Daryl Spencer
Daryl Dean Spencer (Dee and Big Dee)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: July 13, 1928 in Wichita, KS
High School: East (Wichita, KS)
School: Wichita State University (All Transactions)
Debut: September 17, 1952
Final Game: July 11, 1963
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1952 23 NYG NL 7 18 17 0 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 4 .294 .333 .412 .745 105 7 0 0 0 /56
1953 24 NYG NL 118 455 408 55 85 18 5 20 56 0 1 42 74 .208 .287 .424 .711 80 173 11 3 2 654
1956 27 NYG NL 146 534 489 46 108 13 2 14 42 1 3 35 65 .221 .275 .342 .617 66 167 10 3 4 3 2 465
1957 28 NYG NL 148 590 534 65 133 31 2 11 50 3 1 50 50 .249 .313 .376 .689 85 201 15 1 2 3 0 *64/5
1958 29 SFG NL 148 626 539 71 138 20 5 17 74 1 0 73 60 .256 .343 .406 .750 100 219 17 3 3 8 4 *64
1959 30 SFG NL 152 621 555 59 147 20 1 12 62 5 0 58 67 .265 .332 .369 .701 89 205 14 0 3 5 4 *4/6
1960 31 STL NL 148 596 507 70 131 20 3 16 58 1 1 81 74 .258 .365 .404 .769 104 205 15 5 1 2 7 *64
1961 32 TOT NL 97 370 319 46 79 11 0 12 48 1 1 43 52 .248 .343 .395 .738 89 126 13 4 3 1 4 56
1961 32 STL NL 37 153 130 19 33 4 0 4 21 1 0 23 17 .254 .366 .377 .743 91 49 8 0 0 0 3 6
1961 32 LAD NL 60 217 189 27 46 7 0 8 27 0 1 20 35 .243 .327 .407 .735 88 77 5 4 3 1 1 5/6
1962 33 LAD NL 77 191 157 24 37 5 1 2 12 0 0 32 31 .236 .365 .318 .684 92 50 7 0 2 0 4 56
1963 34 TOT NL 57 205 164 21 38 7 0 1 23 1 0 34 39 .232 .358 .293 .651 88 48 1 1 1 5 0 5
1963 34 LAD NL 7 13 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .111 .333 .111 .444 39 1 1 0 1 0 0 /5
1963 34 CIN NL 50 192 155 21 37 7 0 1 23 1 0 31 37 .239 .359 .303 .663 91 47 0 1 0 5 0 5
10 Seasons 1098 4206 3689 457 901 145 20 105 428 13 7 449 516 .244 .327 .380 .707 89 1401 103 20 21 27 25
162 Game Avg. 162 621 544 67 133 21 3 15 63 2 1 66 76 .244 .327 .380 .707 89 207 15 3 3
SFG (6 yrs) 719 2844 2542 296 616 102 16 74 287 10 5 259 320 .242 .313 .382 .695 85 972 67 10 14 19 10
LAD (3 yrs) 144 421 355 51 84 12 1 10 39 0 1 55 68 .237 .345 .361 .705 89 128 13 4 6 1 5
STL (2 yrs) 185 749 637 89 164 24 3 20 79 2 1 104 91 .257 .365 .399 .764 101 254 23 5 1 2 10
CIN (1 yr) 50 192 155 21 37 7 0 1 23 1 0 31 37 .239 .359 .303 .663 91 47 0 1 0 5 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1952 23 NYG NL 18 12 2 4.5 98 .385 .294 .263 .333 .336 .412 .391 .745 .727 105 .533 -0.1 -0.0 .667 .176 .118
1953 24 NYG NL 455 337 48 3.8 112 .207 .208 .278 .287 .349 .424 .433 .711 .782 80 .388 -14.2 -1.4 .648 .316 .216 .0
1956 27 NYG NL 534 401 45 3.0 102 .228 .221 .263 .275 .330 .342 .415 .617 .745 66 .325 -24.6 -2.5 .515 .188 .121 1.9
1957 28 NYG NL 590 422 62 4.0 103 .256 .249 .268 .313 .332 .376 .416 .689 .748 85 .431 -11.0 -1.1 .609 .225 .127 4.7
1958 29 SFG NL 626 429 77 4.8 104 .257 .256 .267 .343 .335 .406 .417 .750 .752 100 .515 1.7 0.2 .708 .288 .150 1.9
