Wayne Causey 1965 Kansas City Athletics Baseball Photo 8x10
The page from the 1965 Big Time Baseball sports publication features Wayne Causey, a shortstop for the Kansas City Athletics. Born on December 26, 1936, in Ruston, Louisiana, Causey bats left and throws right. In the 1964 season, he maintained a batting average of .281, hit 8 home runs, and had 49 RBIs. Throughout his career up to that point, he recorded a lifetime batting average of .263, with 30 home runs and 194 RBIs. Causey played a crucial role during a transitional period for the Athletics, as the team was still establishing itself in Kansas City after moving from Philadelphia in 1955. Known for his solid defensive abilities and consistent hitting, Causey's contributions were integral to the team dynamics.