Al Spangler

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: July 8, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA us

High School: Olney HS (Philadelphia, PA)

School: Duke University (Durham, NC)

Debut: September 16, 1959 (Age 26-070d, 11,687th in major league history)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 12, 1971 (Age 38-066d)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Albert Donald Spangler

Nicknames: Spanky

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.3

2267

594

.262

307

RBI

175

OBP

.347

SLG

.351

OPS

.698

OPS+

100

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1965 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1965 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 14	HOU	@	NYM	W,7-6	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
2	3	Apr 15	HOU	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	5 (1)	Apr 18 (1)	HOU	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
4	6	Apr 18 (2)	HOU	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
5	7	Apr 19	HOU	@	PHI	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	8	Apr 20	HOU	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	53	12.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	9	Apr 21	HOU	@	PHI	W,11-4	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	10	Apr 23	HOU		PIT	W,4-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
9	11	Apr 24	HOU		PIT	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
10	12	Apr 25	HOU		PIT	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	13	Apr 26	HOU		PIT	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	14	Apr 27	HOU		NYM	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	15	Apr 28	HOU		NYM	W,12-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	16	Apr 30	HOU		CHC	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	17	May 1 (1)	HOU		CHC	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
16	18	May 1 (2)	HOU		CHC	W,6-1	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	19	May 2	HOU		CHC	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	20	May 4	HOU	@	MLN	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
19	22 (1)	May 7	HOU	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	23	May 8	HOU	@	CHC	W,11-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	24	May 9 (1)	HOU	@	CHC	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
22	28 (3)	May 12	HOU	@	LAD	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
23	30 (1)	May 14	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	31	May 15	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
25	32	May 16 (1)	HOU	@	SFG	L,5-10	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
26	35 (2)	May 18	HOU		LAD	W,4-1	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
27	36	May 19	HOU		LAD	L,2-4	GF	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	37	May 21	HOU		SFG	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
29	38	May 22 (1)	HOU		SFG	L,1-10	CG	44	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
30	39	May 22 (2)	HOU		SFG	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
31	40	May 23	HOU		SFG	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	46 (5)	May 29	HOU		STL	W,4-3	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	48 (1)	May 31	HOU		MLN	W,7-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Houston Astros to California Angels
34	56	Jun 8	CAL		DET	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	57	Jun 9	CAL		DET	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
36	59 (1)	Jun 12	CAL		NYY	W,13-3	GF	16	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
37	62 (2)	Jun 16 (1)	CAL	@	KCA	W,7-1	GF	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
38	70 (7)	Jun 24	CAL	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	82 (11)	Jul 9 (1)	CAL		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
40	83	Jul 9 (2)	CAL		CLE	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	104 (20)	Aug 3	CAL		BAL	L,2-5	GS	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF CF
42	105	Aug 4 (1)	CAL		BAL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
43	107 (1)	Aug 6	CAL		WSA	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
44	108	Aug 7	CAL		WSA	L,1-2	CG	41	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
45	109	Aug 8	CAL		WSA	L,4-6	GS	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
46	110	Aug 9	CAL	@	CLE	W,9-0	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
47	111	Aug 10	CAL	@	CLE	W,5-2	GS	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	114 (2)	Aug 13	CAL	@	DET	L,1-2	GS	24	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
49	120 (5)	Aug 19	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
50	131 (10)	Aug 29	CAL		DET	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
51	132	Aug 30	CAL		NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	133	Aug 31	CAL		NYY	W,1-0	GS	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	134	Sep 1	CAL		NYY	W,7-6	GS	47	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
54	136 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	CAL		KCA	L,1-4		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
55	138 (1)	Sep 4	CAL		KCA	W,4-1	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	139	Sep 5	CAL		KCA	W,4-3	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
57	145 (5)	Sep 11	CAL	@	WSA	W,6-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
							60gm		410.2	77	3	3	83	0