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Hal Spindel Notable

b. May 27, 1913 · St. Louis Browns 1939, Philadelphia Phillies 1945–1946

Hal Spindel divided eight seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the St. Louis Browns from 1939, then the Philadelphia Phillies through 1946.

Across 85 games he batted .254, with 53 hits and 20 runs. He finished with 6 doubles.

He played 64 games behind the plate, with 222 putouts and 5 errors. He turned 10 double plays.

He was born in Chandler, OK, USA on May 27, 1913, and died on July 28, 2002. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1939 SLB 481191332 310 11870 .269
1945 PHI 3687720 300 8670 .230
1946 PHI 1301 000 1000 .333
Career 852092053 610 2014140 .254

On this day & linked events

1913

Born May 27, 1913

Chandler, OK, USA

2002

Died July 28, 2002