Freddy Spurgeon Stats

Freddy Spurgeon was born on Wednesday, October 9, 1901, in Wabash, Indiana. Spurgeon was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 19, 1924, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Freddy Spurgeon baseball stats page.

"Fred Spurgeon, an infielder with the Indians for four years, died in Kalamazoo, Mich., November 5 after a long illness. He was 69. Spurgeon was considered one of the brightest prospects in the American League, but his career was cut short when he suffered an arm fracture in 1927. He had joined the Indians in 1924 and in his four seasons with them he had a .285 average." - The Sporting News (November 21, 1970, Obituaries, Page 53)

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Freddy Spurgeon
 
 
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Birth Name:   Fred Spurgeon
Nickname:   Freddy
Born On:   10-09-1901  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Wabash, Indiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-05-1970 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Kalamazoo, Michigan
Cemetery:   Grand Prairie Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Michigan
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Valparaiso University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   09-19-1924 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-03-1927
Draft:   Not Applicable
Freddy Spurgeon

Freddy Spurgeon Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Freddy Spurgeon

Freddy Spurgeon Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1924 23 Indians 3 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 - .143 .250 .286
1925 24 Indians 107 376 50 108 9 3 0 0 32 15 - 21 15 - 0 - .287 .315 .327
1926 25 Indians 149 614 101 181 31 3 0 0 49 27 - 36 35 - 2 - .295 .327 .355
1927 26 Indians 57 179 30 45 6 1 1 0 19 18 - 14 23 - 1 - .251 .323 .313
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 316 1,176 181 335 47 7 1 0 100 60 - 71 73 - 4 - .285 .322 .339
Freddy Spurgeon

Freddy Spurgeon Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1924 Indians 2B 3 3 27 17 5.7 15 5 10 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .882 15.00
1925 Indians 2B 46 42 957 235 5.1 228 101 127 7 17 n/a n/a n/a .970 6.43
1925 Indians 3B 56 51 1,218 191 3.4 177 54 123 14 13 n/a n/a n/a .927 3.92
1925 Indians SS 3 3 51 16 5.3 12 3 9 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .750 6.35
1926 Indians 2B 149 149 4,293 852 5.7 820 341 479 32 93 n/a n/a n/a .962 5.16
1927 Indians 2B 52 50 1,131 292 5.6 274 124 150 18 28 n/a n/a n/a .938 6.54
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 250 244 6,408 1,396 5.6 1,337 571 766 59 138 n/a n/a n/a .958 5.63
3B Totals 56 51 1,218 191 3.4 177 54 123 14 13 n/a n/a n/a .927 3.92
SS Totals 3 3 51 16 5.3 12 3 9 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .750 6.35
4 Years 309 298 7,677 1,603 5.2 1,526 628 898 77 152 n/a n/a n/a .952 5.37
Freddy Spurgeon

Freddy Spurgeon Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1924 Indians 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1925 Indians 8 5 .615 2 1 n/a 0.0 17.9 11.8 - - -
1926 Indians 7 2 .778 0 0 n/a 0.0 17.1 12.5 - - -
1927 Indians 8 1 .889 1 5 n/a 179.0 12.8 9.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 23 8 .742 3 6 n/a 1,176.0 16.6 11.8 - - -
Freddy Spurgeon

Freddy Spurgeon Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1924 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1925 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1926 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1927 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -


Did you know that Fred Spurgeon was one of the umpires during the 1948 College World Series, a Series in which former United States President George H.W. Bush participated?

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