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Spoon Carter



Ernest C. Carter Jr.


Born: December 8, 1902 in Harpersville, AL
Died: January 23, 1974 in Birmingham, AL
          (71 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: R
Ht: 5'11"
Wt: 176
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Notes:


• Buried: Shadowlawn Memorial Park (Birmingham, AL)


Pitching

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
MULT
NSL
29
SP
5
5
.500
11
8
2
6
0
0
78.0
32
23
72
2
13
30
1
0
7
323
2.65
153
NN2
30
SP
1
4
.200
7
6
0
4
0
0
53.0
27
23
53
4
19
28
1
3
236
3.91
107
PC
32
SP
5
2
.714
17
7
2
4
0
0
86.0
50
40
90
2
30
33
1
2
372
4.19
120
33
SP
4
2
.667
10
4
0
1
0
0
40.0
30
28
40
3
27
21
0
1
179
6.30
83
PC
NN2
34
SP
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
3.0
11
11
11
1
4
0
0
0
24
33.00
16
35
SP
7
4
.636
21
13
7
7
0
0
118.1
91
78
135
14
49
61
0
0
0
542
5.93
87
PS/TC
36
SP
4
1
.800
8
6
2
3
0
0
43.2
34
28
52
5
23
24
0
0
2
206
5.77
74
MULT
37
RP
2
0
1.000
9
3
4
2
0
3
32.2
10
10
31
2
12
23
0
0
0
141
2.76
178
ULT
MEX
38
RP
1
1
.500
4
1
0
0
8.0
11
9
15
7
4
45
10.13
47
HG
39
SP
2
4
.333
13
7
5
3
0
0
62.1
49
42
80
4
16
23
0
1
2
282
6.06
64
HG
40
SP
14
2
.875
22
13
3
8
1
0
125.1
58
53
134
4
36
50
1
0
3
530
3.81
119
HG
41
SP
6
4
.600
13
11
2
6
0
0
83.0
47
43
108
1
25
26
2
0
2
371
4.66
88
HG
NN2
42
SP
2
1
.667
7
3
3
1
0
1
35.0
18
12
40
0
9
23
0
0
0
156
3.09
134
MRS
NAL
43
RP
0
0
3
0
3
0
0
1
9.1
4
4
11
0
3
4
0
0
0
40
3.86
106
44
RP
1
0
1.000
2
0
1
0
0
0
8.2
5
4
11
1
2
6
0
0
0
38
4.15
102
45
SP
3
2
.600
9
5
2
2
0
0
33.2
27
21
42
1
16
9
0
0
0
159
5.61
86
16
12
SP
57
32
.640
158
88
37
47
1
5
820.0
504
429
925
44
291
365
6
1
22
3644
4.71
97
162 Game Average
16
9
.640
44
24
11
13
0
1
226.2
139
119
256
12
80
101
2
0
6
1007
4.71
97
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
15
Negro Leagues
56
31
.644
154
87
37
47
1
5
812.0
493
420
910
44
284
361
6
1
22
3599
4.66
98
1
vs Latin Leagues
1
1
.500
4
1
0
0
8.0
11
9
15
7
4
45
10.13
47
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
1
Louisville Black Caps
SP
1
3
.250
4
3
1
3
0
0
27.0
13
10
26
1
4
13
0
0
2
112
3.33
120
2
Birmingham Black Barons
SP
2
2
.500
5
4
1
2
0
0
34.0
19
14
33
1
6
13
1
0
2
140
3.71
116
4
Memphis Red Sox
SP
6
3
.667
15
7
6
4
0
1
72.2
41
32
82
2
23
25
0
0
3
327
3.96
119
1
Akron Grays / Cleveland Giants
SP
1
2
.333
4
4
0
2
0
0
30.2
18
15
37
3
10
15
1
3
145
4.40
96
6
Pittsburgh Crawfords
SP
12
6
.667
38
17
5
11
0
0
189.0
121
102
195
10
86
86
1
0
3
833
4.86
100
1
NNL All Stars II
RP
1
0
1.000
1
1
0
0
0
0
5.0
0
0
2
0
2
7
0
1
20
0.00
0
2
Philadelphia Stars
SP
8
4
.667
23
15
7
6
0
0
124.0
100
88
150
16
56
66
0
0
1
578
6.39
81
1
Newark Eagles
SP
1
0
1.000
6
2
3
1
0
2
17.1
8
8
18
2
8
9
0
0
0
79
4.15
126
1
New York Cubans
RP
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
2.2
1
1
3
0
1
3
0
0
0
12
3.38
170
1
Algonoderos de Unión Laguna
-
1
1
.500
4
1
0
0
8.0
11
9
15
7
4
45
10.13
47
4
Homestead Grays
SP
24
11
.686
55
34
13
18
1
1
305.2
172
150
362
9
86
122
3
1
7
1339
4.42
93
2
West All Stars
RP
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4.0
0
0
2
0
2
2
0
0
0
14
0.00
0



