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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1941 21 BBB NAL RF 2 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.00 1.60 1.00 0.75
1942 22 BBB NAL SS 4 4 28.0 16 6 9 1 2 .938 .923 4.82 5.11 3.75 3.43
1942 22 BBB NAL 3B 2 2 15.0 5 2 2 1 0 .800 .906 2.40 2.76 2.00 1.85
1942 22 BBB NAL LF 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.67 0.00 1.10
1943 23 3TM NN2 2B 22 21 172.0 106 43 55 8 7 .925 .946 5.13 5.51 4.45 7.27
1943 23 HG NN2 2B 17 16 131.0 82 32 43 7 4 .915 .946 5.15 5.51 4.41 7.27
1943 23 BEG NN2 2B 2 2 17.0 7 2 4 1 2 .857 .946 3.18 5.51 3.00 7.25
1943 23 NE NN2 2B 3 3 24.0 17 9 8 0 1 1.000 .946 6.38 5.51 5.67 7.27
1943 23 HG NN2 3B 3 3 22.0 9 3 6 0 0 1.000 .914 3.68 3.15 3.00 4.17
1944 24 2TM NN2 2B 21 19 154.0 108 44 58 6 13 .944 .947 5.96 5.61 4.86 5.31
1944 24 HG NN2 2B 10 8 67.0 37 14 21 2 3 .946 .947 4.70 5.61 3.50 5.31
1944 24 NBY NN2 2B 11 11 87.0 71 30 37 4 10 .944 .947 6.93 5.61 6.09 5.31
1944 24 HG NN2 3B 2 0 6.0 4 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 4.50 3.30 1.50 3.10
1945 25 2TM 2LG 2B 12 9 72.0 50 20 27 3 3 .940 .944 5.88 5.58 3.92 2.70
1945 25 BBB NAL 2B 11 8 66.0 48 19 26 3 3 .938 .944 6.14 5.59 4.09 2.44
1945 25 NYC NN2 2B 1 1 6.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .955 3.00 5.40 2.00 5.60
1946 26 NYC NN2 2B 1 1 9.0 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 .953 6.00 5.50 6.00 5.40
1947 27 NBY NN2 3B 6 5 40.0 19 6 11 2 0 .895 .923 3.83 2.97 2.83 2.17
1947 27 NBY NN2 2B 3 3 23.0 18 9 7 2 0 .889 .950 6.26 5.63 5.33 4.10
1948 28 NBY NN2 2B 12 11 90.0 49 24 22 3 4 .939 .949 4.60 5.45 3.83 4.13
1948 28 NBY NN2 3B 7 7 48.0 12 7 5 0 0 1.000 .912 2.25 2.79 1.71 2.11
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
7 Yrs 95 85 679.0 402 166 209 27 30 .933 .942 4.97 5.02 3.95 4.58
2B (6 Yrs) 2B 71 64 520.0 337 141 174 22 28 .935 .947 5.45 5.54 4.44 5.23
3B (5 Yrs) 3B 20 17 131.0 49 19 26 4 0 .918 .918 3.09 2.93 2.25 2.51
SS (1 Yr) SS 4 4 28.0 16 6 9 1 2 .938 .923 4.82 5.11 3.75 3.43
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.00 1.60 1.00 0.75
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.67 0.00 1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Joe Spencer born?

Joe Spencer was born on August 4, 1919.

Where was Joe Spencer born?

Joe Spencer was born in Gretna, LA.

How tall was Joe Spencer?

Joe Spencer was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Joe Spencer weigh when playing?

Joe Spencer weighed 151 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Joe Spencer play?

Joe Spencer played 8 seasons.

Is Joe Spencer in the Hall of Fame?

Joe Spencer has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Joe Spencer play?

Joe Spencer was a Second Baseman and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Joe Spencer have?

Joe Spencer had 60 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Joe Spencer have?

Joe Spencer had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Joe Spencer's average?

Joe Spencer had a .205 average over his career.

How many teams has Joe Spencer played for?

Joe Spencer played for 6 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Baltimore Elite Giants, Homestead Grays, New York Black Yankees, Newark Eagles and New York Cubans.

When did Joe Spencer retire?

Joe Spencer last played in 1948.

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