SS Dick Spaulding #32
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/15/1972
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SS DICK SPAULDING #32 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 55 60 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 20
Errors: - 75 45
Arm: 20 70 55
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Spaulding often gives less than 100 percent and struggles even with simple concepts.
Low: Leader, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:10/29/1934
Born in:Bethesda, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 11 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 19th Pick in Round 5
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Detroit - MLB 18 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120 -0.1
1954 Detroit - MLB 19 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 9 6 -0.0
1955 Detroit - MLB 20 4 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 82 83 0.0
1956 Detroit - MLB 21 9 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -42 -61 -0.3
1957 Detroit - MLB 22 113 392 83 14 2 1 32 40 25 1 6 71 6 5 .212 .257 .265 .522 47 40 -2.5
1958 Detroit - MLB 23 75 234 48 8 0 0 15 26 23 4 1 29 3 6 .205 .286 .239 .526 51 53 -0.2
1959 Detroit - MLB 24 134 481 99 9 7 0 37 41 63 4 3 84 10 5 .206 .301 .254 .555 59 62 0.9
1960 Detroit - MLB 25 151 526 107 14 5 0 47 57 61 8 4 86 10 4 .203 .294 .249 .543 57 56 0.7
1961 Detroit - MLB 26 145 503 132 20 10 2 57 63 56 5 2 69 5 1 .262 .341 .354 .695 93 92 2.4
1962 Detroit - MLB 27 87 211 49 4 1 0 20 28 25 2 2 35 1 3 .232 .317 .261 .577 63 67 0.1
1963 Detroit - MLB 28 154 507 103 19 1 0 37 50 66 3 6 86 5 3 .203 .296 .245 .540 62 66 -1.1
1964 Cleveland - MLB 29 6 12 3 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 .250 .333 .333 .667 101 99 -0.1
1965 Cleveland - MLB 30 22 58 14 2 0 0 3 5 6 0 0 6 1 0 .241 .312 .276 .588 78 81 0.2
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 30 45 96 20 3 1 0 4 6 12 1 0 15 2 1 .208 .303 .260 .563 71 69 -0.1
1965 Total - MLB 30 67 154 34 5 1 0 7 11 18 1 0 21 3 1 .221 .306 .266 .573 74 73 0.1
1966 Baltimore - MLB 31 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 99 98 -0.0
1967 Detroit - MLB 32 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 122 233 0.1
Total MLB 957 3051 664 94 27 3 256 320 340 29 25 492 43 28 .218 .300 .269 .569 64 64 -0.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Total - 17 21 88 36 8 3 0 19 25 13 6 0 6 18 4 .409 .514 .568 1.082 100 100 1.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Detroit - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.1 1.061
1954 Detroit - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.1 1.097
1954 Detroit - MLB SS 2 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.2 1.037
1955 Detroit - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Detroit - MLB SS 3 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.2 1.051
1956 Detroit - MLB SS 6 0 0 4 0 7 3 .571 17.1 2.08 -1.5 .602
1957 Detroit - MLB SS 113 113 188 292 73 503 23 .954 960.0 4.50 -14.8 .944
1958 Detroit - MLB SS 73 59 95 185 36 284 4 .986 534.2 4.71 +2.7 1.015
1959 Detroit - MLB SS 133 130 184 384 61 586 18 .969 1144.1 4.47 +5.6 1.006
1960 Detroit - MLB SS 150 148 238 454 96 713 21 .971 1311.1 4.75 +6.5 1.020
1961 Detroit - MLB SS 143 139 222 443 104 688 23 .967 1227.2 4.88 -0.9 .988
1962 Detroit - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Detroit - MLB SS 79 51 69 173 29 246 4 .984 513.2 4.24 +0.3 .994
1963 Detroit - MLB SS 149 148 162 375 72 560 23 .959 1288.1 3.75 -19.3 .901
1964 Cleveland - MLB 3B 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 .500 5.0 1.80 -0.9 .526
1964 Cleveland - MLB SS 4 3 0 14 3 14 0 1.000 28.2 4.40 -0.6 .983
1965 Cleveland - MLB 2B 2 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.1 1.041
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 1.041
1965 Cleveland - MLB 3B 17 16 4 32 4 37 1 .973 142.1 2.28 +1.1 1.049
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 11 7 2 24 0 26 0 1.000 83.0 2.82 +0.1 1.011
1965 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Cincinnati - MLB SS 20 12 20 35 6 57 2 .965 128.2 3.85 -1.8 .903
1966 Baltimore - MLB 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Baltimore - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 -0.6 .533
1967 Detroit - MLB SS 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.1 1.097
TOTAL 2B 4 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 6.1 8.53 +0.1 1.041
TOTAL 3B 31 24 6 57 5 65 2 .969 232.2 2.44 +0.4 1.016
TOTAL SS 880 803 1185 2364 482 3670 121 .967 7176.1 4.45 -24.2 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 19, 99th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of high school (Glenbard East; Lombard, IL).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 30 (55).
07/09/1953 Named the #93 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 40 (55).
05/20/1956 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/19/1956 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 50 (55).
07/08/1957 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 55 (55).
04/25/1958 Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks.
05/24/1958 Injured (fractured rib),out for 3 weeks.
07/21/1958 Goes 5-5 against the Seattle Emeralds, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
08/10/1958 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 55 (55).
04/06/1959 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/26/1959 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/10/1959 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 55 (55).
06/25/1960 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/14/1960 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
09/21/1960 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 55 (55).
03/08/1961 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/16/1961 Injured (calf cramp),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/24/1961 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
09/19/1961 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 55 (55).
07/27/1962 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 55 (55).
05/24/1963 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 60 (60).
02/24/1964 Released by the Detroit Wolverines.
03/07/1964 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $42,400 with the Philadelphia Quakers organization.
03/17/1964 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/06/1964 Released by the Philadelphia Quakers.
05/13/1964 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $42,400 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 60 (60).
05/24/1965 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/07/1965 Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Cincinnati Packers, along with a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for SS Joe Hill.
07/29/1965 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/07/1965 Became a free agent.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 55 (55).
03/16/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Lords organization.
11/08/1966 Became a free agent.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 55 (55).
04/26/1967 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $60,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
11/08/1967 Became a free agent.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 55 (55).
10/31/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1960 148 10
1963 148 8
Year 3B Rank
1959 7 10
1961 10 6
Year BB Rank
1963 66 10
Year IBB Rank
1957 6 4
1960 5 9
1961 6 6
Year HP Rank
1960 8 4
Year SF Rank
1957 6 9
1963 6 6
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