GEORGE "SHOTGUN" SHUBA,
8" statue: Hartland of Ohio LLC

Hartland of Ohio LLC has created a statue in the likeness of GEORGE "SHOTGUN" SHUBA. This 8 inch hand painted statue will come with the traditional Hartland tags and a Certificate of Authenticity as Shotgun will sign all these statues. These are now available for pre-order and will be available in 6-8 weeks for $50.00 plus shipping and handling.

Please see www.hartlandllc.com for more statues.

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Shuba Recalls Glory Days
Tuesday, October 7, 2008

The Vindicator - Written by Greg Gulas

"The retired major leaguer says today’s players are worth the money they receive. The local slugger, who made a name for himself as the first National Leaguer to register a pinch-hit home run in the World Series, readily admits that today’s players are bigger and stronger than the players from his era."

Cooperstown, NY
July 2008

Here are some pictures from George's latest trip to Cooperstown.

Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Dodgers to host two Adult Baseball Camps at Dodgertown in Vero Beach, Florida

Indian River County - Adult Fantasy Camp players at Dodgertown in Vero Beach
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The Official Site of The Los Angeles Dodgers: Official Info: Dodgers to host two Adult Baseball Camps at Dodgertown
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The instructors for both camps are Ralph Branca, Carl Erskine, Rick Monday, Burt Hooton, Jerry Reuss, Reggie Smith, Dave Wallace, Maury Wills, Steve Yeager, and Jeff Torborg. Also coaching in the January camp are Joe Pignatano and George Shuba while Roger Craig and Hall of Famer Duke Snider will be coaching the February camp.

Valley Magazine, February 2008 Issue (Magazine's First Issue)
"In the Ballpark"

"This spring, the Chaney High School baseball team will have a new home field in tribute to one of its own "Boys of Summer" - George "Shotgun" Shuba, a Valley native and Chaney High graduate who was a member of the historic 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers, the only team to ever claim a world championship title for Brooklyn."

In the Ballpark | Articles & Archives | Valley Magazine

September 18, 2007
Borts Field Renamed in Honor of George "Shotgun" Shuba

Youngstown Ball Field Dedicated to Former Baseball Pro. The Borts Ball Field on the city's west side, will now be known as the George "Shotgun" Shuba Field.

33 News - Straight to the Point - LOCAL NEWS - Video - Field of Dreams

21 News Now, More Local News for Youngstown, Ohio - Youngstown Ball Field Dedicated to Former Baseball Pro

George's Book: "My Memories as a Brooklyn Dodger" was released on July 25, 2007. The book can be purchased through our website now by clicking on the Shuba Store Tab! Get the real story on "A Handshake for the Century" and find out in his own words about his thrilling pinch-hit home run off of Allie Reynolds of the New York Yankees in the 1953 Fall Classic. Plus, many more stories that you will truly enjoy reading.

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