws: Left
High School: Pottstown (Pottstown, Pennsylvania)
College: None

Drafted: Not drafted

20-Win Season 1x 1952

Expansion Draft Pick 2x 1960 WAS2 1961 HOUC (21)

Gold Glove Award 9x MLB (P) 1957 AL (P) 1958-1960 NL (P) 1961-1964

Major League All-Star Game 3x 1951-1952,1957

Military Service US Army (PACIFIC)

MLB Most Valuable Player AL 1952

MLB Debut: May 1,1949

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Scouting Report
Control:	79
K-Rating:	81
Efficiency:	82
vsPower:	69
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2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Awards (19)

1951	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1951	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #21)
1952	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1952	American League Most Valuable Player
1957	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #26)
1957	MLB Gold Glove Award (P)
1957	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1958	AL Gold Glove Award (P)
1959	AL Gold Glove Award (P)
1960	AL Gold Glove Award (P)
1961	NL Gold Glove Award (P)
1962	NL Gold Glove Award (P)
1963	NL Gold Glove Award (P)
1964	NL Gold Glove Award (P)
1970	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (7 votes - 2.33%)
1971	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (5 votes - 1.39%)
1972	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (9 votes - 2.27%)
1973	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (5 votes - 1.32%)
1974	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (3 votes - 0.82%)

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.