Shaun Fitzmaurice
| Shaun Fitzmaurice | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: August 25, 1942 Worcester, Massachusetts | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 9, 1966, for the New York Mets | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 1966, for the New York Mets | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .154 (2-for-13) |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Runs scored | 2 |
| Teams | |
Shaun Earle Fitzmaurice (born August 25, 1942) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets in 1966.
Biography
[edit]Fitzmaurice played college baseball for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball team.[1] He represented the United States in baseball at the 1964 Summer Olympics as a demonstration sport in Tokyo.[2]
Fitzmaurice's professional career spanned 1964 to 1973; he played for farm teams of the New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, and Atlanta Braves. His only MLB appearances came with the Mets in 1966; in nine games, he had two hits in 13 at-bats and scored two runs. In his minor-league career, he played in over 800 games, primarily at the Triple-A level.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "NCAA News" (PDF). Vol. 1, no. 4. September–October 1964. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 24, 2012 – via Wayback Machine.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ Pete, Cava (1991). "Baseball at the Olympics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 9, 2017. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
- ^ "Shaun Fitzmaurice Winter & Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
Further reading
[edit]- "ND to MLB: Shaun Fitzmaurice". njbaseball.net. February 8, 2011. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- Baseball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Baseball players from Worcester, Massachusetts
- Columbus Jets players
- Jacksonville Suns players
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- New York Mets players
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball players
- Richmond Braves players
- Syracuse Chiefs players
- University of Notre Dame alumni
- Williamsport Mets players
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