Art Shamsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Art Shamsky

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 14-Oct-1941

Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Art Shamsky

  • Arthur Louis Shamsky (nicknamed "Sham" and "Smasher"; born October 14, 1941) is an American former Major League Baseball player.
  • He played right field, left field, and first base from 1965 to 1972 for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, and Oakland Athletics.
  • He tied a major league record by homering in four consecutive at bats in 1966.
  • He was an integral player on the 1969 World Champion Miracle Mets, batting .300 with 14 home runs (both second on the team) while platooning, and then hitting .538 in the post-season batting cleanup.
  • In 2007, he was the manager of the Modi'in Miracle of the Israel Baseball League.

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