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| Player Report for #35 George Spriggs | | Wednesday, August 16th, 1967 |  | | Name: | George Spriggs | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $43,920 | | Birthday: | 05-22-1941 | Signed Through: | 1967 Season | | Age: | 26 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 136 Days | | Born in: | Unknown | Major League Service Days this Year: | 136 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 4 Years, 136 Days | | Weight: | 169 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | RF | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1962, 8th Pick in Round 2 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Insignificant) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 14 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | | | Versus LHP | 13 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | | | Versus RHP | 14 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 11 | | | Talent | 13 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 11 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 20 | | Second Base 3 | | Stealing Ability: | 18 | | Third Base 5 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 20 | | Left Field 15 (Arm: 15) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 14 | | Center Field 1 (Arm: 15) | | Bunt for Hit: | 14 | | Right Field 17 (Arm: 15) | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 07-03-1967 | SF | Loss, 3-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-02-1967 | @ MIN | Loss, 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-01-1967 | @ MIN | Win, 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-30-1967 | @ MIN | Win, 12-10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-28-1967 | BAL | Loss, 2-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-27-1967 | BAL | Win, 5-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-26-1967 | BAL | Loss, 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-25-1967 | @ NY | Loss, 4-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-23-1967 | @ NY | Win, 4-3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-22-1967 | CLE | Loss, 4-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Antiquity League 1967 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 79 | 298 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 51 | 34 | 54 | .312 | .394 | .409 | .804 | .874 | .097 | 16.1 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 71 | 348 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 122 | 20 | 32 | 17 | 65.3 | 46.7 | 5.44 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 89 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .281 | .373 | .416 | .788 | | Versus Right | | 209 | 68 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 37 | 24 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .325 | .403 | .407 | .810 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 87 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .310 | .388 | .414 | .802 | | May | | 100 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .310 | .381 | .410 | .791 | | June | | 97 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .299 | .398 | .392 | .790 | | July | | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Spring Training | | 60 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .333 | .317 | .650 | | Last Year | | 591 | 160 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 88 | 55 | 117 | 6 | 5 | 8 | .271 | .338 | .355 | .693 | | 2 Years Ago | | 562 | 135 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 35 | 86 | 63 | 94 | 3 | 5 | 9 | .240 | .325 | .351 | .675 | | Career | | 2460 | 670 | 85 | 30 | 34 | 210 | 409 | 292 | 425 | 17 | 39 | 32 | .272 | .355 | .373 | .728 | | Home | | 158 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 29 | 22 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .316 | .401 | .437 | .838 | | Road | | 140 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .307 | .386 | .379 | .765 | | Grass | | 287 | 90 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 50 | 32 | 51 | 1 | 8 | 6 | .314 | .393 | .415 | .807 | | Turf | | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .429 | .273 | .701 | | Night | | 298 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 51 | 34 | 54 | 1 | 8 | 7 | .312 | .394 | .409 | .804 | | Pinch Hitting | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | | Close/Late | | 62 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .371 | .466 | .435 | .901 | | Inning 1-3 | | 127 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .291 | .359 | .394 | .753 | | Inning 4-6 | | 83 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .301 | .383 | .386 | .769 | | Inning 7-9 | | 79 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .367 | .462 | .468 | .931 | | Extra Innings | | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .333 | .697 | | 0 Outs | | 135 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 3 | .296 | .371 | .370 | .741 | | 1 Outs | | 76 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .342 | .446 | .434 | .880 | | 2 Outs | | 87 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .310 | .381 | .448 | .830 | | Scoring Position | | 65 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .262 | .364 | .338 | .702 | | Bases Empty | | 197 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 22 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .320 | .399 | .406 | .805 | | Runner on 1st | | 36 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | .361 | .425 | .556 | .981 | | Runner on 2nd | | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .174 | .345 | .217 | .562 | | Runner on 3rd | | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .286 | .619 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .250 | .481 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | | Bases Loaded | | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .571 | .600 | 1.171 | | Two Strikes | | 134 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .224 | .288 | .321 | .609 | | First Pitch | | 55 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .382 | .404 | .527 | .931 | | Count 0-1 | | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .375 | .385 | .458 | .843 | | Count 0-2 | | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .304 | .522 | | Count 1-0 | | 25 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .360 | .360 | .560 | .920 | | Count 1-1 | | 29 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .517 | .533 | .552 | 1.085 | | Count 1-2 | | 41 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .195 | .250 | .317 | .567 | | Count 2-0 | | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Count 2-1 | | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .294 | .588 | | Count 2-2 | | 47 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .362 | .617 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .750 | .333 | 1.083 | | Full Count | | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .438 | .261 | .698 | | Behind in Count | | 88 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .250 | .280 | .352 | .632 | | Ahead in Count | | 56 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .321 | .531 | .411 | .942 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1963 Chicago - AL | 22 | 124 | 473 | 134 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 81 | 79 | 2 | 1 | 76 | 58 | 26 | .283 | .387 | .378 | .766 | 20.6 | | 1964 Chicago - AL | 23 | 142 | 536 | 148 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 103 | 61 | 6 | 6 | 84 | 73 | 19 | .276 | .353 | .390 | .743 | 24.7 | | 1965 Chicago - AL | 24 | 140 | 562 | 135 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 35 | 86 | 63 | 9 | 3 | 94 | 61 | 20 | .240 | .325 | .351 | .675 | 12.8 | | 1966 Chicago - AL | 25 | 153 | 591 | 160 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 88 | 55 | 8 | 6 | 117 | 53 | 31 | .271 | .338 | .355 | .693 | 10.5 | | 1967 Chicago - AL | 26 | 79 | 298 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 51 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 54 | 32 | 17 | .312 | .394 | .409 | .804 | 16.1 | | Total AL | 5 yrs. | 638 | 2460 | 670 | 85 | 30 | 34 | 210 | 409 | 292 | 32 | 17 | 425 | 277 | 113 | .272 | .355 | .373 | .728 | 84.7 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP |
| | Player History | | 11-10-1962 | Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 22nd overall Pick) by the Chicago Orphans. | | 01-01-1963 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 6 (9); Eye: 14 (11). | | 06-10-1963 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 3-4 weeks. | | 07-20-1963 | Goes 5-5 against the Denver Rams, with 1 RBI and 2 R. | | 08-09-1963 | Goes 5-5 against the Minnesota Empire Builders, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R. | | 11-12-1963 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,424 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1964 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 12 (11). | | 05-06-1964 | Injured (back spasms), out for one week. | | 06-20-1964 | Injured (hyperextended knee), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 09-20-1964 | Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 11-17-1964 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,793 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1965 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 12 (11). | | 04-21-1965 | Injured (blurred vision), day-to-day for 6 days. | | 06-13-1965 | Injured (a tired arm), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-09-1965 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,232 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1966 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 12 (12). | | 03-05-1966 | Injured (back tightness), out for 2 weeks. | | 11-11-1966 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $43,920 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1967 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 12 (12). | | 07-03-1967 | Injured (torn thigh muscle), out for 7 weeks. | | 07-09-1967 | Was selected to the 1967 Antiquity League All-Star Game. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | Year | SB | Rank | | 1963 | 58 | 5 | | 1964 | 73 | 5 | | 1965 | 61 | 4 | | 1966 | 53 | 4 | | | | |
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