LF Spencer Burke #92
Memphis Bears LNBL
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/25/1917
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LF SPENCER BURKE #92 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
71 259 57 13 7 0 21 30 28 .220 .310 .324 20 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 65 55 65 65
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 50 50 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 60
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 25 50 60
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/24/1917 @ KC Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/23/1917 @ KC Win, 5-0 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 1
06/22/1917 @ KC Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/21/1917 @ KC Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/19/1917 @ SAV Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
06/18/1917 @ SAV Loss, 1-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
06/17/1917 @ STL Win, 5-2 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/16/1917 @ STL Loss, 1-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/15/1917 @ STL Loss, 2-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/14/1917 @ STL Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Burke is apathetic.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:02/02/1889
Born in:Tampa, FL
Nationality:American
Height:178 cm
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,280
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 80 Days
Service This Yr:81 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1909, 14th Pick in Round 3
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 71 259 57 13 7 0 21 28 30 28 .220 .310 .324 .634 .313 .104 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 68 294 4 0 0 2 2 1 84 20 20 11 64.5 27.6 3.42 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 14 4 1 0 4 8 8 11 0 2 3 .192 .298 .274 .572
Versus Right   186 43 9 6 0 17 20 22 17 1 0 1 .231 .314 .344 .658
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 5 2 1 0 2 3 1 4 0 0 0 .217 .250 .391 .641
April   85 22 6 2 0 12 9 5 7 1 1 1 .259 .304 .376 .681
May   99 20 2 4 0 5 12 18 13 0 1 2 .202 .336 .303 .639
June   75 15 5 1 0 4 7 7 8 0 0 1 .200 .277 .293 .570
Last Year   404 112 17 17 6 71 62 52 56 4 1 0 .277 .357 .448 .805
2 Years Ago   415 117 21 21 1 60 51 37 56 1 7 0 .282 .340 .441 .781
Career   1953 520 99 66 13 246 240 198 252 19 38 10 .266 .334 .405 .738
Home   118 25 6 3 0 8 13 18 14 0 2 1 .212 .321 .314 .635
Road   141 32 7 4 0 13 15 12 14 1 0 3 .227 .299 .333 .633
Grass   259 57 13 7 0 21 28 30 28 1 2 4 .220 .310 .324 .634
Day   84 13 3 2 0 3 9 7 7 0 1 0 .155 .220 .238 .458
Night   175 44 10 5 0 18 19 23 21 1 1 4 .251 .350 .366 .715
As Starter   257 56 13 7 0 21 28 29 27 1 2 4 .218 .306 .323 .629
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   63 13 3 1 0 7 8 9 5 1 1 1 .206 .311 .286 .597
Inning 1-3   91 22 5 2 0 8 7 9 12 0 1 0 .242 .310 .341 .651
Inning 4-6   85 18 4 4 0 4 11 9 9 0 0 2 .212 .302 .353 .655
Inning 7-9   67 16 4 1 0 8 7 11 7 1 1 2 .239 .358 .328 .686
Extra Innings   16 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .062 .118 .062 .180
0 Outs   84 19 3 2 0 2 12 10 10 1 2 1 .226 .312 .310 .622
1 Outs   87 23 8 3 0 10 12 8 9 0 0 2 .264 .340 .425 .765
2 Outs   88 15 2 2 0 9 4 12 9 0 0 1 .170 .277 .239 .516
Scoring Position   67 16 5 3 0 18 7 6 7 1 2 0 .239 .297 .403 .700
Bases Empty   141 30 5 4 0 0 17 15 18 0 0 4 .213 .306 .305 .611
Runner on 1st   51 11 3 0 0 3 4 9 3 0 0 0 .216 .333 .275 .608
Runner on 2nd   24 8 2 2 0 7 4 2 2 0 2 0 .333 .385 .583 .968
