Vern Spencer
American baseball player
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Vernon Murray Spencer (February 4, 1894 – June 3, 1971) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. Spencer played for the New York Giants in the 1920 season. In 45 career games, he had 28 hits in 140 at-bats. He batted left and threw right-handed.
| Vern Spencer | |
|---|---|
| Left fielder | |
| Born: February 4, 1894 Wixom, Michigan, U.S. | |
| Died: June 3, 1971 (aged 77) Wixom, Michigan, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 4, 1920, for the New York Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 1, 1920, for the New York Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .200 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 19 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
He was tried for murder in Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada in 1938 and was acquitted.[1]
Spencer was born and died in Wixom, Michigan.
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