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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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	33 (32)	May 15	NYM		ATL	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
2	34	May 16	NYM	@	CIN	W,10-9	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
3	35	May 17	NYM	@	CIN	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	36	May 21	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-0	GS	24	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
5	37	May 22	NYM	@	ATL	L,3-15	GS	40	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
6	38	May 23	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
7	39	May 24	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	51 (11)	Jun 8	NYM	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	53 (1)	Jun 11	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-7	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
10	54	Jun 13	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
11	55	Jun 14	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-1	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
12	56	Jun 15	NYM	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
13	57	Jun 17 (1)	NYM	@	PHI	W,1-0	GS	27	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
14	59 (1)	Jun 18	NYM	@	PHI	W,2-0	GS	27	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	60	Jun 19	NYM	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
16	61	Jun 20	NYM		STL	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
17	62	Jun 21	NYM		STL	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
18	64 (1)	Jun 22 (2)	NYM		STL	W,1-0	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	66 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	NYM		PHI	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
20	67	Jun 25	NYM		PHI	L,5-6	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
21	69 (1)	Jun 27	NYM		PIT	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
22	70	Jun 28	NYM		PIT	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	72 (1)	Jun 30	NYM	@	STL	W,10-2	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	74 (1)	Jul 1 (2)	NYM	@	STL	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
25	75	Jul 2	NYM	@	STL	W,6-4	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
26	76	Jul 3	NYM	@	STL	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
27	77	Jul 4 (1)	NYM	@	PIT	W,11-6	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
28	78	Jul 4 (2)	NYM	@	PIT	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
29	80 (1)	Jul 8	NYM		CHC	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
30	82 (1)	Jul 10	NYM		CHC	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
31	83	Jul 11	NYM		MON	L,4-11	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
32	84	Jul 13 (1)	NYM		MON	W,4-3	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
33	85	Jul 13 (2)	NYM		MON	W,9-7	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	86	Jul 14	NYM	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	87	Jul 15	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
36	88	Jul 16	NYM	@	CHC	W,9-5	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	89	Jul 18	NYM	@	MON	W,5-2	GS	28	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	RF
38	90	Jul 19	NYM	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
39	91	Jul 20 (1)	NYM	@	MON	L,2-3	GS	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF 1B
40	92	Jul 20 (2)	NYM	@	MON	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
41	94 (1)	Jul 25	NYM		CIN	W,4-3	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	95	Jul 26	NYM		CIN	W,3-2	GS	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	97 (1)	Jul 30 (1)	NYM		HOU	L,3-16	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	98	Jul 30 (2)	NYM		HOU	L,5-11	GS	19	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	102 (3)	Aug 3	NYM		ATL	W,6-5		7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
46	104 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	NYM	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
47	107 (2)	Aug 8 (1)	NYM	@	ATL	W,4-1	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	108	Aug 8 (2)	NYM	@	ATL	L,0-1	CG	37	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	109	Aug 9	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	110	Aug 10	NYM	@	ATL	W,3-0	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
51	111	Aug 11	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	112	Aug 12	NYM	@	HOU	L,7-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
53	113	Aug 13	NYM	@	HOU	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
54	114	Aug 16 (1)	NYM		SDP	W,2-0	GS	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
55	116 (1)	Aug 17 (1)	NYM		SDP	W,3-2	GS	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
56	117	Aug 17 (2)	NYM		SDP	W,3-2	GS	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
57	118	Aug 19	NYM		SFG	W,1-0	GS	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	119	Aug 20	NYM		SFG	W,6-0	GS	26	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
59	120	Aug 21	NYM		SFG	L,6-7		7	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
60	121	Aug 22	NYM		LAD	W,5-3	GS	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
61	122	Aug 23	NYM		LAD	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
62	123	Aug 24	NYM		LAD	W,7-4	GS	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
63	125 (1)	Aug 26 (2)	NYM	@	SDP	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
64	126	Aug 27	NYM	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
65	127	Aug 29	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
66	128	Aug 30	NYM	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	131 (2)	Sep 1	NYM	@	LAD	L,6-10	GS	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
68	132	Sep 2	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-4	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	135 (2)	Sep 5 (2)	NYM		PHI	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	LF
70	136	Sep 6	NYM		PHI	W,3-0	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
71	137	Sep 7	NYM		PHI	W,9-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	138	Sep 8	NYM		CHC	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
73	139	Sep 9	NYM		CHC	W,7-1	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
74	140	Sep 10 (1)	NYM		MON	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	141	Sep 10 (2)	NYM		MON	W,7-1	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
76	142	Sep 11	NYM		MON	W,4-0	GS	29	8.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
77	146 (3)	Sep 14	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	148 (1)	Sep 17	NYM	@	MON	W,5-0	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
79	149	Sep 18	NYM	@	MON	W,2-0	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	152 (2)	Sep 20	NYM		PIT	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
81	153	Sep 21 (1)	NYM		PIT	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
82	154	Sep 21 (2)	NYM		PIT	W,6-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	155	Sep 22	NYM		STL	W,3-1	GS	23	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	156	Sep 23	NYM		STL	W,3-2	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
85	160 (3)	Sep 28	NYM	@	PHI	W,2-0	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
86	162 (1)	Oct 2	NYM	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
							88gm		661.1	190	2	2	194	7