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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
6-9-2308
Al Spring Right Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .721 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 866 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 03-11-1936
HR 134 Drafted Round 3, Pick 52
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(1 games)
RBI 446
SB 66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B F  (3.3%) LF A+ (94.3%) Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 PIT
127
546
81
138
18
2
16
58
33
 109 3 6
8
 3 3
.677
.296
.381
.128
.253
1959 PIT
135
543
68
134
19
6
20
73
29
 110 2 3
10
 0 3
.700
.286
.414
.168
.247
1960 PIT
126
499
50
111
17
3
18
69
35
 116 3 4
6
 1 7
.652
.275
.377
.154
.222
1961 PIT
135
524
75
137
21
5
23
71
37
 113 5 2
8
 2 7
.767
.315
.452
.191
.261
1962 PIT
135
502
58
127
23
4
20
66
34
 112 1 5
2
 2 2
.733
.299
.434
.181
.253
1963 PIT
33
95
10
20
2
1
1
7
8
 21 0 0
1
 0 0
.556
.272
.284
.074
.211
1964 PIT
19
64
11
17
4
0
2
4
5
 11 1 1
1
 0 0
.746
.324
.422
.156
.266
1965 PIT
31
90
12
25
4
0
3
19
11
 18 0 4
3
 2 2
.765
.343
.422
.144
.278
1966 PIT
27
64
7
14
2
0
5
11
1
 16 1 0
2
 0 2
.727
.242
.484
.266
.219
1967 PIT
29
63
9
15
1
0
2
5
3
 14 0 1
2
 2 1
.618
.269
.349
.111
.238
1968 PIT
50
106
19
30
5
0
5
14
4
 26 1 1
5
 3 0
.784
.312
.472
.189
.283
1969 PIT
84
188
33
51
7
4
10
26
24
 31 2 3
11
 3 2
.865
.355
.511
.239
.271
1970 PIT
102
129
18
37
11
3
5
17
8
 28 0 1
6
 3 1
.861
.326
.535
.248
.287
1971 PIT
51
43
7
10
2
0
4
6
0
 5 1 1
1
 0 0
.803
.244
.558
.326
.233
Total
1084
3456
458
866
136
28
134
446
232
 730 20 32
66
 21 30
.721
.299
.422
.172
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Al Spring has retired from the Pittsburgh Butterballs
1964-04-01The New York Butterballs have re-claimed Al Spring from the waiver wire.
1964-03-31The Philadelphia Butterballs have promoted Clayton Ware to the major league team. The Philadelphia Butterballs have designated Al Spring for assignment.
1958-04-13The Brooklyn Butterballs have promoted Al Spring to the major league team. The Brooklyn Butterballs have promoted Maurice Becker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Butterballs have designated Frank Madden for assignment. The Brooklyn Butterballs have designated Orval Downing for assignment.