CF Josh Spencer #17
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/21/2023
OA: 35 POT: 35
CF JOSH SPENCER #17 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
52 139 29 5 1 4 7 6 38 .209 .241 .345 3 -0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 65
Errors: - 65 75
Arm: 20 40 60
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: 55 Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/19/2023 DET Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/2023 DET Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/2023 DET Win, 7-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/2023 @ PHI Loss, 4-12 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/13/2023 NYN Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/2023 NYN Loss, 4-9 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/2023 FH Loss, 4-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/2023 FH Win, 10-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/07/2023 FH Win, 7-3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
08/06/2023 @ HH Loss, 0-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Steady Eddie. Shows up, does the job.
Low: Loyalty, Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/26/1994
Born in:Charlton, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$122,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 143 Days
Service This Yr:143 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 143 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2014, 6th Pick in Round 4
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 139 29 5 1 4 7 12 6 38 .209 .241 .345 .587 .250 .137 47
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 36 145 0 0 0 3 0 0 48 10 3 2 60.0 10.6 2.48 -0.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 10 2 1 1 2 3 2 10 0 0 0 .263 .300 .447 .747
Versus Right   101 19 3 0 3 5 7 4 28 0 0 0 .188 .219 .307 .526
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
May   22 3 0 0 1 1 3 1 6 0 0 0 .136 .174 .273 .447
June   61 16 4 0 2 4 5 3 16 0 0 0 .262 .297 .426 .723
July   23 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .174 .174 .261 .435
August   33 6 1 0 1 2 2 2 12 0 0 0 .182 .229 .303 .532
Spring Training   10 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Last Year   560 114 19 6 9 33 61 25 131 1 2 3 .204 .241 .307 .548
2 Years Ago   332 101 17 2 4 19 48 16 50 1 0 2 .304 .339 .404 .743
Career   3801 989 204 34 75 328 470 212 882 18 2 39 .260 .305 .391 .696
Home   67 13 2 0 2 4 5 3 18 0 0 0 .194 .229 .313 .542
Road   72 16 3 1 2 3 7 3 20 0 0 0 .222 .253 .375 .628
Grass   138 29 5 1 4 7 12 6 38 0 0 0 .210 .243 .348 .591
Turf   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   61 12 2 0 1 2 3 2 15 0 0 0 .197 .222 .279 .501
Night   78 17 3 1 3 5 9 4 23 0 0 0 .218 .256 .397 .654
As Starter   132 27 5 1 4 7 10 6 37 0 0 0 .205 .239 .348 .588
As Reliever / Substitution   7 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   22 8 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 .364 .391 .409 .800
Inning 1-3   43 7 1 1 1 3 3 2 10 0 0 0 .163 .200 .302 .502
Inning 4-6   49 9 2 0 1 2 3 1 16 0 0 0 .184 .200 .286 .486
Inning 7-9   44 11 2 0 2 2 4 3 12 0 0 0 .250 .298 .432 .730
Extra Innings   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
0 Outs   65 11 2 1 1 1 5 0 18 0 0 0 .169 .169 .277 .446
1 Outs   37 11 0 0 3 3 4 4 10 0 0 0 .297 .366 .541 .906
2 Outs   37 7 3 0 0 3 1 2 10 0 0 0 .189 .231 .270 .501
Scoring Position   36 5 2 0 0 3 1 2 10 0 0 0 .139 .184 .194 .379
Bases Empty   84 19 3 1 4 4 7 2 23 0 0 0 .226 .244 .429 .673
Runner on 1st   19 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 .263 .333 .263 .596
Runner on 2nd   18 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .167 .167 .222 .389
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   73 8 3 0 2 3 3 1 38 0 0 0 .110 .122 .233 .354
First Pitch   18 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .444 .722
Count 0-1   13 8 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .615 .615 .692 1.308
Count 0-2   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   15 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .467 .800
Count 1-1   11 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636
Count 1-2   23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .043 .043 .043 .087
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   20 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 12 0 0 0 .150 .150 .350 .500
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 1.000 1.750
Full Count   20 4 2 0 1 1 2 1 11 0 0 0 .200 .238 .450 .688
Behind in Count   46 9 1 0 0 2 3 0 15 0 0 0 .196 .196 .217 .413
