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Glenn Spencer
Glenn Edward Spencer

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 155 lb.

Debut April 11, 1928
Final Game September 24, 1933
Born September 11, 1905 in Corning, NY
Died December 30, 1958 in Binghamton, NY

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1928 22 PIT NL   0   0   4   0   0   0   4  0    5.7    4    3    1   0    3    2   0   0    25       0  1.59  4.06  256 1.235
 1930 24 PIT NL   8   9  41  10   5   0  22  4  156.7  185  110   94  16   63   60   2   7   699       0  5.40  4.97   92 1.583
 1931 25 PIT NL  11  12  38  18  11   1  14  3  186.7  180   83   71   8   65   51   5   6   783       1  3.42  3.86  113 1.313
 1932 26 PIT NL   4   8  39  13   5   1  10  1  137.7  167  104   76  10   44   35   3   5   635       1  4.97  3.80   77 1.533
 1933 27 NYG NL   0   2  17   3   1   0   5  0   47.3   52   33   27   3   26   14   1   3   216       0  5.13  3.20   62 1.648
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .426  23  31 139  44  22   2  55  8  534.0  588  333  269  37  201  162  11  21  2358       2  4.53  4.12   91 1.478
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     8  11  51  16   8   0  20  2  198.3  218  123   99  13   74   60   4   7   876   0   0  4.53  4.12   91 1.478
 Career High     11  12  41  18  11   1  22  4  186.7  185  110   94  16   65   60   5   7   783   0   1  3.42  4.97  113 1.313

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1928 22 PIT NL   4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1930 24 PIT NL  41   53    3    6   0  1   0    3   0      1  17  .113  .130  .151  -32    8   1           0    
 1931 25 PIT NL  38   52    2    5   0  0   0    2   0      5  21  .096  .175  .096  -25    5  10           0    
 1932 26 PIT NL  39   37    1    6   1  0   0    0   0      1   9  .162  .184  .189    1    7   3           0    
 1933 27 NYG NL  17   12    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .167  .167  .167   -4    2   0           0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      139  155    6   19   1  1   0    5   0  0   7  49  .123  .160  .142  -20   22  14   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        181    7   22   1  1   0    6   0  0   8  57  .123  .160  .142  -20   26  16   0   0   0   2
 Career High     41   53    3    6   1  1   0    3   0  0   5  21                           8  10   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1928 22 PIT NL    1    1    0   0.0   112| .000  .295| .000  .360| .000  .420| .000  .780|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0     
 1930 24 PIT NL   55   48    1   0.6   126| .113  .312| .130  .370| .151  .464| .281  .834| -32  .013 -11.8  -1.0     
 1931 25 PIT NL   67   57    1   0.5   102| .096  .284| .175  .343| .096  .401| .271  .744| -25  .015  -9.3  -0.9     
 1932 26 PIT NL   41   34    1   0.8   102| .162  .282| .184  .334| .189  .408| .373  .742|   1  .037  -5.1  -0.5     
 1933 27 NYG NL   12   12    0   0.0    91| .167  .273| .167  .326| .167  .374| .334  .699|  -4  .000  -1.6  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       176  152    3   0.5   110| .123  .292| .160  .349| .142  .422| .302  .771| -20  .016 -28.2  -2.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1928 22 PIT NL P 4 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 1.27 0.00 2.37 0 5.7 1930 24 PIT NL P 41 4 25 3 1 .906 .963 0.71 1.10 1.67 2.21 10 156.7 1931 25 PIT NL P 38 7 39 3 2 .939 .958 1.21 1.20 2.22 2.22 18 186.7 1932 26 PIT NL P 39 4 25 2 2 .935 .957 0.74 1.21 1.90 2.29 13 137.7 1933 27 NYG NL P 17 5 10 0 2 1.000 .962 0.88 1.28 2.85 2.36 3 47.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1928 22 PIT NL P 4 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 1.27 0.00 2.37 0 5.7 1930 24 PIT NL P 41 4 25 3 1 .906 .963 0.71 1.10 1.67 2.21 10 156.7 1931 25 PIT NL P 38 7 39 3 2 .939 .958 1.21 1.20 2.22 2.22 18 186.7 1932 26 PIT NL P 39 4 25 2 2 .935 .957 0.74 1.21 1.90 2.29 13 137.7 1933 27 NYG NL P 17 5 10 0 2 1.000 .962 0.88 1.28 2.85 2.36 3 47.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 139 20 99 9 7 .930 .960 0.86 1.19 2.01 2.25 44 534.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 139 20 99 9 7 .930 .960 0.86 1.19 2.01 2.25 44 534
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hits Allowed/9IP
1931 NL-8.68-6

Strikeouts/9IP
1930 NL-3.45-10

Games
1930 NL-41-10
1931 NL-38-8

Saves
1930 NL-4-7
1931 NL-3-6

Wild Pitches
1930 NL-7-4
1931 NL-6-4
1932 NL-5-7

Hit Batsmen
1931 NL-5-7

Games Finished
1930 NL-22-1
1931 NL-14-8

         

Gray Ink: Pitching - 10 (1435) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.0 (1779) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

December 12, 1932: Traded as part of a 3-team trade by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Giants. The New York Giants sent Freddie Lindstrom to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The New York Giants sent Chick Fullis to the Philadelphia Phillies. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Gus Dugas to the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Kiddo Davis to the New York Giants.

November 15, 1933: Traded by the New York Giants to the Cincinnati Reds for George Grantham.

January 11, 1934: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the St. Louis Cardinals for Bob O'Farrell and Syl Johnson.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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