MLB / Players

George Spencer

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 1 in · 215 lb
BornJuly 7, 1926 · Columbus, OH, USA
MLB debutAugust 17, 1950
Final gameSeptember 26, 1960
Seasons8 (1950–1960)

New York Giants 1950–1955; Detroit Tigers 1958; Detroit Tigers 1960

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
1.9
69.4

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
195010440000000400.000.000.000.000-128.7-100.0.0000.7
195157383224000331100.125.200.125.325-16.9-10.3.1681.5
19523510102200000400.200.200.200.400-5.011.1.184-0.7
19531000000000000-0.1
19546330000000200.000.000.000.000-135.9-100.0.0000.1
195510000000000000.0
195870000000000000.3
19605110000000000.000.000.000.000-130.4-100.0.0000.1

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
19501011001012775325.32.49.7501.784.43107.6165.50.7
195157410462012555563621132.03.751.3712.455.20132.0105.01.5
195235435300573721271360.05.551.3004.055.53148.167.3-0.7
19531000000322102.37.712.1433.864.33100.755.7-0.1
195460100009584112.33.651.3782.924.77118.0110.80.1
19551000000113011.75.402.4000.0015.51388.074.00.0
1958701000011345010.02.701.5004.502.6466.1148.10.3
196050010001035417.73.521.9574.705.01126.9112.10.1

sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.

Career totals

Batting

G
122
PA
56
AB
50
R
4
H
6
2B
0
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
3
BB
3
SO
21
SB
0
BA
.1200
OBP
.1698
SLG
.1200
OPS
.2898

Pitching

G (P)
122
GS
9
W
16
L
10
SV
9
CG
3
SHO
0
IP
251
SO (P)
82
BB allowed
106
ERA
4.046
WHIP
1.3289
K/9
2.94

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1951-06-24SF @ CHC Gameday211000111
1951-08-30PIT @ SF Gameday211000101
1951-08-21CIN @ SF Gameday101000001
1951-10-02LAD @ SF Gameday101000001
1952-05-17CHC @ SF Gameday211000001

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1952-05-26LAD @ SF Gameday7.2300130
1952-04-18SF @ LAD Gameday4.0222132
1951-05-15SF @ PIT Gameday3.1744231
1952-07-13SF @ CIN Gameday3.0420130
1951-08-14LAD @ SF Gameday9.0622322

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.