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Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Danny Spurgeon Catcher
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .210 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .571 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 101 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-09-1924
HR 7 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(23 games)
RBI 55
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt A- Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (1.3%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195026C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
195127C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
195228C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
195329C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
195430C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
195531C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
195632C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
195733C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
195834C+C-B-B-C-A-C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Danny Spurgeon has retired from the Chicago Cadavers
1956-06-20The Chicago Cadavers have promoted Danny Spurgeon to the major league team. The Chicago Cadavers have sent Monte Boley to the minors.
1956-06-17The Chicago Cadavers have acquired Danny Spurgeon from the waiver wire.
1956-06-03The Philadelphia Nazz have waived Danny Spurgeon.
1956-04-01The Philadelphia Nazz have promoted Al Foley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Nazz have designated Danny Spurgeon for assignment.
1955-07-04The Philadelphia Nazz have acquired Danny Spurgeon from the waiver wire.
1955-06-21The Detroit Drillers have promoted Billy Anderson to the major league team. The Detroit Drillers have designated Danny Spurgeon for assignment.
1954-09-25The Detroit Drillers have acquired Danny Spurgeon from the waiver wire.
1954-09-12The Cincinnati Bootleggers have promoted Jay Sommer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have designated Danny Spurgeon for assignment.
1953-07-03The Cincinnati Bootleggers have re-claimed Danny Spurgeon from the waiver wire.
1953-07-02The Cincinnati Bootleggers have promoted Tony Frill to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have designated Danny Spurgeon for assignment.
1953-06-13A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bootleggers and the Milwaukee Mallards. The Milwaukee Mallards receive John Crawford from the Cincinnati Bootleggers in exchange for Danny Spurgeon.
1950-10-03The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted George Tatis to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Vern Romano to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have designated Tommy Flint for assignment. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Danny Spurgeon to the minors. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Steve Horsman to the minors. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Bob Slattery to the minors. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Paul Fuller to the minors. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Tom Robinson to the minors.
1950-09-14The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Bob Slattery to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Danny Spurgeon to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent George Tatis to the minors. The Milwaukee Mallards have sent Vern Romano to the minors.