Ahead in Count   24 6 1 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .250 .379 .375 .754
Batting Leadoff   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Batting 2nd   16 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 .062 .062 .125 .188
Batting 5th   70 17 4 0 2 4 5 4 19 0 0 0 .243 .284 .386 .669
Batting 6th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 7th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   24 5 0 1 2 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 .208 .240 .542 .782
Batting 9th   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   58 12 2 0 3 3 4 3 20 0 0 0 .207 .246 .397 .642
Medium Leverage   52 10 2 1 0 1 4 1 12 0 0 0 .192 .208 .269 .477
High Leverage   28 6 1 0 0 2 1 2 6 0 0 0 .214 .267 .250 .517
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 54 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 13 .111 .158 .130 .288 .136 .019 -25
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 57 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 1 5 0 100.0 1.3 0.69 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .222 .389
Versus Right   36 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   37 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 9 0 0 0 .135 .200 .135 .335
May   17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .059 .059 .118 .176
Career   54 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 13 0 0 0 .111 .158 .130 .288
Home   25 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .200 .259 .200 .459
Road   29 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 .034 .067 .069 .136
Grass   54 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 13 0 0 0 .111 .158 .130 .288
Day   23 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .087 .125 .087 .212
Night   31 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 8 0 0 0 .129 .182 .161 .343
As Starter   54 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 13 0 0 0 .111 .158 .130 .288
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Sandusky - ABA 21 138 524 117 38 3 4 48 56 34 5 8 115 12 14 .223 .273 .330 .603 80 76 -0.5
2017 Sandusky - ABA 22 145 569 168 37 5 10 45 68 31 4 1 114 16 13 .295 .336 .431 .766 107 106 1.9
2018 Sandusky - ABA 23 149 593 174 39 7 19 69 88 41 9 1 141 17 9 .293 .348 .479 .827 113 113 3.3
2019 Sandusky - ABA 24 144 524 134 20 7 10 44 64 25 5 3 132 13 5 .256 .294 .378 .672 83 77 1.6
2020 Sandusky - ABA 25 147 560 152 29 3 15 63 73 34 11 3 161 25 12 .271 .324 .414 .738 108 107 2.2
2021 Mexico City - ABA 26 83 332 101 17 2 4 19 48 16 2 1 50 6 5 .304 .339 .404 .743 114 113 1.3
2022 Carolina - ABA 27 144 560 114 19 6 9 33 61 25 3 1 131 10 3 .204 .241 .307 .548 50 46 -2.8
2023 Carolina - ABA 28 52 139 29 5 1 4 7 12 6 0 0 38 3 2 .209 .241 .345 .587 51 47 -0.6
Total ABA 1002 3801 989 204 34 75 328 470 212 39 18 882 102 63 .260 .305 .391 .696 91 89 6.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Temple College - JUCO 19 41 151 43 4 3 11 40 31 11 4 1 20 2 1 .285 .347 .570 .917 105 99 0.4
2014 (NAS) Fullerton - DL 19 42 168 50 10 2 4 31 19 10 2 4 32 3 2 .298 .337 .452 .789 119 118 1.1
2014 Biloxi - R 19 20 20 9 4 1 1 6 3 2 1 0 4 0 0 .450 .522 .900 1.422 281 293 0.6
2015 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 20 22 69 20 4 0 5 16 13 1 0 1 10 0 0 .290 .296 .565 .861 133 131 0.6
2015 Biloxi - R 20 29 98 38 6 0 10 29 22 7 4 0 18 1 5 .388 .450 .755 1.205 192 187 1.5
2015 Poplar Bluff - A 20 36 136 39 8 0 8 23 24 9 1 0 29 7 5 .287 .336 .522 .858 143 149 1.1
2023 Joilet - AAA 28 14 54 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 13 5 0 .111 .158 .130 .288 -15 -25 -0.4
Total AAA 14 54 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 13 5 0 .111 .158 .130 .288 -15 -25
Total A 36 136 39 8 0 8 23 24 9 1 0 29 7 5 .287 .336 .522 .858 143 149
Total AR 49 118 47 10 1 11 35 25 9 5 0 22 1 5 .398 .462 .780 1.242 208 206
Total AJUCO 41 151 43 4 3 11 40 31 11 4 1 20 2 1 .285 .347 .570 .917 105 99
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Sandusky - ABA LF 126 119 222 3 0 228 3 .987 1089.1 1.86 +1.0 1.026
2016 Sandusky - ABA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Sandusky - ABA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Sandusky - ABA LF 144 143 241 4 2 251 6 .976 1260.0 1.75 +5.0 1.041
2017 Sandusky - ABA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Sandusky - ABA LF 148 146 261 6 2 268 1 .996 1292.2 1.86 +3.2 1.023
2018 Sandusky - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Sandusky - ABA LF 138 130 236 6 3 244 2 .992 1144.2 1.90 +9.5 1.073
2019 Sandusky - ABA CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 .977