1959 30 SFG NL 621 430 69 4.3 103 .281 .265 .268 .332 .333 .369 .414 .701 .748 89 .466 -7.9 -0.8 .635 .218 .105 7.1
1960 31 STL NL 596 395 77 5.2 106 .274 .258 .272 .365 .339 .404 .418 .769 .757 104 .583 5.1 0.5 .742 .306 .146 1.9
1961 32 TOT NL 370 258 42 4.4 113 .262 .248 .280 .343 .348 .395 .436 .738 .784 89 .468 -4.9 -0.5 .681 .282 .147 1.8
1961 32 STL NL 153 105 17 4.3 114 .266 .254 .282 .366 .349 .377 .438 .743 .788 91 .466 -1.4 -0.1 .695 .308 .123 1.6
1961 32 LAD NL 217 153 25 4.4 112 .259 .243 .279 .327 .347 .407 .435 .735 .782 88 .471 -3.6 -0.4 .671 .265 .164 .0
1962 33 LAD NL 191 129 19 3.9 97 .282 .236 .261 .365 .328 .318 .397 .684 .724 92 .434 -0.0 0.0 .646 .287 .083 .0
1963 34 TOT NL 205 133 22 4.4 91 .287 .232 .257 .358 .319 .293 .384 .651 .703 88 .559 0.2 0.0 .661 .274 .061 1.0
1963 34 LAD NL 13 10 1 2.7 84 .143 .111 .246 .333 .307 .111 .368 .444 .675 39 .335 -0.5 -0.1 .444 .333 .000
1963 34 CIN NL 192 123 21 4.6 92 .295 .239 .257 .359 .320 .303 .385 .663 .705 91 .573 0.7 0.1 .678 .271 .065 1.0
10 Seasons 4206 2946 463 4.2 105 .257 .244 .269 .327 .336 .380 .417 .707 .753 89 .465 -55.7 -5.5 .647 .259 .136 23.1
162 Game Avg. 621 435 68 4.2 105 .257 .244 .269 .327 .336 .380 .417 .707 .753 89 .465 -55.7 -5.5 .647 .259 .136 3
SFG (6 yrs) 2844 2031 303 4.0 105 .250 .242 .268 .313 .335 .382 .418 .695 .753 85 .433 -56.0 -5.6 .624 .244 .140 17.6
LAD (3 yrs) 421 292 45 4.1 105 .266 .237 .271 .345 .337 .361 .416 .705 .753 89 .451 -4.1 -0.4 .653 .276 .124 .0
STL (2 yrs) 749 500 94 5.1 107 .273 .257 .274 .365 .341 .399 .422 .764 .763 101 .560 3.8 0.4 .732 .306 .141 3.6
CIN (1 yr) 192 123 21 4.6 92 .295 .239 .257 .359 .320 .303 .385 .663 .705 91 .573 0.7 0.1 .678 .271 .065 1.0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1952 23 NYG NL 18 0.0% 22.2% 5.6% 5.6% 20% 4.00 4.3 5.7 72%
1953 24 NYG NL 455 4.4% 16.3% 9.2% 9.5% 51% 1.76 5.5 20.4 7.3 69%
1956 27 NYG NL 534 2.6% 12.2% 6.6% 5.4% 27% 1.86 7.5 34.9 11.6 0.75 77%
1957 28 NYG NL 590 1.9% 8.5% 8.5% 7.5% 33% 1.00 10.7 48.5 10.7 0.85 81%
1958 29 SFG NL 626 2.7% 9.6% 11.7% 6.7% 30% 0.82 9.0 31.7 7.3 0.92 75%
1959 30 SFG NL 621 1.9% 10.8% 9.3% 5.3% 22% 1.16 8.3 46.3 9.0 1.01 77%
1960 31 STL NL 596 2.7% 12.4% 13.6% 6.5% 30% 0.91 6.9 31.7 8.7 1.22 70%
1961 32 TOT NL 370 3.2% 14.1% 11.6% 6.2% 29% 1.21 6.1 26.6 6.6 1.20 69%
1961 32 STL NL 153 2.6% 11.1% 15.0% 5.2% 24% 0.74 7.6 32.5 6.2 1.18 71%
1961 32 LAD NL 217 3.7% 16.1% 9.2% 6.9% 33% 1.75 5.4 23.6 7.0 1.21 68%
1962 33 LAD NL 191 1.1% 16.2% 16.8% 4.2% 22% 0.97 5.1 78.5 13.1 1.16 65%
1963 34 TOT NL 205 0.5% 19.0% 16.6% 3.9% 21% 1.15 4.2 164.0 7.1 0.77 63%
1963 34 LAD NL 13 0.0% 15.4% 23.1% 0.0% 0% 0.67 4.5 1.33 54%
1963 34 CIN NL 192 0.5% 19.3% 16.2% 4.2% 22% 1.19 4.2 155.0 6.7 0.73 64%
10 Seasons 4206 2.5% 12.3% 10.7% 6.4% 30% 1.15 7.1 35.1 8.6 0.97 74%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1956 27 NYG NL 11 0 24% 139 1 3 25% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 43% 14 9 4 6 3 3 8 3 5
