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Ed Spiezio

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: October 31, 1941 in Joliet, IL us

High School: Joliet Township HS (Joliet, IL)

Schools: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL), Lewis University (Romeoville, IL)

Debut: July 23, 1964 (Age 22-266d, 12,258th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1972 (Age 30-332d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Full Name: Edward Wayne Spiezio

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Relatives: Father of Scott Spiezio

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

1544

367

.238

126

RBI

174

OBP

.303

SLG

.355

OPS

.658

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	33 (32)	May 21 (2)	SDP		CIN	W,7-0	GS	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
2	34	May 22	SDP		HOU	L,0-7	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	44 (9)	Jun 3	SDP		CHC	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
4	48 (3)	Jun 8	SDP		PIT	L,2-11	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
5	62 (13)	Jun 25	SDP		SFG	L,5-6	GF	23	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH 3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from San Diego Padres to Chicago White Sox
6	75	Jul 9 (1)	CHW		DET	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
7	76	Jul 9 (2)	CHW		DET	L,2-4	GS	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
8	77	Jul 10	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
9	78	Jul 11	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
10	79	Jul 12	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
11	80	Jul 14 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
12	81	Jul 14 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
13	82	Jul 15	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
14	83	Jul 16	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	31	6.2	1	3	1	5	1	3B
15	84	Jul 17	CHW	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
16	85	Jul 18	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	44	10.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
17	86	Jul 19	CHW	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
18	87	Jul 21	CHW		CLE	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
19	88	Jul 22	CHW		CLE	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
20	89	Jul 23 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	CG	28	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
21	90	Jul 23 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
22	91	Jul 27 (1)	CHW		KCR	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	3	3B
23	92	Jul 27 (2)	CHW		KCR	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
24	93	Jul 28	CHW		KCR	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
25	94	Jul 29	CHW		KCR	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
26	95	Jul 30	CHW	@	MIN	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	2	6	1	9	2	3B
27	96	Jul 31	CHW	@	MIN	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	97	Aug 2	CHW		CAL	W,10-9	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
29	98	Aug 3	CHW		CAL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
30	99	Aug 4	CHW		TEX	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
31	100	Aug 5	CHW		TEX	L,5-11	CG	48	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
32	101	Aug 6 (1)	CHW		TEX	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
33	102	Aug 6 (2)	CHW		TEX	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
34	103	Aug 8	CHW	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
35	104	Aug 9	CHW	@	CAL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
36	105	Aug 10 susp	CHW	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	75	18.1	5	2	0	7	0	3B
37	106	Aug 11	CHW	@	OAK	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
38	107	Aug 12	CHW	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	39	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
39	108	Aug 13	CHW	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
40	109	Aug 15	CHW		MIL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
41	110	Aug 16	CHW		MIL	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
42	111	Aug 17	CHW	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
43	112	Aug 18	CHW		BOS	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
44	113	Aug 19	CHW		BOS	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
45	114	Aug 20 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
46	115	Aug 20 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
47	116	Aug 22	CHW		NYY	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
48	117	Aug 23	CHW		NYY	W,5-2	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
49	118	Aug 26 (1)	CHW	@	MIL	W,3-1	CG	52	13.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
50	119	Aug 26 (2)	CHW	@	MIL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
51	120	Aug 27	CHW	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	0	7	0	7	0	3B
52	121	Aug 28	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
53	122	Aug 29	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
54	123	Aug 30	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	124	Sep 1	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
56	125	Sep 2	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
57	126	Sep 3	CHW	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
58	127	Sep 4 (1)	CHW		MIN	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
59	128	Sep 4 (2)	CHW		MIN	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
60	129	Sep 5	CHW		MIN	W,5-2	GS	29	7.0	0	5	2	7	1	3B
61	130	Sep 6	CHW		OAK	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
62	131	Sep 7	CHW		OAK	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
63	132	Sep 8 (1)	CHW		CAL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
64	133	Sep 8 (2)	CHW		CAL	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	134	Sep 9	CHW		CAL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
66	135	Sep 10	CHW		CAL	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
67	136	Sep 11	CHW	@	KCR	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
68	137	Sep 12	CHW	@	KCR	W,6-0	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
69	138	Sep 13	CHW	@	KCR	L,4-6	GS	29	7.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
70	139	Sep 15	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	38	10.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
71	140	Sep 16	CHW	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
72	141	Sep 17	CHW	@	CAL	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
73	142	Sep 19	CHW	@	OAK	W,8-7	CG	68	15.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
74	143	Sep 20	CHW	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
75	144	Sep 22	CHW		TEX	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
76	145	Sep 23	CHW		TEX	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
77	146	Sep 24	CHW		TEX	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
78	147	Sep 26	CHW		KCR	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
79	148	Sep 27	CHW		KCR	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	8	1	10	0	3B
							79gm		692.0	69	176	12	257	12