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
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Career
6.1
1686
426
68
.253
194
233
5
.330
.427
.757
110
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 (14) | May 2 | CHC | ATL | W,12-1 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1B | |
| 2 | 16 | May 3 | CHC | ATL | W,12-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1B | |
| 3 | 38 (21) | May 31 | CHC | STL | L,0-1 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1B | |
| Jun | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 4 | 56 (17) | Jun 20 | CHC | SFG | W,15-8 | GF | 10 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1B | |
| 4gm | 21.0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |||||||||
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