NAME     : Dick Spalding
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : PHILADELPHIA,PA,USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 10/13/1942
  AGE      : 28
  HEIGHT   : 5"11
  WEIGHT   : 185
 
  POSITION : Rightfield
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $447,500 through 1974
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Leftfield :  C  (Fielding Pct. : .993)
  Range at Rightfield : C  (Fielding Pct. : .993)
  Outfield Arm : B

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Speed            : D
  Stealing Ability : A
  Sacrifice Bunt   : A
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Spray Hitter
 
  Getting Hits         : 5  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 2  (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 2, Talent Fair)
  Getting BB's         : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 7  (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .195  0  13 123  24  0  1   9  3  1  11  20 .261 .211 
  vs RHP        .200  0  10  90  18  0  1   7  1  0   6  13 .250 .222 
  vs LHP        .182  0   3  33   6  0  0   2  2  1   5   7 .282 .182 
  At Home       .255  0  10  55  14  0  1   4  3  1   4   8 .305 .291 
  Away          .147  0   3  68  10  0  0   5  0  0   7  12 .221 .147 
  R.I.S.P.      .306  0  13  36  11  0  1   0  0  0   2   5 .325 .361 
  Pinch Hitting .154  0   6  39   6  0  1   2  0  0   3   5 .214 .205 
  Close/Late    .121  0   3  33   4  0  0   0  0  0   0   8 .114 .121 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Apr/Mar       .294  0   2  17   5  0  0   2  0  0   2   0 .368 .294 
  May           .143  0   2  21   3  0  0   2  1  0   2   6 .217 .143 
  June          .071  0   1  14   1  0  0   0  1  0   1   3 .133 .071 
  July          .200  0   1  15   3  0  0   1  0  0   0   2 .200 .200 
  August        .067  0   1  15   1  0  0   1  0  0   4   3 .250 .067 
  Sep/Oct       .268  0   6  41  11  0  1   3  1  1   2   6 .295 .317 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1967  .313  0   4  15  32  10  3  1   6  1  0   5   4 .405 .469   MIL
  1968  .229  3  14  50 170  39  6  0  15  5  0  11  21 .276 .318   MIL
  1969  .269  0   2  31  26   7  0  0   2  0  0   4   4 .367 .269   MIL
 
  Total AB  : 351
  Total AVG : .228
  Total Hits: 80
  Total HR  : 3
  Total RBI : 33
  Total Runs: 32
  Total SB  : 9
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Had first career hit (double) on 5/27/1967, off Don Gullett (PHO)
Won Circuit Championship with Milwaukee in 1967
Hit first career homerun on 5/17/1968, off Jose Rosado (STP)
Won Circuit Championship with Milwaukee in 1970