Al Spangler
1959–1971 · bats L / throws L · California Angels, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Braves
911G
.262AVG
.347OBP
.351SLG
594H
21HR
175RBI
37SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 911 | 2,615 | 2,267 | 307 | 594 | 87 | 26 | 21 | 175 | 295 | 234 | 37 | 33 | 11 | 19 | 796 | .262 | .347 | .351 | .698 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1963-06-24 to 1963-07-10
14longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1964-08-19 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 9 total bases | 1969-06-12 | 1 in 419 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1965-08-08 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 475 | 1343 | 322 | 6 | 99 | 172 | 107 | .283 | .368 | .375 |
| Away | 436 | 1272 | 272 | 15 | 76 | 123 | 127 | .241 | .311 | .327 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 94 | 293 | 69 | 0 | 24 | 32 | 10 | .271 | .345 | .325 |
| May | 156 | 512 | 107 | 4 | 31 | 46 | 42 | .234 | .299 | .313 |
| June | 161 | 420 | 92 | 6 | 38 | 36 | 36 | .249 | .305 | .360 |
| July | 184 | 518 | 108 | 4 | 38 | 64 | 57 | .241 | .332 | .330 |
| August | 178 | 505 | 130 | 5 | 24 | 61 | 56 | .298 | .378 | .397 |
| September | 134 | 360 | 87 | 2 | 19 | 55 | 32 | .294 | .394 | .389 |
| October | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .167 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 104 | 312 | 79 | 2 | 15 | 31 | 22 | .287 | .353 | .389 |
| san-francisco-giants | 101 | 282 | 52 | 0 | 13 | 34 | 32 | .215 | .305 | .240 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 100 | 284 | 67 | 3 | 17 | 26 | 33 | .269 | .327 | .378 |
| cincinnati-reds | 95 | 281 | 62 | 0 | 21 | 35 | 28 | .258 | .345 | .321 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 89 | 240 | 47 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 23 | .219 | .283 | .312 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 88 | 266 | 53 | 1 | 19 | 37 | 23 | .237 | .338 | .335 |
| chicago-cubs | 82 | 242 | 65 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 15 | .310 | .376 | .433 |
| new-york-mets | 72 | 236 | 50 | 3 | 22 | 41 | 18 | .260 | .386 | .370 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 |  Milwaukee Braves | 5 | 12 | 5 | – | – | 1 | .417 | – | – |
| 1960 | Milwaukee Braves | 101 | 105 | 28 | – | 6 | 6 | .267 | – | – |
| 1961 | Milwaukee Braves | 68 | 97 | 26 | – | 6 | 4 | .268 | – | – |
| 1962 |  Houston Astros | 129 | 418 | 119 | 5 | 35 | 7 | .285 | – | – |
| 1963 | Houston Astros | 120 | 430 | 121 | 4 | 27 | 5 | .281 | – | – |
| 1964 | Houston Astros | 135 | 449 | 110 | 4 | 38 | 7 | .245 | – | – |
| 1965 | California Angels, Houston Astros | 89 | 208 | 49 | 1 | 8 | 5 | .236 | – | – |
| 1966 |  California Angels | 6 | 9 | 6 | – | – | – | .667 | – | – |
| 1967 |  Chicago Cubs | 62 | 130 | 33 | – | 13 | 2 | .254 | – | – |
| 1968 | Chicago Cubs | 88 | 177 | 48 | 2 | 18 | – | .271 | – | – |
| 1969 | Chicago Cubs | 82 | 213 | 45 | 4 | 23 | – | .211 | – | – |
| 1970 | Chicago Cubs | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | .143 | – | – |
| 1971 | Chicago Cubs | 5 | 5 | 2 | – | – | – | .400 | – | – |