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Albert Pujols League
7-4-2131
Rick Spohrer Catcher
Retired (2002, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .663 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 731 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 12-03-1966
HR 32 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1984)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(54 games)
RBI 300
SB 140
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF (2.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1984 Minors 18 50.00 8 / 8 8 / 8 3 / 3 9 / 9 6 / 8 7 / 7 7 / 7 48 / 50
1985 Minors 19 60.00 10 / 10 9 / 9 11 / 12 8 / 8 2 / 6 7 / 8 7 / 7 54 / 60
1986 Minors 20 62.00 5 / 5 6 / 10 4 / 7 6 / 9 8 / 11 5 / 8 7 / 12 41 / 62
1987 Minors 21 64.00 5 / 7 8 / 11 8 / 8 6 / 9 5 / 11 4 / 7 8 / 11 44 / 64
1988 Majors 22 38.65 162 40 0 1 / 6 1 / 4 5 / 8 5 / 7 0 / 0 3 / 5 4 / 8 19 / 38
1989 Majors 23 37.80 162 40 0 3 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 5 4 / 7 2 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 8 17 / 37
1990 Majors 24 48.98 162 60 0 4 / 7 2 / 5 5 / 10 2 / 5 4 / 8 5 / 8 0 / 5 22 / 48
1991 Majors 25 30.29 162 20 0 3 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 4 12 / 30
1992 Majors 26 31.43 162 21 0 1 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 2 4 / 7 2 / 5 2 / 8 0 / 2 12 / 31
1993 Majors 27 34.72 162 39 0 1 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 3 2 / 8 1 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 2 7 / 34
1994 Majors 28 33.71 162 41 0 3 / 7 1 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 5 4 / 5 10 / 33
1995 Majors 29 41.81 162 53 0 2 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 3 3 / 41
1996 Majors 30 32.10 126 39 36 0 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 3 3 / 32
1997 Majors 31 46.39 162 71 0 1 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 46
1998 Majors 32 41.87 162 72 0 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 41
1999 Majors 33 56.95 162 130 0 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 56
2000 Majors 34 58.32 156 101 0 -3 / 2 -3 / 10 -2 / 11 -6 / 11 -3 / 10 -2 / 6 -3 / 8 -22 / 58
2001 Majors 35 23.90 56 45 16 -5 / 3 -2 / 2 -3 / 3 -3 / 3 -5 / 5 -2 / 6 -2 / 1 -22 / 23
2002 Majors 36 43.95 162 60 0 -2 / 7 -3 / 6 0 / 7 -1 / 7 -2 / 4 0 / 7 -1 / 5 -9 / 43
Total 2282 832 52 37 / 118 31 / 119 39 / 122 40 / 127 23 / 118 36 / 116 37 / 107 243 / 827
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Rick Spohrer has retired from the Chicago Buzz
2001-06-02Rick Spohrer of the Chicago Buzz is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2000-04-08The Chicago Buzz have acquired Rick Spohrer from the waiver wire.
2000-04-01The Milwaukee BEER BELLYS have promoted Lou Dowell to the major league team. The Milwaukee BEER BELLYS have promoted Lee Bentley to the major league team. The Milwaukee BEER BELLYS have promoted John Rackley to the major league team. The Milwaukee BEER BELLYS have designated Bill Hoover for assignment. The Milwaukee BEER BELLYS have designated Rick Spohrer for assignment. The Milwaukee BEER BELLYS have sent Paul Pappas to the minors.
1997-04-21The Milwaukee BEER BELLYS have removed Rick Spohrer from the trade block.
1996-04-12Rick Spohrer of the Milwaukee BEER BELLYS is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1993-08-16The Milwaukee BEER BELLYS have placed Rick Spohrer on the trade block.
1988-03-25The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted Rick Spohrer to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted Al Curry to the major league team.
1984-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Bellys and the Atlanta Spacehawks. The Atlanta Spacehawks receive Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 MIL (Herman Mayer) from the Milwaukee Beer Bellys in exchange for Rick Spohrer. Protest This Trade.
1984-04-01The Atlanta Spacehawks have placed Rick Spohrer on the trade block.
1982-07-10A trade has been completed between the Florida Keys and the Atlanta Spacehawks. The Atlanta Spacehawks receive Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 FLA (Rick Spohrer), Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 FLA (Connie Grilli) from the Florida Keys in exchange for Bill Jeffcoat. Protest This Trade.