Henry Spearman - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Henry Spearman



Henry Allen Spearman
(Big Splo; Jake; Swingtime)

Born: November 16, 1909 in Arkadelphia, AR
Died: June 1980 in Philadelphia, PA
          (70 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'0"
Wt: 179
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Notes:


• Relatives: Charlie Spearman (Brother) , Codie Spearman (Brother) , Willie Spearman (Brother) , Clyde Spearman (Brother)


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
SP
6
1935
1945
MULT
10.4
2.0
0.5
8.1
-0.2
2
SP
3
1936
1939
HG
10.3
1.3
0.5
8.5
-0.1
3
SP
3
1938
1945
HG/PS
7.8
0.0
-0.1
7.9
-0.1
4
SP
1
1945
1945
MXD
7.3
-0.1
0.0
7.4
0.0
5
1B
4
1936
1943
HG/NNS
6.8
7.0
0.4
0.0
-0.5
6
C
3
1938
1943
HG/NNS
6.7
5.9
0.6
0.0
0.2
7
RF
7
1938
1945
MULT
6.2
6.7
-0.8
1.2
-0.9
8
SP
4
1941
1944
MULT
6.1
1.1
-0.3
5.4
0.0
9
SP
2
1944
1945
PS
6.1
0.6
0.0
5.5
0.0
10
SS
2
1944
1945
PS
4.9
3.6
0.7
0.0
0.6
11
SS
1
1945
1945
MXD
4.6
2.6
1.6
0.0
0.4
12
SP
2
1941
1942
BEG
4.3
-0.4
0.0
4.7
0.0
13
CF
4
1936
1943
HG/NNS
4.1
3.2
1.1
0.0
-0.1
14
LF
3
1938
1942
BEG/SEN
4.1
4.2
0.3
0.0
-0.4
15
2B
3
1943
1945
MXD/PS
4.0
6.1
-2.6
0.0
0.5
16
CF
4
1942
1945
NNS/PS
3.8
1.9
2.0
0.0
-0.1
17
SP
5
1936
1943
MULT
3.2
0.3
0.0
2.9
0.0
18
CF
1
1945
1945
MXD
3.2
3.9
-0.7
0.0
0.0
19
1B
4
1942
1945
NOS/PS
3.2
3.7
0.3
0.0
-0.8
20
SP
3
1943
1945
PS
3.1
0.0
0.0
3.1
0.0
21
SP
3
1935
1940
NBY
3.0
-0.3
0.0
3.3
0.0
22
SS
1
1942
1942
PS
2.9
3.0
-0.5
0.0
0.3
23
SP
4
1940
1943
MULT
2.3
0.4
0.1
1.9
0.0
24
CF
2
1940
1941
MULT
2.3
2.0
0.3
0.0
-0.1
25
SP
2
1937
1945
MXD/PC
2.1
1.4
0.4
0.4
-0.1
26
SP
3
1938
1942
MULT
2.1
0.2
0.0
1.9
0.0
27
SS
4
1940
1944
MULT
2.1
-1.4
2.7
0.0
0.7
28
C
3
1941
1944
BEG/PS
2.0
2.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
29
2B
3
1937
1943
MULT
2.0
0.6
1.3
0.0
0.1
30
SP
1
1937
1937
PC
2.0
0.0
-0.1
2.1
0.0
31
RF
1
1942
1942
BEG
1.9
1.6
0.6
0.0
-0.2
32
SP
3
1935
1942
NBY/PS
1.9
0.2
0.0
1.7
0.0
33
SP
4
1938
1942
BEG/NBY
1.8
0.5
0.0
1.3
0.0
34
SP
2
1944
1945
PS
1.7
0.4
-0.1
1.5
0.0
35
RF
2
1944
1945
PS
1.6
2.3
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
36
RF
1
1939
1939
HG
1.4
1.8
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
37
SP
3
1940
1942
MULT
1.4
0.5
0.0
0.9
0.0
38
2B
2
1940
1942
BEG/NOS
1.4
1.1
0.1
0.0
0.2
39
1B
4
1937
1941
MULT
1.3
2.5
-0.8
0.0
-0.4
40
LF
1
1945
1945
MXD
1.3
1.1
0.4
0.0
-0.2
41
RP
2
1937
1942
BEG/PC
1.2
0.6
0.1
0.6
0.0
42
LF
2
1942
1943
PS
1.2
1.8
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
43
C
2
1936
1937
HG/PC
1.1
0.9
0.1
0.0
0.1
44
LF
3
1936
1939
HG
1.1
1.9
-0.3
0.0
-0.5
45
2B
4
1940
1943
MULT
1.0
-0.3
0.8
0.4
0.2
46
1B
1
1945
1945
MXD
1.0
-0.1
1.3
0.0
-0.2
47
SP
1
1942
1942
BEG
0.9
-0.2
0.0
1.2
0.0
48
CF
3
1940
1943
MULT
0.9
0.9
0.1
0.0
-0.1
49
RP
2
1936
1938
HG
0.8
0.1
0.0
0.8
0.0
50
C
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.7
0.1
0.4
0.1
0.1
51
SP
3
1936
1939
HG
0.7
0.3
0.0
0.4
0.0
52
1B
2
1941
1942
BEG
0.6
1.7
-0.9
0.0
-0.2
53
1B
3
1937
1940
NBY/PC
0.6
1.2
-0.5
0.0
-0.1
54
C
3
1943
1945
PS
0.6
0.4
-0.2
0.0
0.3
55
SP
1
1943
1943
PS
0.6
-0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
56
2B
2
1936
1938
HG
0.6
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.3
57
1B
2
1935
1938
NBY/SEN
0.6
0.4
0.3
0.0
-0.1
58
RP
1
1937
1937
PC
0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
59
SS
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.5
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
60
LF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.0
61
2B
2
1938
1943
PS/SEN
0.4
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.1
62
SP
1
1935
1935
NBY
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
63
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
64
RF
2
1938
1940
NBY/SEN
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.0
-0.1
65
SP
1
1942
1942
BEG
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
66
RF
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.4
-0.1
0.7
0.0
-0.2
67
2B
4
1942
1945
PS
0.4
-0.9
0.8
0.0
0.4
68
C
2
1942
1943
PS
0.4
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.1
69
LF
2
1938
1940
NBY
0.3
0.7
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
70
2B
2
1938
1940
NBY
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
71
SP
1
1942
1942
PS
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
72
3B
1
1938
1938
HG
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
73
RP
1
1936
1936
HG
0.3
0.4
-0.1
0.1
0.0
74
SP
3
1937
1940
NBY/PC
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
75
SS
1
1937
1937
PC
0.3
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.2
76
SP
1
1943
1943
PS
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
77
C
1
1940
1940
NOS
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
78
SS
1
1938
1938
NBY
0.3
-0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
79
SP
3
1938
1942
MULT
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
80
2B
2
1938
1942
NBY/PS
0.2
0.7
-0.6
0.0
0.1
81
3B
1
1938
1938
HG
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
82
3B
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.2
-0.8
0.9
0.0
0.1
83
2B
1
1943
1943
PS
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
84
LF
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
-0.1
85
RP
1
1938
1938
NBY/SEN
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
86
SP
2
1942
1945
PS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
87
SS
1
1943
1943
PS
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.1
88
SP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
89
RF
2
1936
1937
HG/PC
0.2
0.7
-0.4
0.0
-0.1
90
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.2
-0.2
0.3
0.0
0.0
91
LF
2
1935
1938
NBY
0.2
0.4
-0.2
