Spud Chandler Awards

What awards did Spud Chandler win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Spud Chandler in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"Spurgeon is all business when he is on the pitching parapet, so serious one could get the erroneous impression that he lacks a sense of humor." - The Sporting News (08/28/1941)

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Spud Chandler

Spud Chandler Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#9)

Spud Chandler Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#9)
 

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Birth Name:   Spurgeon Ferdinand Chandler
Nickname:   Spud
Born On:   09-12-1907  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Commerce, Georgia
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-09-1990
Place of Death Data Died In:   South Pasadena, Florida
Cemetery:   Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, St. Petersburg, Florida
High School:   Carnesville High School (Carnesville, GA)
College:   University of Georgia
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   181
First Game:   05-06-1937 (Age 29)
Last Game:   09-26-1947
Draft:   Not Applicable
Spud Chandler

Awards

1943 Most Valuable Player Award
1943 Sporting News Major League Player of the Year Award
1943 Sporting News Most Valuable Player Award


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