Anthony Shumaker
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999)
Anthony Shumaker was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1999 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Across 8 career appearances, he went 0-3 with a 5.96 ERA and 17 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 225 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-07-23
- Last Game
- 1999-10-02
Full name: Anthony Warren Shumaker
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PHI | NL | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 5.96 | 4.71 (-26%) | -357.8 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 5.96 | — | -358 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 26.3% below league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .200 vs. league average .434 across their career seasons — 53.9% below league average.
Career OPS .533 vs. league average .778 across their career seasons — 31.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PHI | NL | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (16 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 13.0 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5.54 |
| Away | 3 | 9.2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6.52 |
Last 8 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-02 | PHI | WSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-10-01 | PHI | WSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-09-28 | PHI | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-09-21 | PHI | MIL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-08-22 | PHI | LAD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-08-17 | PHI | STL | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-08-14 | PHI | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-07-23 | PHI | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Last 8 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-02 | PHI | WSN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999-10-01 | PHI | WSN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-09-28 | PHI | CHC | — | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-09-21 | PHI | MIL | L | 3.1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999-08-22 | PHI | LAD | L | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-08-17 | PHI | STL | — | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999-08-14 | PHI | CIN | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-07-23 | PHI | ATL | L | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 8 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Stritch University | Milwaukee | WI | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 |
Anthony Shumaker: the record in brief
The profile opens with Anthony Shumaker's first major league game on July 23, 1999; the last one listed came on October 2, 1999. All of the seasons listed were played for the Philadelphia Phillies. Shumaker played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw left-handed. Born on May 14, 1973, in Tucson, AZ, USA, Shumaker was listed at 6 feet, 5 inches and 225 pounds. The given name on file is Anthony Warren Shumaker.
The pitching table credits Shumaker with a 0-3 record and a 5.96 ERA in 8 games. Also on Shumaker's record: 17 strikeouts. Against a 4.71 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.96 mark was 26.5% worse. Shumaker's only pitching season is 1999: 8 games, 17 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Shumaker, 8 games, came at pitcher.
Shumaker's college years, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995, were spent at Cardinal Stritch University. Shumaker's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 16 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anthony Shumaker
- Was Anthony Shumaker a pitcher?
- Yes. Anthony Shumaker pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 17 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Anthony Shumaker hit?
- Anthony Shumaker hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Anthony Shumaker play for?
- Anthony Shumaker played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1999).
- What were Anthony Shumaker's career stats?
- In 8 games, Anthony Shumaker went 0-3 with a 5.96 ERA, 17 strikeouts, and 22.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Anthony Shumaker play?
- Anthony Shumaker played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Anthony Shumaker and how much did he weigh?
- Anthony Shumaker was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 225 pounds.
- What was Anthony Shumaker's career ERA?
- Anthony Shumaker finished with a 5.96 career ERA, going 0-3 with 17 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Anthony Shumaker have?
- Anthony Shumaker recorded 17 career strikeouts.
- Is Anthony Shumaker in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Anthony Shumaker has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.