What years did Stan Sperry play?

Stan Sperry played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1938.

Was Stan Sperry a pitcher?

No. Stan Sperry was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Stan Sperry hit?

Stan Sperry hit 0 career home runs with 74 hits.

Stan Sperry

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1936-1938)

AVG .255

HR 0

RBI 31

H 74

OPS .606

PIV -568

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 164 lb
Born: 2/19/1914 in Evansville, WI, USA
Died: 9/27/1962 in Evansville, WI, USA
MLB Debut: 1936-07-28
Last Game: 1938-09-29

Full name: Stanley Kenneth Sperry

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
80	290	30	74	9	3	0	31	1	18	14	.255	.299	.307	.606	-568

Career AVG .255 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — 8.3% below league average.

Career OBP .299 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.

Career SLG .307 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 22.9% below league average.

Career OPS .606 vs. league average .744 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1936	PHI	NL	20	37	2	5	3	0	4	0	3	5	.135	—	—	—	—	0.0
1938	PHA	AL	60	253	28	69	6	3	27	1	15	9	.273	.272 (avg)	.341 (-8%)	.392 (-18%)	.734 (-14%)	-568.3
Career · 2 seasons			80	290	30	74	9	3	31	1	18	14	.255	—	—	—	—	-568

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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	46	159	17	41	0	15	.258
Away	34	131	12	33	0	17	.252

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1938-09-29	PHA	NYY	L	3	0	1	0	1	0	0
1938-09-29	PHA	NYY	L	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
1938-09-28	PHA	BOS	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
1938-09-27	PHA	BOS	L	3	1	1	1	0	0	0
1938-09-25	PHA	MIN	W	5	1	1	0	1	0	0
1938-09-21	PHA	DET	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1938-09-21	PHA	DET	L	3	0	1	0	2	1	0
1938-09-19	PHA	CLE	L	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
1938-09-18	PHA	CLE	L	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
1938-09-15	PHA	CHW	L	5	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	75	0	144	207	18	30

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1936	PHI	2B	15	0	23	22	5	4
1938	PHA	2B	60	0	121	185	13	26

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	75

Frequently Asked Questions about Stan Sperry

What years did Stan Sperry play?: Stan Sperry played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1938.
Was Stan Sperry a pitcher?: No. Stan Sperry was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Stan Sperry hit?: Stan Sperry hit 0 career home runs with 74 hits.