Pete Spatafore
Peter Daley Spatafore Jr.
Born: March 18, 1924
San Francisco, CA US
Deceased: May 12, 1996
Portsmouth, VA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160
Career: 1942-1956
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Pete Spatafore compiled a career batting average of .275 with 37 home runs and 207 RBI in his 727-game career with the Lamesa Dodgers, Kingsport Dodgers, Abilene Blue Sox, Meridian Peps, Oklahoma City Indians, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Wilkes-Barre Indians, Lynchburg Cardinals, Portsmouth Cubs, Suffolk Goobers and Williston Oilers. He began playing during the 1942 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Dodgers | 51 | 197 | 197 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .289 | .289 | .381 | .670 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | WTNM | Lamesa Dodgers | 65 | 286 | 286 | 90 | 15 | 6 | 1 | .315 | .315 | .420 | .734 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 127 | 551 | 450 | 102 | 128 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 79 | 17 | 86 | 103 | .284 | .407 | .436 | .843 | 196 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Peps | 133 | 591 | 538 | 109 | 162 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 61 | 33 | 46 | 109 | .301 | .358 | .414 | .773 | 223 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 47 | 172 | 147 | 22 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 44 | .197 | .306 | .286 | .592 | 42 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1948 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 83 | 272 | 272 | 71 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .261 | .261 | .335 | .596 | 91 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 61 | 227 | 176 | 15 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 42 | 39 | .210 | .368 | .273 | .641 | 48 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 56 | 227 | 187 | 32 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 33 | 39 | .246 | .368 | .326 | .694 | 61 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 73 | 203 | 203 | 52 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .256 | .256 | .389 | .645 | 79 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | VIRL5 | Suffolk Goobers | 31 | 115 | 115 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .270 | .270 | .348 | .617 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | Ind | MANDK | Williston Oilers | 119 | 119 | 37 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 | .311 | .311 | .521 | .832 | 62 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 727 | 2960 | 2690 | 280 | 740 | 120 | 33 | 37 | 207 | 57 | 4 | 229 | 334 | .275 | .335 | .386 | .721 | 1037 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WTNM | Lamesa Dodgers | 3B | 65 | 55 | 109 | 22 | .882 | 2.523 | |
| 1942 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Dodgers | 3B | 51 | 69 | 113 | 13 | .933 | 3.569 | |
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 2B | 70 | 162 | 188 | 20 | 40 | .946 | 5.000 |
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | SS | 33 | 57 | 69 | 17 | 12 | .881 | 3.818 |
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 3B | 21 | 23 | 51 | 9 | 5 | .892 | 3.524 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Peps | SS | 133 | 281 | 409 | 62 | 64 | .918 | 5.188 |
| 1948 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 2B | 21 | 50 | 59 | 10 | 8 | .916 | 5.190 |
| 1948 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | SS | 21 | 37 | 56 | 14 | 8 | .869 | 4.429 |
| 1949 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | SS | 60 | 122 | 188 | 20 | 27 | .939 | 5.167 |
| 1949 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | SS | 56 | 102 | 176 | 18 | 35 | .939 | 4.964 |
| Totals | 531 | 958 | 1418 | 205 | 199 | .921 | 4.475 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | West Texas-New Mexico League | Lamesa Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1942 | D | Appalachian League | Kingsport Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1946 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox | BRO | ||
| 1947 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Peps | CLE | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | CLE | ||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Indians | CLE | ||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | |||
| 1951 | D | Virginia League | Suffolk Goobers | |||
| 1956 | Ind | Manitoba-Dakota League | Williston Oilers |
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