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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
6
0
0
77.0
32
25
72
12
31
1
5
2.92
125
MULT
NN2
30
SP
0
6
.000
7
6
4
0
0
47.0
36
32
57
4
17
22
1
1
211
6.13
70
PC
32
SP
4
1
.800
13
5
3
0
0
63.0
27
19
56
2
20
23
1
2
258
2.71
180
33
SP
4
2
.667
10
4
1
0
0
40.0
30
27
40
3
27
21
0
1
179
6.08
85
PC
NN2
34
SP
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
3.0
11
11
11
1
4
0
0
0
0
24
33.00
16
35
SP
7
4
.636
21
13
6
0
0
117.1
92
77
131
13
48
59
0
1
533
5.91
82
TC/PS
36
SP
1
2
.333
6
4
1
0
0
30.1
29
20
42
18
14
1
5.93
74
MULT
37
SP
2
0
1.000
8
3
2
0
3
30.0
10
10
30
2
12
20
0
0
0
132
3.00
164
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
1
4
.200
9
5
2
0
0
31.1
28
26
50
0
7
20
0
1
2
7.47
51
HG
40
SP
14
2
.875
22
13
8
1
0
126.0
59
54
136
4
33
49
0
1
526
3.86
118
HG
41
SP
6
4
.600
13
11
6
0
0
83.0
47
43
108
1
25
26
2
0
2
371
4.66
87
HG
NN2
42
SP
2
1
.667
7
3
1
0
1
35.0
18
12
40
0
9
23
0
0
0
156
3.09
130
MRS
NAL
43
RP
0
0
3
0
0
0
1
9.1
4
4
11
0
3
4
0
0
0
40
3.86
107
44
RP
1
0
1.000
2
0
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
0
0
33.2
27
21
42
1
16
9
0
0
0
159
5.61
87
16
13
SP
51
34
.600
147
82
42
1
5
742.2
466
394
852
32
260
331
5
0
15
2674
4.77
93
162 Game Average
15
10
.600
44
24
12
0
2
220.2
138
117
253
12
77
98
2
0
5
972
4.77
93
 
