Tubby Spencer

Catcher, Baseball Player

1884 – 1945

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Who was Tubby Spencer?

Edward Russell "Tubby" Spencer born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, was a catcher for the St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers.

He led the American League in being hit by pitches in 1917.

In 9 seasons he played in 449 Games and had 1,326 At Bats, 106 Runs, 298 Hits, 43 Doubles, 10 Triples, 3 Home Runs, 133 RBI, 13 Stolen Bases, 87 Walks, .225 Batting Average, .281 On-base percentage, .279 Slugging Percentage, 370 Total Bases and 27 Sacrifice Hits.

He died in San Francisco, California at the age of 61.

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Born
Jan 26, 1884
Oil City
Profession
Lived in
  • Oil City
Died
Feb 1, 1945
San Francisco

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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