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Urban Shocker
	Urban James Shocker

	born Urbain Jacques Shockcor
	Born: August 22, 1890 in Cleveland, OH
	Died: September 9, 1928 - 38 years old
	Bats: R	Throws: R	Ht: 5'10"	Wt: 170

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All-Teammate Team

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ken Williams	7	1918	1924	30.8
Bob Meusel	4	1925	1928	12.3
Hugh High	2	1916	1917	1.9
Herschel Bennett	2	1923	1924	0.1

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Baby Doll Jacobson	6	1919	1924	23.6
Earle Combs	4	1925	1928	17.7
Elmer Miller	2	1916	1917	0.7
Chick Shorten	1	1922	1922	0.7

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Babe Ruth	4	1925	1928	37.5
Jack Tobin	7	1918	1924	18.1
Tim Hendryx	3	1916	1918	4.8
Earl Smith	4	1918	1921	3.5

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Roger Peckinpaugh	2	1916	1917	8.5
Wally Gerber	7	1918	1924	5.2
Mark Koenig	4	1925	1928	4.3
Syl Simon	2	1923	1924	-0.1

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Tony Lazzeri	3	1926	1928	13.6
Marty McManus	5	1920	1924	10.6
Joe Gedeon	5	1916	1920	1.5
Ray Morehart	1	1927	1927	0.6

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Frank Baker	2	1916	1917	8.2
Jimmy Austin	6	1918	1923	3.4
Joe Dugan	4	1925	1928	2.9
Gene Robertson	5	1919	1928	1.6

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
George Sisler	6	1918	1924	37.1
Lou Gehrig	4	1925	1928	31.2
Wally Pipp	3	1916	1925	7.5
Fred Merkle	2	1925	1926	0.1

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts
Miller Huggins	4	1925	1928	31.6
Lee Fohl	3	1921	1923	5.7
Jimmy Burke	3	1918	1920	2.6
Bill Donovan	2	1916	1917	2.4

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Hank Severeid	8	1918	1926	13.4
Pat Collins	9	1919	1928	6.8
Les Nunamaker	3	1916	1918	6.4
Roxy Walters	2	1916	1917	1.7

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Urban Shocker	13	1916	1928	58.7
Herb Pennock	4	1925	1928	18.3
Waite Hoyt	4	1925	1928	17.9
Dixie Davis	5	1920	1924	13.4
Elam Vangilder	6	1919	1924	12.0
Allen Sothoron	4	1918	1921	8.3
Dave Danforth	3	1922	1924	7.3
Ray Caldwell	2	1916	1917	6.1
George Pipgras	2	1927	1928	5.9
Ernie Wingard	1	1924	1924	5.3
Carl Weilman	2	1919	1920	4.4
George Mogridge	2	1916	1917	4.4
Ray Fisher	2	1916	1917	3.0
Rasty Wright	4	1918	1923	2.9
Dutch Ruether	2	1926	1927	2.7

Swingman	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Bob Shawkey	5	1916	1927	14.5
Bill Bayne	6	1919	1924	5.0
Hub Pruett	3	1922	1924	4.5
Wilcy Moore	2	1927	1928	4.0

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Garland Braxton	2	1925	1926	1.6
Byron Houck	1	1918	1918	1.2
Bill Burwell	2	1920	1921	1.1
Dutch Henry	2	1921	1922	0.2
Walt Smallwood	1	1917	1917	0.1
Boom-Boom Beck	1	1924	1924	0.1
Edgar Barnhart	1	1924	1924	0.1
Bill Donovan	1	1916	1916	0.1
Jess Buckles	1	1916	1916	-0.0
Bill Lasley	1	1924	1924	-0.0
Heinie Meine	1	1922	1922	-0.1
Mike Cantwell	1	1916	1916	-0.1
George Boehler	2	1920	1921	-0.4
Charley Root	1	1923	1923	-0.6
George Grant	2	1923	1924	-1.1

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The statistics used were obtained free of charge from The Baseball Databank.

Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James