1957 28 NYG NL 8 0 31% 187 3 1 75% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 7 53% 36 20 13 0 0 0 15 1 14
1958 29 SFG NL 7 0 27% 231 1 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 12 46% 37 21 14 9 5 4 11 3 8
1959 30 SFG NL 10 1 24% 265 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 13 51% 42 27 15 11 5 6 12 0 12
1960 31 STL NL 10 0 27% 232 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 9 19 52% 39 22 16 10 5 5 17 3 13
1961 32 TOT NL 8 0 30% 136 1 1 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 42% 14 12 2 8 2 4 14 5 9
1961 32 STL NL 3 0 29% 56 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 50% 5 3 2 6 2 2 5 1 4
1961 32 LAD NL 5 0 31% 80 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 35% 9 9 0 2 0 2 9 4 5
1962 33 LAD NL 7 0 33% 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 26% 12 10 2 3 2 1 4 1 2
1963 34 TOT NL 4 0 28% 100 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 55% 10 5 5 2 1 1 8 3 5
1963 34 LAD NL 1 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 34 CIN NL 3 0 29% 95 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 55% 10 5 5 2 1 1 8 3 5
10 Seasons 65 1 28% 1377 13 7 65% 10 5 2 0 0 0 8 0 51 69 48% 204 126 71 49 23 24 89 19 68
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1956 27 NYG NL 415 28% 108 2 0 0 0 2.19 14 0 13 3 3 6 0 1 5 4 80% 81 10 12% 46 10 22% 245 29 12% 19 11 58% 21 9 43% 119
1957 28 NYG NL 507 24% 133 1 0 0 0 0.18 11 0 8 6 2 6 2 0 1 2 200% 89 15 17% 38 10 26% 283 34 12% 18 8 44% 23 11 48% 84
1958 29 SFG NL 621 22% 138 0 0 0 0 17 0 13 14 3 6 11 0 5 3 60% 130 17 13% 56 17 30% 388 57 15% 26 17 65% 39 18 46% 5
1959 30 SFG NL 622 20% 147 1 0 0 0 2.31 12 0 12 7 5 5 7 0 3 3 100% 118 14 12% 60 17 28% 393 52 13% 45 20 44% 27 11 41% 0
1960 31 STL NL 596 32% 131 2 1 0 0 0.98 16 0 13 9 7 12 4 0 1 1 100% 114 15 13% 48 14 29% 348 48 14% 37 15 41% 29 8 28% 0
1961 32 TOT NL 370 31% 79 1 0 0 0 3.89 12 1 16 9 3 4 8 0 3 3 100% 82 13 16% 41 12 29% 256 40 16% 26 10 38% 16 6 38% 0
1961 32 STL NL 153 31% 33 0 0 0 0 4 1 7 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 41 8 20% 17 5 29% 119 20 17% 15 6 40% 8 2 25% 0
1961 32 LAD NL 217 32% 46 1 0 0 0 3.89 8 0 9 6 2 4 4 0 3 3 100% 41 5 12% 24 7 29% 137 20 15% 11 4 36% 8 4 50% 0
1962 33 LAD NL 191 40% 37 13 1 0 0 1.21 2 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 2 67% 34 7 21% 15 4 27% 112 12 11% 8 3 38% 8 3 38% 0
1963 34 TOT NL 205 33% 38 7 0 0 0 2.57 1 0 8 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 29 1 3% 19 9 47% 138 24 17% 20 9 45% 16 6 38% 0
1963 34 LAD NL 13 46% 1 4 0 0 0 2.50 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 1 25% 2 1 50% 12 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1963 34 CIN NL 192 32% 37 3 0 0 0 2.65 1 0 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 25 0 0% 17 8 47% 126 24 19% 20 9 45% 15 6 40% 0
