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Mel Ott League 8-17-2069 |
| Ruben Spencer |  Center FieldRetired (1963, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .234 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .609 | Status | Deceased (2005) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 97 | Age at Death | 76 | Date of Birth | 05-15-1929 | |
| HR | 4 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 42 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 3 years (70 games) |
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| RBI | 28 | |||||
| SB | 23 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (100%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (53.7%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1952 | Minors | 23 | 0.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 7 / 11 | |||
| 1953 | Minors | 24 | 12.00 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 10 / 13 | |||
| 1954 | Minors | 25 | 17.00 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 3 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 9 / 18 | |||
| 1955 | Minors | 26 | 10.00 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 7 / 10 | |||
| 1955 | Majors | 26 | 3.27 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 3 | |||
| 1956 | Minors | 27 | 16.00 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 3 / 4 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 8 / 16 | |||
| 1956 | Majors | 27 | 6.22 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 6 | |||
| 1957 | Minors | 28 | 6.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 6 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 28 | 27.29 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 6 | 4 / 27 | |||
| 1958 | Minors | 29 | 7.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 4 / 7 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 29 | 3.20 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 30 | 2.10 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 31 | 4.50 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 1961 | Minors | 32 | 10.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 10 | |||
| 1962 | Minors | 33 | 6.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 1963 | Minors | 34 | 8.00 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 8 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 / 17 | 8 / 20 | 9 / 18 | 12 / 21 | 8 / 30 | 10 / 25 | 2 / 19 | 56 / 150 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1963-11-01 | Ruben Spencer has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies |
| 1961-04-01 | The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Mike Severinsen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Bob Hood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Bill Halla to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Ruben Spencer for assignment. |
| 1959-04-19 | The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ruben Spencer to the major league team. |
| 1958-07-17 | The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Ruben Spencer for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Randy Bader to the minors. |
| 1958-05-27 | The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ruben Spencer to the major league team. |
| 1957-06-27 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Ruben Spencer to the major league team. |
| 1957-04-13 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Al Silvestri to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Ruben Spencer to the minors. |
| 1957-04-12 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Ruben Spencer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Steve Oldis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Don Brantley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Chuck Ochoa for assignment. The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Ed McClain for assignment. The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Jim Hallinan for assignment. |
| 1956-09-15 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Ross Gunderson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Ruben Spencer to the minors. |
| 1956-08-25 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Ruben Spencer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Chuck Ochoa to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Joe Grahe to the minors. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Ross Gunderson to the minors. |
| 1956-05-29 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Mike Pickett to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Buzz Fryman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Ruben Spencer to the minors. The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Doug Chipple for assignment. |
| 1955-08-13 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Ruben Spencer to the major league team. |