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Player Report for #16 Garland Spence
Sunday, October 19th, 1958


 Rec  8-16
 ERA  5.55
 IP  196.1
 BB  46
 K  131
Name:Garland SpenceContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$8,420,000
Birthday:05-23-1921Signed Through:1960 Season
Age:37Years of Major League Service:18 Years, 86 Days
Born in:UnknownMajor League Service Days this Year:152 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 0"Years on 40-Man Roster:4 Years, 92 Days
Weight:203 lbsYears of Pro Service:18 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:SPMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Right  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:AngryLocal Popularity (National)Extremely Popular (Popular)
Philadelphia
Haymakers
ACB
Pitching Ratings (OSA)
PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity 
Overall8162094-96 Mph 
Versus LHP81620 
Versus RHP81620 
Talent71010 
Pitching Ratings  Pitches:Fastball, Changeup, Curveball
Endurance:18   
Groundball Pct.:70   
Holding Runners:7   
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall108294 
Versus LHP108294 
Versus RHP108294 
Talent54152 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:3 Pitcher 16
Stealing Ability:11 
Baserunning Instincts:9 
Sacrifice Bunt:8 
Bunt for Hit:5 
Hitter Type:Spray Hitter 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultStartIPHRERBBKDec       
08-27-1958 WASWin, 9-7X5.157516       
08-22-1958@ BALWin, 7-6X4.056214       
08-16-1958 WASLoss, 4-11X7.2148405Loss      
08-10-1958 RCKWin, 5-1X9.061118Win      
08-04-1958@ PSMLoss, 6-8X6.287127Loss      
07-30-1958 RCKLoss, 1-3X9.0103326Loss      
07-25-1958 PITWin, 6-5X8.075534Win      
07-19-1958@ PITWin, 5-4X7.0124405Win      
07-13-1958@ BALLoss, 2-9X4.2107714Loss      
07-08-1958 PITLoss, 7-10X3.299813Loss      
Atlantic Coast Baseball 1958 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall292981605.55196.12501481211946131827.601137.9
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall000.00013.7111.466.012.114.871.5114.5.355     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB36512426376918563150.340.368.485.853   
vs. RHB43612626212792875573.289.333.440.773   
Atlantic Coast Baseball 1958 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
April662306.1339.245312741123 
May881606.0252.172393551434 
June442102.6534.03612104619 
July662408.6037.259373631025 
August551203.5832.23829133530 
Spring Training662203.0024.017883514 
Last Year232316603.73188.121788782039143 
2 Years Ago2929171103.50252.1241107981944217 
Career53053029815702.564359.13871141512402116684528 
Home15155705.31105.0128766292569 
Road14143905.8191.11227259102162 
Grass292981605.55196.12501481211946131 
Day110103.388.01033106 
Night282881505.64188.12401451181846125 
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1940 Philadelphia - ACB19191910803.91161.0164767013501661611.33.0000.0
1941 Philadelphia - ACB20141410202.00117.01052726319102701.06.31035.4
1942 Philadelphia - ACB213434211002.24289.023876727392892430.96.30380.9
1943 Philadelphia - ACB223434221002.44287.128488786372532301.12.33270.0
1944 Philadelphia - ACB233737231002.42319.22651018611532952340.99.29288.2
1945 Philadelphia - ACB243434121402.89258.125394835462551211.16.35354.3
1946 Philadelphia - ACB253333131202.43266.124886728372542031.07.33268.0
1947 Philadelphia - ACB2616164902.96115.21104938522130301.14.35822.6
1948 Philadelphia - ACB27333324401.45291.0171494710383782470.72.265103.7
1949 Philadelphia - ACB28333319801.95282.024571616343932060.99.36693.4
1950 Philadelphia - ACB29292919401.83236.2188574811203131630.88.33077.1
1951 Philadelphia - ACB30282815701.62233.017345428362611670.90.29987.2
1952 Philadelphia - ACB31333321902.73263.1250928023292951621.06.32783.4
1953 Philadelphia - ACB32272720502.08229.0183655314272582010.92.29382.5
1954 Philadelphia - ACB33282818502.11242.2187625714272771950.88.28994.1
1955 Philadelphia - ACB3417176702.07130.1993430925118920.95.26249.7
1956 Philadelphia - ACB352929171103.50252.12411079819442172011.13.30860.9
1957 Philadelphia - ACB36232316603.73188.1217887820391431411.36.34053.8
1958 Philadelphia - ACB37292981605.55196.12501481211946131801.51.35514.5
Total ACB 53053029815702.564359.13871141512402116684528310471.04.3371219.6
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
Career Postseason Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1943 Philadelphia - ACB22663101.2550.1351070339410.75.2410.0
1944 Philadelphia - ACB23110007.724.2744007001.50.5000.0
1946 Philadelphia - ACB25330304.9520.03015110315101.65.4290.0
Total ACB10103402.6475.07229220661511.04.3140.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1941 Philadelphia - MLP1414132704001.000117.03.08
1942 Philadelphia - MLP343412651781.987289.02.40
1943 Philadelphia - MLP3434125106301.000287.11.97
1944 Philadelphia - MLP373727674984.959319.22.65
1945 Philadelphia - MLP343414622804.950258.12.65
1946 Philadelphia - MLP333316550765.934266.12.40
1958 Philadelphia - MLP292915510715.930196.13.03
1958 Philadelphia - ML2B1000000.0001.20.00
Player History
05-01-1941Wins the ACB ML Pitcher of the Month Award.
