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Jim Shannon

De facto creator of the Potomac Wiffleball League. Walks through life with Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" playing in his head. 7th man off the bench by his senior year in high school. He was a "baseball player", but he only kept that up for appearances. He was a wiffleball player. He told his high school baseball coach he didn't want baseball to adversely affect his wiffleball swing. Always picked last for kickball, but picked first for wiffleball. Broke Tyler Peterson's arm in 4th grade playing 1 on 1. Has had several plastic bat fights with his genetic equal, but has never been bested. Petitioned his school to allow him to teach "law and wiffleball" as an adjunct professor. Prefers to wear Asics. 6 time world champion. 2 time triple crown winner. Attacks each day with an enthusiasm unknown to mankind. Models his game after Glenallen Hill. Recently, he's teamed up with Quads to bring some much needed mojo and can-do attitude to championship starved franchise.

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Awards and Nominations

37 nominations, 13 wins Show Awards

Batting Stats (Show Individual Games)

Player Team GP IP Season PA H 2B 3B HR R RBI AVG SLG OPS RE FC SF SOS SOL SO GO FO DP BT
Jim Shannon (R) Blandsford Barnburners 9 50 2009 SP 45 21 4 2 4 11 11 .467 .911 1.378 3 0 0 4 0 4 11 6 0 0
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 13 77 2010 SP 58 25 3 0 10 19 16 .431 1.000 1.431 3 0 0 7 2 9 12 9 0 0
Jim Shannon Canvassers 2 10 2010 SU 7 5 0 0 4 4 6 .714 2.429 3.143 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 13 77 2011 SP 62 36 0 1 14 21 25 .581 1.290 1.871 1 0 0 7 2 9 3 13 0 0
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 13 76 2012 SP 65 35 3 0 16 25 25 .538 1.323 1.862 2 0 0 11 1 12 8 8 0 0
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 13 63 2013 SP 68 43 9 1 9 30 25 .632 1.191 1.824 2 0 0 7 1 8 10 5 0 0
Jim Shannon Moose Knuckles 2 15 2013 SU 14 3 0 0 1 2 1 .214 .429 .643 0 2 0 4 0 4 2 3 0 0
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 10 42 2014 SP 51 35 2 1 16 30 27 .686 1.706 2.392 1 0 0 4 0 4 4 7 0 0
Jim Shannon Canvassers 5 40 2014 SU 31 11 2 0 4 6 5 .355 .806 1.161 1 2 0 7 0 7 5 5 0 0
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 14 78 2015 SP 74 42 3 0 19 36 32 .568 1.378 1.946 4 1 0 10 0 10 6 11 0 0
Jim Shannon Dupont Circle Jerks 13 77 2015 SU 67 32 8 2 8 15 21 .478 1.015 1.493 2 2 0 12 3 15 8 10 0 0
Jim Shannon Dupont Circle Jerks 14 87 2016 SP 62 35 4 0 11 17 22 .565 1.161 1.726 1 0 0 6 1 7 12 7 0 0
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 13 84 2017 SP 71 31 6 0 8 16 12 .437 .859 1.296 3 0 0 7 0 7 10 20 0 0
776 675 354 44 7 124 232 228 .524 1.161 1.686 23 7 0 87 10 97 92 104 0 0

Pitching Stats (Show Individual Games)

