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Henry Spearman

Henry Spearman

1936–1945 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'0", 179 lb · b. 1909 Arkadelphia, AR

Career 385 G · 435 H · 24 HR · 267 RBI · .304 AVG

Seasons leading his league

10

0 best in baseball 10 league only

46 Top-5 finishes

7 Title seasons

5 Categories led

1941 Best season

Spanning 1936–1944, peaking at 3 titles in 1941.

Team records #1 Washington Black Senators career H #1 Washington Black Senators 1938 H #2 Washington Black Senators career RBI #2 Washington Black Senators 1938 RBI #3 New York Black Yankees 1940 HR #3 New York Black Yankees 1940 RBI #3 New York Black Yankees 1940 OPS #5 Washington Black Senators career R #5 Washington Black Senators 1938 R #6 New York Black Yankees career HR

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

513th League titles 10
451st Top-5 finishes 46

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

334th Third Base Putouts 358
403rd Third Base Assists 636

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Third Base Assists	4	1st	2 yrs (1938–1939)	1938 NN2 54 1939 NN2 48 1941 NN2 94 1943 NN2 95 1940 #2 1942 #2 1944 #3
Third Base Double Plays	3	1st	—	1936 NN2 6 1941 NN2 6 1944 NN2 9 1938 #3 1942 #3
Third Base Range Factor	1	1st	—	1940 NN2 2.88 1941 #2 1943 #2 1944 #3
Third Base Putouts	1	1st	—	1941 NN2 50 1937 #2 1938 #2 1939 #3 1940 #2 1942 #2 1943 #2 1944 #2
Triples	1	1st	—	1939 NN2 5
Third Base Fielding Percentage	—	#2	—	1940 #3 1941 #2 1943 #2 1944 #2
Doubles	—	#3	—	1941 #3

Title Seasons

7 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1944	1	3B DP 9
1943	1	3B A 95
1941	3	3B A 94 3B PO 50 3B DP 6
1940	1	3B RF 2.88
1939	2	3B 5 3B A 48
1938	1	3B A 54
1936	1	3B DP 6

Batting

led the league 10 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1936	HG	NN2	30	120	16	40	9	3	3	25	8	0	0	.333	.380	.533	.913
1937	PC	NN2	28	113	17	38	7	0	4	15	9	0	0	.336	.385	.504	.890
1938	HG +2	NN2	31	122	18	43	10	1	0	21	14	0	0	.352	.419	.451	.870
1939	HG	NN2	33	122	23	38	4	5	3	24	10	3	0	.311	.368	.500	.868
1940	NBY	NN2	33	115	19	37	8	1	4	28	18	0	0	.322	.414	.513	.927
1941	BEG	NN2	56	216	33	59	13	2	2	38	13	8	4	.273	.320	.380	.700
1942	PS +1	NN2	60	212	29	63	12	0	6	42	16	5	0	.297	.349	.439	.788
1943	PS	NN2	48	190	35	54	13	5	0	30	20	1	2	.284	.352	.405	.758
1944	PS	NN2	44	145	21	47	10	4	2	36	6	0	0	.324	.349	.490	.838
1945	PS	NN2	22	77	10	16	2	0	0	8	10	1	0	.208	.295	.234	.529
Career	—	—	385	1,432	221	435	88	21	24	267	124	18	6	.304	.361	.445	.806

Fielding

5 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1936	HG	NN2	3B	30	30	256.2	27	42	12	6	81	.852	2.30
1937	PC	NN2	3B	26	26	219.1	27	38	2	3	67	.970	2.50
			OF	1	1	9.0	2	0	0	0	2	1.000	2.00
			SS	1	1	9.0	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
1938	HG	NN2	3B	31	31	261.0	27	54	6	3	87	.931	2.61
1939	HG	NN2	3B	33	31	264.2	18	48	10	1	76	.868	2.00
1940	NBY	NN2	3B	32	32	245.0	35	57	5	2	97	.948	2.88
			1B	1	1	7.0	5	2	0	0	7	1.000	7.00
1941	BEG	NN2	3B	56	56	465.0	50	94	8	6	152	.947	2.57
1942	PS	NN2	3B	59	58	483.2	53	104	16	3	173	.908	2.66
1943	PS	NN2	3B	47	47	409.0	61	95	11	1	167	.934	3.32
			2B	1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1944	PS	NN2	3B	40	40	305.2	42	69	5	9	116	.957	2.78
1945	PS	NN2	3B	21	21	179.2	18	35	4	2	57	.930	2.52
Career	—	—	3B	375	372	3089.2	358	636	79	36	1,073	.926	2.65
	—	—	1B	1	1	7.0	5	2	0	0	7	1.000	7.00
	—	—	2B	1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
	—	—	OF	1	1	9.0	2	0	0	0	2	1.000	2.00
	—	—	SS	1	1	9.0	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00