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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Dick Spring Catcher
Retired (1970, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .204 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .570 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 236 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-11-1936
HR 24 Drafted Round 5, Pick 70
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(120 games)
RBI 119
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B D- (7.6%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 MIL
6
19
2
4
0
0
0
0
4
3 0 0
1
0 0
.558
.348
.211
.000
.211
1961 MIL
106
327
28
66
12
0
9
30
15
66 3 0
9
2 5
.565
.243
.321
.119
.202
1962 MIL
65
141
12
25
5
2
3
19
18
32 0 0
2
4 8
.575
.270
.305
.128
.177
1963 MIL
114
261
19
55
7
2
6
26
18
48 1 1
7
6 11
.585
.263
.322
.111
.211
1964 MIL
90
170
19
35
5
1
4
15
18
35 1 1
4
6 8
.602
.284
.318
.112
.206
1965 MIL-BOS
10
30
2
1
0
0
0
3
5
6 0 1
0
0 0
.200
.167
.033
.000
.033
1966 BOS
13
44
2
12
1
0
0
6
2
5 0 0
0
0 1
.600
.304
.295
.023
.273
1967 BOS
23
48
3
13
1
0
0
7
2
7 0 0
0
0 1
.592
.300
.292
.021
.271
1968 BOS
11
31
6
9
2
0
1
4
3
6 0 0
0
0 2
.805
.353
.452
.161
.290
1969 BOS
20
45
6
9
2
0
1
5
2
10 0 0
0
0 1
.545
.234
.311
.111
.200
1970 BOS
14
39
4
7
0
1
0
4
1
7 0 1
0
0 0
.426
.195
.231
.051
.179
Total
472
1155
103
236
35
6
24
119
88
225 5 4
23
18 37
.570
.263
.307
.103
.204
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Dick Spring has retired from the Boston Blaze
1965-04-02A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Bobcats and the Boston Blaze. The Boston Blaze receive Dick Spring from the Milwaukee Bobcats in exchange for Draft Pick - 1967 Round 5 (BOS).
1961-05-28The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Dick Spring to the major league team.
1960-10-03The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Eli Miller to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Vern Allen to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent George Carrasco to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Brett Lawson to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Whitey Sofield to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Elmer Elliott to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Topper Myers to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Dick Spring to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent U.L. Owen to the minors. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Jason Hartje to the minors.
1960-09-25The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Dick Spring to the major league team.