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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1936 26 HG NN2 0.8 30 129 120 16 40 9 3 3 25 0 8 .333 .380 .533 .913 131 .409 127 64 1 0 5
1937 27 PC NN2 0.5 28 123 113 17 38 7 0 4 15 0 9 .336 .385 .504 .890 129 .398 127 57 0 1 5/69
1938 28 3TM NN2 1.1 31 138 123 18 43 10 1 0 21 0 13 .350 .412 .447 .859 127 .401 129 55 0 2 *5
1938 28 SEN NN2 0.3 11 48 43 4 14 4 0 0 6 0 5 .326 .396 .419 .814 115 .383 118 18 0 0 5
1938 28 NBY NN2 -0.1 2 9 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 18 .209 15 2 0 0 /5
1938 28 HG NN2 0.9 18 81 71 14 27 6 1 0 15 0 8 .380 .443 .493 .936 147 .434 149 35 0 2 5
1939 29 HG NN2 0.7 31 124 116 22 35 4 4 3 16 0 8 .302 .347 .483 .830 123 .375 117 56 5
1940 30 NBY NN2 1.1 33 135 115 19 37 8 1 4 28 0 18 .322 .414 .513 .927 140 .425 138 59 0 0 2 0 *5/3
1941 31 BEG NN2 0.7 55 230 212 31 58 13 2 2 37 4 12 .274 .319 .382 .701 97 .324 96 81 2 2 4 0 *5
1942 32 2TM NN2 1.2 50 196 177 26 54 7 0 5 35 0 16 .305 .363 .429 .792 132 .378 128 76 3 *5
1942 32 BEG NN2 0.1 7 31 31 4 9 1 0 1 3 0 0 .290 .290 .419 .710 107 .331 100 13 0 /5
1942 32 PS NN2 1.1 43 165 146 22 45 6 0 4 32 0 16 .308 .377 .432 .808 136 .386 133 63 3 *5
1943 33 PS NN2 0.4 48 210 191 35 54 14 6 0 29 2 17 .283 .341 .419 .760 104 .356 101 80 0 2 0 *5/4
1944 34 PS NN2 0.9 44 154 144 21 47 10 4 2 36 0 6 .326 .353 .493 .846 125 .388 122 71 0 0 4 *5
1945 35 PS NN2 -0.2 22 87 76 10 16 2 0 0 8 0 10 .211 .302 .237 .539 52 .275 58 18 0 1 0 5
10 Yrs 7.2 372 1526 1387 215 422 84 21 23 250 6 117 .304 .360 .445 .804 117 .372 115 617 2 3 19 0 0 *5/3469
162 Game Avg 3.1 162 665 604 94 184 37 9 10 109 3 51 .304 .360 .445 .804 117 .372 115 269
PS (4 Yrs) 2.3 157 616 557 88 162 32 10 6 105 2 49 .291 .348 .417 .765 110 .361 108 232 0 0 10 0 0 *5/4
HG (3 Yrs) 2.3 79 334 307 52 102 19 8 6 56 0 24 .332 .383 .505 .887 132 .402 129 155 1 2 5
BEG (2 Yrs) 0.8 62 261 243 35 67 14 2 3 40 4 12 .276 .315 .387 .702 98 .325 96 94 2 2 4 0 5
NBY (2 Yrs) 1.0 35 144 124 19 39 8 1 4 28 0 18 .315 .401 .492 .893 132 .411 131 61 0 0 2 0 5/3
PC (1 Yr) 0.5 28 123 113 17 38 7 0 4 15 0 9 .336 .385 .504 .890 129 .398 127 57 0 1 5/69
SEN (1 Yr) 0.3 11 48 43 4 14 4 0 0 6 0 5 .326 .396 .419 .814 115 .383 118 18 0 0 5
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1939 29 HG NN2 7 26 26 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308 4 0 0 0
1 Yr 7 26 26 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308 4 0 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 602 602 23 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308 93 0 0 0