2019 Sandusky - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Sandusky - ABA 1B 1 1 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.1 .000
2020 Sandusky - ABA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Sandusky - ABA LF 43 24 47 1 0 48 0 1.000 227.0 1.90 -0.5 .989
2020 Sandusky - ABA CF 114 113 265 10 3 277 2 .993 961.2 2.57 -3.9 .974
2020 Sandusky - ABA RF 7 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 +0.6 1.479
2021 Mexico City - ABA 1B 4 2 26 0 4 26 0 1.000 23.0 10.17 +0.0 1.025
2021 Mexico City - ABA LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 .978
2021 Mexico City - ABA CF 77 77 209 7 0 221 5 .977 659.1 2.95 -6.2 .958
2022 Carolina - ABA 1B 4 1 8 1 3 9 0 1.000 11.2 6.94 +0.1 .995
2022 Carolina - ABA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Carolina - ABA LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.0 1.80 -0.0 .965
2022 Carolina - ABA CF 105 103 231 7 1 240 2 .992 895.1 2.39 -5.0 .971
2022 Carolina - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Carolina - ABA 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.001
2023 Carolina - ABA LF 30 23 35 0 0 36 1 .972 200.0 1.57 +1.3 1.067
2023 Carolina - ABA CF 20 13 29 3 0 32 0 1.000 123.0 2.34 -1.3 .929
2023 Joilet - AAA CF 14 14 38 1 0 40 1 .975 117.0 3.00 +0.7 1.007
2023 Carolina - ABA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 10 4 39 2 8 41 0 1.000 44.2 8.26 +0.1 1.013
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 633 589 1048 20 7 1081 13 .988 5246.2 1.83 +19.4 1.038
TOTAL CF 331 320 774 28 4 812 10 .988 2759.1 2.62 -15.7 .969
TOTAL RF 7 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 +0.6 1.479
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/2014 Joined the Temple College Leopards.
03/16/2014 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/07/2014 Released by the Temple College Leopards.
06/07/2014 Drafted in the 2014 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 6, 88th overall pick) by the Memphis Smoke.
06/11/2014 Signed a minor league contract with the Memphis Smoke organization with a signing bonus of $7,060.
12/01/2014 Named to the 2014 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (MEM) Fullerton Nuts.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
01/21/2015 Wins the 2014 Championship Round with the (NAS) Fullerton Nuts.
06/24/2015 Goes 5-5 against the Sunrise Manor Sunchasers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
07/26/2015 Was selected to the 2015 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/28/2015 Earned 2015 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game MVP honors.
12/15/2015 Named to the 2015 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SAN) Fullerton Nuts.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
12/01/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,800.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
06/24/2017 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/04/2017 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/26/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
08/27/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Giants, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
09/25/2018 Goes 5-7 against the Charleston Shiners, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
11/03/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $40,000 with the Sandusky Seagulls organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (40).
11/07/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $75,000 with the Sandusky Seagulls organization.
11/10/2019 Wins the 2019 ABA NC Gold Glove Award at LF.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
06/13/2020 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/14/2020 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
11/11/2020 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $716,000 with the Sandusky Seagulls organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
06/02/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/28/2021 Injured (strained forearm),out for 2 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
06/06/2022 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
03/12/2023 Injured (fractured finger),out for 5-6 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2014 40 6
Year PA Rank
2014 184 9
Year AB Rank
2014 168 5
Year H Rank
2014 50 5
2018 174 9
Year 2B Rank
2018 39 8
Year 3B Rank
2018 7 10
2019 7 8
2022 6 9
Year SB Rank
2020 25 6
Year RBI Rank
2014 31 6
Year SF Rank
2014 4 1
2016 8 3
Year AVG Rank
2017 .295 4
Monday, July 28th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 25.11 Build 104