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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Ed Spradlin Catcher
Retired (1965, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .709 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 1447 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-14-1928
HR 88 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(140 games)
RBI 652
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 22 59.00 5 / 11 6 / 8 12 / 14 6 / 7 6 / 6 4 / 5 8 / 8 47 / 59
1951 Majors 23 57.07 162 105 0 3 / 8 5 / 9 6 / 10 3 / 4 9 / 9 10 / 12 4 / 5 40 / 57
1952 Majors 24 53.69 155 106 7 2 / 6 7 / 8 5 / 10 6 / 8 5 / 5 6 / 9 6 / 7 37 / 53
1953 Majors 25 51.82 125 100 37 3 / 5 1 / 5 6 / 11 4 / 9 3 / 5 3 / 8 3 / 8 23 / 51
1954 Majors 26 59.51 162 124 0 1 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 8 7 / 9 3 / 6 6 / 17 22 / 59
1955 Majors 27 52.12 162 82 0 2 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 13 2 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 9 1 / 5 9 / 52
1956 Majors 28 58.72 162 99 0 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 7 5 / 11 2 / 8 3 / 11 11 / 58
1957 Majors 29 61.31 162 128 0 1 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 8 5 / 61
1958 Majors 30 60.24 162 127 0 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 12 1 / 60
1959 Majors 31 62.18 162 131 0 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 62
1960 Majors 32 61.25 162 127 0 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 16 1 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 12 3 / 61
1961 Majors 33 58.07 153 128 9 0 / 7 2 / 12 0 / 5 2 / 8 4 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 8 / 58
1962 Majors 34 61.32 162 135 0 -2 / 3 -3 / 12 -2 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 8 -1 / 13 2 / 6 -5 / 61
1963 Majors 35 42.41 149 120 13 -2 / 6 2 / 10 -1 / 8 0 / 5 -3 / 6 -2 / 1 1 / 6 -5 / 42
1964 Majors 36 39.73 162 91 0 0 / 4 -3 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 7 -2 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 7 -3 / 39
1965 Majors 37 34.19 162 46 0 -3 / 3 -5 / 3 -5 / 7 2 / 4 -3 / 4 1 / 6 -1 / 7 -14 / 34
Total 2364 1649 66 10 / 95 16 / 133 24 / 146 31 / 124 34 / 109 29 / 124 35 / 136 179 / 867
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Ed Spradlin has retired from the Florida Gamblers
1963-05-23Ed Spradlin of the Florida Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1961-09-21Ed Spradlin of the Florida Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1953-04-29Ed Spradlin of the Florida Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1952-09-23Ed Spradlin of the Florida Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1951-03-25The Florida Gamblers have promoted Ed Spradlin to the major league team. The Florida Gamblers have designated Brad Bowen for assignment.
1950-06-10A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Texas Wranglers. The Texas Wranglers receive Bill Roper, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 FLA (Carl Parker) from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Sol Clark, Joseph Nash, Ed Spradlin.
1950-04-01The Texas Swing have promoted John Corrales to the major league team. The Texas Swing have promoted Ron Juelich to the major league team. The Texas Swing have promoted Don Morgan to the major league team. The Texas Swing have promoted Casey Gonzales to the major league team. The Texas Swing have promoted Jim Lozado to the major league team. The Texas Swing have promoted Jim Burton to the major league team. The Texas Swing have promoted Hack Johnson to the major league team. The Texas Swing have promoted Brian Knothe to the major league team. The Texas Swing have promoted Boardwalk Owens to the major league team. The Texas Swing have sent Tom Osborne to the minors. The Texas Swing have sent Santiago Billings to the minors. The Texas Swing have sent Jon Blauser to the minors. The Texas Swing have sent Woody Grove to the minors. The Texas Swing have sent Tom Rheam to the minors. The Texas Swing have sent Jake Husta to the minors. The Texas Swing have sent Pat White to the minors. The Texas Swing have sent Ed Spradlin to the minors. The Texas Swing have sent Jack Bishop to the minors.