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
50
33
.602
143
81
42
1
5
734.2
455
385
837
32
253
327
5
0
15
2629
4.72
94
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
3
0
0
27.0
13
9
26
5
13
0
1
3.00
121
2
Birmingham Black Barons
SP
2
2
.500
5
4
2
0
0
33.0
19
16
33
0
4
13
1
1
33
4.36
91
4
Memphis Red Sox
SP
6
3
.667
15
7
4
0
1
72.2
41
33
82
2
23
26
0
0
3
223
4.09
113
1
Akron Grays
-
0
3
.000
3
3
2
0
0
21.1
20
18
33
2
7
8
1
1
104
7.59
57
1
Cleveland Giants
-
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
3.1
7
7
8
1
1
1
0
0
16
18.90
25
6
Pittsburgh Crawfords
RP
9
6
.600
31
13
8
0
0
147.2
93
74
151
7
70
63
1
0
2
573
4.51
105
1
NNL All Stars II
RP
1
0
1.000
1
1
0
0
0
5.0
0
0
2
0
2
7
0
1
20
0.00
0
2
Philadelphia Stars
SP
7
4
.636
23
15
5
0
0
125.1
101
84
145
13
56
64
0
2
500
6.03
81
1
New York Cubans
RP
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2.2
1
1
3
0
1
3
0
0
0
12
3.38
169
1
Newark Eagles
SP
1
0
1.000
6
2
1
0
2
17.1
8
8
18
2
8
9
0
0
0
79
4.15
125
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
23
11
.676
51
32
17
1
1
275.1
152
135
334
5
74
118
2
0
4
1055
4.41
93
2
West All Stars
RP
0
0
2
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
77.0
1.09
1.31
9.9%
10.2%
3.8%
6.5%
2.58
1.59
MULT
NN2
30
SP
47.0
1.57
1.35
10.4%
12.3%
8.1%
6.7%
1.29
1.86
1.9%
1.0%
PC
32
SP
63.0
1.21
1.50
8.9%
13.3%
7.8%
8.5%
1.15
1.36
0.8%
1.5%
33
SP
40.0
1.68
1.55
11.7%
11.5%
15.1%
8.6%
0.78
1.31
1.7%
1.2%
PC
NN2
34
SP
3.0
5.00
1.51
0.0%
11.3%
16.7%
8.1%
0.00
1.39
4.2%
1.5%
35
SP
117.1
1.53
1.47
11.1%
13.0%
9.0%
8.5%
1.23
1.28
2.4%
1.2%
TC/PS
36
SP
30.1
1.98
1.40
9.3%
11.7%
12.0%
8.1%
0.78
1.43
MULT
37
SP
30.0
1.40
1.51
15.2%
12.0%
9.1%
9.6%
1.67
1.27
1.5%
1.1%
ULT
MEX
38
RP
8.0
2.75
1.66
8.9%
9.3%
15.6%
11.1%
0.57
0.84
HG
39
SP
31.1
1.82
1.31
13.3%
14.6%
4.7%
7.8%
2.86
1.40
0.0%
HG
40
SP
126.0
1.34
1.47
9.3%
11.6%
6.3%
9.7%
1.48
1.28
0.8%
0.4%
HG
41
SP
83.0
1.60
1.38
7.0%
12.7%
6.7%
7.9%
1.04
1.50
0.3%
0.8%
HG
NN2
42
SP
35.0
1.40
1.41
14.7%
13.1%
5.8%
8.1%
2.56
1.61
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
1.46
15.8%
12.6%
5.3%
9.2%
3.00
1.34
2.6%
0.4%
45
SP
33.2
1.72
1.58
5.7%
13.0%
10.1%
8.8%
0.56
1.38
0.6%
0.9%
16
13
SP
742.2
1.50
1.44
10.1%
11.8%
7.9%
8.5%
1.27
1.41
1.2%
1.1%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
15
Negro Leagues
734.2
1.48
1.44
10.1%
11.8%
7.8%
8.4%
1.29
1.42
1.2%
1.1%
1
vs Latin Leagues
8.0
2.75
1.66
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
1.15
1.30
11.7%
10.3%
4.5%
6.4%
2.60
1.60
2
Birmingham Black Barons
SP
33.0
1.12
1.36
9.6%
11.2%
2.9%
6.9%
3.25
1.61
0.0%
0.8%
4
Memphis Red Sox
SP
72.2
1.44
1.47
8.0%
12.2%
7.1%
8.4%
1.13
1.48
0.9%
0.9%
1
Cleveland Giants
-
3.1
2.70
1.42
6.3%
12.0%
6.3%
6.8%
1.00
1.76
6.3%
1.0%
1
Akron Grays
-
21.1
1.88
1.36
7.7%
12.3%
6.7%
6.7%
1.14
1.85
1.9%
1.0%
6
Pittsburgh Crawfords
RP
147.2
1.50
1.46
9.8%
12.0%
10.9%
8.3%
0.90
1.46
1.2%
1.3%
1
NNL All Stars II
RP
5.0
0.80
1.78
35.0%
11.6%
10.0%
8.5%
3.50
1.37
0.0%
0.8%
2
Philadelphia Stars
SP
125.1
1.60
1.48
11.1%
11.5%
9.7%
9.2%
1.14
1.25
2.6%
1.5%
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
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
Algonoderos de Unión Laguna
-
8.0
2.75
1.66
8.9%
9.3%
15.6%
11.1%
0.57
0.84
4
Homestead Grays
SP
275.1
1.48
1.42
9.8%
12.0%
6.2%
8.6%
1.59
1.40
0.5%
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
32
72
12
31
5
MULT
NN2
30
SP
7
211
187
36
57
10
4
4
3
17
22
1
6
5
.305
.366
.465
.831
PC
32
SP
13
258
231
27
56
10
2
2
2
20
23
2
5
8
.242
.308
.329
.637
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
0
4
0
0
0
1
0
.579
.652
1.000
1.652
35
SP
21
533
464
92
131
17
11
13
3
48
59
1
20
11
.282
.351
.450
.801
TC/PS
36
SP
6
29
42
18
14
1
MULT
37
SP
8
132
118
10
30
4
2
2
0
12
20
0
0
2
1
.254
.323
.373
.696
ULT
MEX
38
RP
4
45
11
15
7
4
HG
39
SP
9
2
2
28
50
0
0
0
0
7
20
1
0
0
25.000
5.800
25.000
30.800
HG
40
SP
22
526
487
59
136
19
5
4
2
33
49
1
5
.279
.326
.363
.690
HG
41
SP
13
371
330
47
108
14
2
1
4
0
25
26
0
2
13
1
8
.327
.377
.391
.768
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
0
1
0
2
.314
.351
.457
.808
45
SP
9
159
143
27
42
11
3
1
1
0
16
9
0
0
0
0
1
.294
.365
.434
.798
16
13
SP
147
2674
2341
466
852
104
32
32
24
0
260
331
0
15
63
1
44
.288
.350
.401
.751
 
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
143
2629
2341
455
837
104
32
32
24
0
253
327
0
15
63
1
44
.288
.350
.401
.751
1
vs Latin Leagues
4
45
11
15
7
4
.000
.000
.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
13
26
5
13
1
.000
.000
.000
.000
2
Birmingham Black Barons
SP
5
33
32
19
33
2
1
0
0
4
13
1
0
0
.219
.242
.344
.586
4
Memphis Red Sox
SP
15
223
203
41
82
14
3
2
4
23
26
0
3
1
2
.305
.365
.433
.798
1
Akron Grays
-
3
104
92
20
33
6
3
2
2
7
8
1
4
3
.359
.410
.554
.964
1
Cleveland Giants
-
1
16
14
7
8
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
.571
.600
1.071
1.671
6
Pittsburgh Crawfords
RP
31
573
495
93
151
24
5
7
5
0
70
63
0
2
15
14
.263
.346
.374
.720
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
500
432
101
145
15
10
13
3
56
64
2
20
11
.287
.358
.458
.817
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
Newark Eagles
SP
6
79
70
8
18
2
1
2
0
8
9
0
0
1
0
.257
.333
.400
.733
1
Algonoderos de Unión Laguna
-
4
45
11
15
7
4
.000
.000
.000
.000
4
Homestead Grays
SP
51
1055
964
152
334
39
8
5
9
0
74
118
0
4
20
1
11
.296
.343
.368
.711
2
West All Stars
RP
2
14
12
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
.167
.286
.167
.452

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