Advanced Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
MULT
NSL
29
SP
78.0
1.09
1.35
9.3%
10.4%
4.0%
6.9%
2.31
1.50
0.6%
0.4%
NN2
30
SP
53.0
1.36
1.34
11.9%
12.7%
8.1%
6.7%
1.47
1.88
1.7%
1.1%
PC
32
SP
86.0
1.40
1.53
8.9%
13.3%
8.1%
8.6%
1.10
1.35
0.5%
1.5%
33
SP
40.0
1.68
1.52
11.7%
12.1%
15.1%
8.2%
0.78
1.35
1.7%
1.2%
PC
NN2
34
SP
3.0
5.00
1.52
0.0%
11.3%
16.7%
8.1%
0.00
1.39
4.2%
1.5%
35
SP
118.1
1.55
1.48
11.3%
13.0%
9.0%
8.6%
1.24
1.28
2.6%
1.2%
PS/TC
36
SP
43.2
1.72
1.40
11.7%
12.2%
11.2%
8.4%
1.04
1.53
2.4%
1.2%
MULT
37
RP
32.2
1.32
1.50
16.3%
12.0%
8.5%
9.6%
1.92
1.29
1.4%
1.1%
ULT
MEX
38
RP
8.0
2.75
1.65
8.9%
9.3%
15.6%
11.1%
0.57
0.84
HG
39
SP
62.1
1.54
1.34
8.2%
14.8%
5.7%
8.0%
1.44
1.41
1.4%
1.1%
HG
40
SP
125.1
1.36
1.47
9.4%
11.6%
6.8%
9.8%
1.39
1.25
0.8%
0.4%
HG
41
SP
83.0
1.60
1.40
7.0%
12.6%
6.7%
8.0%
1.04
1.47
0.3%
0.8%
HG
NN2
42
SP
35.0
1.40
1.41
14.7%
13.2%
5.8%
8.0%
2.56
1.65
0.0%
0.7%
MRS
NAL
43
RP
9.1
1.50
1.43
10.0%
14.0%
7.5%
8.7%
1.33
1.61
0.0%
0.6%
44
RP
8.2
1.50
1.45
15.8%
12.6%
5.3%
9.2%
3.00
1.34
2.6%
0.4%
45
SP
33.2
1.72
1.56
5.7%
13.0%
10.1%
8.7%
0.56
1.40
0.6%
0.9%
16
12
SP
820.0
1.48
1.44
10.0%
11.9%
8.0%
8.6%
1.25
1.41
1.2%
1.0%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
15
Negro Leagues
812.0
1.47
1.44
10.0%
11.9%
7.9%
8.6%
1.27
1.41
1.2%
1.0%
1
vs Latin Leagues
8.0
2.75
1.65
8.9%
9.3%
15.6%
11.1%
0.57
0.84
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
1
Louisville Black Caps
SP
27.0
1.11
1.33
11.6%
10.4%
3.6%
6.9%
3.25
1.52
0.9%
0.4%
2
Birmingham Black Barons
SP
34.0
1.15
1.39
9.3%
11.2%
4.3%
7.2%
2.17
1.55
0.7%
0.5%
4
Memphis Red Sox
SP
72.2
1.44
1.47
7.6%
12.2%
7.0%
8.5%
1.09
1.46
0.6%
0.7%
1
Akron Grays / Cleveland Giants
SP
30.2
1.53
1.35
10.3%
12.7%
6.9%
6.8%
1.50
1.86
2.1%
1.1%
6
Pittsburgh Crawfords
SP
189.0
1.49
1.47
10.3%
12.1%
10.3%
8.4%
1.00
1.46
1.2%
1.3%
1
NNL All Stars II
RP
5.0
0.80
1.48
35.0%
12.9%
10.0%
7.7%
3.50
1.67
0.0%
0.8%
2
Philadelphia Stars
SP
124.0
1.66
1.48
11.4%
11.7%
9.7%
9.4%
1.18
1.24
2.8%
1.5%
1
Newark Eagles
SP
17.1
1.50
1.55
11.4%
11.4%
10.1%
9.8%
1.13
1.17
2.5%
1.4%
1
New York Cubans
RP
2.2
1.50
1.64
25.0%
11.1%
8.3%
10.1%
3.00
1.10
0.0%
1.4%
1
Algonoderos de Unión Laguna
-
8.0
2.75
1.65
8.9%
9.3%
15.6%
11.1%
0.57
0.84
4
Homestead Grays
SP
305.2
1.47
1.42
9.1%
12.1%
6.4%
8.7%
1.42
1.39
0.7%
0.8%
2
West All Stars
RP
4.0
1.00
1.09
14.3%
13.4%
14.3%
8.6%
1.00
1.55
0.0%
0.2%



