| Art Garibaldi | |
|---|---|
Garibaldi with theSan Francisco Seals, circa late 1930s | |
| Third baseman/Second baseman | |
| Born:(1907-08-21)August 21, 1907 San Francisco, California | |
| Died: October 19, 1967(1967-10-19) (aged 60) San Francisco, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 20, 1936, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1936, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .276 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 20 |
| Stats atBaseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Arthur Edward Garibaldi (August 21, 1907 – October 19, 1967) was aMajor League Baseballthird baseman andsecond baseman who played for theSt. Louis Cardinals in1936.
Garibaldi played for theSan Francisco Seals in the PCL in the early 1930s. He was called up as an infielder with theSt. Louis Cardinals in 1936. After being let go by the Cardinals that same season, Garibaldi returned to theminor leagues from1931 until1942. He played as a third baseman, most notably with theSacramento Solons. He won thePacific Coast League MVP Award when he batted .327 and drive in 106 runs in 1937.
On October 21, 1967, it was reported in the newspapers that Garibaldi, who was in poor physical health and in "suffering pain" according to his wife, committedsuicide and died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 60 years old.[1]
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