0.0
0.0
92
2B
1
1943
1943
PS
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
93
2B
1
1943
1943
NNS
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
94
1B
1
1940
1940
NOS
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
95
CF
1
1937
1937
PC
0.1
0.4
-0.2
0.0
0.0
96
C
1
1937
1937
PC
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
97
2B
1
1936
1936
HG
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
98
RP
1
1938
1938
NBY
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
99
C
1
1940
1940
NBY
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
100
SS
1
1935
1935
NBY
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
101
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
102
C
1
1936
1936
HG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
103
2B
1
1937
1937
PC
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
104
2B
1
1945
1945
PS
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
105
C
1
1942
1942
PS
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
106
3B
1
1936
1936
HG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
107
RP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.1
0.4
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
108
3B
1
1938
1938
HG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
109
RF
1
1939
1939
HG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
110
SS
2
1943
1944
PS
0.1
-0.4
0.3
0.0
0.1
111
C
1
1936
1936
HG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
112
C
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
113
-
1
1943
1943
NOS
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
114
RP
1
1937
1937
PC
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
115
2B
1
1935
1935
NBY
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
116
C
1
1939
1939
HG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
117
-
1
1943
1943
NOS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
118
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
119
RP
1
1938
1938
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
120
CF
1
1940
1940
NBY
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
121
RP
1
1938
1938
HG
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
122
RF
1
1937
1937
PC
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
123
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
124
-
1
1940
1940
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
125
SP
3
1943
1945
PS
0.0
-0.4
0.5
-0.2
0.0
126
CF
2
1935
1938
NBY
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
127
C
1
1939
1939
HG
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
128
SP
1
1942
1942
PS
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
129
3B
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
130
C
1
1937
1937
PC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
131
3B
1
1940
1940
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
132
CF
1
1935
1935
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
133
C
3
1936
1939
HG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
134
RF
1
1935
1935
NBY
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
135
RP
1
1943
1943
PS
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
136
-
1
1943
1943
NOS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
137
2B
1
1935
1935
NBY
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
138
SP
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
139
1B
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.0
0.3
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
140
RP
1
1938
1938
SEN
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
141
LF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
142
-
1
1936
1936
HG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
143
C
1
1939
1939
HG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
144
-
1
1944
1944
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
145
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
146
C
2
1938
1942
BEG/SEN
0.0
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
147
2B
3
1937
1943
MULT
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
148
LF
1
1940
1940
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
149
-
1
1943
1943
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
150
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
151
RF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
152
2B
1
1943
1943
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
153
C
1
1939
1939
HG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
154
-
1
1937
1937
PC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
155
LF
1
1945
1945
PS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
156
RP
1
1938
1938
SEN
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
157
SS
1
1935
1935
NBY
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
158
C
3
1935
1943
NBY/NOS
0.0
0.4
-0.4
0.0
0.0
159
C
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
160
RF
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
161
SS
1
1943
1943
PS
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
162
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
163
2B
1
1940
1940
NBY
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
164
SS
1
1935
1935
NBY
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
165
-
1
1945
1945
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
166
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
167
SP
3
1942
1944
PS
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.2
0.0
168
3B
1
1938
1938
HG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
169
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
170
LF
1
1938
1938
NBY/SEN
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
171
RF
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
