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Name Team Age
Steve Spikes Retired (1964, Age 37) Died (2018, Age 91)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36
(1950)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 7 years (16 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 1/23/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF)
(88.9 %) B+ (72.4 %) (3.3 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1955 DET 15 13 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .593 .286 .308 .231
1957 COL 30 109 14 29 6 0 0 14 10 18 2 1 6 .649 .328 .321 .266
1958 COL 41 140 15 24 1 2 0 13 12 32 2 0 3 .442 .235 .207 .171
1959 COL-LAN 27 92 16 24 3 2 0 9 10 17 2 0 2 .673 .337 .337 .261
1960 TEX 49 139 12 29 3 0 0 13 10 33 9 0 4 .495 .265 .230 .209
1961 TEX 144 519 56 137 20 7 3 56 53 93 23 7 13 .684 .337 .347 .264
1962 TEX 85 284 31 58 9 3 2 28 36 42 12 3 6 .573 .295 .278 .204
1963 TEX 47 103 6 22 1 1 0 14 12 17 6 2 0 .538 .296 .243 .214
1964 TEX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 439 1399 152 326 44 15 5 147 144 254 56 13 34 .604 .307 .297 .233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Steve Spikes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-05-05The Texas Wranglers have waived Steve Spikes.
1964-04-08The Texas Wranglers have designated Steve Spikes for assignment.
1962-04-20The Texas Wranglers have promoted Steve Spikes to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have designated George Falkenborg for assignment.
1962-04-08The Texas Wranglers have promoted Duke Sullivan to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Steve Pawlowski to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Johnny Edwards to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Joe Neumeier to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted George Falkenborg to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Mark Garrett to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have designated Steve Spikes for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have designated George Pettit for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have designated Mike Atwood for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have designated Johnny Clines for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have designated Hugh Wilkerson for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have designated Denny Daley for assignment.
1960-04-08The Texas Wranglers have promoted Steve Spikes to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have waived Kevin Daniels.
1960-04-08The Texas Wranglers have acquired Steve Spikes from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Los Angeles Bruins have waived Steve Spikes.
1960-03-25The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Gary Kvasnak to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Dennis McGuire to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Bob Konetchy to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have designated Steve Spikes for assignment.
1959-10-23The Los Angeles Bruins have acquired Steve Spikes from the waiver wire.
1959-10-03The Colorado Crush have sent Spike Foutz to the minors. The Colorado Crush have sent Hugh Garman to the minors. The Colorado Crush have designated Steve Spikes for assignment.
1957-03-25The Colorado Crush have promoted Steve Spikes to the major league team.
1957-03-25The Colorado Crush have acquired Steve Spikes from the waiver wire.
1955-07-02The Detroit Hammering Hanks have waived Steve Spikes.
1955-06-25The Detroit Hammering Hanks have promoted Mike Kienzle to the major league team. The Detroit Hammering Hanks have designated Steve Spikes for assignment.
1955-05-25The Detroit Hammering Hanks have promoted Steve Spikes to the major league team. The Detroit Hammering Hanks have designated Ravelo Bowens for assignment.
1955-05-25The Detroit Hammering Hanks have acquired Steve Spikes from the waiver wire.
1954-08-12The Kansas City Rascals have waived Steve Spikes.