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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Elmer Spencer Center Field
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .694 Status Retired (1978) Option Years 0  
H 1125 Age 39 (OS 39) Date of Birth 01-26-1941
HR 51 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(57 games)
RBI 477
SB 127
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity D+   Mentor vR B 
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (87.6%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (93.6%)   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 
1959 Minors 18 47.00 6 / 8 3 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 4 7 / 9 8 / 8 7 / 10 33 / 47
1960 Minors 19 39.00 2 / 2 9 / 9 4 / 5 1 / 3 5 / 6 6 / 6 7 / 8 34 / 39
1961 Minors 20 60.00 8 / 11 4 / 6 2 / 7 4 / 11 6 / 10 9 / 10 4 / 5 37 / 60
1962 Minors 21 52.00 6 / 7 6 / 6 3 / 5 5 / 10 10 / 12 5 / 7 4 / 5 39 / 52
1962 Pos (CF) 21 82.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 82
1962 Pos (RF) 21 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 23
1963 Minors 22 49.00 8 / 11 6 / 8 6 / 7 4 / 4 3 / 4 5 / 10 3 / 5 35 / 49
1964 Majors 23 41.34 117 66 43 3 / 6 6 / 11 3 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 3 18 / 41
1965 Majors 24 62.24 162 101 0 3 / 9 4 / 6 7 / 8 1 / 9 4 / 13 1 / 8 3 / 9 23 / 62
1966 Majors 25 64.98 162 109 0 0 / 8 3 / 14 3 / 8 1 / 8 4 / 13 1 / 4 3 / 9 15 / 64
1967 Majors 26 46.45 135 74 27 4 / 5 4 / 10 5 / 10 1 / 3 3 / 10 2 / 5 2 / 3 21 / 46
1968 Majors 27 36.15 103 57 56 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 36
1969 Majors 28 57.09 162 92 0 2 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 9 2 / 10 3 / 11 1 / 4 9 / 57
1970 Majors 29 57.65 162 95 0 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 57
1971 Majors 30 36.74 162 49 0 3 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 7 2 / 4 2 / 5 8 / 36
1972 Majors 31 42.37 156 61 6 1 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 4 4 / 12 6 / 10 15 / 42
1973 Majors 32 41.64 147 59 15 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 41
1974 Majors 33 34.84 162 37 0 1 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 34
1975 Majors 34 66.17 162 121 0 -3 / 7 -6 / 10 -4 / 7 -3 / 12 -8 / 10 -4 / 10 -3 / 10 -31 / 66
1976 Majors 35 62.57 162 114 0 0 / 3 -4 / 9 0 / 10 -6 / 10 -2 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 -12 / 62
1977 Minors 36 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
1977 Majors 36 58.94 144 106 0 -3 / 7 -5 / 5 0 / 6 -2 / 8 -5 / 13 -3 / 7 -1 / 12 -19 / 58
1978 Minors 37 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
Total 2098 1141 147 41 / 119 32 / 150 29 / 134 11 / 119 34 / 158 42 / 138 42 / 134 263 / 1057
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Elmer Spencer has retired from the San Diego Marines
1978-09-02The San Diego Marines have acquired Elmer Spencer from the waiver wire.
1978-04-30The San Diego Marines have waived Elmer Spencer.
1978-04-22The San Diego Marines have acquired Elmer Spencer from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have waived Elmer Spencer.
1977-09-12The Brooklyn Brawlers have designated Elmer Spencer for assignment.
1975-06-08The Brooklyn Brawlers have placed Elmer Spencer on the trade block.
1975-03-26The Brooklyn Brawlers have drafted Elmer Spencer #40 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1973-05-14Elmer Spencer of the Cincinnati Ironmen is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1972-04-14Elmer Spencer of the Cincinnati Ironmen is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1968-08-26Elmer Spencer of the Cincinnati Ironmen is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1968-04-01Elmer Spencer of the Cincinnati Ironmen is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1967-07-28Elmer Spencer of the Cincinnati Ironmen is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1964-06-30Elmer Spencer of the Cincinnati Ironmen is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1964-04-01The Cincinnati Ironmen have promoted Elmer Spencer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Ironmen have promoted Dan Steinecke to the major league team. The Cincinnati Ironmen have waived Luis Arroyo. The Cincinnati Ironmen have waived Keith Caminiti.