05-31-1941Injured (Herniated Disc (Back)), out for 7 months.
01-01-1942SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04-20-1942Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04-24-1942Injured (Finger Blister), out for 1-2 weeks.
06-24-1942Was selected to the 1942 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-26-1942Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10-16-1942Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1943SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (8); Movement: 17 (9); Control: - (-).
05-01-1943Wins the ACB ML Pitcher of the Month Award.
06-24-1943Was selected to the 1943 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-08-1943Injured (Finger Blister), out for 1-2 weeks.
09-14-1943Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Patriots with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09-18-1943Injured (Strained Tricep Muscle), out for 2 weeks.
09-23-1943Won the 1943 Atlantic Coast Baseball World Championship with the Philadelphia Haymakers!
10-14-1943Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,136,400 through arbitration.
01-01-1944SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 20 (10); Control: 18 (9).
03-24-1944Injured (Finger Blister), out for 1-2 weeks.
05-11-1944Injured (Tender Elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
05-26-1944Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06-01-1944Wins the ACB ML Pitcher of the Month Award.
06-10-1944Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06-24-1944Was selected to the 1944 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-05-1944Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09-03-1944Injured (Torn Tricep Muscle), out for 2 months.
09-05-1944Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $27,450,000 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization.
01-01-1945SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 19 (10); Control: 17 (9).
04-24-1945Injured (Strained Tricep Tendon), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05-15-1945Injured (Tender Shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks.
06-01-1945Injured (Back Spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1946SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 20 (10).
04-17-1946Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06-10-1946Injured (Damaged Meniscus (Knee)), out for 1-2 weeks.
06-21-1946Injured (Strained Back Muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07-09-1946Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08-03-1946Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09-07-1946Injured (Strained Back Muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1947SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (8); Movement: 20 (10); Control: 20 (10).
04-18-1947Injured (Torn Tricep Muscle), out for 8-9 weeks.
07-10-1947Injured (Dead Arm), out for 2 weeks.
07-22-1947Injured (Strained Bicep Tendon), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-1948SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (7); Movement: 20 (10); Control: 20 (10).
05-11-1948Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Portsmouth Spartans with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05-25-1948Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06-29-1948Was selected to the 1948 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-03-1948Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07-30-1948Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08-19-1948Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08-23-1948Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Blue Hens with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08-27-1948Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09-25-1948Wins the 1948 ACB ML Krajewski-Hunt Award.
09-25-1948Wins the 1948 ACB ML Golden Glove at P.
01-01-1949SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (8); Movement: 20 (10); Control: 20 (10).
04-17-1949Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Blue Hens with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04-26-1949Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05-03-1949Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $68,200,000 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization.
06-29-1949Was selected to the 1949 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
08-01-1949Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08-05-1949Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08-15-1949Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10-01-1949Wins the 1949 ACB ML Krajewski-Hunt Award.
01-01-1950SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (7); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 20 (10).
05-30-1950Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06-29-1950Was selected to the 1950 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-17-1950Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08-01-1950Wins the ACB ML Pitcher of the Month Award.
01-01-1951SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 17 (9).
04-20-1951Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04-26-1951Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-07-1951Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Portsmouth Spartans with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-25-1951Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06-01-1951Wins the ACB ML Pitcher of the Month Award.
06-11-1951Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06-20-1951Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 2 weeks.
06-29-1951Was selected to the 1951 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-12-1951Collects his 3000th career Atlantic Coast Baseball strikeout!
07-24-1951Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Portsmouth Spartans with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08-09-1951Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01-01-1952SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 18 (9).
05-26-1952Earns his 200th career Atlantic Coast Baseball victory!
07-01-1952Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08-01-1952Wins the ACB ML Pitcher of the Month Award.
08-01-1952Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01-01-1953SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (7); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 19 (10).
03-19-1953Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks.
04-03-1953Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Blue Hens with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04-08-1953Injured (strained bicep muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06-11-1953Collects his 3500th career Atlantic Coast Baseball strikeout!
06-29-1953Was selected to the 1953 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
10-18-1953Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $62,720,000 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization.
01-01-1954SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 18 (10).
05-01-1954Wins the ACB ML Pitcher of the Month Award.
05-31-1954Injured (strained tricep muscle), out for 4-5 weeks.
07-26-1954Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07-30-1954Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 15 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08-05-1954Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Blue Hens with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08-24-1954Earns his 250th career Atlantic Coast Baseball victory!
08-29-1954Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Portsmouth Spartans with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09-23-1954Won the 1954 Atlantic Coast Baseball World Championship with the Philadelphia Haymakers!
