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	1			.571	.571	.714	1.286	277
1942	BBB	NAL	22	SS	9	27	25	3	7	1	0	0	5	3		2			0	0			.280	.333	.320	.653	96
1943	MULT	NN2	23	2B	25	83	75	8	17	0	0	0	5	0		8			0	0			.227	.301	.227	.528	40
1944	HG/NBY	NN2	24	2B	23	75	68	10	14	3	0	0	8	0		5			0	2			.206	.260	.250	.510	36
1945	MULT	MULT	25	2B	14	32	29	2	4	1	1	0	6	0		3		0	0	0			.138	.219	.241	.460	35
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			2B	102	325	294	31	60	6	1	0	28	4		25		0	0	6			.204	.266	.231	.498	40
162 Game Average						516	467	49	95	10	2	0	44	6		40		0	0	10			.204	.266	.231	.498	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	23	63	57	5	14	3	1	0	10	4		5			0	1			.246	.306	.333	.640	91
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			2B	2	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.111	.000	.111	-70
1	Newark Eagles			2B	3	12	11	1	4	0	0	0	3	0		1			0	0			.364	.417	.364	.780	106
2	Homestead Grays			2B	32	94	86	13	19	2	0	0	7	0		8			0	0			.221	.287	.244	.531	41
3	New York Black Yankees			2B	39	139	124	12	22	1	0	0	6	0		10			0	5			.177	.239	.185	.424	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			.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		.531	.323		0.0%	7.7%								0.0%	0.6%		.143	.086
1942	BBB	NAL	27		.316	.315		7.4%	7.1%								0.0%	0.7%		.040	.091
1943	MULT	NN2	83		.273	.361		9.6%				10.1%					0.0%	0.7%		.000	.105
1944	HG/NBY	NN2	75		.243	.349		6.7%				8.5%					0.0%	0.9%		.044	.106
1945	MULT	MULT	32		.225	.322		9.4%				7.4%					0.0%	0.6%		.103	.087
1946	NYC	NN2	4		.000	.341		0.0%	9.3%								0.0%	1.0%		.000	.097
1947	NBY	NN2	31		.210	.331		3.2%	8.7%								0.0%	1.0%		.000	.099
1948	NBY	NN2	65		.186	.319		9.2%	8.3%								0.0%	0.8%		.000	.092
8	7		325		.245	.338		7.7%	8.6%								0.0%	0.8%		.027	.099

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
3	Birmingham Black Barons		63		.302	.319		7.9%	7.2%								0.0%	0.7%		.088	.089
1	Baltimore Elite Giants		9		.087	.365		11.1%	10.2%								0.0%	0.7%		.000	.107
1	Newark Eagles		12		.387	.363		8.3%	10.1%								0.0%	0.7%		.000	.106
2	Homestead Grays		94		.268	.356		8.5%	9.5%								0.0%	0.8%		.023	.105
3	New York Black Yankees		139		.208	.331		7.2%	8.4%								0.0%	0.8%		.008	.098
1	North All Stars		1		.000	.330		0.0%	10.3%								0.0%	0.0%		.000	.043
2	New York Cubans		7		.137	.338		0.0%	9.1%								0.0%	0.9%		.000	.098

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