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Jesse Orosco League
7-29-2215
John Spencer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 52-41 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 59 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 07-13-1939
K 683 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(13 games)
IP 941.1
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D- Bunt B- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1965 LHB 5 17.1 12 3 15 1.04
1965 RHB 5 15.0 17 3 16 1.27
1966 LHB 49 30.0 21 8 24 1.07
1966 RHB 38 13.0 13 8 15 1.77
1967 LHB 34 16.0 11 5 22 1.69
1967 RHB 28 9.1 5 3 13 1.71
1968 LHB 54 41.0 38 21 47 1.66
1968 RHB 53 42.2 32 12 35 1.10
1969 LHB 42 34.2 22 5 44 1.41
1969 RHB 37 26.1 22 9 24 1.25
1970 LHB 34 64.0 54 21 60 1.27
1970 RHB 33 57.0 46 14 35 0.86
1971 LHB 37 119.2 77 37 123 1.34
1971 RHB 36 88.2 62 25 56 0.91
1972 LHB 63 42.2 33 10 47 1.34
1972 RHB 65 41.1 27 12 44 1.35
1973 LHB 78 79.1 57 14 60 0.93
1973 RHB 75 49.1 30 27 60 1.76
1974 LHB 98 75.0 52 18 126 1.92
1974 RHB 95 79.0 52 18 77 1.20
Total LHB 494 519.2 377 142 568 1.37
Total RHB 465 421.2 306 131 375 1.20
Total 540 941.1 683 273 943 1.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01John Spencer has retired from the Arizona Sueros
1974-07-13John Spencer of the Arizona Sueros is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1966-04-11The Arizona Sueros have promoted John Spencer to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have sent Bob Kell to the minors.
1965-10-08The Arizona Sueros have sent Charlie Webb to the minors. The Arizona Sueros have sent John Spencer to the minors.
1965-09-10The Arizona Sueros have promoted John Spencer to the major league team.
1961-04-22A trade has been completed between the Arizona Sueros and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Rube Kinsella, Luke Kallio, Rick Ouellette, Draft Pick 1962 Round 3 ARI (Cesar Robinson) from the Arizona Sueros in exchange for John Spencer, Mendy Knotts.