P Spencer Reese #41
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/01/1974
P SPENCER REESE #41 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 6-11 0 3.80 189.1 190 19 64 100 1.34 2.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1974 STL Win, 4-3 X 8.0 8 3 3 1 5
09/22/1974 @ STL Loss, 0-12 X 4.2 7 6 3 1 2 Loss
09/17/1974 MIN Loss, 4-5 X 5.2 7 3 3 6 4
09/09/1974 @ MIN Loss, 3-4 X 6.2 6 4 4 3 5 Loss
09/03/1974 DET Loss, 0-1 X 9.0 3 1 1 3 6 Loss
08/24/1974 @ PHI Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 7 2 2 0 5
08/13/1974 @ NYG Win, 12-5 X 7.0 8 4 1 2 4
08/08/1974 LAF Loss, 1-3 X 8.2 8 3 3 1 4 Loss
08/03/1974 CHI Win, 7-5 X 7.0 4 5 4 6 6
07/29/1974 @ STL Win, 5-2 X 8.1 8 2 2 4 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/11/1941
Born in:Brentwood, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$41,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 163 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 12th Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 6 11 0 3.80 189.1 190 94 80 19 64 100 1 3.6 0 17 60.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.12 9.03 4.75 3.04 3.98 1.34 105 2.0 .281        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 265 65 14 3 6 32 20 40 2 4 0 .245 .296 .389 .685      
vs. RHB 459 125 23 3 13 62 44 60 1 14 1 .272 .337 .420 .757      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 1 0 2.57 14.0 15 5 4 1 4 8  
May 6 6 2 2 0 2.77 39.0 40 16 12 3 14 20  
June 5 5 1 2 0 2.70 36.2 34 13 11 3 7 22  
July 6 6 2 2 0 7.25 36.0 43 29 29 6 16 9  
August 4 4 0 1 0 3.03 29.2 27 14 10 2 9 19  
September 5 5 0 3 0 3.71 34.0 31 17 14 4 14 22  
Spring Training 3 3 2 0 0 0.00 11.0 4 0 0 0 2 8  
Last Year 31 31 9 14 0 3.21 227.1 202 93 81 16 75 101  
2 Years Ago 11 10 5 3 0 3.95 68.1 68 32 30 3 33 36  
Career 199 107 41 53 19 3.74 858.2 835 408 357 78 353 469  
Home 14 14 3 5 0 2.75 101.1 80 36 31 9 42 62  
Road 14 14 3 6 0 5.01 88.0 110 58 49 10 22 38  
Grass 28 28 6 11 0 3.80 189.1 190 94 80 19 64 100  
Day 10 10 3 4 0 5.05 62.1 73 41 35 7 20 29  
Night 18 18 3 7 0 3.19 127.0 117 53 45 12 44 71  
As Starter 28 28 6 11 0 3.80 189.1 190 94 80 19 64 100  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 St. Louis - FABL 25 9 0 0 3 3 9.82 11.0 19 13 12 3 5 9 0 0 2.18 .400 5.55 -0.2 37
1967 St. Louis - FABL 26 8 8 3 2 0 2.94 52.0 53 20 17 3 25 35 0 0 1.50 .311 3.40 0.6 108
1969 Cleveland - FABL 28 38 12 4 8 3 5.32 118.1 136 80 70 20 59 71 0 0 1.65 .304 5.16 -1.3 68
1970 Cleveland - FABL 29 42 0 4 4 10 2.88 56.1 52 20 18 5 19 38 0 0 1.26 .281 3.75 0.4 142
1970 Kansas City - FABL 29 14 9 5 4 1 2.66 71.0 57 26 21 5 28 40 2 2 1.20 .251 4.03 0.9 158
1970 Total - FABL 29 56 9 9 8 11 2.76 127.1 109 46 39 10 47 78 2 2 1.23 .265 3.91 1.4 150
1971 Toronto - FABL 30 18 9 5 4 2 3.88 65.0 58 30 28 4 45 39 0 0 1.58 .271 4.24 0.0 91
1972 Toronto - FABL 31 11 10 5 3 0 3.95 68.1 68 32 30 3 33 36 1 0 1.48 .293 3.63 0.6 85
1973 Kansas City - FABL 32 21 21 4 11 0 3.81 151.0 140 74 64 12 52 62 3 0 1.27 .254 3.89 1.8 100
1973 Houston - FABL 32 10 10 5 3 0 2.00 76.1 62 19 17 4 23 39 3 0 1.11 .250 3.43 1.6 203
1973 Total - FABL 32 31 31 9 14 0 3.21 227.1 202 93 81 16 75 101 6 0 1.22 .253 3.74 3.5 120
1974 Houston - FABL 33 28 28 6 11 0 3.80 189.1 190 94 80 19 64 100 1 0 1.34 .281 3.98 2.0 99
Total FABL 199 107 41 53 19 3.74 858.2 835 408 357 78 353 469 10 2 1.38 .278 4.04 6.5 99
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 Hattiesburg - R 18 34 0 3 4 1 6.61 49.0 77 43 36 6 46 21 0 0 2.51 .374 6.99 -0.5 87
1960 Hattiesburg - R 19 33 0 3 2 1 6.06 52.0 66 39 35 3 43 31 0 0 2.10 .348 5.32 0.2 90
1961 Hattiesburg - R 20 32 0 2 6 1 12.00 45.0 86 67 60 6 47 26 0 0 2.96 .430 7.20 -0.5 48
1961 Arlington - A 20 7 0 1 2 2 6.75 9.1 14 7 7 1 4 5 0 0 1.93 .394 4.43 0.1 69
1962 Hattiesburg - R 21 28 0 3 2 11 3.97 34.0 45 16 15 0 11 18 0 0 1.65 .357 3.00 0.9 135
1963 Worcester - AA 22 62 0 8 9 15 3.19 90.1 72 39 32 4 48 64 0 0 1.33 .245 3.31 0.9 119
1963 Columbus - AAA 22 7 0 2 1 0 3.72 9.2 13 4 4 0 6 10 0 0 1.97 .406 1.75 0.3 94
