Johnny Spencer

Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Johnny Spencer was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Keystones. In 23 career games, he hit .188 with 15 hits and 3 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .188
HR 0
RBI 3
H 15
OPS .482
PIV -444
Position
Left Fielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'6" / 155 lb
Born
10/30/1897 in Lynchburg, VA, USA
Died
1/22/1984 in Schenectady, NY, USA

Full name: John William Spencer

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Career Batting Statistics

Johnny Spencer — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
23 80 5 15 2 0 0 3 0 8 0 .188 .270 .212 .482 -444

Career AVG .188 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 34.3% below league average.

Career OBP .270 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 22.1% below league average.

Career SLG .212 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — 46.5% below league average.

Career OPS .482 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons — 35.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Johnny Spencer — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1922 PK NNL 23 80 5 15 2 0 0 3 0 8 0 .188 .285 (-34%) .345 (-22%) .397 (-47%) .743 (-35%) -443.7
Career · 1 season 23 80 5 15 2 0 0 3 0 8 0 .188 — — — — -444

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Johnny Spencer — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 23 23 19 2 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Johnny Spencer — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1922 PK OF 23 23 19 2 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Johnny Spencer — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Left Field 22
Center Field 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Johnny Spencer

Was Johnny Spencer a pitcher?
No. Johnny Spencer was a position player (Left Fielder).
How many home runs did Johnny Spencer hit?
Johnny Spencer hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.
What was Johnny Spencer's career batting average?
Johnny Spencer batted .188 over his career, with 15 hits in 80 at bats.
How many RBI did Johnny Spencer have?
Johnny Spencer drove in 3 runs in his career.
Is Johnny Spencer in the Hall of Fame?
No. Johnny Spencer has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Johnny Spencer play for?
Johnny Spencer played for the Pittsburgh Keystones.