Don Shaw (baseball)

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13innings pitched, he allowed 166 hits and struck out 123 batters. But he also allowed 101 bases on balls.

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Don Shaw
Don Shaw 1972.jpg
Shaw, circa 1972
Pitcher
Born: (1944-02-23) February 23, 1944 (age 79)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 11, 1967, for the New York Mets
Last MLB appearance
May 19, 1972, for the Oakland Athletics