NAME     : Jim Spencer
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 7/30/1947
  AGE      : 33
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 195
 
  POSITION : First Base
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $1,750,000 through 1981
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at First Base : D  (Fielding Pct. : .995)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Speed            : E
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
  Getting BB's         : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 8  (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 8, Talent Good)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  vs RHP        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  vs LHP        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  At Home       .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Away          .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  R.I.S.P.      .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Pinch Hitting .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Close/Late    .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1968  .191  0   5  19  68  13  1  0   2  0  0   3  10 .225 .206   CAL
  1969  .254 10  31 113 386  98 14  3  39  1  0  26  53 .301 .383   CAL
  1970  .171  2   9  25  76  13  1  1   5  0  0   2  12 .192 .289   CAL
  1971  .125  0   1   9   8   1  0  0   0  0  0   0   1 .125 .125   CAL
  1973  .254  1  20 144 134  34  9  1  20  0  0   6  12 .286 .358   BOS
  1974  .265 11  50 110 431 114 37  2  55  1  1  32  44 .315 .436   BOS
  1975  .284  6  42 157 289  82 26  0  37  0  1  20  34 .330 .436   BOS
  1977  .254  6  32 127 240  61 18  0  32  0  0  17  25 .304 .404   Sea
  1978  .256  4  21 112 125  32  5  3  15  0  0   4   9 .279 .440   CLE
  1979  .265 11  47 142 302  80 25  4  44  1  0  23  13 .317 .483   CLE
  1980  .201  3  14 122 139  28  5  0  11  0  0   6  10 .234 .302   CLE
 
  Total AB  : 2198
  Total AVG : .253
  Total Hits: 556
  Total HR  : 54
  Total RBI : 272
  Total Runs: 260
  Total SB  : 3
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/4/1978 to a 3-year deal worth $1,600,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/16/1981 to a 1-year deal worth $1,750,000 per year...