Wally Shannon

2B/SS

Biography

Wally Shannon was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1959 to 1960. Shannon played 65 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.263 with 0 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Shannon stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cleveland, OH, Shannon left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 2-season career, he was associated with the SLN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Shannon 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. Shannon's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1959

Final Season: 1960

Team: St. Louis Cardinals

Born: 1933 in Cleveland, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.263
Games Played: 65
Hits: 31
Runs: 7

Pitching