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Norman
Spencer		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: March 10, 1980 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 24 NYA AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
2005 25 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2006 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2007 27 NYA AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
2008 28 NYA AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
2009 29 OAK AL     6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2010 30 OAK AL     7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 4 4 6 6 6
2011 31 OAK AL     6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 4 3 6 6 6
2012 32 OAK AL     6 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 6 3 4 3 6 6 6
2013 33 OAK AL     6 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 6 3 4 3 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 4 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 24 AA   81 286 36 81 15 0 6 31 2 3 51 61 .283 .392 .399 .790 46.5  
    A   7 12 0 7 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 .583 .583 .583 1.167 2.7  
2005 25 NYA AL 45 120 9 23 5 0 0 4 0 0 7 30 .192 .236 .233 .470 3.8 0.0
    AAA   21 80 7 25 1 0 2 8 1 3 8 17 .313 .375 .400 .775 11.3  
2006 26 NYA AL 48 87 7 19 1 0 1 7 0 0 5 16 .218 .261 .264 .525 3.5 0.0
    AAA   30 107 12 33 10 0 4 18 0 1 14 17 .308 .388 .514 .902 19.8  
2007 27 NYA AL 59 138 19 30 9 0 4 12 2 2 11 31 .217 .275 .370 .645 12.4 0.6
2008 28 NYA AL 12 27 4 6 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 7 .222 .276 .370 .646 2.3 0.2
    AAA   34 149 19 36 6 0 9 19 3 1 8 35 .242 .280 .463 .743 19.9  
2009 29 AAA   36 136 22 41 12 0 1 8 1 1 20 21 .301 .391 .412 .803 21.6  
    AA   98 389 54 127 23 1 10 54 7 6 52 62 .326 .406 .468 .874 70.4  
2010 30 AAA   95 408 75 120 19 1 16 59 6 5 28 86 .294 .339 .463 .803 61.1  
    AA   36 143 25 44 8 0 1 23 2 3 15 28 .308 .373 .385 .758 19.7  
2011 31 AAA   135 564 88 197 24 1 20 81 6 10 37 110 .349 .389 .502 .891 98.3  
2012 32 AA   137 540 87 179 39 6 21 99 6 5 57 87 .331 .395 .543 .938 105.3  
2013 33 OAK AL 15 32 2 6 3 0 0 8 0 0 1 9 .188 .212 .281 .493 1.6 0.0
    AAA   99 358 45 121 16 2 8 47 4 8 32 62 .338 .392 .461 .853 58.9  
5 Years Sim 179 404 41 84 20 1 5 32 2 2 26 93 .208 .256 .300 .555 23.7 0.8
7 Years AAA 450 1802 268 573 88 4 60 240 21 29 147 348 .318 .372 .471 .843 290.9  
4 Years AA 352 1358 202 431 85 7 38 207 17 17 175 238 .317 .397 .474 .871 241.8  
1 Years A 7 12 0 7 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 .583 .583 .583 1.167 2.7  
12 Years Minors 809 3172 470 1011 173 11 98 451 38 47 322 587 .319 .383 .473 .856 535.4  
162 Game Average 365 37 76 18 0 4 28 1 1 23 84 .208 .256 .300 .555 21.4  
Career Highs 59 138 19 30 9 1 4 12 2 2 11 31 .222 .276 .370 .646 12.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   288 35 63 13 1 4 24 2 2 21 69 .219 .272 .313 .584 23.9
vs LH   116 6 21 7 0 1 8 0 0 5 24 .181 .215 .267 .482 5.6
Home 75 175 17 34 6 0 2 16 2 1 10 39 .194 .238 .263 .501 10.1
Away 104 229 24 50 14 1 3 16 0 1 16 54 .218 .269 .328 .597 19.4
RISP   87 0 18 1 0 1 24 0 0 4 12 .207 .242 .253 .495 4.9
Pinch Hitting   6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
Close/Late   47 3 9 1 0 1 3 0 0 5 12 .191 .269 .277 .546 3.7
Mar/Apr 17 25 7 7 1 0 1 5 0 0 2 4 .280 .333 .440 .773 3.6
May 40 103 11 26 5 1 3 8 0 0 8 15 .252 .306 .408 .714 12.8
June 38 95 5 12 3 0 0 2 1 1 8 23 .126 .194 .158 .352 1.3
July 35 74 6 18 4 0 1 9 0 1 2 20 .243 .263 .338 .601 5.8
August 28 50 5 11 2 0 0 7 1 0 4 15 .220 .278 .260 .538 3.7
Sep/Oct 21 57 7 10 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 16 .175 .203 .263 .467 2.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2005 25 NYA AL 2B 24 17 158.0 35 64 1 10 .990 5.64   0.7
    SS 12 12 102.0 8 29 1 5 .974 3.26   0.3
    3B 2 0 4.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2006 26 NYA AL 2B 38 14 153.0 31 50 0 11 1.000 4.76   0.5
    SS 12 12 99.7 22 32 2 7 .964 4.88   0.4
2007 27 NYA AL SS 21 20 167.3 24 60 3 13 .966 4.52   0.8
    2B 34 14 150.7 28 67 1 16 .990 5.68   1.0
    3B 2 2 17.0 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.18   0.1
2008 28 NYA AL SS 9 6 56.0 7 17 0 1 1.000 3.86   0.3
    2B 3 2 14.7 3 6 0 1 1.000 5.53   0.1
2013 33 OAK AL SS 3 3 24.3 9 12 0 5 1.000 7.77   0.3
    2B 6 2 22.0 1 10 1 0 .917 4.50   0.1
    3B 5 2 20.0 1 5 0 0 1.000 2.70   0.1
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 105 49 498.3 98 197 3 38 .990 5.33   2.4
  SS 57 53 449.3 70 150 6 31 .973 4.41   2.2
  3B 9 4 41.7 2 10 0 0 1.000 2.59   0.2
  LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   173 106 992.3 170 357 9 69 .983 4.78   4.8
Career Highs   57 36 335.0 53 132 4 29 1.000 5.01    
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Chet Falbo (996)
  2. Alex Cora (974)
  3. Tony Womack (972)
  4. Edward Vital (968)
  5. Craig Biggio (967)
  6. Josh Wilson (966)
  7. Calvin Hayes (965)
  8. Francis Konieczny (963)
  9. John Saari (962)
  10. James Plant (962)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 30th overall pick, by New York (A) in 2004
Had first career hit on 4/30/2005, off Chad Gaudin (TB)
Hit first career homerun on 5/2/2006, off Jeff D'Amico (CLE)
Released by New York (A) on 7/17/2008
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 2/27/2009 to a minor league contract
Released by Oakland on 9/3/2013
 
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