Runner on 3rd   15 5 3 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Two Strikes   95 20 5 2 0 7 10 13 28 0 0 3 .211 .324 .305 .630
First Pitch   44 15 1 4 0 4 6 0 0 0 1 1 .341 .356 .545 .901
Count 0-1   28 10 3 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .357 .345 .464 .809
Count 0-2   29 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 1 .138 .167 .172 .339
Count 1-0   25 5 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .320 .520
Count 1-1   33 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 .182 .242 .424
Count 1-2   21 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 8 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Count 2-0   9 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   19 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .053 .053 .105 .158
Count 2-2   22 7 2 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 1 .318 .348 .409 .757
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Full Count   23 6 1 1 0 4 4 13 4 0 0 1 .261 .541 .391 .932
Behind in Count   78 17 5 1 0 7 3 0 18 1 0 1 .218 .225 .308 .533
Ahead in Count   59 6 2 1 0 4 11 17 0 0 0 0 .102 .303 .169 .472
Batting 2nd   14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Batting 3rd   40 11 5 2 0 5 6 6 2 0 0 1 .275 .383 .500 .883
Batting 4th   182 38 5 5 0 14 20 20 18 1 1 1 .209 .289 .291 .580
Batting 5th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 6th   19 6 3 0 0 2 2 4 3 0 0 2 .316 .480 .474 .954
Low Leverage   76 19 3 2 0 5 10 7 8 0 1 3 .250 .337 .342 .679
Medium Leverage   126 27 6 5 0 9 12 16 13 0 1 0 .214 .303 .341 .644
High Leverage   57 11 4 0 0 7 6 7 7 1 0 1 .193 .288 .263 .551
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1909 Savannah - LNBL 20 19 19 3 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 1 1 .158 .158 .368 .526 68 62 0.1
1910 Memphis - LNBL 21 32 30 5 1 1 0 3 3 3 0 0 5 3 1 .167 .242 .267 .509 61 59 0.5
1913 Memphis - LNBL 24 115 404 116 30 10 3 46 44 37 2 10 54 35 31 .287 .342 .433 .775 139 138 3.1
1914 Memphis - LNBL 25 118 422 110 17 8 3 45 49 39 4 3 48 35 17 .261 .327 .360 .687 115 117 2.8
1915 Memphis - LNBL 26 116 415 117 21 21 1 60 51 37 0 1 56 49 20 .282 .340 .441 .781 149 152 6.9
1916 Memphis - LNBL 27 118 404 112 17 17 6 71 62 52 0 4 56 48 22 .277 .357 .448 .805 154 153 6.3
1917 Memphis - LNBL 28 71 259 57 13 7 0 21 28 30 4 1 28 20 11 .220 .310 .324 .634 96 108 1.7
Total LNBL 589 1953 520 99 66 13 246 240 198 10 19 252 191 103 .266 .334 .405 .738 131 134 21.4
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1907 Memphis HS - HS 18 60 216 78 26 7 0 49 42 34 1 2 19 17 10 .361 .447 .546 .993 160 158 2.6
1908 Memphis HS - HS 19 59 176 44 8 5 1 14 19 11 1 0 18 19 11 .250 .298 .369 .667 112 113 1.3
1909 Memphis HS - HS 20 60 191 46 13 3 0 16 14 12 1 0 29 12 12 .241 .289 .340 .630 101 103 0.3
Total NSSBA 179 583 168 47 15 1 79 75 57 3 2 66 48 33 .288 .353 .425 .779 127 127
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1909 Savannah - LNBL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total LNBL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1909 Savannah - MLB 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
1909 Savannah - MLB LF 9 0 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 21.0 2.14 -0.0 1.016
1909 Savannah - MLB CF 6 4 17 1 1 18 0 1.000 37.2 4.30 +0.4 1.013
1909 Savannah - MLB RF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.0 1.026
1910 Memphis - MLB LF 17 3 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 42.0 3.64 +2.0 1.145
1910 Memphis - MLB CF 12 5 19 0 0 20 1 .950 51.2 3.31 -0.5 1.003