10 Seasons 3527 27% 901 27 2 0 0 1.72 105 1 86 50 24 40 34 1 22 21 95% 677 103 15% 323 93 29% 2163 296 14% 199 93 47% 179 72 40% 208
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1952 23 7 18 17 0 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 4 .294 .333 .412 .745 105 7 0 0 0
1953 24 125 473 425 55 90 18 6 20 59 0 1 43 78 .212 .289 .424 .712 81 180 11 3 2
1954 25 125 473 425 55 90 18 6 20 59 0 1 43 78 .212 .289 .424 .712 81 180 11 3 2
1955 26 125 473 425 55 90 18 6 20 59 0 1 43 78 .212 .289 .424 .712 81 180 11 3 2
1956 27 271 1007 914 101 198 31 8 34 101 1 4 78 143 .217 .282 .380 .661 73 347 21 6 6 3 2
1957 28 419 1597 1448 166 331 62 10 45 151 4 5 128 193 .229 .293 .378 .672 77 548 36 7 8 6 2
1958 29 567 2223 1987 237 469 82 15 62 225 5 5 201 253 .236 .307 .386 .693 84 767 53 10 11 14 6
1959 30 719 2844 2542 296 616 102 16 74 287 10 5 259 320 .242 .313 .382 .695 85 972 67 10 14 19 10
1960 31 867 3440 3049 366 747 122 19 90 345 11 6 340 394 .245 .322 .386 .708 88 1177 82 15 15 21 17
1961 32 964 3810 3368 412 826 133 19 102 393 12 7 383 446 .245 .324 .387 .711 88 1303 95 19 18 22 21
1962 33 1041 4001 3525 436 863 138 20 104 405 12 7 415 477 .245 .326 .384 .710 88 1353 102 19 20 22 25
1963 34 1098 4206 3689 457 901 145 20 105 428 13 7 449 516 .244 .327 .380 .707 89 1401 103 20 21 27 25

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1952 23 7 19 18 0 5 0 1 0 3 0 1 4 .278 .316 .389 .705 2 7
1953 24 123 462 418 52 83 18 5 20 53 0 41 77 .199 .275 .409 .684 46 118
1956 27 153 556 513 50 115 14 2 15 46 1 37 68 .224 .279 .347 .626 49 146
1957 28 155 614 558 69 139 32 2 11 53 3 52 52 .249 .313 .373 .685 66 148
1958 29 156 661 571 77 149 22 5 18 80 1 79 63 .261 .349 .412 .761 83 148
1959 30 159 650 583 63 157 21 1 13 66 5 62 70 .269 .337 .376 .713 74 152
1960 31 155 622 530 71 137 21 3 17 58 1 85 77 .258 .365 .406 .771 77 148
1961 32 101 375 328 43 77 11 0 12 45 1 42 54 .235 .328 .378 .706 40 97
1962 33 77 193 159 25 39 5 1 2 13 0 34 31 .245 .378 .327 .705 20 77
1963 34 57 219 172 23 46 8 0 1 26 1 41 39 .267 .402 .331 .733 24 57
10 Seasons 1143 4371 3850 473 947 152 20 109 443 13 474 535 .246 .330 .381 .710 481 1098
162 Game Avg. 162 620 546 67 134 22 3 15 63 2 67 76 .246 .330 .381 .710 68 1098

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

On-Base% s c a p y
1960 NL  .365 (10th)

Games Played s c a p y
1959 NL  152 (6th)

Doubles s c a p y
1957 NL  31 (6th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1958 NL  73 (7th)
1960 NL  81 (5th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1960 NL  5 (5th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1958 NL  8 (2nd)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1957 NL  15 (7th)
1958 NL  17 (8th)
1960 NL  15 (7th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 7 (1579), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 18 (907), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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