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1936 26 HG NN2 129 5 0 0 -2 1 4 0.4 4 8 0.8 .511 .502 0.9 -0.1 10 5
1937 27 PC NN2 123 5 0 0 -4 0 1 0.1 4 6 0.5 .504 .501 0.8 -0.3 10 5/69
1938 28 3TM NN2 138 6 0 0 1 0 7 0.6 5 12 1.1 .521 .502 0.9 0.1 11 *5
1938 28 SEN NN2 48 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .511 .501 0.3 0.0 3 5
1938 28 NBY NN2 9 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .444 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /5
1938 28 HG NN2 81 6 0 0 1 0 7 0.6 3 10 0.9 .535 .504 0.7 0.1 9 5
1939 29 HG NN2 124 3 0 0 0 0 4 0.3 4 8 0.7 .510 .502 0.7 0.0 8 5
1940 30 NBY NN2 135 8 0 0 0 0 8 0.7 5 13 1.1 .520 .504 1.0 0.0 13 *5/3
1941 31 BEG NN2 230 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 8 8 0.7 .501 .500 0.5 0.2 7 *5
1942 32 2TM NN2 196 7 0 0 0 0 7 0.7 6 13 1.2 .513 .504 1.2 0.0 13 *5
1942 32 BEG NN2 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .500 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /5
1942 32 PS NN2 165 7 0 0 0 0 7 0.7 5 12 1.1 .516 .504 1.1 0.0 12 *5
1943 33 PS NN2 210 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6 6 0.4 .499 .500 0.5 0.0 6 *5/4
1944 34 PS NN2 154 4 0 0 1 0 5 0.5 5 10 0.9 .512 .503 0.8 0.1 9 *5
1945 35 PS NN2 87 -5 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.4 3 -2 -0.2 .481 .497 -0.2 0.0 -2 5
10 Yrs 1526 32 0 0 -2 3 32 2.9 50 82 7.2 .508 .502 7.1 0.1 84 *5/3469
162 Game Avg 665 14 0 0 -1 1 14 1.2 22 36 3.1 .508 .502 3.1 0.0 37
PS (4 Yrs) 616 7 0 0 1 0 8 0.7 19 26 2.3 .505 .502 2.2 0.1 25 *5/4
HG (3 Yrs) 334 14 0 0 0 1 15 1.3 11 26 2.3 .516 .502 2.3 0.1 26 5
BEG (2 Yrs) 261 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 9 9 0.8 .500 .500 0.6 0.2 8 5
NBY (2 Yrs) 144 6 0 0 0 0 7 0.6 5 12 1.0 .516 .504 1.0 0.0 12 5/3
PC (1 Yr) 123 5 0 0 -4 0 1 0.1 4 6 0.5 .504 .501 0.8 -0.3 10 5/69
SEN (1 Yr) 48 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .511 .501 0.3 0.0 3 5

