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Bob Spence
John Robert Spence

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 215 lb.
School Santa Clara University

Debut September 5, 1969
  vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 6, 1971
Born February 10, 1946 in San Diego, CA

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1967 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1969 23 CHW AL  12   26    0    4   1  0   0    3   0  0   0   9  .154  .148  .192   -7    5   0   1   0   0   0
 1970 24 CHW AL  46  130   11   29   4  1   4   15   0  0  11  32  .223  .285  .362   77   47   1   2   0   1   3
 1971 25 CHW AL  14   27    2    4   0  0   0    1   0  0   5   6  .148  .273  .148   21    4   0   1   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       72  183   13   37   5  1   4   19   0  0  16  47  .202  .265  .306   57   56   1   4   0   1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        412   29   83  11  2   9   43   0  0  36 106  .202  .265  .306   57  126   2   9   0   2   9
 Career High     46  130   11   29   4  1   4   15   0  0  11  32                          47   1   2   0   1   3
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1969 23 CHW AL   27   23    1   1.2   100| .154  .261| .148  .339| .192  .394| .340  .733|  -7  .087  -3.8  -0.4   0%
 1970 24 CHW AL  145  107   14   3.5    98| .223  .259| .285  .334| .362  .395| .647  .729|  77  .409  -4.5  -0.5   0%
 1971 25 CHW AL   33   25    1   1.1    95| .148  .259| .273  .332| .148  .385| .421  .717|  21  .081  -2.7  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       205  155   16   2.8    98| .202  .259| .265  .334| .306  .394| .571  .728|  57  .316 -11.0  -1.2   0%

* 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 ------+
1969 23 CHW AL 1B 6 40 2 0 5 1.000 .993 7.00 8.33 9.69 9.62 4 39.0 1970 24 CHW AL 1B 37 305 28 2 36 .994 .991 9.00 8.14 10.59 9.59 33 283.0 1971 25 CHW AL 1B 7 69 2 1 6 .986 .992 10.14 8.10 11.07 9.59 6 57.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1969 23 CHW AL 1B 6 40 2 0 5 1.000 .993 7.00 8.33 9.69 9.62 4 39.0 1970 24 CHW AL 1B 37 305 28 2 36 .994 .991 9.00 8.14 10.59 9.59 33 283.0 1971 25 CHW AL 1B 7 69 2 1 6 .986 .992 10.14 8.10 11.07 9.59 6 57.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 50 414 32 3 47 .993 .991 8.92 8.16 10.57 9.59 43 379.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 50 414 32 3 47 .993 .991 8.92 8.16 10.56 9.59 43 380
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 7, 1966: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 28, 1967: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1967 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).


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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