Art Shamsky

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 168lb (185cm, 76kg)

Born: October 14, 1941 in St. Louis, MO us

High School: University City HS (University City, MO)

School: University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)

Debut: April 17, 1965 (Age 23-185d, 12,341st in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 18, 1972 (Age 30-278d)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: Arthur Louis Shamsky

Twitter: @ArtShamsky

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1969 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.1

1686

426

.253

194

RBI

233

OBP

.330

SLG

.427

OPS

.757

OPS+

110

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-14 / in Starts: 1-1
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 27 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	19 (7-9-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 27 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
D Kessinger	1
J Cardenal	0

Most Driven In By
R Monday	1

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	643	5 (4)	Apr 20	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	2.54	-0.061	4.17	-0.06%	-0.41	PH
2	644	10 (4)	Apr 25	CHC	@	HOU	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	3.34	-0.058	2.90	-0.03%	0.01	PH
3	645	14 (3)	Apr 30	CHC		CIN	W,6-4	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	1.66	0.077	1.05	0.03%	0.38	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	646	15	May 2	CHC		ATL	W,12-1	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	5	.18	0.032	.12	0.01%	-0.19	1B
5	647	16	May 3	CHC		ATL	W,12-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	5						1B
6	648	18 (1)	May 5	CHC		HOU	L,0-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9	.86	-0.022	.76	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
7	649	21 (2)	May 10	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	9	1.24	-0.029	1.10	-0.02%	-0.71	PH
8	650	27 (5)	May 18	CHC	@	STL	W,6-4	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	9	.51	-0.009	.59	-0.01%	-0.38	PH
9	651	28	May 19	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	3.89	0.027	4.86	0.02%	0.10	PH
10	652	36 (7)	May 28	CHC		MON	L,5-7	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9	1.13	0.059	1.39	0.04%	0.25	PH
11	653	38 (1)	May 31	CHC		STL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.188	.000	.188	5	.85	-0.063	.90	-0.04%	-0.40	1B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	654	40 (1)	Jun 2	CHC	@	SDP	W,2-1	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.235	.071	.307	9	3.74	0.232	3.74	0.14%	0.96	PH
13	655	49 (8)	Jun 13	CHC		SDP	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.278	.133	.411	9	.86	0.045	1.18	0.04%	0.38	PH
14	656	55 (5)	Jun 19	CHC		SFG	W,7-6	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.263	.125	.388	9	1.58	-0.044	2.73	-0.05%	-0.35	PH
15	657	56	Jun 20	CHC		SFG	W,15-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.263	.125	.388	4						1B
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Oakland Athletics
16	658	66	Jun 30	OAK	@	CHW	L,5-6	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.250	.118	.368	8	1.36	-0.036	5.01	-0.08%	-0.19	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	659	67	Jul 1	OAK	@	CAL	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.238	.111	.349	9	2.42	-0.050	6.28	-0.08%	-0.31	PH
18	660	71 (3)	Jul 5	OAK		NYY	L,1-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.227	.105	.333	8	.48	-0.011	1.10	-0.02%	-0.07	PH
19	661	73 (1)	Jul 7	OAK		MIL	L,4-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.217	.100	.317	8	.39	-0.011	.92	-0.02%	-0.52	PH
20	662	76 (2)	Jul 10	OAK		BOS	L,2-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.208	.095	.304	9	1.62	-0.037	3.72	-0.05%	-0.12	PH
21	663	77	Jul 11	OAK		BOS	L,0-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.200	.091	.291	9	.46	-0.010	1.04	-0.01%	-0.12	PH
22	664	79 (1)	Jul 14 (1)	OAK	@	NYY	W,9-3	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	8	.03	0.001	.08	0.00%	0.83	PH
23	665	84 (4)	Jul 18 (2)	OAK	@	MIL	L,4-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.222	.087	.309	9	.03	-0.001	.05	0.00%	-0.08	PH
							9-14		27	23	1	2	0	0	0	1	4	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.087	.222	.087	.309		1.17	0.031	1.70	-0.18%	-1.16

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