SS Tom Spitzer #16
Age: 50 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1961
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SS TOM SPITZER #16 - AGE: 50 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/17/1911
Born in:Aberdeen, MS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1929, 1st Pick in Round 7
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
1936 New York - FABL 25 60 201 65 12 2 4 25 34 11 0 1 43 1 1 .323 .357 .463 .819 112 110 0.6
1937 New York - FABL 26 93 202 59 7 0 3 28 20 10 1 2 49 0 0 .292 .326 .371 .697 85 87 -0.1
1938 New York - FABL 27 12 18 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 3 1 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 25 40 -0.0
Total FABL 165 421 127 19 2 7 54 55 24 1 3 95 2 1 .302 .339 .406 .745 95 96 0.5
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
1928 Houston HS - HS 17 21 88 28 5 0 6 20 16 6 1 0 5 2 0 .318 .368 .580 .948 156 154 0.6
1929 Houston HS - HS 18 40 160 52 7 4 2 27 20 7 2 2 16 5 1 .325 .357 .456 .813 144 144 1.8
1930 La Crosse - C 19 68 238 75 16 0 7 42 36 23 2 1 57 0 1 .315 .379 .471 .849 116 111 0.8
1930 San Jose - B 19 20 77 11 1 0 0 5 6 9 0 0 20 1 1 .143 .233 .156 .388 2 1 -1.1
1931 La Crosse - C 20 79 316 88 16 2 3 32 38 22 5 3 80 9 6 .278 .332 .370 .703 104 106 1.2
1931 San Jose - B 20 36 153 50 7 1 5 26 19 6 0 0 47 4 0 .327 .352 .484 .836 131 132 1.4
1931 Lincoln - A 20 34 123 21 3 0 1 10 10 5 1 1 49 0 0 .171 .208 .220 .427 27 27 -0.5
1932 Lincoln - A 21 75 303 83 15 2 12 55 37 12 3 0 120 6 5 .274 .308 .455 .764 116 118 1.5
1933 Mobile - AA 22 139 613 195 41 10 3 77 91 30 2 1 80 3 5 .318 .351 .432 .784 110 112 3.2
1934 Mobile - AA 23 102 389 118 15 11 3 55 48 28 2 5 48 1 1 .303 .349 .422 .771 110 110 1.9
1935 Toledo - AAA 24 125 490 162 28 4 4 71 61 24 1 7 79 7 3 .331 .358 .429 .787 97 97 1.6
1936 Toledo - AAA 25 40 61 18 3 0 1 11 12 5 0 1 10 1 1 .295 .343 .393 .737 100 95 0.0
1937 Toledo - AAA 26 17 20 6 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 .300 .333 .450 .783 143 143 0.0
1938 Rock Island - C 27 17 55 22 1 0 4 9 8 8 0 0 6 2 3 .400 .476 .636 1.113 194 190 1.0
1938 Toledo - AAA 27 54 78 21 4 1 2 18 9 7 0 0 12 0 0 .269 .329 .423 .752 99 99 0.1
1939 Omaha - A 28 90 369 129 31 1 7 58 62 30 5 3 58 6 4 .350 .403 .496 .899 134 133 2.7
1940 Omaha - A 29 132 535 157 35 7 6 80 77 28 2 1 99 6 5 .293 .330 .419 .749 98 99 0.4
1941 Omaha - A 30 97 396 130 24 5 6 62 57 33 3 3 82 0 2 .328 .382 .460 .841 128 128 3.9
1942 Omaha - A 31 137 548 152 18 5 12 65 80 41 1 5 116 1 1 .277 .326 .394 .720 100 98 2.4
1943 Omaha - A 32 121 448 112 20 0 14 63 60 57 1 5 115 4 5 .250 .333 .388 .721 101 101 2.1
1944 Omaha - A 33 134 530 177 28 6 8 91 75 54 2 4 96 6 1 .334 .395 .455 .850 134 136 5.7
1945 Omaha - A 34 130 518 172 30 1 13 82 73 45 3 4 145 3 4 .332 .386 .469 .855 141 140 6.1
1946 San Antonio - AA 35 77 294 90 13 4 7 39 38 27 0 0 51 2 2 .306 .364 .449 .813 149 152 3.5
1947 Omaha - A 36 69 268 98 12 5 10 58 45 39 0 4 68 1 0 .366 .441 .560 1.000 149 152 2.3
1947 San Antonio - AA 36 30 117 40 7 1 1 15 15 8 3 1 24 1 0 .342 .395 .444 .840 144 147 0.2
1948 Omaha - A 37 37 75 23 3 0 2 12 10 3 0 1 21 0 0 .307 .329 .427 .756 91 88 -0.3
Total DIX 241 1002 313 56 21 6 132 139 58 4 6 128 4 6 .312 .350 .428 .779 110 111
Total CL 236 649 207 35 5 8 101 86 37 1 8 106 8 4 .319 .353 .425 .778 99 98
