Joe Spencer - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Joe Spencer

Joseph Beverly Spencer Jr.
(J. B.)

Born: August 4, 1919 in Gretna, LA
Died: May 17, 2003 in Gretna, LA
(83 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 151

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Notes:

• College: Xavier College (New Orleans, LA)
• Buried: McDonoghville Cemetery (Gretna, LA)

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1941	BBB	NAL	21	RF	2	8	7	0	4	1	0	0	1	1		0		0	0	1		0	.571	.571	.714	1.286	283
1942	BBB	NAL	22	SS	7	18	17	1	6	1	0	0	4	2		1				0			.353	.389	.412	.801	147
1943	MULT	NN2	23	2B	25	84	77	8	17	0	0	0	6	0		7			0	0	0		.221	.286	.221	.506	35
1944	HG/NBY	NN2	24	2B	21	67	62	9	13	3	0	0	6	0		4		0	0	1		0	.210	.258	.258	.516	37
1945	MULT	MULT	25	2B	13	31	29	2	4	1	1	0	6	0		2		0	0	0			.138	.194	.241	.435	27
1946	NYC	NN2	26	2B	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1947	NBY	NN2	27	3B	8	31	28	3	6	0	0	0	1	0		1			0	2			.214	.241	.214	.456	30
1948	NBY	NN2	28	2B	20	65	58	5	8	0	0	0	2	0		6			0	1			.138	.219	.138	.357	7
8	7			RF	97	308	282	28	58	6	1	0	26	3		21		0	0	5	0	0	.206	.261	.234	.495	40
162 Game Average						514	471	47	97	10	2	0	43	6		35		0	0	8	0	0	.206	.261	.234	.495	40

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
3	Birmingham Black Barons			RF	20	53	49	3	13	3	1	0	9	3		3		0	0	1		0	.265	.308	.367	.675	105
1	Newark Eagles			2B	3	12	11	1	4	0	0	0	3	0		1			0	0	0		.364	.417	.364	.780	107
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			-	2	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0	0		.000	.111	.000	.111	-70
2	Homestead Grays			-	32	95	88	13	19	2	0	0	8	0		7		0	0	0	0	0	.216	.274	.239	.512	36
3	New York Black Yankees			-	37	131	118	11	21	1	0	0	4	0		9			0	4			.178	.236	.186	.423	21
1	North All Stars			-	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2	New York Cubans			2B	2	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0		0	0	0			.143	.143	.143	.286	-19

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1941	BBB	NAL	8		.532	.317		0.0%	7.7%								0.0%	0.5%		.143	.084
1942	BBB	NAL	18		.382	.308		5.6%	7.1%								0.0%	0.7%		.059	.078
1943	MULT	NN2	84		.260	.359		8.3%				9.7%					0.0%	0.7%		.000	.105
1944	HG/NBY	NN2	67		.246	.348		6.0%				8.5%					0.0%	0.9%		.048	.105
1945	MULT	MULT	31		.207	.320		6.5%				7.2%					0.0%	0.6%		.103	.088
1946	NYC	NN2	4		.000	.339		0.0%	9.3%								0.0%	1.0%		.000	.097
1947	NBY	NN2	31		.209	.331		3.2%	8.6%								0.0%	1.0%		.000	.100
1948	NBY	NN2	65		.186	.318		9.2%	8.3%								0.0%	0.8%		.000	.092
8	7		308		.242	.337		6.8%	8.6%								0.0%	0.8%		.028	.098

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
3	Birmingham Black Barons		53		.313	.314		5.7%	7.1%								0.0%	0.6%		.102	.084
1	Newark Eagles		12		.386	.360		8.3%	9.8%								0.0%	0.7%		.000	.106
1	Baltimore Elite Giants		9		.086	.364		11.1%	9.9%								0.0%	0.7%		.000	.107
2	Homestead Grays		95		.256	.355		7.4%	9.3%								0.0%	0.8%		.023	.105
3	New York Black Yankees		131		.207	.329		6.9%	8.4%								0.0%	0.8%		.008	.097
1	North All Stars		1		.000	.330		0.0%	10.3%								0.0%	0.0%		.000	.043
2	New York Cubans		7		.137	.337		0.0%	9.1%								0.0%	0.9%		.000	.098

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