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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Spuds McKenzie Shortstop
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1673 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-30-1937
HR 280 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(42 games)
RBI 1021
SB 303
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (7.7%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B (13.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B (40.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1962 SS MIL-STL 93 93 858.2 451 135 309 7 64 -1 4.65 .984
3B MIL-STL 33 33 291.0 109 21 84 4 2 0 3.25 .963
2B MIL-STL 2 2 18.0 14 7 6 1 4 0 6.50 .929
1B MIL-STL 1 1 9.0 13 12 1 0 0 -2 13.00 1.000
1963 SS STL 159 159 1397.2 738 243 492 3 92 +13 4.73 .996
1964 SS STL 159 159 1403.0 768 248 516 4 86 +15 4.90 .995
1965 SS STL 159 159 1424.1 734 229 502 3 100 +19 4.62 .996
1966 SS STL 61 61 543.1 294 101 192 1 26 +5 4.85 .997
1B STL 47 47 419.1 469 452 15 2 22 -1 10.02 .996
LF STL 22 22 198.1 42 41 0 1 0 -1 1.86 .976
CF STL 2 2 20.2 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.61 1.000
RF STL 1 1 8.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 3.38 .750
1967 SS STL 118 118 1065.2 544 190 351 3 72 -1 4.57 .994
3B STL 41 41 361.2 110 25 84 1 6 0 2.71 .991
1968 SS STL 100 100 898.2 511 173 334 4 62 +29 5.08 .992
3B STL 5 5 45.1 8 4 4 0 0 +1 1.59 1.000
1969 SS STL 159 159 1407.1 773 266 502 5 96 +14 4.91 .994
1970 SS STL 109 109 972.0 523 207 313 3 60 +8 4.81 .994
CF STL 7 7 61.0 14 13 0 1 0 0 1.92 .929
1B STL 2 2 18.0 20 19 1 0 1 0 10.00 1.000
3B STL 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1971 SS STL 159 159 1413.2 733 245 483 5 87 +16 4.63 .993
1972 SS STL 158 158 1453.1 804 291 511 2 109 +5 4.97 .998
1973 SS STL 14 14 131.0 71 18 53 0 8 -2 4.88 1.000
2B STL 2 2 16.1 5 1 3 1 1 -1 2.20 .800
3B STL 1 1 8.1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.08 1.000
Pos Total SS 1448 1448 12968.2 6944 2346 4558 40 862 +120 4.79 .994
3B 81 81 715.1 230 51 174 5 8 +1 2.83 .978
1B 50 50 446.1 502 483 17 2 23 -3 10.08 .996
LF 22 22 198.1 42 41 0 1 0 -1 1.86 .976
CF 9 9 81.2 20 19 0 1 0 0 2.09 .950
2B 4 4 34.1 19 8 9 2 5 -1 4.46 .895
RF 1 1 8.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 3.38 .750
Total 1615 1615 14452.2 7761 2951 4758 52 898 +116 4.80 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Spuds McKenzie has retired from the St. Louis Tsunami
1963-04-09The St. Louis Tsunami have renamed Frank Latimer to Spuds McKenzie.
1962-05-14A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the St. Louis Tsunami. The St. Louis Tsunami receive Frank Latimer from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Dom Cecere.
1962-04-13The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Mark Mura to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Frank Latimer to the minors.