Total HL 109 426 104 18 2 13 65 47 17 4 1 169 6 5 .244 .279 .387 .666 90 92
Total HS 61 248 80 12 4 8 47 36 13 3 2 21 7 1 .323 .361 .500 .861 148 148
Total COW 56 230 61 8 1 5 31 25 15 0 0 67 5 1 .265 .310 .374 .684 86 86
Total LSA 107 411 130 20 5 8 54 53 35 3 1 75 3 2 .316 .373 .448 .821 147 150
Total WBL 947 3687 1150 201 30 78 571 539 330 17 30 800 27 22 .312 .368 .446 .815 120 121
Total UMVA 164 609 185 33 2 14 83 82 53 7 4 143 11 10 .304 .364 .433 .798 117 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1928 Houston HS - HS SS 21 21 20 46 8 72 6 .917 188.0 3.16 -4.3 .853
1929 Houston HS - HS SS 40 40 66 144 29 220 10 .955 349.0 5.42 -0.7 .997
1930 San Jose - B 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1930 San Jose - B 2B 20 20 51 38 14 95 6 .937 171.1 4.68 -3.9 .830
1930 La Crosse - C 2B 38 34 100 78 15 191 13 .932 285.2 5.61 -2.3 .955
1930 La Crosse - C 3B 9 9 4 12 1 17 1 .941 74.1 1.94 -1.2 .859
1930 La Crosse - C SS 20 19 28 34 7 72 10 .861 157.1 3.55 -2.4 .856
1931 La Crosse - C 2B 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.2 1.047
1931 Lincoln - A 3B 34 34 14 62 6 81 5 .938 287.0 2.38 +0.7 .970
1931 San Jose - B 3B 36 36 20 90 6 120 10 .917 318.0 3.11 +0.6 .991
1931 La Crosse - C 3B 77 77 37 141 10 186 8 .957 669.0 2.39 -2.2 .997
1931 La Crosse - C SS 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 6.0 3.00 -0.3 .714
1932 Lincoln - A 2B 1 1 2 6 1 9 1 .889 8.0 9.00 -0.5 .875
1932 Lincoln - A 3B 73 73 35 126 7 173 12 .931 619.1 2.34 -0.7 .980
1932 Lincoln - A SS 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 5.1 6.75 +0.3 1.062
1933 Mobile - AA 3B 137 137 90 289 25 402 23 .943 1205.1 2.83 +0.6 1.003
1933 Mobile - AA SS 2 1 3 3 1 7 1 .857 11.0 4.91 -0.4 .722
1934 Mobile - AA 2B 79 79 240 242 33 500 18 .964 671.0 6.46 +0.7 .994
1934 Mobile - AA 3B 21 21 16 49 0 71 6 .915 172.0 3.40 -0.8 .943
1934 Mobile - AA SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
1935 Toledo - AAA 2B 101 98 287 273 58 587 27 .954 850.0 5.93 +4.0 1.063
1935 Toledo - AAA 3B 4 2 4 9 1 15 2 .867 22.0 5.32 -0.1 1.073
1935 Toledo - AAA SS 20 18 28 65 13 105 12 .886 156.1 5.35 -5.5 .841
1936 New York - MLB 2B 28 8 38 27 7 69 4 .942 120.1 4.86 +0.5 1.077
1936 Toledo - AAA 2B 4 0 4 5 0 10 1 .900 11.2 6.94 +0.1 .962
1936 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1936 Toledo - AAA 3B 11 6 2 17 0 20 1 .950 61.2 2.77 -0.1 1.013
1936 New York - MLB SS 34 34 53 80 8 153 20 .869 285.2 4.19 -9.0 .834
1936 Toledo - AAA SS 4 2 5 5 1 13 3 .769 22.2 3.97 -1.8 .648
1936 Toledo - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 New York - MLB 2B 65 35 100 125 28 245 20 .918 358.2 5.65 -4.7 .924
1937 Toledo - AAA 2B 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.0 1.060
1937 New York - MLB 3B 14 0 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 28.1 2.22 -0.7 .812
1937 Toledo - AAA 3B 5 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 13.1 3.38 -0.4 .875
1937 New York - MLB SS 11 10 14 24 4 39 1 .974 83.0 4.12 -1.3 .942
1937 Toledo - AAA SS 6 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 11.2 6.17 -0.3 1.104
1938 New York - MLB 2B 4 2 5 7 2 12 0 1.000 17.0 6.35 +0.5 1.051
1938 Toledo - AAA 2B 21 4 26 28 2 60 6 .900 82.0 5.93 -2.1 .911
1938 Rock Island - C 2B 14 14 29 50 11 80 1 .988 119.0 5.97 +1.3 1.034
1938 Toledo - AAA 3B 11 4 1 11 1 12 0 1.000 37.1 2.89 +0.5 1.056
