SS Tom Spruill #18
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/02/1963
SS TOM SPRUILL #18 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
111 422 122 18 4 11 60 47 76 .289 .359 .429 4 3.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 3 3 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 1
Errors: - 4 1
Arm: 1 4 1
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 4
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 2
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 WAS Win, 4-3 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/31/1963 WAS Loss, 5-15 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/30/1963 WAS Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/1963 @ STL Loss, 8-13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/28/1963 @ STL Win, 2-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/1963 @ STL Win, 3-1 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/1963 @ LAF Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/24/1963 @ LAF Win, 7-2 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
08/23/1963 @ LAF Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/21/1963 DET Loss, 8-10 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/05/1941
Born in:Marion, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,800
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:None, 147 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:None, 147 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 14th Pick in Round 18
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 111 422 122 18 4 11 60 51 47 76 .289 .359 .429 .788 .348 .140 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 473 1 2 0 5 0 3 181 33 4 2 66.7 67.8 5.90 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   132 31 6 0 2 17 11 13 30 3 0 0 .235 .297 .326 .623
Versus Right   290 91 12 4 9 43 40 34 46 0 0 1 .314 .388 .476 .864
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 5 2 0 0 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 .294 .429 .412 .840
April   59 16 4 0 1 12 4 5 11 1 0 0 .271 .323 .390 .713
May   87 31 6 1 4 15 9 13 9 2 0 0 .356 .431 .586 1.018
June   114 29 5 2 2 16 16 14 23 0 0 0 .254 .336 .386 .722
July   75 17 1 0 1 3 9 3 15 0 0 1 .227 .266 .280 .546
August   84 28 2 1 3 13 12 11 18 0 0 0 .333 .411 .488 .899
September   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
All-Star Game   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   41 8 0 1 2 6 6 4 4 1 0 0 .195 .261 .390 .651
Career   422 122 18 4 11 60 51 47 76 3 0 1 .289 .359 .429 .788
Home   225 68 12 2 5 39 30 24 35 1 0 0 .302 .368 .440 .808
Road   197 54 6 2 6 21 21 23 41 2 0 1 .274 .350 .416 .766
Grass   422 122 18 4 11 60 51 47 76 3 0 1 .289 .359 .429 .788
Day   226 66 12 0 2 29 23 27 51 1 0 0 .292 .366 .372 .738
Night   196 56 6 4 9 31 28 20 25 2 0 1 .286 .352 .495 .846
As Starter   420 121 18 4 11 60 51 46 75 3 0 1 .288 .357 .429 .786
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   74 27 5 0 2 11 12 19 10 1 0 0 .365 .489 .514 1.003
Inning 1-3   153 44 6 2 4 23 19 13 28 0 0 1 .288 .347 .431 .779
Inning 4-6   143 41 6 2 3 22 13 11 22 2 0 0 .287 .333 .420 .753
Inning 7-9   121 36 6 0 4 14 18 20 24 0 0 0 .298 .397 .446 .843
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 .200 .444 .200 .644
0 Outs   121 35 6 0 4 13 20 14 23 0 0 0 .289 .363 .438 .801
1 Outs   131 40 7 3 3 26 20 17 26 3 0 0 .305 .377 .473 .851
2 Outs   170 47 5 1 4 21 11 16 27 0 0 1 .276 .342 .388 .730
Scoring Position   131 35 8 1 4 52 14 14 33 3 0 1 .267 .336 .435 .771
Bases Empty   205 65 10 3 6 6 28 22 31 0 0 0 .317 .383 .483 .866
Runner on 1st   86 22 0 0 1 2 9 11 12 0 0 0 .256 .340 .291 .631
Runner on 2nd   48 12 1 0 2 12 2 4 10 0 0 1 .250 .321 .396 .717
Runner on 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 13 3 1 1 16 5 3 9 0 0 0 .342 .390 .553 .943
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 1 0 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 0 .333 .444 1.000 1.444
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   17 5 3 0 0 10 2 1 6 1 0 0 .294 .316 .471 .786
Bases Loaded   12 1 0 0 0 7 1 3 6 1 0 0 .083 .250 .083 .333
Two Strikes   200 45 5 0 3 17 17 21 76 1 0 1 .225 .300 .295 .595
First Pitch   59 23 4 1 1 11 7 1 0 0 0 0 .390 .400 .542 .942
Count 0-1   34 11 2 2 1 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 .324 .314 .588 .903
Count 0-2   27 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 1 .185 .214 .259 .474
Count 1-0   40 17 3 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 .425 .425 .575 1.000
