Robert Clayton Shantz (born September 26, 1925) is an American former professional baseball player. He played as a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1949 through 1964, and won the 1952 American League Most Valuable Player Award as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics. A three-time All-Star, Shantz won eight consecutive Gold Glove Awards and won a World Series championship with the 1958 New York Yankees. He remains the last living Philadelphia Athletics player and the oldest living MLB MVP. More about Bobby Shantz
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He also played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Colt .45s, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, and the Philadelphia Phillies. Shantz began his career as a starting pitcher, but about halfway through he converted to a competent relief pitcher. In 1951, he added the knuckleball to his repertoire. Standing only 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m), Shantz had a career record of 119 games won, 99 games lost, and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.38.In total, we tracked 53 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Bobby Shantz (Bobby Shantz Autographed BAS baseball With 1950 Bowman Rookie card In An Ultra..) was sold in July 2023 for £70.92 while the cheapest item (BOBBY SHANTZ Hand Signed CUT With 4X6 Photo - PITCHER 8 GOLD GLOVES NY YANKEES) found a new owner for £0.17 in February 2022. The month with the most items sold (6) was January 2023 with an average selling price of £3.37 for an autographed item of Bobby Shantz. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2022 with £37.19 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.54 was July 2023. In average, an autographed item from Bobby Shantz is worth £5.16.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Bobby Shantz were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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Bobby Shantz - Ryne Duren Autographed Signed 8x10 Photo - MLB NY Yankees - w/COA | £23.56 | ||
BOBBY SHANTZ ATHLETICS 3X ALL-STAR A.L. MVP 2004 SIGNED FLEER CARD | £2.36 | ||
Bobby Shantz Autograph Singed 8x10 Photo 1952 AL MVP Athletics Yankees | £11.16 | ||
Bobby Shantz Autographed Signed 8x10 Photo - 1952 MVP Yankees Colts A's - w/COA | £9.84 | ||
Bobby Shantz Autographed Signed 8x10 Photo - 1952 MVP Yankees Pirates A’s Coa | £5.76 | ||
BOBBY SHANTZ SIGNED 11x14 NY YANKEES 1952 Allstar Strike Out PSA COA Colorized | £5.97 | ||
Bobby Shantz Signed 14x11 Lithograph Autograph ZJ6154 | £0.80 | ||
Bobby Shantz Signed Colt 45's 8x10 Photo Polo Grounds Inscription PSA/DNA AUTO | £44.77 | ||
BOBBY SHANTZ SIGNED MULTI-INSCRIBED “Home Plate Collision w/ Aaron” PSA DNA 8x10 | £25.23 | ||
Philadelphia A's 1964 Phillies Bobby Shantz Sally Starr Signed Photo, Yankees | £6.31 |