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Harmon Killebrew League
9-16-2180
Bobby Spur Starting Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.93 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 78-118 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 10-09-1924
K 1265 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(110 games)
IP 1634.1
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt B+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 26 39.14 0 / 10 2 / 16 1 / 13 3 / 39
1951 Minors 27 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7
1951 Majors 27 10.62 0 / 0 1 / 6 1 / 4 2 / 10
1952 Majors 28 49.34 1 / 15 0 / 21 1 / 13 2 / 49
1953 Majors 29 44.55 0 / 8 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 44
1954 Majors 30 54.46 1 / 12 0 / 19 2 / 23 3 / 54
1955 Majors 31 48.71 0 / 8 0 / 22 0 / 18 0 / 48
1956 Majors 32 38.56 2 / 6 0 / 20 0 / 12 2 / 38
1957 Majors 33 47.54 1 / 10 0 / 19 1 / 18 2 / 47
1958 Majors 34 49.61 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 49
1959 Majors 35 46.72 0 / 9 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 46
1960 Minors 36 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1960 Majors 36 19.57 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 19
Total 0 0 0 5 / 91 3 / 193 7 / 169 15 / 453
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Bobby Spur has retired from the Pittsburgh Pain
1960-10-03The Pittsburgh Pain have designated Bobby Spur for assignment.
1960-09-29The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Bobby Spur to the major league team.
1960-09-29The Pittsburgh Pain have acquired Bobby Spur from the waiver wire.
1960-09-08The Cincinnati Pilots have waived Bobby Spur.
1960-08-31The Cincinnati Pilots have designated Bobby Spur for assignment.
1960-08-29The Cincinnati Pilots have promoted Bobby Spur to the major league team. The Cincinnati Pilots have sent John Lee to the minors.
1960-07-19The Cincinnati Pilots have designated Bobby Spur for assignment.
1958-07-22A trade has been completed between the New York Jerseys and the Cincinnati Maniacs. The Cincinnati Maniacs receive Bobby Spur, Nolan Ryun from the New York Jerseys in exchange for Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (CIN).
1953-05-30A trade has been completed between the Chicago BlackSox and the New York Jerseys. The New York Jerseys receive Bobby Spur, Carlos Arroyo, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (CHA) from the Chicago BlackSox in exchange for Herb Skore, Ricky Wildthing Vaughn.
1952-04-01The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Bobby Spur to the major league team.
1951-10-03The Chicago BlackSox have sent Mick Reynolds to the minors. The Chicago BlackSox have sent Frank Seaver to the minors. The Chicago BlackSox have sent Bobby Spur to the minors.
1951-09-01The Chicago BlackSox have promoted Bobby Spur to the major league team.
1951-04-01The Chicago BlackSox have renamed Bob Spurge to Bobby Spur.
1950-04-04The Chicago BlackSox have renamed Bob Spurgeon to Bob Spurge.