Art Schult

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1953-1960)

AVG .264
HR 6
RBI 56
H 111
OPS .669
PIV -312
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 210 lb
Born
6/20/1928 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Died
7/25/2014 in Ocala, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1953-05-17
Last Game
1960-05-27

Full name: Arthur William Schult

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
164 421 58 111 24 0 6 56 0 23 50 .264 .306 .363 .669 -312

Career AVG .264 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons β€” 6.7% below league average.

Career SLG .363 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons β€” 7.6% below league average.

Career OPS .669 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons β€” 7.1% 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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home761922949429.255
Away882292962227.271

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1960-05-27 CHCLADL 100000000
1960-05-25 CHCCINL 100000001
1960-05-23 CHCCINW 110000100
1960-05-22 CHCATLL 401100001
1960-05-21 CHCATLL 101000000
1960-05-17 CHCPITL 100000000
1960-05-12 CHCCINL 100000000
1960-05-03 CHCPHIL 000000000
1960-04-30 CHCSTLL 300000010
1960-04-22 CHCSFGL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 59 53 427 18 6 50
OF 56 48 108 3 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 59
Left Field 36
Center Field 1
Right Field 23

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Georgetown University Washington DC 1947

Frequently Asked Questions about Art Schult

What years did Art Schult play?
Art Schult played in Major League Baseball from 1953 to 1960.
Was Art Schult a pitcher?
No. Art Schult was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Art Schult hit?
Art Schult hit 6 career home runs with 111 hits.