Nino Spatafore
Anthony Joseph Spatafore
Born: May 6, 1933
San Francisco, CA US
Deceased: February 25, 2009
Sacramento, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, CF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1952-1956
Nino Spatafore compiled a career batting average of .283 with 29 home runs and 74 RBI in his 442-game career with the High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, San Jose Red Sox, Albany Senators, Montgomery Rebels and Oklahoma City Indians. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 87 | 305 | 305 | 85 | 15 | 5 | 2 | .279 | .279 | .380 | .659 | 116 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | 110 | 361 | 361 | 109 | 15 | 5 | 5 | .302 | .302 | .413 | .715 | 149 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | 99 | 442 | 362 | 83 | 106 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 61 | 31 | 66 | 66 | .293 | .408 | .450 | .858 | 163 | 5 | 8 | 1 | |||
| 1954 | A | EL | Albany Senators | 12 | 39 | 33 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .273 | .342 | .364 | .706 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Montgomery Rebels | 47 | 157 | 157 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 5 | .274 | .274 | .401 | .675 | 63 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | 58 | 195 | 195 | 53 | 4 | 3 | 4 | .272 | .272 | .385 | .656 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 29 | 85 | 78 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | .218 | .262 | .256 | .518 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 442 | 1584 | 1491 | 99 | 422 | 59 | 15 | 29 | 74 | 35 | 2 | 75 | 92 | .283 | .319 | .401 | .720 | 598 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | 3B | 65 | 61 | 112 | 19 | .901 | 2.662 | |
| 1954 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | OF | 92 | 174 | 19 | 6 | 2 | .970 | 2.098 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | CF | 21 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .960 | 2.286 |
| Totals | 178 | 279 | 135 | 27 | 3 | .939 | 2.326 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | BOS | ||
| 1953 | C | California League | San Jose Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1954 | C | California League | San Jose Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | BOS | ||
| 1955 | C | California League | San Jose Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Montgomery Rebels | BOS | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | BOS |
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