What key details about george shuba  can be extracted from the following bio?  Bio: george thomas `` shotgun '' shuba -lrb- december 13 , 1924 -- september 29 , 2014 -rrb- was a utility outfielder and left-handed pinch hitter in major league baseball who played seven seasons for the brooklyn dodgers . his seven seasons included three world series as well as a world series championship in 1955 . he was the first national league player to hit a pinch-hit home run in a world series game . shuba is often remembered for his symbolic role in breaking down major league baseball 's tenacious `` color barrier '' . while playing for a farm team in the 1940s , shuba offered a congratulatory handshake to teammate jackie robinson , who went on to become the first african american to play in a major league game since the late 19th century . the moment was captured in a well-known photograph dubbed `` a handshake for the century '' for featuring the first interracial handshake in a professional baseball game . in the early 1970s , shuba 's major league career was featured in a chapter of roger kahn 's `` the boys of summer '' , a tribute to the 1950s brooklyn dodgers . kahn observed in his book that shuba earned his nickname , `` shotgun '' , by `` spraying line drives with a swing so compact that it appeared as natural as a smile '' .
- finalteam is brooklyn dodgers- finalyear is 1955- death place is youngstown , ohio- statlabel is batting average home runs runs batted in- position is outfielder- statvalue is .259 24 125- throws is right- debutteam is brooklyn dodgers- bats is left- debutdate is july 2- death date is 29 september 2014- birth date is 13 december 1924- finaldate is september 25- name is george shuba- image is george shuba 1953.jpg- birth place is youngstown , ohio- debutyear is 1948