Tom Spencer
From SABR Encyclopedia
Tom Spencer | |
Hubert Thomas Spencer | |
Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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Height: | 6' 0" |
Weight: | 170 |
Born: | 1951-2-28 at Gallipolis, OH (US) |
More info | |
Statistics: | Retrosheet |
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Contents |
Profile
Pre-professional career
- Played baseball, basketball, and football in high school.
Achievements
- Led the the 1974 American Association and 1977 American Association in fielding percentage among outfielders.
- One of just three minor league outfielders to win a Silver Glove in 1975.
Coaching
- Began his managerial/coaching career as a coach for 1981 Tucson. In 1982, he coached at 1982 Asheville
- Named to Cleveland Indians coaching staff oon December 2, 1987. Was first base coach for 1988 Cleveland Indians and 1989 Cleveland Indians.
Sources
- 1989 Cleveland Indians Media Guide.