Bill Spaeter

William Walter Spaeter

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11", Weight 180 lb.
• School University of Southern California
• High School Fremont High School
• Born March 8, 1924 in Los Angeles, CA USA
• Died September 21, 2017 in Los Angeles, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Bill Spaeter played in the minor leagues on-and-off from 1946 to 1956. Available records indicate he had as many as 135 hits and 12 home runs in a campaign. In 1948, while with the Roanoke Red Sox, he led the Piedmont League in runs scored with 100. He had been a Navy pilot during World War II. His brother Al Spaeter also played pro ball.

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