In 1965, Costen Shockley played in 40 games, all for the California Angels, and batting in all of them. He had 107 at bats, getting 20 hits, for a .187 batting average, with 0 sacrifice hits, 2 sacrifice flies, and 17 runs batted in. He was walked 9 times, and was hit by the pitch 1 time. He struck out 16 times. He hit 2 doubles, 0 triples, and 2 home runs.
Costen Shockley was born February 8, 1942, in Georgetown, DE, USA.
Costen Shockley is 6 feet 2 inches tall. He weighs 200 pounds. He bats left and throws left.
In 1964, Costen Shockley played in 11 games, all for the Philadelphia Phillies, and batting in all of them. He had 35 at bats, getting 8 hits, for a .229 batting average, with 0 sacrifice hits, 1 sacrifice flie, and 2 runs batted in. He was walked 2 times. He struck out 8 times. He hit 0 doubles, 0 triples, and 1 home run.
Costen Shockley debuted on July 17, 1964, playing for the Philadelphia Phillies at Connie Mack Stadium; he played his final game on June 7, 1965, playing for the California Angels at Dodger Stadium.
Costen Shockley played in just one game at outfield for the California Angels in 1965 and started. He played for a total of 18 outs, equivalent to .67 9-inning games. He made 2 putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
In 1964, Costen Shockley played for the Philadelphia Phillies. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 1964, Costen Shockley had 35 at bats, 8 hits, 2 walks, and was hit by the pitch 0 times. He had 1 sacrifice fly. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .263. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 1964, Costen Shockley had 35 at bats, and hit 7 singles, 0 doubles, 0 triples, and 1 home run, for a .314 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 1964, Costen Shockley had a .263 On Base Percentage and a .314 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .577. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 1964, Costen Shockley had a .263 On Base Percentage and 11 Total Bases for 2.89 Runs Created.
In 1965, Costen Shockley played for the California Angels. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 1965, Costen Shockley had 107 at bats, 20 hits, 9 walks, and was hit by the pitch 1 time. He had 2 sacrifice flies. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .252. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 1965, Costen Shockley had 107 at bats, and hit 16 singles, 2 doubles, 0 triples, and 2 home runs, for a .262 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 1965, Costen Shockley had a .252 On Base Percentage and a .262 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .514. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 1965, Costen Shockley had a .252 On Base Percentage and 28 Total Bases for 7.06 Runs Created.
Costen Shockley played in just one game at right field for the California Angels in 1965 and started. He played for a total of 18 outs, equivalent to .67 9-inning games. He made 3 putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Costen Shockley played in 9 games at first base for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1964, starting in all of them. He played for a total of 204 outs, equivalent to 7.56 9-inning games. He made 57 putouts, had 4 assists, and committed 2 errors, equivalent to .265 errors per 9-inning game. He had 7 double plays.
Costen Shockley played in 31 games at first base for the California Angels in 1965, starting in 30 of them. He played for a total of 675 outs, equivalent to 25 9-inning games. He made 243 putouts, had 17 assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .04 errors per 9-inning game. He had 25 double plays.
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