Stan Sperry

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 164lb (178cm, 74kg)

Born: February 19, 1914 in Evansville, WI us

Died: September 27, 1962 in Evansville, WI

Buried: Maple Hill Cemetery, Evansville, WI

High School: Evansville HS (Evansville, WI)

Debut: July 28, 1936 (Age 22-160d, 8,037th in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1938 (Age 24-222d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: Stanley Kenneth Sperry

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

290

.255

RBI

OBP

.299

SLG

.307

OPS

.606

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-40 / in Starts: 19-40
Longest Hitting Streak	15 games
Longest On Base Streak	15 games
Most Games w/o HR	60 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 4 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 272 PAs	28
Actual Runners on Base	132 (66-45-21) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 272 PAs	32
Avg. Runners on Base	186 (95-59-31)

Most Driven In
W Moses	4
W Ambler	4
E Brucker	3
L Nelson	3
B Johnson	2
N Potter	1
S Chapman	1
L Finney	1

Most Driven In By
D Siebert	4
B Johnson	4
L Finney	3
N Etten	2
B Werber	2
W Moses	1
N Potter	1
E Brucker	1

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	21	85 (84)	Aug 2	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.69	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-1.12	2B
2	22	86	Aug 3 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,14-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	7						2B
3	23	87	Aug 3 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,13-5	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	7						2B
4	24	88	Aug 4 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.167	.118	.284	7	.54	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-1.42	2B
5	25	89	Aug 4 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.227	.190	.418	7	.52	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.52	2B
6	26	90	Aug 5	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.269	.280	.549	7	.49	0.105	.00	0.00%	1.32	2B
7	27	91	Aug 6	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.290	.333	.624	6	1.02	0.100	.00	0.00%	1.08	2B
8	28	92	Aug 7 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.265	.286	.324	.609	6						2B
9	29	93	Aug 7 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.300	.316	.616	6	.39	0.083	.00	0.00%	0.51	2B
10	30	94	Aug 9	PHA		BOS	L,4-16	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.318	.333	.652	6	.68	0.066	.00	0.00%	0.16	2B
11	31	95	Aug 10	PHA		BOS	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.283	.313	.326	.639	1	.97	0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.04	2B
12	32	96	Aug 11	PHA		BOS	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.308	.320	.628	1	.76	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.65	2B
13	33	97	Aug 12 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.296	.321	.370	.692	1	.74	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.36	2B
14	34	98	Aug 12 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-16	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.298	.322	.368	.690	1	.78	0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.25	2B
15	35	99	Aug 13	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-11	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.313	.355	.667	1	.50	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.83	2B
16	36	100	Aug 14 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.309	.348	.657	1	1.06	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.17	2B
17	37	101	Aug 14 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.329	.348	.677	1	.68	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.74	2B
18	38	102	Aug 16	PHA	@	BOS	W,14-11	CG	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0	0	.293	.329	.347	.676	1						2B
19	39	103	Aug 17 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.321	.338	.659	1	1.04	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-1.00	2B
20	40	104	Aug 17 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.307	.321	.628	1	.68	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-1.18	2B
21	41	105	Aug 18	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.293	.307	.600	1	.94	-0.104	.00	0.00%	-1.02	2B
22	42	106	Aug 19	PHA		NYY	L,2-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.292	.297	.588	1	.79	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.19	2B
23	43	107	Aug 20	PHA		NYY	L,3-11	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.297	.313	.610	1	.84	0.102	.00	0.00%	1.13	2B
24	44	108	Aug 21 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,4-8	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.250	.292	.300	.592	1	1.20	0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.13	2B
25	45	109	Aug 21 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.282	.288	.570	1	.54	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.99	2B
26	46	110	Aug 23 (1)	PHA		DET	L,5-13	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.296	.303	.598	1	.62	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.67	2B
27	47	111	Aug 23 (2)	PHA		DET	L,3-8	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.300	.307	.607	1	1.07	0.057	.00	0.00%	0.63	2B
