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Marty Shay Notable

b. April 25, 1896 · Chicago Cubs 1916, Boston Braves 1924

Marty Shay divided nine seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Chicago Cubs from 1916, then the Boston Braves through 1924.

Across 21 games he batted .240, with 18 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 3 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He was born in Boston, MA, USA on April 25, 1896, and died on February 20, 1951. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1916 CHC 2702 000 0010 .286
1924 BSN 1968416 310 2552 .235
Career 2175418 310 2562 .240

On this day & linked events

1896

Born April 25, 1896

Boston, MA, USA

1951

Died February 20, 1951