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Name Team Age
Jim Spencer Retired (1988, Age 37) Died (2013, Age 62)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23
(1971)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 14 years (78 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
C  B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 2/4/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
5 7 9
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1974 LHB 35 84.1 62 33 118 1.79
1974 RHB 35 106.1 70 36 101 1.29
1975 LHB 35 101.2 62 21 105 1.24
1975 RHB 34 100.2 69 38 114 1.51
1976 LHB 35 113.1 81 43 121 1.45
1976 RHB 34 103.1 63 30 90 1.16
1977 LHB 34 103.1 70 39 106 1.40
1977 RHB 34 101.1 73 28 99 1.25
1978 LHB 32 108.0 70 45 116 1.49
1978 RHB 32 105.1 65 35 77 1.06
1979 LHB 33 113.1 62 35 109 1.27
1979 RHB 33 119.2 75 24 113 1.14
1980 LHB 33 124.0 71 42 103 1.17
1980 RHB 33 129.0 79 37 91 0.99
1981 LHB 35 117.2 65 39 101 1.19
1981 RHB 35 113.1 69 39 99 1.22
1982 LHB 31 93.1 66 31 98 1.38
1982 RHB 31 100.2 62 23 110 1.32
1983 LHB 49 65.2 46 22 68 1.37
1983 RHB 49 63.1 42 15 56 1.12
1984 LHB 43 52.0 29 16 59 1.44
1984 RHB 45 49.0 29 12 49 1.24
1985 LHB 60 36.1 27 10 34 1.21
1985 RHB 60 40.1 26 16 43 1.46
1986 LHB 42 70.2 45 24 70 1.33
1986 RHB 42 60.0 37 19 48 1.12
1987 LHB 77 66.1 32 20 69 1.34
1987 RHB 68 56.1 31 21 56 1.37
1988 AHB 9 13.2 9 1 17 1.32
1988 HHB 12 11.0 6 7 21 2.55
1988 LHB 17 11.2 5 3 26 2.49
1988 RHB 21 13.0 10 5 12 1.31
2077 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2077 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2077 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2077 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 9 13.2 9 1 17 1.32
Total HHB 12 11.0 6 7 21 2.55
Total LHB 591 1261.2 793 423 1303 1.37
Total RHB 586 1261.2 800 378 1158 1.22
Total 610 2523.1 1593 801 2461 1.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Jim Spencer has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1988-10-11The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Jim Spencer from the waiver wire.
1988-08-15The Pittsburgh Paladins have waived Art Murakami. The Pittsburgh Paladins have waived Jim Spencer.
1988-05-22The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Rock Cunnane to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have designated Jim Spencer for assignment.
1987-09-24Jim Spencer of the Pittsburgh Paladins is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1984-07-07Jim Spencer of the Pittsburgh Paladins is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1980-08-13A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Paladins and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Carl Ellis, Rick Boggs, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Paladins in exchange for Joe Vick, Al Figueroa, Jim Spencer, Jack Borchers.
1977-08-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Brooklyn Mudducks. The Brooklyn Mudducks receive Draft Pick - 1979 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jim Spencer.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Mud Ducks and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Cy Wilson, Jack Borchers, Brian Forster from the Brooklyn Mud Ducks in exchange for Richard Nigh, Jim Price, Gene Crumling, Jim Spencer.
1974-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jim Spencer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Cliff Marte for assignment.