1938 New York - MLB SS 6 1 5 4 0 10 1 .900 23.2 3.42 -0.4 .899
1938 Toledo - AAA SS 18 3 11 18 2 31 2 .935 59.1 4.40 -0.9 .890
1938 Rock Island - C SS 3 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 11.0 4.91 +0.3 1.077
1939 Omaha - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1939 Omaha - A 3B 81 79 53 162 7 276 61 .779 701.2 2.76 -7.3 .929
1939 Omaha - A SS 8 6 9 24 5 34 1 .971 54.2 5.43 +0.2 1.030
1940 Omaha - A 2B 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.1 1.041
1940 Omaha - A 3B 22 15 11 31 0 45 3 .933 146.1 2.58 -0.4 .978
1940 Omaha - A SS 116 113 183 336 69 568 49 .914 965.0 4.84 -21.4 .877
1941 Omaha - A 2B 22 18 48 41 10 94 5 .947 153.0 5.24 +3.1 1.241
1941 Omaha - A 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.054
1941 Omaha - A SS 80 79 140 245 45 398 13 .967 694.1 4.99 +3.3 1.022
1942 Omaha - A 2B 15 15 33 40 10 77 4 .948 128.1 5.12 -0.6 .922
1942 Omaha - A 3B 120 119 54 256 15 330 20 .939 1053.0 2.65 +0.7 .993
1942 Omaha - A SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.5 .000
1943 Omaha - A 2B 5 2 8 12 2 21 1 .952 23.0 7.83 +0.3 .911
1943 Omaha - A 3B 74 73 27 170 12 206 9 .956 639.0 2.77 +4.4 1.020
1943 Omaha - A SS 43 40 53 123 19 196 20 .898 362.1 4.37 -2.0 .945
1944 Omaha - A 2B 16 5 24 26 5 51 1 .980 79.1 5.67 +1.8 1.121
1944 Omaha - A 3B 9 5 4 15 2 21 2 .905 53.1 3.21 +0.6 1.042
1944 Omaha - A SS 116 115 164 333 70 517 20 .961 975.1 4.59 -0.6 1.006
1944 Omaha - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.8 .000
1945 Omaha - A 2B 23 19 30 50 12 84 4 .952 174.2 4.12 +2.5 1.107
1945 Omaha - A 3B 1 1 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.2 1.056
1945 Omaha - A SS 109 106 133 343 63 501 25 .950 905.0 4.73 +6.5 1.026
1946 San Antonio - AA 2B 69 68 147 182 35 339 10 .971 583.0 5.08 +6.6 1.068
1946 San Antonio - AA 3B 7 7 1 23 4 27 3 .889 61.2 3.50 +0.6 .977
1946 San Antonio - AA SS 5 1 2 7 2 11 2 .818 14.0 5.79 -1.6 .742
1947 San Antonio - AA 2B 13 13 21 31 2 54 2 .963 112.0 4.18 -4.3 .805
1947 Omaha - A 2B 66 62 141 151 34 303 11 .964 573.1 4.58 -9.2 .880
1947 San Antonio - AA SS 17 15 18 33 4 56 5 .911 146.1 3.14 -4.6 .818
1947 Omaha - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1948 Omaha - A 2B 14 5 16 18 2 34 0 1.000 65.0 4.71 -1.3 .852
1948 Omaha - A SS 22 9 16 29 7 49 4 .918 104.0 3.89 -5.1 .718
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 623 503 1352 1437 285 2924 135 .954 4601.1 5.46 -7.0 .993
TOTAL 3B 750 698 375 1480 98 2021 166 .918 6176.2 2.70 -5.1 .984
TOTAL SS 710 634 962 1908 359 3076 206 .933 5603.0 4.61 -52.5 .945
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.8 .000
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1926 Joined the Houston HS Hurricanes.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/06/1929 Injured (Calf cramp), day-to-day for 4 days.
12/05/1929 Released by the Houston HS Hurricanes.
12/05/1929 Drafted in the 1929 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 97th overall pick) by the Chicago Cougars.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/05/1930 Goes 5-5 against the Marshalltown Maples, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
08/18/1930 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/08/1931 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week.
08/10/1931 Wins the COW COW Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/02/1932 Wins the HL HL Player of the Week Award.