Count 1-1   34 11 1 0 3 9 5 0 0 1 0 0 .324 .314 .618 .932
Count 1-2   67 19 2 0 2 8 4 0 23 0 0 0 .284 .284 .403 .687
Count 2-0   18 4 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .263 .444 .708
Count 2-1   29 8 1 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .276 .414 .690
Count 2-2   61 10 1 0 1 7 4 0 29 0 0 0 .164 .164 .230 .393
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 3 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 1 1 0 5 5 12 0 0 0 0 .375 .750 .750 1.500
Full Count   45 11 0 0 0 2 8 21 15 1 0 0 .244 .478 .244 .722
Behind in Count   128 35 6 2 3 14 7 0 32 1 0 1 .273 .277 .422 .699
Ahead in Count   95 32 6 1 3 17 20 25 0 0 0 0 .337 .475 .516 .991
Batting 2nd   48 11 1 0 1 7 5 5 8 0 0 0 .229 .302 .312 .614
Batting 3rd   175 50 5 2 5 21 21 14 31 0 0 1 .286 .342 .423 .765
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   27 8 0 0 0 1 2 3 8 0 0 0 .296 .367 .296 .663
Batting 6th   58 15 2 1 2 10 8 8 11 0 0 0 .259 .348 .431 .780
Batting 7th   54 17 2 1 2 5 8 6 12 0 0 0 .315 .383 .500 .883
Batting 8th   59 21 8 0 1 16 7 10 5 3 0 0 .356 .431 .542 .973
Batting 9th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   189 55 8 2 7 21 23 20 29 0 0 0 .291 .359 .466 .824
Medium Leverage   173 52 8 1 2 20 19 9 30 1 0 1 .301 .337 .393 .730
High Leverage   56 14 2 1 1 18 7 17 15 2 0 0 .250 .413 .375 .788
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
1963 Chicago - FABL 21 111 422 122 18 4 11 60 51 47 1 3 76 4 2 .289 .359 .429 .788 109 117 3.4
Total FABL 111 422 122 18 4 11 60 51 47 1 3 76 4 2 .289 .359 .429 .788 109 117 3.4
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
1956 Total - 14 42 184 83 16 1 5 50 80 21 2 2 10 35 15 .451 .507 .630 1.138 100 100 3.2
1957 Total - 15 35 150 64 11 1 3 36 54 17 2 3 13 37 17 .427 .483 .573 1.056 100 100 2.1
1958 Total - 16 34 147 64 12 2 2 35 60 19 2 3 12 42 19 .435 .497 .585 1.082 100 100 2.3
1959 Total - 17 38 175 71 7 3 2 40 66 9 2 2 16 11 5 .406 .436 .514 .950 100 100 1.6
1959 Dubuque - C 17 57 214 62 6 6 3 29 38 48 2 1 32 11 3 .290 .423 .416 .839 102 106 0.5
1960 Dubuque - C 18 49 173 62 10 1 3 41 31 55 0 5 19 6 6 .358 .502 .480 .982 132 136 1.7
1960 Mobile - B 18 39 147 43 7 0 3 13 26 20 1 1 29 4 1 .293 .379 .401 .780 97 98 0.4
1961 Mobile - B 19 119 449 121 21 5 6 34 73 111 3 4 74 9 9 .269 .414 .379 .793 104 110 3.1
1961 Evansville - A 19 16 56 16 2 1 3 13 13 13 0 1 2 0 0 .286 .414 .518 .932 149 142 0.8
1962 Tacoma - B 20 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 168 181 0.1
1962 Oklahoma City - AA 20 80 307 91 13 5 8 42 45 41 1 3 39 7 6 .296 .378 .450 .827 133 132 3.6
1962 Nashville - AA 20 48 178 47 4 1 7 32 30 37 1 2 34 1 0 .264 .390 .416 .806 120 124 2.4
1962 Total - AA 20 128 485 138 17 6 15 74 75 78 2 5 73 8 6 .285 .382 .437 .820 128 129 6.0
Total DIX 48 178 47 4 1 7 32 30 37 1 2 34 1 0 .264 .390 .416 .806 120 124
Total HL 16 56 16 2 1 3 13 13 13 0 1 2 0 0 .286 .414 .518 .932 149 142
Total SEL 158 596 164 28 5 9 47 99 131 4 5 103 13 10 .275 .406 .384 .790 102 107
Total COW 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 168 181
Total LSA 80 307 91 13 5 8 42 45 41 1 3 39 7 6 .296 .378 .450 .827 133 132
Total UMVA 106 387 124 16 7 6 70 69 103 2 6 51 17 9 .320 .460 .444 .904 116 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Dubuque - C SS 55 55 98 149 32 257 10 .961 471.1 4.72 -2.9 .966
1960 Mobile - B SS 35 35 55 85 16 144 4 .972 302.1 4.17 -1.4 .994
1960 Dubuque - C SS 48 46 80 123 27 208 5 .976 407.1 4.49 +5.7 1.119
1961 Evansville - A SS 14 14 32 38 5 74 4 .946 125.2 5.01 +2.0 1.079
1961 Mobile - B SS 114 114 202 340 62 560 18 .968 1020.0 4.78 +11.1 1.067
1962 Nashville - AA SS 46 46 85 135 30 226 6 .973 415.1 4.77 +8.0 1.126
1962 Oklahoma City - AA SS 78 77 120 232 39 363 11 .970 690.1 4.59 +8.5 1.074
1962 Tacoma - B SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Chicago - MLB 3B 12 12 6 26 2 34 2 .941 106.0 2.72 -0.8 .910
1963 Chicago - MLB SS 97 96 185 285 55 488 18 .963 856.0 4.94 +2.8 1.012
TOTAL 3B 12 12 6 26 2 34 2 .941 106.0 2.72 -0.8 .910
TOTAL SS 488 483 857 1387 266 2320 76 .967 4289.1 4.71 +33.7 1.051
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (Elgin; Marion, OH) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 18, Pick 14, 286th overall pick).
09/09/1960 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/25/1961 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/11/1962 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Chicago Chiefs in exchange for SP Eddie Watson.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
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