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American baseball player (1884–1945)

Baseball player

Tubby Spencer

Catcher
Born: (1884-01-26)January 26, 1884 Oil City, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: February 1, 1945(1945-02-01) (aged 61) San Francisco, California, U.S.
Batted: RightThrew: Right
MLB debut
July 23, 1905, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
September 1, 1918, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Batting average	.225
Home runs	3
Runs batted in	133
Stats at Baseball Reference

Teams
St. Louis Browns (1905–1908) Boston Red Sox (1909) Philadelphia Phillies (1911) Detroit Tigers (1916–1918)

Edward Russell "Tubby" Spencer (January 26, 1884 – February 1, 1945) was an American catcher for the St. Louis Browns (1905–08), Boston Red Sox (1909), Philadelphia Phillies (1911), and Detroit Tigers (1916–18).

He led the American League in being hit by pitches (9) in 1917. In nine 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.

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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Unknown (1883) No team (1884–1888) Unknown (1889) No team (1890) Unknown (1891–1896) Billy Hulen (1897) Joseph Corbett (1898) Joseph Corbett & Jay Hughes (1899) Billy Hulen (1900) Charlie Graham (1901) Unknown (1902) Joseph Corbett & Charlie Graham (1903) Nick Williams (1904) Wallace Bray (1905) Unknown (1906) Jimmy Byrnes (1907) Unknown (1908) Tom Kelly (1909–1910) Bob McHale (1911) Unknown (1912) Patsy O'Rourke (1913) Harry Wolter (1914–1915) Mike Fitzgerald (1916) Tubby Spencer (1917–1918) Joe Aurrecoechea (1919–1920) Robert E. Harmon (1921) Joe Aurrecoechea (1922–1923) Eddie Kienholz (1924) Sam Agnew & Charley Scherf (1925) Sam Agnew (1926) Mike Fitzgerald (1927–1929) Marv Owen (1930) Walter Mails (1931–1933) Mike Fitzgerald (1935–1939) Len Casanova (1940–1942) Neil Reese (1943) No team (1944–1945) John J. Cottrell (1946–1951) Bill Prentice (1952–1953) Chuck Bedolla (1954–1957) Bill Leonard (1958–1960) John J. Cottrell (1961–1964) Sal Taormina (1965–1979) Al Endriss (1980) Jerry McClain (1981–1984) John Oldman (1985–1997) Mike Cummins (1998–2001) Mark O'Brien (2002–2011) Dan O'Brien (2012–2017) Rusty Filter (2018– )

Santa Clara Broncos head baseball coaches

Unknown (1883)
No team (1884–1888)
Unknown (1889)
No team (1890)
Unknown (1891–1896)
Billy Hulen (1897)
Joseph Corbett (1898)
Joseph Corbett & Jay Hughes (1899)
Billy Hulen (1900)
Charlie Graham (1901)
Unknown (1902)
Joseph Corbett & Charlie Graham (1903)
Nick Williams (1904)
Wallace Bray (1905)
Unknown (1906)
Jimmy Byrnes (1907)
Unknown (1908)
Tom Kelly (1909–1910)
Bob McHale (1911)
Unknown (1912)
Patsy O'Rourke (1913)
Harry Wolter (1914–1915)
Mike Fitzgerald (1916)
Tubby Spencer (1917–1918)
Joe Aurrecoechea (1919–1920)
Robert E. Harmon (1921)
Joe Aurrecoechea (1922–1923)
Eddie Kienholz (1924)
Sam Agnew & Charley Scherf (1925)
Sam Agnew (1926)
Mike Fitzgerald (1927–1929)
Marv Owen (1930)
Walter Mails (1931–1933)
Mike Fitzgerald (1935–1939)
Len Casanova (1940–1942)
Neil Reese (1943)
No team (1944–1945)
John J. Cottrell (1946–1951)
Bill Prentice (1952–1953)
Chuck Bedolla (1954–1957)
Bill Leonard (1958–1960)
John J. Cottrell (1961–1964)
Sal Taormina (1965–1979)
Al Endriss (1980)
Jerry McClain (1981–1984)
John Oldman (1985–1997)
Mike Cummins (1998–2001)
Mark O'Brien (2002–2011)
Dan O'Brien (2012–2017)
Rusty Filter (2018– )

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