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Spottswood Poles
Spottswood Poles
(Spot)
 
Born: December 27, 1887 in Winchester, VA
Died: September 12, 1962 - 74 years old in Harrisburg, PA
Bats: B Throws: R Ht: 5'9" Wt: 165
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Notes:

Teams

Age
Team
Lg
W
L
 
Ballpark
21.5
Philadelphia Giants
IND
9
9
14
.391
 
(unknown)
22.5
Philadelphia Giants
EAS
3
7
14
.333
 
(unknown)
23.0
Fe
LG
3
2
23
.096
 
Almendares Park I
23.5
New York Lincoln Giants
EAS
2
9
6
.594
 
Olympic Field
24.0
Fe
LN
3
14
18
.438
 
Almendares Park I
24.5
New York Lincoln Giants
EAS
1
16
8
.660
 
Olympic Field; Polo Grounds
24.5
Brooklyn Royal Giants
EAS
3
7
14
.333
 
Ridgewood Grounds; Washingt
25.0
New York Lincoln Giants
ASN
3
5
8
.385
 
Almendares Park I
25.0
Fe
LN
1
21
11
.647
 
Almendares Park I
25.5
New York Lincoln Giants
EAS
1
17
5
.761
 
Olympic Field
26.5
New York Lincoln Stars
EAS
1
7
0
.000
 
Lenox Oval
26.5
New York Lincoln Giants
EAS
2
12
13
.481
 
Olympic Field
27.0
New York Lincoln Stars
ASN
3
4
8
.346
 
Almendares Park I
27.0
Fe
LN
3
5
28
.162
 
Almendares Park I
27.5
New York Lincoln Stars
EAS
2
21
15
.579
 
Lenox Oval
28.0
Breakers Hotel
FHL
1
9
6
.600
 
(unknown)
28.5
New York Lincoln Giants
EAS
2
13
8
.619
 
Olympic Field
29.0
Breakers Hotel
FHL
2
6
7
.467
 
(unknown)
29.5
New York Lincoln Giants
EAS
1
17
11
.603
 
Olympic Field
29.5
Hilldale Club
EAS
4
4
5
.444
 
Hilldale Park
29.5
Philadelphia All Stars
EAS
6
0
2
.000
 
Point Breeze Motordrome
31.5
Hilldale Club
IND
5
9
11
.450
 
Hilldale Park
31.5
Atlantic City Bacharach Giants
IND
3
12
7
.625
 
Inlet Park
32.5
New York Lincoln Giants
EAS
5
4
8
.333
 
Catholic Protectory Oval
33.5
New York Lincoln Giants
NYI
1
11
9
.550
 
Catholic Protectory Oval
34.5
New York Lincoln Giants
NYI
2
4
4
.500
 
Catholic Protectory Oval
35.5
New York Lincoln Giants
ECL
5
18
23
.439
 
Catholic Protectory Oval
20
9
263
286
.479
 
4
0

Team
   
W
L
 
2
PG
16
28
.364
 
0
0
4
FE
42
80
.344
 
1
0
11
NLG
126
103
.550
 
3
0
1
BRG
7
14
.333
 
0
0
3
NLS
32
23
.582
 
0
0
2
BRK
15
13
.536
 
0
0
1
PAS
0
2
.000
 
0
0
2
HIL
13
16
.448
 
0
0
1
BAG
12
7
.632
 
0
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Statistical and biographical data for the The Negro Leagues Database, except 1923 and 1933, were compiled by Gary Ashwill. Copyright 2011-2013 Gary Ashwill. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1923 were compiled by Patrick Rock. Copyright 2011-2013 Patrick Rock. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1933 were compiled by Scott Simkus. Copyright 2013 Scott Simkus. All rights reserved.

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