Daryl Spencer Notable

b. July 13, 1928 · New York Giants 1952–1953, 1956–1957, San Francisco Giants 1958–1959, St. Louis Cardinals 1960–1961, Los Angeles Dodgers 1961–1963, Cincinnati Reds 1963

Daryl Spencer played for five clubs across 12 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the New York Giants in 1952 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1963.

Across 1,098 games he batted .244, with 901 hits and 457 runs. He finished with 105 home runs, 145 doubles and 13 stolen bases.

He played 558 games at shortstop, with 1,551 assists and 123 errors. He turned 349 double plays. He also played 322 games at second base and 222 games at third base.

He was born in Wichita, KS, USA on July 13, 1928, and died on January 2, 2017. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1952	NYG	7	17	0	5	0	1	0	3	1	4	0	.294
1953	NYG	118	408	55	85	18	5	20	56	42	74	0	.208
1956	NYG	146	489	46	108	13	2	14	42	35	65	1	.221
1957	NYG	148	534	65	133	31	2	11	50	50	50	3	.249
1958	SFG	148	539	71	138	20	5	17	74	73	60	1	.256
1959	SFG	152	555	59	147	20	1	12	62	58	67	5	.265
1960	STL	148	507	70	131	20	3	16	58	81	74	1	.258
1961	LAD/STL	97	319	46	79	11	0	12	48	43	52	1	.248
1962	LAD	77	157	24	37	5	1	2	12	32	31	0	.236
1963	CIN/LAD	57	164	21	38	7	0	1	23	34	39	1	.232
Career	—	1098	3689	457	901	145	20	105	428	449	516	13	.244

On this day & linked events

1928

Born July 13, 1928

Wichita, KS, USA

2017

Died January 2, 2017

1952

Major-league debut: Daryl Spencer

Daryl Spencer made a major-league debut on September 17, 1952.

1963

Final major-league game: Daryl Spencer

Daryl Spencer played a final major-league game on July 11, 1963.