1964 Springfield - A 23 14 0 2 0 6 1.76 15.1 12 4 3 1 4 17 0 0 1.04 .275 2.26 0.4 238
1964 Dallas - AA 23 14 0 0 1 2 3.08 26.1 26 9 9 4 4 18 0 0 1.14 .275 3.55 0.2 131
1964 Worcester - AA 23 9 0 0 2 1 3.38 13.1 12 6 5 1 4 9 0 0 1.20 .275 3.40 0.1 112
1964 Total - AA 23 23 0 0 3 3 3.18 39.2 38 15 14 5 8 27 0 0 1.16 .275 3.50 0.3 124
1964 Columbus - AAA 23 11 0 0 4 3 5.21 19.0 22 12 11 3 11 7 0 0 1.74 .284 5.88 -0.5 70
1964 Oakland - AAA 23 13 0 1 1 2 3.14 14.1 12 5 5 0 7 5 0 0 1.33 .261 3.21 0.3 145
1964 Total - AAA 23 24 0 1 5 5 4.32 33.1 34 17 16 3 18 12 0 0 1.56 .274 4.73 -0.2 90
1965 San Diego - AAA 24 32 32 19 8 0 2.95 250.1 207 93 82 14 84 137 13 5 1.16 .251 3.04 6.6 135
1966 San Diego - AAA 25 27 27 12 8 0 3.76 201.0 188 94 84 14 60 123 4 0 1.23 .274 3.41 3.5 99
1967 San Diego - AAA 26 20 20 7 9 0 4.03 149.2 146 79 67 16 49 104 6 1 1.30 .278 3.66 1.8 87
1968 Austin - AA 27 14 14 6 4 0 3.21 92.2 74 35 33 2 25 80 0 0 1.07 .268 2.91 2.8 132
1968 Oklahoma City - AAA 27 15 15 5 7 0 2.95 116.0 112 47 38 12 45 84 6 0 1.35 .281 4.00 1.7 136
1971 Chattanooga - AA 30 15 15 4 8 0 4.17 112.1 114 55 52 10 49 82 6 0 1.45 .309 3.48 1.0 76
1972 Chattanooga - AA 31 8 8 6 2 0 2.04 66.1 59 21 15 0 22 57 5 0 1.22 .306 1.75 2.6 157
1972 Buffalo - AAA 31 2 2 1 1 0 2.51 14.1 13 4 4 0 7 10 0 0 1.40 .302 3.06 0.5 183
Total DIX 23 23 10 10 0 3.38 178.2 173 76 67 10 71 139 11 0 1.37 .308 2.84 94.3
Total EA 71 0 8 11 16 3.21 103.2 84 45 37 5 52 73 0 0 1.31 .249 3.32 117.6
Total GWL 92 79 39 26 2 3.48 615.1 553 271 238 44 200 369 23 6 1.22 .265 3.32 107.7
Total UL 20 2 3 6 3 3.98 43.0 48 20 19 3 24 27 0 0 1.67 .317 4.01 94.8
Total MAL 14 0 2 0 6 1.76 15.1 12 4 3 1 4 17 0 0 1.04 .275 2.26 238.2
Total SEL 7 0 1 2 2 6.75 9.1 14 7 7 1 4 5 0 0 1.93 .394 4.43 69.2
Total LSA 28 14 6 5 2 3.18 119.0 100 44 42 6 29 98 0 0 1.08 .269 3.05 131.5
Total GSL 127 0 11 14 14 7.30 180.0 274 165 146 15 147 96 0 0 2.34 .379 5.81 77.5
Total CL 15 15 5 7 0 2.95 116.0 112 47 38 12 45 84 6 0 1.35 .281 4.00 136.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Houston - FABL 32 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 1 0 0 0 6 5 0 0 1.00 .056 4.09 0.1 999
Total FABL 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 1 0 0 0 6 5 0 0 1.00 .056 4.09 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Hattiesburg - R P 32 0 3 7 2 10 0 1.000 49.0 1.84 +0.8 1.273
1960 Hattiesburg - R P 33 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 52.0 1.21 +0.2 .985
1961 Arlington - A P 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 0.0 .000
1961 Hattiesburg - R P 29 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 45.0 1.20 +0.2 .994
1962 Hattiesburg - R P 27 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 34.0 0.79 +0.1 .966
1963 Columbus - AAA P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1963 Worcester - AA P 62 0 3 3 0 7 1 .857 90.1 0.60 -0.1 .652
1964 Columbus - AAA P 11 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 -0.4 1.050
1964 Oakland - AAA P 13 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 14.1 2.51 +0.1 1.058
1964 Worcester - AA P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Dallas - AA P 14 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 26.1 0.68 +0.2 1.049
1964 Springfield - A P 14 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 +0.0 .000
1965 San Diego - AAA P 32 32 8 23 2 31 0 1.000 250.1 1.11 +2.2 1.109
1966 St. Louis - MLB P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1966 San Diego - AAA P 27 27 13 11 1 26 2 .923 201.0 1.07 +0.9 .931
1967 St. Louis - MLB P 8 8 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 52.0 1.56 -0.1 1.039
1967 San Diego - AAA P 20 20 10 8 0 18 0 1.000 149.2 1.08 -1.7 .905
1968 Oklahoma City - AAA P 15 15 10 9 1 19 0 1.000 116.0 1.47 +1.2 1.250
1968 Austin - AA P 14 14 5 4 0 10 1 .900 92.2 0.87 -2.2 .693
1969 Cleveland - MLB P 36 12 6 14 0 20 0 1.000 118.1 1.52 +0.4 1.071
1970 Cleveland - MLB P 42 0 2 8 0 11 1 .909 56.1 1.60 +0.0 1.118
