Art Schallock

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1951-1955)

Art Schallock was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1955 for the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 5 seasons. Across 58 career appearances, he went 6-7 with a 4.02 ERA and 77 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 50.4.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 6–7
ERA 4.02
WHIP 1.70
SO 77
Pitcher PIV 50.4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'9" / 160 lb
Born
4/25/1924 in Mill Valley, CA, USA
Died
3/6/2025 in Sonoma, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1951-07-16
Last Game
1955-09-23

Full name: Arthur Lawrence Schallock

Career Pitching Statistics

Art Schallock — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 7 58 14 3 0 1 170.1 199 76 11 91 77 4.02 50.4

Career ERA 4.02 vs. league average 3.95 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Art Schallock — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
58 45 4 9 0 0 0 2 0 4 17 .200 .265 .200 .465 0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 22.9% below league average.

Career OBP .265 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 20.3% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — 48.4% below league average.

Career OPS .465 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 35.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Art Schallock — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Art Schallock — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1953 WS NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Art Schallock — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 4.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Art Schallock — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1953 WS NYA 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 4.50

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Art Schallock — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home31191100.053
Away27263802.308

Pitching — Home / Away

Art Schallock — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home3187.0934046394.14
Away2783.11064045384.32

Last 10 Games — Batting

Art Schallock — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1955-09-23 BALMINL 000000000
1955-09-16 BALMINW 100000010
1955-08-25 BALKC1L 000000000
1955-08-24 BALCHWL 000000000
1955-08-19 BALNYYL 000000000
1955-08-15 BALNYYL 200000001
1955-08-14 BALNYYL 100000001
1955-08-09 BALMINL 000000000
1955-08-03 BALKC1L 000000000
1955-07-31 BALCLEL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Art Schallock — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1955-09-23 BALMIN — 2.0100130
1955-09-16 BALMIN W 6.2844200
1955-08-25 BALKC1 — 0.0133200
1955-08-24 BALCHW — 1.0100100
1955-08-19 BALNYY — 1.2644300
1955-08-15 BALNYY — 5.0641241
1955-08-14 BALNYY — 1.2133200
1955-08-09 BALMIN — 0.1211000
1955-08-03 BALKC1 L 0.0111000
1955-07-31 BALCLE — 1.0422000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Art Schallock — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 58 7 15 20 3 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Art Schallock — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 58

Art Schallock: the record in brief

Between the debut on July 16, 1951 and the final game on September 23, 1955, Art Schallock built the record summarized on this page. Schallock played for the New York Yankees (1951 through 1955) and the Baltimore Orioles (1955). Listed as a pitcher, Schallock threw and hit left-handed. The recorded size is 5 feet, 9 inches and 160 pounds. Schallock was born on April 25, 1924, in Mill Valley, CA, USA. The bio records the death on March 6, 2025, in Sonoma, CA, USA. Schallock's full given name, per the bio, is Arthur Lawrence Schallock.

Across 58 games (14 starts), Schallock recorded 6 wins against 7 losses with a 4.02 ERA. The same table counts 77 strikeouts. Schallock's 4.02 ERA was close to the 3.95 league figure for those seasons. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.15 in 1955, when the league's was 4.00. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 50.4 for Schallock's career.

Frequently Asked Questions about Art Schallock

What years did Art Schallock play?
Art Schallock played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1955.
Was Art Schallock a pitcher?
Yes. Art Schallock pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 77 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Art Schallock hit?
Art Schallock hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.
What teams did Art Schallock play for?
Art Schallock played for 2 teams: the New York Yankees (1951–1955) and the Baltimore Orioles (1955).
What were Art Schallock's career stats?
In 58 games, Art Schallock went 6-7 with a 4.02 ERA, 77 strikeouts, 170.1 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
What position did Art Schallock play?
Art Schallock played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Art Schallock and how much did he weigh?
Art Schallock was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 160 pounds.
What was Art Schallock's career ERA?
Art Schallock finished with a 4.02 career ERA, going 6-7 with 77 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Art Schallock have?
Art Schallock recorded 77 career strikeouts.
Is Art Schallock in the Hall of Fame?
No. Art Schallock has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.