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1936 26 HG NN2 129 .409 127 .316 .200 2.3 6.2 28.3 5
1937 27 PC NN2 123 .398 127 .312 .168 3.3 7.3 30.2 5/69
1938 28 3TM NN2 138 .401 129 .350 .098 0.0 9.4 32.1 *5
1938 28 SEN NN2 48 .383 118 .326 .093 0.0 10.4 21.1 5
1938 28 NBY NN2 9 .209 15 .222 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /5
1938 28 HG NN2 81 .434 149 .380 .113 0.0 9.9 40.0 5
1939 29 HG NN2 124 .375 117 .283 .181 2.4 6.5 47.5 5
1940 30 NBY NN2 135 .425 138 .297 .191 3.0 13.3 29.4 *5/3
1941 31 BEG NN2 230 .324 96 .267 .108 0.9 5.2 41.4 *5
1942 32 2TM NN2 196 .378 128 .285 .124 2.6 8.2 32.3 *5
1942 32 BEG NN2 31 .331 100 .267 .129 3.2 0.0 37.5 /5
1942 32 PS NN2 165 .386 133 .289 .123 2.4 9.7 31.6 *5
1943 33 PS NN2 210 .356 101 .283 .136 0.0 8.1 49.3 *5/4
1944 34 PS NN2 154 .388 122 .317 .167 1.3 3.9 37.3 *5
1945 35 PS NN2 87 .275 58 .211 .026 0.0 11.5 38.5 5
10 Yrs 1526 .372 115 .293 .141 1.5 7.7 37.0 *5/3469
MLB Average .331 100 .280 .109 1.3 8.7 33.9
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 29 HG NN2 26 .154 .000 0.0 0.0 25.0
1 Yr 26 .154 .000 0.0 0.0 25.0
MLB Average .252 .113 1.7 7.2 32.9
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1936 26 HG NN2 3B 30 30 256.2 81 27 42 12 6 .852 .910 2.42 2.72 2.30 1.89
1937 27 PC NN2 3B 26 26 219.1 67 27 38 2 3 .970 .928 2.67 2.85 2.50 1.74
1937 27 PC NN2 SS 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .930 1.00 5.30 1.00 3.20
1937 27 PC NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .975 2.00 1.70 2.00 1.00
1938 28 3TM NN2 3B 31 31 261.0 87 27 54 6 3 .931 .927 2.79 2.52 2.61 1.72
1938 28 SEN NN2 3B 11 11 89.0 34 12 20 2 0 .941 .927 3.24 2.52 2.91 1.72
1938 28 NBY NN2 3B 2 2 17.0 7 3 3 1 1 .857 .927 3.18 2.54 3.00 1.70
1938 28 HG NN2 3B 18 18 155.0 46 12 31 3 2 .935 .927 2.50 2.52 2.39 1.72
1939 29 HG NN2 3B 31 0.00
1940 30 NBY NN2 3B 32 32 245.0 97 35 57 5 2 .948 .937 3.38 2.81 2.88 2.37
1940 30 NBY NN2 1B 1 1 7.0 7 5 2 0 0 1.000 .984 9.00 10.80 7.00 9.20
1941 31 BEG NN2 3B 55 55 458.0 148 50 91 7 6 .953 .913 2.77 2.93 2.56 2.36
1942 32 2TM NN2 3B 49 0.00
1942 32 BEG NN2 3B 7 0.00
1942 32 PS NN2 3B 42 0.00
1943 33 PS NN2 3B 47 409.0 167 63 93 11 1 .934 .917 3.43 3.13 3.32 2.79
1943 33 PS NN2 2B 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 0.00 4.90
1944 34 PS NN2 3B 40 40 305.2 116 42 69 5 9 .957 .941 3.27 3.25 2.78 2.07
1945 35 PS NN2 3B 21 21 179.2 57 18 35 4 2 .930 .916 2.65 2.87 2.52 2.11
10 Yrs 365 237 2359.1 828 294 482 52 32 .937 .924 2.96 2.96 2.13 1.74
3B (10 Yrs) 3B 362 235 2334.1 820 289 479 52 32 .937 .923 2.96 2.91 2.12 1.71
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 1 7.0 7 5 2 0 0 1.000 .984 9.00 10.80 7.00 9.20
2B (1 Yr) 2B 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 0.00 4.90
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .975 2.00 1.70 2.00 1.00
SS (1 Yr) SS 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .930 1.00 5.30 1.00 3.20
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn A DP RF/G Awards
1939 29 HG NN2 3B 6 0.0 0 0 0.00
1939 29 HG NN2 2B 1 0.0 0 0 0.00
1 Yr 7 0.0 0 0 0.00
3B (1 Yr) 3B 6 0.0 0 0 0.00
2B (1 Yr) 2B 1 0.0 0 0 0.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Henry Spearman born?

Henry Spearman was born on November 16, 1909.

Where was Henry Spearman born?

Henry Spearman was born in Arkadelphia, AR.

How tall was Henry Spearman?

Henry Spearman was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Henry Spearman weigh when playing?

Henry Spearman weighed 179 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Henry Spearman play?

Henry Spearman played 10 seasons.

Is Henry Spearman in the Hall of Fame?

Henry Spearman has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Henry Spearman play?

Henry Spearman was a Third Baseman.

How many hits did Henry Spearman have?

Henry Spearman had 422 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Henry Spearman have?

Henry Spearman had 23 home runs over his career.

What was Henry Spearman's average?

Henry Spearman had a .304 average over his career.

How many teams has Henry Spearman played for?

Henry Spearman played for 6 teams; the Homestead Grays, Pittsburgh Crawfords, New York Black Yankees, Washington Black Senators, Baltimore Elite Giants and Philadelphia Stars.

When did Henry Spearman retire?

Henry Spearman last played in 1945.

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