1910 Memphis - MLB RF 4 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 13.0 5.54 +0.2 1.008
1913 Memphis - MLB LF 111 109 276 7 1 291 8 .973 987.2 2.58 +6.9 1.010
1913 Memphis - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1914 Memphis - MLB LF 114 112 257 7 1 278 14 .950 1024.2 2.32 +2.7 1.016
1914 Memphis - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.006
1915 Memphis - MLB LF 114 112 240 5 3 247 2 .992 971.2 2.27 +22.2 1.109
1915 Memphis - MLB CF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.1 .966
1916 Memphis - MLB LF 114 111 224 5 2 237 8 .966 963.2 2.14 +13.2 1.051
1916 Memphis - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1916 Memphis - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1917 Memphis - MLB LF 69 68 135 4 1 149 10 .933 619.1 2.02 +4.2 1.036
1917 Memphis - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.001
TOTAL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 548 515 1152 30 9 1224 42 .966 4630.0 2.30 +51.3 1.043
TOTAL CF 24 10 42 1 1 44 1 .977 106.1 3.64 -0.0 1.003
TOTAL RF 6 1 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 20.0 4.95 +0.2 1.013
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Memphis HS Danes.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (55).
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 45 (80); Eye: 35 (55).
03/12/1909 Goes 5-5 against the Brooklyn HS River Rats, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
06/28/1909 Drafted in the 1909 first-year player draft by the Savannah Goobers. (Round 3, Pick 14, 46th overall pick).
07/26/1909 Released by the Memphis HS Danes.
07/26/1909 Signed a minor league contract with the Savannah Goobers organization with a signing bonus of $260.
09/10/1909 Named the #27 prospect in the LNBL
10/24/1909 Was traded by the Savannah Goobers to the Memphis Bears, along with 2B Ulysses Jones, in exchange for SP Don Richardson.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 45 (80); Eye: 40 (55).
04/07/1910 Named the #39 prospect in the LNBL
06/14/1910 Named the #30 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
07/14/1913 Wins the LNBL GSL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1913 Wins the LNBL GSL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
05/24/1915 Wins the LNBL GSL Player of the Week Award.
08/09/1915 Wins the LNBL GSL Player of the Week Award.
09/17/1915 Wins the 1915 LNBL GSL Great Glove Award at LF.
09/18/1915 Wins the 1915 LNBL GSL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
09/22/1915 Finished 3rd in 1915 LNBL GSL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
08/01/1916 Wins the LNBL GSL Batter of the Month Award.
09/20/1916 Wins the 1916 LNBL GSL Great Glove Award at LF.
09/25/1916 Finished 3rd in 1916 LNBL GSL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1915 56 7
1916 56 7
Year TB Rank
1913 175 6
1915 183 6
1916 181 7
Year 2B Rank
1913 30 1
Year 3B Rank
1915 21 2
1916 17 3
Year HR Rank
1916 6 6
Year SB Rank
1915 49 3
1916 48 3
Year RBI Rank
1913 46 10
1915 60 3
1916 71 2
Year R Rank
1916 62 6
Year BB Rank
1916 52 6
Year SF Rank
1913 10 1
1914 3 10
1916 4 10
Year EBH Rank
1913 43 1
1915 43 3
1916 40 6
Year AVG Rank
1913 .287 7
1915 .282 9
Year OBP Rank
1916 .357 10
Year SLG Rank
1913 .433 4
1915 .441 5
1916 .448 4
Year RC Rank
1915 61.77 6
1916 66.80 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1915 5.02 8
1916 5.60 6
Year ISO Rank
1913 .146 2
1915 .159 4
1916 .171 2
Year wOBA Rank
1913 .356 7
1915 .377 6
1916 .384 6
Year OPS Rank
1913 .775 6
1915 .781 6
1916 .805 6
Year WAR Rank
1915 6.8 2
1916 6.2 4
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