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Al Spalding Stats

Al Spalding was born on Monday, September 2, 1850, in Byron, Illinois. Spalding was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 5, 1876, with the Chicago White Stockings. 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 Al Spalding baseball stats page.

"There is nothing better calculated than base ball to give a growing boy self-poise and self-reliance, confidence, inoffensive and entirely proper aggressiveness, general manliness. Base ball is a man maker." - A.G. Spalding in the New York Times (191)

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Birth Name:	Albert Goodwill Spalding
Nickname:	A.G. or Al
Born On:	09-02-1850
Born In:	Byron, Illinois
Zodiac:	Virgo
Died On:	09-09-1915
Died In:	San Diego, California
Cemetery:	Cremated

College:	None Attended
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	6-01
Weight:	170
First Game:	05-05-1876 (Age 25)
Last Game:	08-31-1878
Draft:	Not Applicable

Al Spalding Al Spalding Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1876	White Stockings	61	60	1	47	12	.797	1.75	53	8	0	528.2	2,219	542	103	226	6	26	-	39	1	0	0	-
1877	White Stockings	4	1	2	1	0	1.000	3.27	0	0	1	11.0	53	17	4	12	0	0	-	2	0	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
2 Years		65	61	3	48	12	.800	1.78	53	8	1	539.2	2,272	559	107	238	6	26	-	41	1	0	0	-

Al Spalding Al Spalding Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1876	White Stockings	66	292	54	91	14	2	0	0	44	6	-	3	-	-	0	-	.312	.326	.373
1877	White Stockings	60	254	29	65	7	6	0	0	35	3	-	16	-	-	0	-	.256	.265	.331
1878	White Stockings	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	-	0	-	.500	.500	.500
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
3 Years		127	550	83	158	21	8	0	0	79	9	-	19	-	-	0	-	.287	.299	.355

Al Spalding Al Spalding Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1876 White Stockings	1B	3	-	-	6	2.0	6	6	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1876 White Stockings	OF	10	-	-	12	1.2	9	7	2	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	0.00	-
1876 White Stockings	P	61	60	1,586	144	2.4	137	45	92	7	7	n/a	n/a	n/a	.951	2.33	-
1876 White Stockings	SS	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1877 White Stockings	1B	45	-	-	514	11.4	493	472	21	21	23	n/a	n/a	n/a	.959	0.00	-
1877 White Stockings	2B	13	-	-	95	7.3	87	37	50	8	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.916	0.00	-
1877 White Stockings	3B	2	-	-	8	4.0	5	0	5	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.625	0.00	-
1877 White Stockings	P	4	1	33	9	2.3	8	2	6	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.889	6.55	-
1878 White Stockings	2B	1	-	-	7	7.0	3	3	0	4	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.429	0.00	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		65	61	1,619	153	2.4	145	47	98	8	7	n/a	n/a	n/a	.948	2.42	--
1B Totals		48	0	0	520	10.8	499	478	21	21	23	n/a	n/a	n/a	.960	0.00	--
2B Totals		14	0	0	102	7.3	90	40	50	12	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.882	0.00	--
OF Totals		10	0	0	12	1.2	9	7	2	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	0.00	--
3B Totals		2	0	0	8	4.0	5	0	5	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.625	0.00	--
SS Totals		1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	--
3 Years		140	61	1,619	795	5.7	748	572	176	47	36	n/a	n/a	n/a	.941	12.47	--

Al Spalding Al Spalding Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1876 White Stockings	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	97.3	6.6	1.50	0.66	0.44
1877 White Stockings	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	15.9	7.3	0.00	1.64	0.00
1878 White Stockings	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
3 Years	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	28.9	7.0	1.58	0.68	0.43

Al Spalding Al Spalding Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1876 Chicago White Stockings	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1877 Chicago White Stockings	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1878 Chicago White Stockings	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
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