07/14/1932 Injured (Fractured fibula), out for 3-4 months.
10/04/1932 Named the #98 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/30/1933 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/28/1933 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/26/1933 Wins the 1933 Championship with the Mobile Commodores!
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/24/1934 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/27/1934 Goes 5-5 against the Birmingham Ironmen, with 1 3B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
08/03/1934 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/24/1934 Injured (Hip soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/19/1934 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the New York Gothams in exchange for SP Hank Spencer.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/05/1935 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/10/1935 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/01/1938 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
06/22/1938 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1938 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/17/1939 Released by the New York organization.
04/18/1939 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Omaha Cowboys organization.
04/27/1939 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 5 weeks.
06/25/1939 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/20/1940 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/11/1940 Goes 5-5 against the Des Moines Bears, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
08/23/1940 Goes 0-6 against the Denver Plainsmen, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/10/1941 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/27/1941 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
08/22/1941 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/03/1942 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/19/1943 Goes 5-5 against the Oklahoma City Chiefs, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
09/12/1943 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/30/1944 Goes 5-7 against the Amarillo Stars, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
06/12/1944 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
09/04/1944 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1944 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/28/1945 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/12/1945 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
08/22/1945 Goes 5-5 against the Wichita Rustlers, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
09/08/1945 Goes 0-4 against the Amarillo Stars, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/29/1946 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
05/19/1946 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 weeks.
07/06/1946 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks.
08/19/1946 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/31/1947 Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/07/1948 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/12/1948 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
10/12/1948 Retired from professional baseball.
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