Roy Spencer

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Full Name: Roy Hampton Spencer	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/168	First Game: April 19, 1925
Birthdate: February 22, 1900	Final Game: May 9, 1938
Birthplace: Scranton, North Carolina	MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: February 8, 1973
Deathplace: Port Charlotte, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Roy Spencer (Roy Hampton Spencer) was born on February 22, 1900 in Scranton, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1925 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1930, his rookie year, he hit .255 with 0 home runs and 36 RBI. Spencer played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that Roy Spencer's best season was 1931, when he hit for a .275 average and knocked in 60 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1925	PIT	N	14	28	1	6	0	2	.214	.241	.250	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0
1926	PIT	N	28	43	5	17	0	4	.395	.409	.465	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
1927	PIT	N	38	92	9	26	0	13	.283	.305	.337	3	1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0
1929	WAS	A	50	116	18	18	1	9	.155	.222	.216	4	0	8	15	2	4	0	0	0
1930	WAS	A	93	321	32	82	0	36	.255	.303	.315	11	4	18	27	4	7	3	0	0
1931	WAS	A	145	483	48	133	1	60	.275	.327	.327	16	3	35	21	2	8	0	0	0
1932	WAS	A	102	317	28	78	1	41	.246	.301	.284	9	0	24	17	1	5	0	0	0
1933	CLE	A	75	227	26	46	0	23	.203	.282	.242	5	2	23	17	2	6	0	0	0
1934	CLE	A	5	7	0	1	0	2	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1936	NY	N	19	18	3	5	0	3	.278	.350	.333	1	0	2	3	0	1	0	0	0
1937	BRO	N	51	117	5	24	0	4	.205	.256	.256	2	2	8	17	0	7	0	0	3
1938	BRO	N	16	45	2	12	0	6	.267	.340	.333	1	1	5	6	0	0	0	0	1
Total	NL		166	343	25	90	0	32	.262	.303	.318	11	4	20	32	0	12	1	0	4
Total	AL		470	1471	152	358	3	171	.243	.300	.293	46	9	108	98	11	30	3	0	0
Total			636	1814	177	448	3	203	.247	.301	.298	57	13	128	130	11	42	4	0	4

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1925	PIT	N	C	11	0	0	18	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.905
1926	PIT	N	C	12	0	0	29	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.970
1927	PIT	N	C	34	0	0	98	15	3	2	0	4	0	0	0	.974
1929	WAS	A	C	41	0	0	128	20	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	.967
1930	WAS	A	C	93	0	0	395	44	5	3	0	4	0	0	0	.989
1931	WAS	A	C	145	0	0	642	69	11	9	0	5	0	0	0	.985
1932	WAS	A	C	98	0	0	313	44	8	9	0	4	0	0	0	.978
1933	CLE	A	C	72	0	0	258	42	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	.990
1934	CLE	A	C	4	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1936	NY	N	C	14	0	0	18	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1937	BRO	N	C	45	0	0	177	27	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.000
1938	BRO	N	C	16	0	0	55	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.968
Total			C	585	0	0	2138	275	40	33	0	25	0	0	0	.984

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Washington Senators to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Luke Sewell (January 7, 1933).
Sold by Cleveland Indians to Buffalo (International) (May 15, 1934).
Sold by Baltimore (International) to New York Giants (May 18, 1936).
Sold by New York Giants to Brooklyn Dodgers (May 2, 1937).
Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (May 15, 1938).

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