Russ Spear
Russell Paul Spear
Born: August 30, 1977
Perth, Western Australia AU
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Career: 1995-2001
Russ Spear compiled a career record of 30 wins and 20 losses and a 4.55 ERA in his 106-game pitching career with the Idaho Falls Braves, Jamestown Jammers, Clinton LumberKings, West Michigan Whitecaps, Lakeland Tigers and Tigers. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 2001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Braves | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.21 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 83 | 65 | 46 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 324 |
| 1996 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Jammers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.19 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 39 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 158 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 4 | 3 | .571 | 6.10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.7 | 60 | 43 | 35 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 257 |
| 1997 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 11 | 6 | .647 | 2.96 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 139.7 | 126 | 63 | 46 | 9 | 61 | 0 | 112 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 605 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.73 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97.0 | 101 | 68 | 51 | 9 | 44 | 0 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 434 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 0 | 0 | 9.24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 77 | |
| 2000 | R | GULF | Tigers | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.60 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 156 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 58 |
| Totals | 30 | 20 | .600 | 4.55 | 106 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 453.0 | 455 | 300 | 229 | 36 | 275 | 0 | 367 | 38 | 2 | 50 | 2087 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Braves | P | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .667 | .429 |
| 1996 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Jammers | P | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.000 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | P | 11 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.182 |
| 1997 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 23 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 3 | .958 | 1.000 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 18 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .880 | 1.222 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2000 | R | GULF | Tigers | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .308 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .375 |
| Totals | 106 | 26 | 55 | 10 | 7 | .890 | .764 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Braves | SDN | ||
| 1996 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | SDN | ||
| 1996 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Jammers | DET | ||
| 1997 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 2000 | R | Gulf Coast League | Tigers | DET | ||
| 2000 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 2001 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET |
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