Jack Spurgin
Jack William Spurgin
Born: February 12, 1943
Deceased: October 2, 2020
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1961-1965
Jack Spurgin compiled a career record of 34 wins and 29 losses and a 3.83 ERA in his 130-game pitching career with the Auburn Yankees, Harlan Smokies, Fort Lauderdale Yankees, Idaho Falls Yankees, Greensboro Yankees and Columbus Yankees. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.63 | 4 | 3 | 19.0 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1961 | D | APPY | Harlan Smokies | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.00 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 36 | 28 | 22 | 3 | 23 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.84 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 76.0 | 53 | 31 | 24 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 68 | 9 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 1962 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Yankees | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 19.80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 12 | 9 | .571 | 4.06 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 162.0 | 151 | 83 | 73 | 19 | 57 | 1 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1964 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.67 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 52.0 | 56 | 30 | 27 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1964 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.00 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 81.0 | 59 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.04 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 | 67 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 42 | 3 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 34 | 29 | .540 | 3.83 | 130 | 63 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 505.0 | 458 | 256 | 215 | 46 | 214 | 5 | 344 | 24 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | APPY | Harlan Smokies | 12 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .000 | .286 | .000 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1961 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1962 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Yankees | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 18 | 32 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .107 | .138 | .107 | .245 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 31 | 64 | 49 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22 | .143 | .276 | .143 | .419 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 15 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 12 | 30 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .037 | .103 | .037 | .140 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | 36 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | .077 | .000 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 131 | 178 | 147 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 69 | .082 | .187 | .082 | .268 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | D | APPY | Harlan Smokies | P | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .833 |
| 1962 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Yankees | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | P | 18 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .895 | .944 |
| 1963 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | P | 31 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1 | .906 | .935 |
| 1964 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | P | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .467 |
| 1964 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | P | 12 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.833 |
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Yankees | P | 36 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .361 |
| Totals | 130 | 26 | 72 | 9 | 2 | .916 | .754 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1961 | D | Appalachian League | Harlan Smokies | CHA | ||
| 1962 | D | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1962 | C | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1963 | A | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1964 | A | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1964 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1965 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Yankees | NYA |
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