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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Spike McLaughlin Third Base
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .825 Status Retired (1978) Option Years 0  
H 2541 Age 71 (OS 72) Date of Birth 10-23-1941
HR 250 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(95 games)
RBI 1312
SB 534
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A  (88.8%) Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 11
3B A+ (100%) RF A  (84.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* 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
1964 KC
141
540
65
145
18
4
13
59
57
 107 4 5
14
 4 12
.729
.340
.389
.120
.269
1965 KC
160
621
86
172
33
11
14
84
65
 105 5 5
20
 2 4
.781
.348
.433
.156
.277
1966 KC
160
666
96
197
33
13
17
78
61
 118 5 3
28
 6 4
.819
.358
.461
.165
.296
1967 KC
160
647
124
213
33
14
25
109
82
 83 0 2
57
 9 5
.943
.404
.539
.210
.329
1968 KC
160
656
109
186
31
9
20
78
65
 92 4 3
58
 9 4
.800
.350
.450
.166
.284
1969 KC
160
643
101
181
23
6
17
98
65
 107 3 4
39
 10 3
.763
.348
.415
.134
.281
1970 KC
160
634
119
188
29
9
16
93
69
 72 5 2
51
 12 6
.815
.369
.446
.150
.297
1971 KC
160
649
104
194
22
9
26
119
56
 99 1 4
60
 13 5
.834
.354
.481
.182
.299
1972 KC
160
618
118
217
40
15
24
130
82
 102 2 5
56
 19 1
1.007
.426
.581
.230
.351
1973 KC
160
630
104
181
37
12
19
114
74
 92 6 2
41
 15 2
.841
.367
.475
.187
.287
1974 KC
160
616
100
182
33
6
20
111
73
 89 2 4
47
 20 3
.836
.370
.466
.170
.295
1975 KC-PIT
155
574
111
183
32
11
16
99
60
 94 1 2
34
 10 4
.880
.383
.497
.178
.319
1975 KC
39
152
27
54
9
3
4
31
15
 28 0 1
10
 5 1
.944
.411
.533
.178
.355
1975 PIT
116
422
84
129
23
8
12
68
45
 66 1 1
24
 5 3
.857
.373
.483
.178
.306
1976 PIT
118
346
47
93
20
6
2
41
28
 54 1 4
9
 6 3
.701
.322
.379
.110
.269
1977 PIT
96
256
44
72
11
3
9
38
29
 49 2 1
7
 5 4
.811
.358
.453
.172
.281
1978 PIT-WAS
146
512
72
137
25
1
12
61
43
 81 2 0
13
 2 2
.717
.327
.391
.123
.268
1978 PIT
9
10
2
3
0
0
1
2
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.900
.300
.600
.300
.300
1978 WAS
137
502
70
134
25
1
11
59
43
 80 2 0
13
 2 2
.714
.327
.386
.120
.267
Total
2256
8608
1400
2541
420
129
250
1312
909
 1344 43 46
534
 142 62
.825
.364
.461
.166
.295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Spike McLaughlin has retired from the Washington Irvings
1978-04-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Irvings. The Washington Irvings receive Spike McLaughlin, Jeff McNish, Brian Padgett, Les Henderson from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Fern Green, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (WAS).
1975-05-15A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Spurs. The Kansas City Spurs receive Homer Gudat, Jack Grey Jr. from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for John Mitchell, Swifty Warner, Spike McLaughlin, Dan Blaemire.
1960-03-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Spurs and the St. Louis Terriers. The St. Louis Terriers receive Mudcat Grant, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 5 (KC), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 4 (KC), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City Spurs in exchange for Spike McLaughlin, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (STL), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (STL).
1959-04-01The St. Louis Terriers have renamed Edwards McLaughlin to Spike McLaughlin.