Dennis Springer
[edit] Biography
Born on February 12, 1965 in Fresno, California, Dennis Springer (Dennis LeRoy Springer) played for the Philadelphia Phillies, California Angels, Anaheim Angels, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Florida Marlins, New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers over the course of his 8 year career. Springer broke into the bigs on September 13, 1995 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 5.51 ERA in 94.2 innings pitched in 1996, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Dennis Springer's best season was 1997, when he struck out 75 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1995
| PHI
| N
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 4.84
| 15
| 15
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 22.1
| 21
| 3
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| 1996
| CAL
| A
| 20
| 15
| 5
| 6
| 5.51
| 64
| 65
| 58
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 94.2
| 91
| 24
| 43
| 0
| 1
| 6
|
| 1997
| ANA
| A
| 32
| 28
| 9
| 9
| 5.18
| 75
| 118
| 112
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 194.2
| 199
| 32
| 73
| 0
| 7
| 10
|
| 1998
| TB
| A
| 29
| 17
| 3
| 11
| 5.45
| 46
| 77
| 70
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 115.2
| 120
| 21
| 60
| 1
| 6
| 12
|
| 1999
| FLA
| N
| 38
| 29
| 6
| 16
| 4.86
| 83
| 121
| 106
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 196.1
| 231
| 23
| 64
| 3
| 2
| 7
|
| 2000
| NY
| N
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 8.74
| 5
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11.1
| 20
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| 2001
| LA
| N
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 3.32
| 7
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 19
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 3
|
| 2002
| LA
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6.75
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 49
| 38
| 7
| 22
| 4.93
| 111
| 155
| 137
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 250.1
| 292
| 31
| 82
| 4
| 7
| 12
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 81
| 60
| 17
| 26
| 5.33
| 185
| 260
| 240
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 405
| 410
| 77
| 176
| 1
| 14
| 28
|
| Total
|
|
| 130
| 98
| 24
| 48
| 5.18
| 296
| 415
| 377
| 9
| 4
| 1
| 655.1
| 702
| 108
| 258
| 5
| 21
| 40
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1995
| PHI
| N
| P
| 4
| 4
| 22.1
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 2
| 0
| .750
|
| 1996
| CAL
| A
| P
| 20
| 15
| 94.2
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 7
| 0
| .923
|
| 1997
| ANA
| A
| P
| 32
| 28
| 194.2
| 12
| 25
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 19
| 11
| 2
| .949
|
| 1998
| TB
| A
| P
| 29
| 17
| 115.2
| 7
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 15
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| FLA
| N
| P
| 38
| 29
| 196.1
| 12
| 30
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 17
| 17
| 2
| .913
|
| 2000
| NY
| N
| P
| 2
| 2
| 11.1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| LA
| N
| P
| 4
| 3
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| LA
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 1.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 130
| 98
| 655.1
| 41
| 77
| 8
| 10
| 0
| 12
| 66
| 44
| 4
| .937
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1995
| PHI
| N
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .125
| .125
| .125
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| CAL
| A
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| ANA
| A
| 32
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| TB
| A
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| FLA
| N
| 38
| 50
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .120
| .118
| .140
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| NY
| N
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2001
| LA
| N
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2002
| LA
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 49
| 68
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .103
| .101
| .118
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 81
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 130
| 72
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .097
| .096
| .111
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 30
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 21st round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1987 - signed June 4, 1987).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1993).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (May 19, 1994).
- Granted free agency (December 21, 1995).
- Signed by California Angels (January 5, 1996).
- Selected by Tampa Bay Devil Rays from Anaheim Angels (26th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 18, 1997).
- Released by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (November 3, 1998).
- Signed by Florida Marlins (January 29, 1999).
- Granted free agency (October 6, 1999).
- Signed by New York Mets (February 4, 2000).
- Granted free agency (October 18, 2000).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (May 11, 2001).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2001).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (November 21, 2001).
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