#5 Spotswood Poles, Centerfield, 36 yrs, San Francisco Giants Tuesday, 10/21/1973 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Spotswood Poles
6/8/1937 36 North Carolina 6"1 220
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Good GREAT Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Minor League Contract - - 15 Year(s), 41 Days (2621 total Days) 0 Day(s) 18 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 5 7 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 7 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 5 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 7 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 9
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1957 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .217 | .217 | .304 | .522 | MRS |
| 1958 | 55 | 160 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 5 | .313 | .355 | .463 | .817 | MRS |
| 1959 | 90 | 343 | 116 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 54 | 52 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 21 | .338 | .392 | .478 | .870 | MRS |
| 1960 | 96 | 372 | 129 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 58 | 74 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 38 | 10 | .347 | .395 | .468 | .863 | MRS |
| 1961 | 35 | 105 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 6 | .305 | .336 | .381 | .717 | MRS PHI |
| 1962 | 148 | 559 | 188 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 64 | 80 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 44 | 75 | 50 | .336 | .385 | .444 | .828 | PHI |
| 1963 | 157 | 609 | 196 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 66 | 89 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 48 | 26 | .322 | .365 | .448 | .813 | PHI,NL |
| 1964 | 120 | 511 | 172 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 33 | 65 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 14 | 11 | .337 | .379 | .423 | .802 | PHI |
| 1965 | 147 | 543 | 165 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 48 | 76 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 18 | 8 | .304 | .341 | .429 | .770 | PHI PIT |
| 1966 | 157 | 606 | 195 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 67 | 87 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 2 | 6 | .322 | .351 | .414 | .765 | PIT |
| 1967 | 150 | 566 | 170 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 49 | 72 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .331 | .367 | .698 | PIT,NL |
| 1968 | 152 | 562 | 165 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 72 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 5 | .294 | .328 | .347 | .675 | PIT |
| 1969 | 93 | 257 | 70 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 4 | .272 | .303 | .331 | .634 | PIT |
| 1970 | 90 | 224 | 70 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2 | .313 | .354 | .384 | .738 | PIT |
| 1971 | 119 | 373 | 124 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 2 | .332 | .356 | .391 | .747 | PIT |
| 1972 | 83 | 249 | 73 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 1 | .293 | .328 | .353 | .682 | PIT |
| Total | 1722 | 6062 | 1920 | 240 | 119 | 30 | 664 | 843 | 335 | 41 | 29 | 482 | 268 | 160 | .317 | .355 | .410 | .765 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1961, AAA | 113 | 468 | 155 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 74 | 77 | 39 | 44 | 40 | 12 | .331 | .374 | .483 | .857 |
| 1972, AAA | 7 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .490 |
| 1973, A | 127 | 440 | 73 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 59 | 71 | 66 | 17 | 3 | .166 | .289 | .202 | .491 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1964 | 6 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .267 | .500 |
| 1965 | 7 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .483 | .500 | .483 | .983 |
| 1966 | 7 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .448 | .464 | .913 |
| 1967 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .353 | .412 | .765 |
| 1969 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 |
| 1971 | 8 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .313 | .323 | .635 |
| Total | 39 | 140 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .350 | .364 | .386 | .749 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against San Francisco on 5/23/1962... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against San Francisco on 5/24/1962... Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Pittsburgh on 8/18/1963... Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/1963, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 2 RBI... Injured on 3/3/1964 with a Fractured Hip, out for 10 weeks... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Milwaukee on 9/15/1964... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 9/22/1964... Traded from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 5/16/1965 (Going to PHI: P Rolando Pastor, P Ruel Love, C George Vera, P Benjamin Brubaker. Going to PIT: P Walter Hammersmith, RF Spotswood Poles)... Injured on 5/16/1965 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week... Won WORLD SERIES with Pittsburgh in 1965... Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1966, hitting .531 with 0 HR, 8 RBI... Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis on 6/8/1966... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Los Angeles on 7/5/1967... Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game... Won WORLD SERIES with Pittsburgh in 1967... Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Leftfield in 1968... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Atlanta on 5/30/1972... Traded from Pittsburgh to San Francisco on 3/1/1973 (Going to PIT: P Buck Strickland. Going to SFG: CF Spotswood Poles)...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1959 - .338 - 2nd 1960 - .347 - 10th 1962 - .336 - 4th 1963 - .322 - 3rd 1964 - .337 - 1st 1965 - .304 - 3rd 1966 - .322 - 2nd 1967 - .300 - 2nd 1968 - .294 - 3rd
| OBP 1959 - .392 - 10th 1962 - .385 - 7th 1963 - .365 - 6th 1964 - .379 - 4th
| OPS 1963 - .813 - 10th
| Hits 1959 - 116 - 4th 1960 - 129 - 4th 1962 - 188 - 4th 1963 - 196 - 1st 1964 - 172 - 9th 1965 - 165 - 7th 1966 - 195 - 2nd 1967 - 170 - 4th 1968 - 165 - 6th
| Doubles 1959 - 26 - 8th
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Triples 1959 - 8 - 3rd 1960 - 13 - 1st 1962 - 11 - 4th 1963 - 16 - 1st 1964 - 11 - 6th 1965 - 14 - 4th 1966 - 10 - 5th 1967 - 9 - 6th
| Runs 1960 - 74 - 6th 1963 - 89 - 6th
| SB 1958 - 23 - 7th 1959 - 30 - 2nd 1960 - 38 - 1st 1962 - 75 - 2nd 1963 - 48 - 5th
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