Art Schallock

Arthur Lawrence Schallock (born April 25, 1924) is an American former left-handed pitcher who played with the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles from 1951 to 1955.

Art Schallock
Pitcher
Born: (1924-04-25) April 25, 1924
Mill Valley, California
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
July 16, 1951, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
September 23, 1955, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Win–loss record6–7
Earned run average4.02
Innings170⅓
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Schallock appeared in 58 Major League games, including 14 assignments as a starting pitcher, and allowed 199 hits and 91 bases on balls in 170⅓ innings of work, with 77 strikeouts. In the 1953 World Series, pitching against the team that initially signed him, the Brooklyn Dodgers, Schallock pitched in one game for two innings, allowing one earned run for a 4.50 earned run average, gave up two hits, struck out one, and walked one batter.

Schallock served in the United States Navy (1943–1945) during World War II on the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea, which was later renamed the USS Anzio (CVE-57). He stood 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and weighed 160 pounds (73 kg), and attended Marin Junior College. He was born in Mill Valley, California.

  • Art Schallock's Baseball Almanac Biography


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