Art Schult, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Art Schult

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 20-Jun-1928

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 25-Jul-2014

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Art Schult

  • Arthur William "Dutch" Schult (June 20, 1928 – July 25, 2014) was an American professional baseball player.
  • Schult was an outfielder and first baseman who played in 164 games over five seasons for the New York Yankees, Cincinnati Redlegs, Washington Senators and the Chicago Cubs.
  • He stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall, weighed 210 pounds (95 kg), and batted and threw right-handed. Schult was born in Brooklyn, New York.
  • He attended Georgetown University and was signed by the Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1948.
  • He played for ten seasons in minor league baseball, hitting 136 home runs.
  • But he spent only one full season in the Majors—1957 with Cincinnati (21 games) and Washington (77 games)—hitting a personal MLB career-high four homers and knocking in 39 runs.
  • His 111 career big-league hits included 24 doubles as well as six homers.
  • He retired after the 1960 campaign. Art Schult died on July 25, 2014 at the age of 86.

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