Art Shamsky

OF/RF

Biography

Art Shamsky was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1965 to 1972. During his career, Shamsky appeared in 665 games, recording 426 hits with a 0.253 average. A left-handed, Shamsky stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in St. Louis, MO, Shamsky made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Shamsky exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Shamsky's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1965

Final Season: 1972

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1941 in St. Louis, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.253
Games Played: 665
Hits: 426
Home Runs: 68
Runs: 194

Pitching