Opponent's Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
MULT
NSL
29
SP
11
323
294
32
72
7
2
2
11
13
30
7
9
1
.245
.293
.303
.596
NN2
30
SP
7
236
207
27
53
7
3
4
3
19
28
3
7
2
.256
.328
.377
.704
PC
32
SP
17
372
334
50
90
16
4
2
3
30
33
2
6
8
.269
.333
.359
.693
33
SP
10
179
143
30
40
7
1
3
3
27
21
1
8
4
.280
.398
.406
.803
PC
NN2
34
SP
2
24
19
11
11
3
1
1
0
4
0
0
1
0
.579
.652
1.000
1.652
35
SP
21
542
474
91
135
16
10
14
3
49
61
0
19
10
.285
.352
.449
.801
PS/TC
36
SP
8
206
174
34
52
6
3
5
3
1
23
24
1
2
6
1
3
.299
.385
.454
.839
MULT
37
RP
9
141
127
10
31
4
2
2
0
12
23
0
0
2
1
.244
.309
.354
.664
ULT
MEX
38
RP
4
45
0
11
15
7
4
3.143
HG
39
SP
13
282
263
49
80
17
3
4
2
16
23
0
2
1
2
.304
.349
.437
.786
HG
40
SP
22
530
484
58
134
22
4
4
0
36
50
3
7
1
.277
.331
.364
.694
HG
41
SP
13
371
331
47
108
14
2
1
4
25
26
0
2
13
1
8
.326
.376
.390
.766
HG
NN2
42
SP
7
156
145
18
40
6
1
0
3
9
23
0
0
2
3
.276
.318
.331
.649
MRS
NAL
43
RP
3
40
37
4
11
1
0
0
3
3
4
0
0
0
1
.297
.350
.324
.674
44
RP
2
38
35
5
11
2
0
1
0
2
6
0
1
2
.314
.351
.457
.808
45
SP
9
159
143
27
42
11
4
1
1
0
16
9
0
0
0
1
.294
.365
.448
.812
16
12
SP
158
3644
3210
504
925
139
40
44
39
1
291
365
1
22
82
2
47
.288
.351
.393
.744
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
15
Negro Leagues
154
3599
3210
493
910
139
40
44
39
1
284
361
1
22
82
2
47
.283
.346
.393
.738
1
vs Latin Leagues
4
45
0
11
15
7
4
.000
3.143
.000
.000
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
1
Louisville Black Caps
SP
4
112
102
13
26
2
1
1
1
4
13
2
4
0
.255
.296
.324
.620
2
Birmingham Black Barons
SP
5
140
130
19
33
6
2
1
5
6
13
2
2
0
.254
.297
.354
.651
4
Memphis Red Sox
SP
15
327
297
41
82
15
4
2
9
23
25
0
3
4
3
.276
.334
.374
.708
1
Akron Grays / Cleveland Giants
SP
4
145
126
18
37
5
3
3
2
10
15
3
6
1
.294
.360
.452
.812
6
Pittsburgh Crawfords
SP
38
833
723
121
195
35
9
10
9
1
86
86
1
3
20
1
15
.270
.349
.385
.734
1
NNL All Stars II
RP
1
20
16
0
2
0
0
0
1
2
7
1
1
0
.125
.263
.125
.388
2
Philadelphia Stars
SP
23
578
500
100
150
15
10
16
3
56
66
0
1
21
12
.300
.372
.466
.838
1
Newark Eagles
SP
6
79
70
8
18
2
1
2
0
8
9
0
0
1
0
.257
.333
.400
.733
1
New York Cubans
RP
1
12
11
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
.273
.333
.273
.606
1
Algonoderos de Unión Laguna
-
4
45
0
11
15
7
4
.000
3.143
.000
.000
4
Homestead Grays
SP
55
1339
1223
172
362
59
10
9
9
86
122
0
7
23
1
14
.296
.345
.383
.728
2
West All Stars
RP
2
14
12
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
2
.167
.286
.167
.452

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