Al Spangler
Born: July 8, 1933, Philadelphia, PAHeight: 6'0" Weight: 175 Bats: Left Throws: Left
College: Duke
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Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1959 Milwaukee NL 25 6 12 3 5 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .417 .583 .462 1960 Milwaukee NL 26 101 105 26 28 37 5 2 0 6 1 1 6 2 13 1 1 17 1 .267 .352 .355 1961 Milwaukee NL 27 68 97 23 26 28 2 0 0 6 0 0 4 2 26 2 0 9 0 .268 .289 .432 1962 Houston NL 28 129 418 51 119 162 10 9 5 35 6 2 7 6 64 6 3 46 1 .285 .388 .389 1963 Houston NL 29 120 430 52 121 166 25 4 4 27 5 4 5 8 45 5 1 38 5 .281 .386 .355 1964 Houston NL 30 135 449 51 110 150 18 5 4 38 6 5 7 8 40 1 4 43 6 .245 .334 .311 1965 2 Teams 31 89 208 35 49 56 2 1 1 8 0 1 5 1 20 2 0 17 1 .236 .269 .307 1966 California AL 32 6 9 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .667 .667 .727 1967 Chicago NL 33 62 130 18 33 40 7 0 0 13 0 2 2 2 19 4 0 17 1 .254 .308 .361 1968 Chicago NL 34 88 177 21 48 69 9 3 2 18 2 3 0 1 18 2 1 24 4 .271 .390 .343 1969 Chicago NL 35 82 213 23 45 67 8 1 4 23 2 1 0 2 21 0 1 16 1 .211 .315 .284 1970 Chicago NL 36 21 14 2 2 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 .143 .429 .294 1971 Chicago NL 37 5 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .400 TOTALS 912 2267 307 594 796 87 26 21 175 23 19 37 32 272 23 11 234 20 .262 .351 .347
Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1959 Milwaukee NL CF 22.0 2 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.23 1959 Milwaukee NL LF 1.2 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 16.20 1960 Milwaukee NL LF 315.2 22 68 2 90 85 2 1 1 .989 2.48 1960 Milwaukee NL CF 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1960 Milwaukee NL RF 2.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 1961 Milwaukee NL LF 75.1 3 20 0 23 19 0 0 0 1.000 2.27 1961 Milwaukee NL CF 147.0 16 5 3 21 38 2 0 0 1.000 2.45 1961 Milwaukee NL RF 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1962 Houston NL LF 718.0 82 10 13 92 137 5 5 2 .966 1.78 1962 Houston NL CF 242.1 27 2 6 29 50 2 3 0 .945 1.93 1963 Houston NL LF 689.0 77 10 6 87 154 4 2 1 .988 2.06 1963 Houston NL CF 252.1 31 1 11 32 60 1 1 1 .984 2.18 1963 Houston NL RF 28.2 2 2 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.94 1964 Houston NL LF 812.2 89 17 4 106 138 2 5 1 .966 1.55 1964 Houston NL CF 200.1 23 2 4 25 51 1 2 1 .963 2.34 1965 Houston NL LF 242.2 25 6 0 31 39 3 2 0 .955 1.56 1965 Houston NL CF 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1965 Houston NL RF 3.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 1965 California AL CF 113.0 12 5 6 17 26 0 1 0 .963 2.07 1965 California AL RF 35.0 5 1 3 6 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 1965 California AL LF 16.0 1 3 0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 1966 California AL RF 19.2 2 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.83 1967 Chicago NL RF 265.1 29 5 4 34 59 0 1 0 .983 2.00 1967 Chicago NL CF 42.2 4 3 1 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.48 1968 Chicago NL RF 305.2 33 9 6 42 62 2 2 1 .970 1.88 1968 Chicago NL CF 40.0 5 2 2 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.57 1968 Chicago NL LF 9.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 1969 Chicago NL RF 444.1 52 5 20 57 74 1 4 0 .949 1.52 1969 Chicago NL CF 1.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 1970 Chicago NL RF 10.0 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 1970 Chicago NL LF 5.0 0 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40
Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Milwaukee Braves (June 14, 1954).
- Selected by Houston Colt .45s from Milwaukee Braves (8th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).
- Traded by Houston Astros to California Angels in exchange for Don Lee (June 1, 1965).
- Released by California Angels (April 1, 1966).
- Signed by California Angels (@May, 1966).
- Released by California Angels (February 13, 1967).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (February 16, 1967).
- Released by Chicago Cubs (March 24, 1970).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (June 29, 1970).
- Released by Chicago Cubs (September 9, 1970).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (August 30, 1971).
- Released by Chicago Cubs (October 16, 1971).
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