Player Team Season GS GC SHO SA BF H 2B 3B HR R SO W L PCT IP ER ERA OBA HIP FIP K/6
Jim Shannon (R) Blandsford Barnburners 2009 SP 1 0 0 0 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100 5.00 0 0.00 .167 0.40 4.00 0.00
Jim Shannon Canvassers 2010 SU 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.50 0 0.00 .000 0.00 .00 12.00
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2011 SP 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3.50 0 0.00 .000 0.00 2.29 5.10
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2012 SP 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 3.00 1 2.00 .250 0.67 5.67 8.00
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2013 SP 2 2 1 0 30 6 1 0 1 1 14 3 0 100 12.50 1 0.48 .200 0.48 2.80 6.70
Jim Shannon Moose Knuckles 2013 SU 2 0 0 0 13 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4.50 0 0.00 .231 0.67 3.11 2.70
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2014 SP 1 1 1 0 18 4 1 0 0 2 11 1 0 100 7.00 1 0.86 .222 0.57 .86 9.40
Jim Shannon Canvassers 2014 SU 4 2 2 0 61 9 1 0 0 0 16 2 0 100 25.50 0 0.00 .148 0.35 2.75 3.80
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2015 SP 0 0 0 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 7.50 0 0.00 .067 0.13 1.33 8.00
Jim Shannon Dupont Circle Jerks 2015 SU 4 1 0 1 45 11 4 0 1 4 16 1 1 50 17.50 4 1.37 .244 0.63 2.91 5.50
Jim Shannon Dupont Circle Jerks 2016 SP 0 0 0 0 12 3 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 4.50 1 1.33 .250 0.67 .89 9.30
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2017 SP 0 0 0 0 16 4 0 0 1 1 8 0 1 0 5.50 1 1.09 .250 0.73 3.45 8.70
14 6 4 1 238 45 9 0 4 11 92 8 2 80 96.50 9 0.56 .189 0.47 2.63 5.70

Fielding Stats (Show Individual Games)

Player Team Season POS GP TP PO A E F% CPE RF
Jim Shannon (R) Blandsford Barnburners 2009 SP 1B 3.0 13 4 2 2 .750 4.00 2.77
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2010 SP 1B 6.0 15 2 0 0 1.000 - .80
Jim Shannon Canvassers 2010 SU 1B 1.0 2 0 0 0 - - .00
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2011 SP 1B 4.0 19 7 1 0 1.000 - 2.53
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2012 SP 1B 1.0 6 1 0 0 1.000 - 1.00
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2013 SP 1B 3.0 8 0 0 1 .000 1.00 .00
Jim Shannon Moose Knuckles 2013 SU 1B 2.0 10 2 3 1 .833 6.00 3.00
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2014 SP 1B 6.0 22 8 1 0 1.000 - 2.45
Jim Shannon Canvassers 2014 SU 1B 3.0 15 4 0 0 1.000 - 1.60
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2015 SP 1B 14.0 66 11 5 3 .842 6.33 1.45
Jim Shannon Dupont Circle Jerks 2015 SU 1B 9.0 44 16 5 1 .955 22.00 2.86
Jim Shannon Dupont Circle Jerks 2016 SP 1B 13.0 77 18 14 2 .941 17.00 2.49
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2017 SP 1B 11.0 59 12 2 0 1.000 - 1.42
Jim Shannon (R) Blandsford Barnburners 2009 SP C 4.0 22 8 0 0 1.000 - 2.18
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2010 SP C 12.0 64 82 0 1 .988 83.00 7.69
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2011 SP C 1.0 47 67 0 0 1.000 - 8.55
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2012 SP C 12.0 66 76 0 0 1.000 - 6.91
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2013 SP C 4.0 19 24 0 0 1.000 - 7.58
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2014 SP C 4.0 11 16 0 0 1.000 - 8.73
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2015 SP C 2.0 3 2 0 0 1.000 - 4.00
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2017 SP C 3.0 6 3 0 0 1.000 - 3.00
Jim Shannon (R) Blandsford Barnburners 2009 SP P 1.0 5 6 0 0 1.000 - 7.20
Jim Shannon Canvassers 2010 SU P 1.0 0 0 0 0 - - -
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2011 SP P 1.0 4 2 0 0 1.000 - 3.00
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2012 SP P 2.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 - 3.00
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2013 SP P 4.0 13 11 0 0 1.000 - 5.08
Jim Shannon Moose Knuckles 2013 SU P 2.0 5 4 0 0 1.000 - 4.80
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2014 SP P 3.0 7 3 0 0 1.000 - 2.57
Jim Shannon Canvassers 2014 SU P 4.0 26 23 0 2 .920 12.50 5.31
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2015 SP P 5.0 9 5 0 0 1.000 - 3.33
Jim Shannon Dupont Circle Jerks 2015 SU P 7.0 18 14 0 0 1.000 - 4.67
Jim Shannon Dupont Circle Jerks 2016 SP P 2.0 5 1 0 0 1.000 - 1.20
Jim Shannon Blandsford Barnburners 2017 SP P 3.0 6 3 0 0 1.000 - 3.00
694 436 33 13 .973 37.08 4.05