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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
Rod Spies Shortstop
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .783 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 2362 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 06-12-1932
HR 362 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(99 games)
RBI 1310
SB 169
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B B  (60.8%) CF F  (1.9%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 6
3B A  (90.7%) RF D+ (24.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1952 WAS-BAL
24
66
8
18
4
0
1
5
4
 14 3 0
3
 2 2
.721
.342
.379
.106
.273
1954 BOS
154
604
66
130
20
3
18
54
38
 131 1 3
11
 5 3
.609
.262
.348
.132
.215
1955 BOS
152
648
93
168
20
5
25
82
38
 141 1 1
9
 3 5
.722
.301
.421
.162
.259
1956 BOS
152
645
85
165
35
4
24
83
48
 131 1 3
15
 8 4
.741
.307
.434
.178
.256
1957 BOS
152
625
94
173
29
3
25
87
56
 126 2 1
8
 5 2
.791
.338
.453
.176
.277
1958 BOS
152
613
92
167
34
9
30
108
54
 105 1 4
10
 6 2
.834
.330
.504
.232
.272
1959 BOS
153
593
84
162
28
3
25
86
44
 112 3 3
17
 2 3
.782
.325
.457
.184
.273
1960 BOS
152
605
118
181
41
6
35
112
63
 115 5 3
12
 7 5
.929
.368
.560
.261
.299
1961 BOS
147
546
79
142
27
5
14
72
56
 97 1 1
10
 4 3
.734
.329
.405
.145
.260
1962 BOS
129
521
71
160
28
4
25
84
42
 90 0 6
12
 8 2
.875
.355
.520
.213
.307
1963 BOS
136
441
74
122
18
6
20
77
38
 78 2 1
11
 4 4
.817
.336
.481
.204
.277
1964 BOS
146
517
76
155
34
3
28
82
40
 97 1 0
9
 5 5
.891
.351
.540
.240
.300
1965 BOS
152
484
71
131
14
8
20
79
37
 92 2 2
10
 4 3
.780
.324
.457
.186
.271
1966 BOS
151
601
98
173
19
9
32
117
37
 116 0 3
8
 2 1
.837
.328
.509
.221
.288
1967 BOS
147
394
47
105
15
4
18
71
31
 65 2 4
9
 2 7
.782
.320
.462
.195
.266
1968 BOS
151
593
91
155
30
3
19
84
57
 118 0 8
13
 5 2
.740
.322
.418
.157
.261
1969 BOS
98
251
27
55
8
1
3
27
21
 60 1 0
2
 4 2
.577
.282
.295
.076
.219
Total
2348
8747
1274
2362
404
76
362
1310
704
 1688 26 43
169
 76 55
.783
.325
.458
.188
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Rod Spies has retired from the Boston Scribes
1954-04-01The Boston Scribes have promoted Rod Spies to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have designated Butch Coolidge for assignment.
1953-04-01The Boston Scribes have promoted Oad Palmer to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have sent Rod Spies to the minors.
1952-07-25A trade has been completed between the Washington Writers and the Baltimore CSI. The Baltimore CSI receive Rod Spies, Greg Beazley from the Washington Writers in exchange for Mike Cenci.
1951-08-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Washington Spartans. The Washington Spartans receive Juan Singleton, Bob Brown, Rod Spies from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Roy Fitzke, Alan Johns, Kevin Allen.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Snappy Tomatoes have promoted William Hoffman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Snappy Tomatoes have sent Rod Spies to the minors.