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Jack Spring

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Full Name: Jack Russell Spring Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/175 First Game: April 16, 1955
Birthdate: March 11, 1933 Final Game: August 1, 1965
Birthplace: Spokane, Washington MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Left
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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 March 11, 1933 in Spokane, Washington, Jack Spring (Jack Russell Spring) played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, Los Angeles Angels, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 8 year career. Spring broke into the bigs on April 16, 1955 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 4.02 ERA in 65 innings pitched in 1962, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jack Spring's best season was 1962, when he posted a 4.02 ERA.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1955 PHI N 2 0 0 1 6.75 2 2 2 0 0 0 2.2 2 2 1 0 0 0
1957 BOS A 1 0 0 0 .00 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 WAS A 3 1 0 0 14.14 1 11 11 0 0 0 7 16 1 7 3 0 0
1961 LA A 18 4 3 0 4.26 27 19 18 0 0 0 38 35 4 15 2 1 3
1962 LA A 57 0 4 2 4.02 31 32 29 0 0 6 65 66 7 30 10 2 2
1963 LA A 45 0 3 0 3.05 13 18 13 0 0 2 38.1 40 3 9 0 0 0
1964 STL N 2 0 0 0 3.00 0 9 1 0 0 0 3 8 1 1 1 1 0
1964 LA A 6 0 1 0 2.70 0 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 3 1 3 1 0 0
1964 CHI N 7 0 0 0 6.00 1 5 4 0 0 0 6 4 0 2 0 0 0
1964 Total 15 0 1 0 4.38 1 15 6 0 0 0 12.1 15 2 6 2 1 0
1964 TOT N 9 0 0 0 5.00 1 14 5 0 0 0 9 12 1 3 1 1 0
1965 CLE A 14 0 1 2 3.74 9 9 9 0 0 0 21.2 21 2 10 1 0 0
Total NL 11 0 0 1 5.40 3 16 7 0 0 0 11.2 14 3 4 1 1 0
Total AL 144 5 12 4 4.18 83 90 81 0 0 8 174.1 181 18 74 17 3 5
Total 155 5 12 5 4.26 86 106 88 0 0 8 186 195 21 78 18 4 5

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1955 PHI N P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1957 BOS A P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1958 WAS A P 3 1 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.000
1961 LA A P 18 4 38 2 6 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 .889
1962 LA A P 57 0 65 4 16 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 .909
1963 LA A P 45 0 38.1 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.000
1964 STL N P 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1964 LA A P 6 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
1964 CHI N P 7 0 6 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1964 Total P 15 0 12.1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .800
1964 TOT N P 9 0 9 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1965 CLE A P 14 0 21.2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
Total P 155 5 183.1 9 39 4 4 0 0 7 8 0 .923

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1955 PHI N 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 BOS A 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 WAS A 3 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1961 LA A 18 8 0 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 0 0 1 5 0 3 0 0 0
1962 LA A 57 11 0 1 0 0 .091 .091 .091 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 0
1963 LA A 45 3 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1964 STL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 LA A 6 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 CHI N 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 Total 15 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 TOT N 9 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CLE A 14 3 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Total NL 11 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 144 27 0 3 0 0 .111 .143 .111 0 0 1 16 0 5 0 0 0
Total 155 28 0 3 0 0 .107 .138 .107 0 0 1 16 0 5 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Boston Red Sox from Philadelphia Phillies in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 3, 1956).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox to Washington Senators in exchange for Bud Byerly (June 24, 1958); Jack Spring returned to Boston Red Sox (July 11, 1958); Boston Red Sox sent Joe Albanese (July 11, 1958) to complete trade. Traded by Boston Red Sox to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Stu Locklin (@July 20, 1958).
  • Sold by Los Angeles Angels to Chicago Cubs (May 15, 1964).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs with Lou Brock and Paul Toth to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ernie Broglio, Bobby Shantz and Doug Clemens (June 15, 1964).
  • Sold by California Angels to Cleveland Indians (June 14, 1965).

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