Born: (1933-07-08) July 8, 1933 (age 90) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 16, 1959, for the Milwaukee Braves
Last MLB appearance
September 11, 1971, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Batting average
.262
Home runs
21
Runs batted in
175
Teams
Milwaukee Braves (1959–1961)
Houston Colt .45s / Astros (1962–1965)
Los Angeles / California Angels (1965–1966)
Chicago Cubs (1967–1971)
Career highlights and awards
Drove in first run in Houston Colt .45s history.
Albert Donald Spangler (born July 8, 1933) is a retired American Major League Baseball outfielder and coach.[1] Spangler appeared in 912 games in the majors between 1959 and 1971 for the Milwaukee Braves, Houston Colt .45s / Astros, Los Angeles / California Angels, and Chicago Cubs. Born in Philadelphia, he threw and batted left-handed, and was listed as 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and 175 pounds (79 kg).
^Career Statistics and Batting Game Logs at Baseball-Reference.com
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