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Don Newcombe League
4-8-2162
Jim Spence Shortstop
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .572 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 29 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 02-10-1933
HR 1 Drafted Undrafted
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(100 games)
RBI 15
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C  Velocity D+   Mentor vR F 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B D  (13.2%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (27.5%) RF ---   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
1956 BAL
34
38
5
11
0
0
0
4
7
 9 0 0
0
 0 0
.689
.400
.289
.000
.289
1957 BAL
62
84
5
18
2
0
1
11
3
 20 0 1
0
 1 3
.512
.239
.274
.060
.214
Total
96
122
10
29
2
0
1
15
10
 29 0 1
0
 1 3
.572
.293
.279
.041
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Jim Spence has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Jim Spence.
1958-03-25The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jack Minnehan to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Jim Spence to the minors.
1956-06-10The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jim Spence to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent George Bishop to the minors.
1955-05-27The Baltimore Black Birds have acquired Jim Spence from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Ed Adkins.