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Name Team Age
Al Spangler Retired (1967, Age 36) Died (2009, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1954)
CF B/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 12 years (56 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 6/25/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.0 %) A- (80.3 %) D- (4.8 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Al Spangler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-10-23The Chicago Cubbies have waived Al Spangler.
1967-10-01The Chicago Cubbies have sent Kevin Davis to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Al Spangler for assignment.
1967-09-14The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ed Alcantara to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Al Spangler to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ryan Ausmus to the major league team.
1967-09-14The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Al Spangler from the waiver wire.
1967-07-15The Milwaukee Braves have waived Al Spangler.
1967-06-03The Milwaukee Braves have designated Al Spangler for assignment.
1955-03-03The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Al Spangler to the major league team.
1954-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Chris Meinke to Al Spangler.