28	48	112	Aug 24 (1)	PHA		DET	W,10-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.304	.322	.626	3	.91	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.64	2B
29	49	113	Aug 24 (2)	PHA		DET	W,11-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.308	.341	.649	3	.36	0.091	.00	0.00%	1.20	2B
30	50	114	Aug 25 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,5-8	CG(13)	6	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.309	.349	.658	3	.89	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.13	2B
31	51	115	Aug 25 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.314	.353	.668	3	1.10	-0.121	.00	0.00%	-1.51	2B
32	52	116	Aug 26 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,11-6	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.285	.324	.358	.682	3	.38	0.054	.00	0.00%	1.69	2B
33	53	117	Aug 26 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,4-6	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.333	.362	.695	3	1.19	-0.028	.00	0.00%	0.08	2B
34	54	118	Aug 27 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,3-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.288	.329	.356	.685	3	.93	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.56	2B
35	55	119	Aug 27 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,5-6	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.331	.358	.689	2	1.23	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.43	2B
36	56	120	Aug 28 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.292	.331	.357	.688	3	.79	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.47	2B
37	57	121	Aug 28 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,7-2	CG	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.299	.341	.363	.704	3	.38	0.065	.00	0.00%	0.87	2B
38	58	122	Aug 30	PHA		CLE	L,8-10	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.331	.352	.683	2	1.57	-0.205	.00	0.00%	-1.41	2B
39	59	123	Aug 31	PHA		CLE	L,6-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.287	.328	.347	.675	2	1.40	-0.158	.00	0.00%	-1.31	2B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	60	124	Sep 1	PHA		CLE	L,4-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.320	.339	.660	2	.49	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-1.02	2B
41	61	125	Sep 2	PHA		WSH	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0	0	.276	.319	.333	.652	2						2B
42	62	126	Sep 3	PHA		WSH	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	1	.281	.323	.337	.660	2						2B
43	63	127	Sep 4 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,12-11	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.325	.335	.660	1	1.97	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.51	2B
44	64	128	Sep 4 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,2-12	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.278	.322	.332	.653	1						2B
45	65	129	Sep 5 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.324	.333	.657	1	1.27	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.07	2B
46	66	130	Sep 5 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.279	.321	.335	.656	1	1.08	0.172	.00	0.00%	1.04	2B
47	67	133 (2)	Sep 9	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.274	.315	.328	.643	2	1.52	-0.186	.00	0.00%	-1.46	2B
48	68	134	Sep 10	PHA	@	BOS	W,15-7	CG	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.275	.315	.329	.644	2	.29	-0.035	.00	0.00%	0.60	2B
49	69	135	Sep 11	PHA	@	BOS	L,7-12	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.274	.313	.325	.638	2						2B
50	70	136	Sep 14	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.278	.319	.329	.647	2	.71	0.087	.00	0.00%	1.22	2B
51	71	137	Sep 15 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.271	.312	.321	.633	2						2B
52	72	141 (3)	Sep 18 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.276	.315	.324	.640	2						2B
53	73	143 (1)	Sep 19	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.279	.318	.328	.646	6	1.27	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.26	2B
54	74	144	Sep 21 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,6-8	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.321	.328	.649	6	1.19	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.78	2B
55	75	145	Sep 21 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,0-3	CG(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.278	.319	.325	.643	2						2B
56	76	147 (1)	Sep 25 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.316	.322	.638	2	1.04	-0.057	.00	0.00%	0.02	2B
57	77	149 (1)	Sep 27	PHA		BOS	L,1-11	CG(8)	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.277	.316	.326	.643	2						2B
58	78	150	Sep 28	PHA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.312	.321	.633	2	1.58	-0.165	.00	0.00%	-1.13	2B
59	79	151	Sep 29 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.313	.320	.633	2	1.44	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.62	2B
60	80	152	Sep 29 (2)	PHA		NYY	T,1-1	CG(5)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.313	.320	.634	2	1.26	0.064	.00	0.00%	0.62	2B
							19-40		272	253	27	69	6	3	0	28	15	0	9	0	4		4		1	2	.273	.313	.320	.634		.91	-0.781	.00	0.00%	-3.48

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