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Al Spalding

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Full Name: Albert Goodwill Spalding Primary Position: P,OF,1B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/170 First Game: May 5, 1871
Birthdate: September 2, 1850 Final Game: August 31, 1878
Birthplace: Byron, Illinois MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: September 9, 1915
Deathplace: San Diego, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on September 2, 1850 in Byron, Illinois, Al Spalding (Albert Goodwill Spalding) played for the Boston Red Stockings and Chicago White Stockings over the course of his 8 year career. Spalding broke into the bigs on May 5, 1871 with the Boston Red Stockings, and put up a 3.36 ERA in 257.1 innings pitched in 1871, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Al Spalding's best season was 1875, when he posted a 1.53 ERA, won 55 games and struck out 75 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1871 BOS n 31 31 19 10 3.36 23 272 96 22 1 0 257.1 333 2 38 0 0 0
1872 BOS n 48 48 38 8 1.98 28 224 89 41 3 0 404.2 417 0 27 0 4 0
1873 BOS n 60 55 41 14 2.46 50 413 136 46 1 2 496.2 643 5 36 0 0 0
1874 BOS n 71 69 52 16 2.35 31 402 161 65 4 0 617.1 755 1 19 0 18 0
1875 BOS n 72 63 55 5 1.53 75 241 97 52 7 8 570.2 573 1 18 0 0 0
1876 CHI N 61 60 47 12 1.75 39 226 103 53 8 0 528.2 542 6 26 0 1 0
1877 CHI N 4 1 1 0 3.27 2 12 4 0 0 1 11 17 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 65 61 48 12 1.78 41 238 107 53 8 1 539.2 559 6 26 0 1 0
Total NA 282 266 205 53 2.22 207 1552 579 226 16 10 2346.2 2721 9 138 0 22 0
Total 347 327 253 65 2.14 248 1790 686 279 24 11 2886.1 3280 15 164 0 23 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1871 BOS n P 31 0 0 11 48 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 .776
1871 BOS n OF 9 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1872 BOS n CF 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1872 BOS n OF 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1872 BOS n P 48 48 404.2 28 101 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 .902
1873 BOS n OF 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1873 BOS n P 60 0 0 40 131 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 .855
1874 BOS n CF 6 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1874 BOS n OF 6 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1874 BOS n P 71 69 617.1 38 143 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 .854
1875 BOS n OF 18 0 0 11 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .647
1875 BOS n 1B 4 0 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1875 BOS n P 72 0 0 51 133 19 10 0 0 0 0 0 .906
1876 CHI N OF 10 0 0 7 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1876 CHI N 1B 3 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1876 CHI N P 61 0 0 45 92 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 .951
1876 CHI N SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1877 CHI N 1B 45 0 0 472 21 21 23 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1877 CHI N 3B 2 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .625
1877 CHI N 2B 13 0 0 37 50 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .916
1877 CHI N P 4 0 0 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1878 CHI N 2B 1 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429
Total 2B 14 0 0 40 50 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 .882
Total OF 63 0 0 28 2 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .732
Total 3B 2 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .625
Total P 347 117 1022 215 654 118 26 0 0 0 0 0 .880
Total 1B 52 0 0 506 21 21 23 0 0 0 0 0 .962
Total CF 13 2 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .857
Total SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1871 BOS n 31 144 43 39 1 31 .271 .309 .375 10 1 8 1 0 0 2 0 0
1872 BOS n 48 237 60 84 0 47 .354 .363 .447 12 5 3 1 0 0 3 0 1
1873 BOS n 60 322 83 106 1 71 .329 .335 .398 15 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
1874 BOS n 71 362 80 119 0 54 .329 .334 .370 13 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0
1875 BOS n 74 343 68 107 0 56 .312 .318 .373 15 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
1876 CHI N 66 292 54 91 0 44 .312 .326 .373 14 2 6 3 0 0 0 0 0
1877 CHI N 60 254 29 65 0 35 .256 .265 .331 7 6 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
1878 CHI N 1 4 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 127 550 83 158 0 79 .287 .299 .355 21 8 9 19 0 0 0 0 0
Total NA 284 1408 334 455 2 259 .323 .333 .391 65 12 20 6 0 0 7 0 1
Total 411 1958 417 613 2 338 .313 .323 .380 86 20 29 25 0 0 7 0 1

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