172
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
173
RF
1
1941
1941
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
174
-
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
175
3B
1
1936
1936
HG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
176
RP
1
1941
1941
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
177
RP
1
1936
1936
HG
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
178
C
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
179
RP
1
1939
1939
HG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
180
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
181
3B
1
1935
1935
NBY
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
182
SS
2
1935
1938
NBY
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
183
RP
1
1941
1941
BEG
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
184
CF
1
1939
1939
HG
-0.1
-0.3
0.1
0.0
0.0
185
-
1
1943
1943
PS
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
186
RP
1
1940
1940
NOS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
187
RF
1
1935
1935
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
188
-
1
1935
1935
NBY
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
189
SS
1
1940
1940
NBY
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
190
-
1
1940
1940
NBY
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
191
-
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
192
-
1
1938
1938
NBY
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
193
RP
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
194
LF
1
1944
1944
PS
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
195
-
1
1938
1938
NBY
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
196
-
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
197
2B
2
1937
1942
PC/PS
-0.2
0.2
-0.6
0.0
0.2
198
RP
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.2
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
199
LF
2
1937
1938
PC/SEN
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
200
-
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
201
SP
3
1942
1944
PS
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
202
RF
3
1937
1943
MULT
-0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.1
203
RP
2
1935
1942
NBY/PS
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
204
CF
2
1935
1938
NBY
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
205
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
206
SS
1
1940
1940
NBY
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
207
3B
1
1945
1945
PS
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
208
SP
3
1936
1939
HG
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
209
1B
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
210
-
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
211
SP
2
1935
1938
NBY
-0.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
212
RP
1
1943
1943
PS
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
213
-
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
214
SS
3
1936
1939
HG
-0.3
-1.9
0.9
0.0
0.7
215
RP
2
1936
1937
HG/PC
-0.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
216
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
217
-
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
218
-
1
1943
1943
PS
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
219
1B
1
1942
1942
BEG
-0.3
-0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.0
220
RF
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.4
0.1
-0.1
-0.4
0.0
221
-
1
1943
1943
NOS
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
222
CF
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.4
0.3
-0.6
0.0
0.0
223
3B
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.4
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
224
-
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
225
SS
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.4
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
226
LF
1
1943
1943
NOS/PS
-0.4
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
227
RF
3
1938
1940
HG/NBY
-0.4
0.3
-0.4
0.0
-0.2
228
C
3
1943
1945
PS
-0.4
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
229
-
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
230
2B
1
1940
1940
NBY
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
231
C
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
232
LF
1
1937
1937
PC
-0.4
0.0
0.1
-0.5
0.0
233
2B
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.4
-0.1
-0.4
0.0
0.0
234
3B
2
1936
1937
HG/PC
-0.5
-0.6
0.1
0.0
0.0
235
SS
2
1936
1938
HG/SEN
-0.5
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.1
236
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
237
C
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.5
-0.2
0.0
-0.4
0.0
238
C
4
1938
1945
NBY/PS
-0.5
-0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.1
239
SP
2
1941
1942
BEG
-0.6
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
0.0
240
-
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.6
0.0
241
SS
1
1940
1940
NBY
-0.6
-0.9
0.2
0.0
0.1
242
LF
1
1945
1945
MXD
-0.7
0.0
0.0
-0.7
0.0
243
2B
1
1943
1943
PS
-0.7
-0.1
-0.6
0.0
0.0
244
1B
1
1942
1942
BEG
-0.8
-0.4
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
245
-
1
1938
1938
SEN
-0.8
0.0
0.0
-0.8
0.0
246
SS
1
1938
1938
NBY
-0.8
-0.1
-0.9
0.0
0.1
247
RP
1
1945
1945
PS
-0.8
0.1
0.0
-0.9
0.0
248
C
6
1935
1943
MULT
-0.9
-1.9
0.3
0.5
0.2
249
C
1
1945
1945
MXD
-1.0
-0.5
-0.6
0.0
0.2
250
RP
2
1938
1940
NBY
-1.0
-0.2
0.1
-0.8
0.0
251
RP
1
1945
1945
MXD
-1.1
0.1
0.1
-1.2
0.0
252
-
1
1945
1945
MXD
-1.4
-0.1
0.0
-1.3
0.0
253
CF
3
1938
1942
NBY/PS
-1.5
-0.4
-1.0
0.0
-0.1
254
SP
3
1940
1943
NBY/PS
-1.5
-0.4
0.0
-1.1
0.0

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