1970 Kansas City - MLB P 14 9 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 71.0 0.63 +0.7 1.243
1971 Toronto - MLB P 18 9 7 5 2 12 0 1.000 65.0 1.66 -0.2 .994
1971 Chattanooga - AA P 15 15 8 15 2 23 0 1.000 112.1 1.84 +2.0 1.096
1972 Toronto - MLB P 11 10 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 68.1 0.92 +0.7 .989
1972 Buffalo - AAA P 2 2 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 14.1 3.77 +0.1 1.001
1972 Chattanooga - AA P 8 8 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 66.1 1.09 +1.3 3.143
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 21 21 5 15 0 22 2 .909 151.0 1.19 +0.2 .930
1973 Houston - MLB P 10 10 3 6 0 10 1 .900 76.1 1.06 -0.0 .850
1974 Houston - MLB P 28 28 16 23 2 41 2 .951 189.1 1.85 -0.4 .935
TOTAL P 588 240 126 185 12 321 10 .969 2239.0 1.25 +5.5 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (Salineville; Salineville, OH) by the Boston Minutemen. (Round 3, Pick 12, 44th overall pick).
05/31/1960 Injured (earache),day-to-day for 3 days.
03/08/1961 Detrimentally completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
03/07/1962 Successfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
09/10/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Hattiesburg Top Hats!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
09/18/1963 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
12/10/1963 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Boston Minutemen.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
04/07/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
06/25/1964 Released by the Boston organization.
06/29/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
04/12/1965 Named the #80 prospect in the FABL
05/07/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Omaha Plainsmen with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/01/1965 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/16/1965 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Denver Bruins with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/26/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hawaii Suns with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/25/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Omaha Plainsmen with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1965 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/15/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Portland Green Sox with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/27/1965 Wins the 1965 Championship with the San Diego Conquistadors!
12/10/1965 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the St. Louis Pioneers.
04/23/1967 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Sacramento Hawks with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
02/25/1968 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the St. Louis Pioneers.
04/22/1968 Was claimed off waivers by Chicago while with St. Louis.
09/01/1968 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/11/1968 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 3, 3rd overall Pick) by the Cleveland Foresters from the Chicago Chiefs.
04/10/1969 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
08/09/1970 Was claimed off waivers by Kansas City while with Cleveland.
09/13/1970 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Kings with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/18/1970 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
12/23/1970 Was traded by the Kansas City Mavericks to the Toronto Wolves in exchange for LF Walter Growney.
12/11/1972 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 5 , Pick 2, 98th overall Pick) by the Kansas City Mavericks from the Toronto Wolves.
07/27/1973 Was traded by the Kansas City Mavericks to the Houston Comets in exchange for C Herb Becknell and 2B George Fogarty.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
1974 19 10
Year SHO Rank
1970 2 3
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