01-01-1955SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 18 (9).
04-24-1955Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04-26-1955Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05-01-1955Wins the ACB ML Pitcher of the Month Award.
05-02-1955Wins the ACB ML Player of the Week Award.
05-11-1955Injured (back spasms), out for 8 weeks.
05-11-1955Collects his 4000th career Atlantic Coast Baseball strikeout!
07-16-1955Injured (bruised wrist), out for 2 weeks.
08-12-1955Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08-24-1955Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01-01-1956SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 19 (10).
06-29-1956Was selected to the 1956 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
01-01-1957SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (7); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 19 (10).
04-30-1957Injured (finger blister), out for 2-3 weeks.
07-20-1957Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08-17-1957Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $16,840,000 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization.
08-17-1957Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01-01-1958SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 14 (9); Control: 18 (9).
08-04-1958Collects his 4500th career Atlantic Coast Baseball strikeout!
10-06-1958Wins the 1958 ACB ML Golden Glove at P.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearSHRank
1942192
1943139
1944221
1948173
1950149
19541410
1957178
YearGRank
1944377
YearGSRank
1942348
1943348
1944374
1945349
1948336
1949338
1950296
19512810
1952332
1956298
1958299
YearWRank
1942212
1943223
1944232
1948242
1949197
1950194
1951157
1952212
1953204
1954184
1956172
1957165
YearLRank
1945147
19561110
1958164
YearWinning %Rank
1942.6772
1943.6883
1944.6974
1948.8571
1949.7046
1950.8262
1951.6828
1952.7004
1953.8003
1954.7831
1956.6076
1957.7274
YearIPRank
1942289.04
1943287.14
1944319.22
1945258.19
1946266.18
1948291.03
1949282.04
1950236.27
1951233.05
1952263.15
1953229.07
1954242.26
1956252.14
YearBFRank
194211178
194311586
194412572
194510507
194610648
194810566
194911077
195188510
195210685
195610426
YearKRank
19422894
19432537
19442953
194525510
194625410
19483785
19493933
19503133
19512619
19522955
19532589
19542779
19562177
YearWPRank
19431010
1944106
1945124
194874
194989
195259
195393
1954610
1955510
195667
195884
YearERARank
19422.241
19432.446
19442.425
19462.436
19481.451
19491.952
19501.834
19511.622
19522.735
19532.081
19542.112
19563.503
19573.735
YearBABIPRank
1942.3038
1944.2922
1948.2651
1951.29910
1953.2935
1954.2898
YearWHIPRank
19420.961
19431.127
19440.991
19461.079
19480.722
19490.996
19500.887
19510.906
19521.068
19530.922
19540.881
19561.136
YearK/BBRank
19427.413
19436.844
19445.574
19455.546
19466.862
19489.954
194911.563
195015.652
19517.257
195210.172
19539.563
195410.263
19564.937
19573.676
YearRA/9Rank
19428.661
194310.159
19448.981
194510.459
19469.668
19486.621
19499.003
19508.064
19518.194
19529.747
19538.371
19548.311
195610.384
195712.578
YearHR/9Rank
19420.225
19430.193
19440.318
19450.174
19460.276
19480.313
19490.191
19500.427
19510.315
19520.797
19530.552
19540.524
19560.683
19570.966
19580.874
YearH/9Rank
19427.412
19447.463
19485.293
19497.827
19507.158
19516.688
19537.194
19546.944
YearBB/9Rank
19421.213
19431.164
19441.494
19451.607
19461.252
19481.183
19491.092
19500.762
19511.397
19520.992
19531.063
19541.003
19561.576
19571.865
19582.117
YearK/9Rank
19429.008
19437.9210
19458.889
194912.546
195011.907
195210.089
195410.2710
YearVORPRank
194280.92
194370.03
194488.22
194554.37
194668.05
1948103.72
194993.41
195077.12
195187.22
195283.42
195382.53
195494.12
195549.710
195660.92
195753.84
YearQSRank
1942266
1943292
1944275
1946258
1948322
1949255
1950243
1951234
1952244
1953237
1954225
19561510
19571310
YearQSPRank
1941.7866
1942.7653
1943.8533
1944.7307
1946.75810
1948.9701
1949.7584
1950.8283
1951.8214
1952.7275
1953.8521
1954.7862
1957.5655
YearCGRank
1942243
1943234
1944232
1945126
1946203
1948244
1949205
1950166
1951167
1952165
1953202
1954193
195599
1956202
1957143
195886
YearCGPRank
1941.5007
1942.7063
1943.6764
1944.6225
1945.3537
1946.6065
1948.7275
1949.6066
1950.5529
1951.5718
1952.4857
1953.7411
1954.6793
1956.6902
1957.6092
1958.2767
YearSHORank
194234
194441
194516
194634
194872
194962
195034
195172
195224
195318
195451
195527
195614
195716
YearGB%Rank
19410.689
19420.689
19440.674
19460.6810
19470.707
19480.674
19490.618
19500.675
19540.618
19560.646
19570.675
19580.665

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