Richard
Spells
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: July 30, 1985 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 21 DDR KL     5 5 5 3 4 4 5 6 6 1 1 1 4 6 5
2008 22 DDR KL     7 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 3 3 3 5 7 6
2009 23 DDR KL $ 300,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 5 6 6 3 3 3 5 7 7
2010 24 DDR KL $ 300,000   7 7 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 8 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 3 4 4 5 6 6 1 1 1 4 6 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 8 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2007 21 AA   23 37 2 11 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 10 .297 .316 .351 .667 3.6  
    A   78 234 26 74 14 0 8 37 1 7 8 41 .316 .339 .479 .817 32.9  
2008 22 AAA   129 500 53 138 21 2 17 57 10 9 14 104 .276 .296 .428 .724 59.6  
2009 23 DDR KL 28 98 10 28 4 0 4 10 0 0 4 21 .286 .320 .449 .769 13.8 2.8
    AAA   127 485 77 175 29 1 25 91 5 11 34 68 .361 .403 .579 .982 97.1  
2010 24 DDR KL 147 524 65 151 39 3 9 78 0 0 28 90 .288 .333 .426 .758 67.8 13.7
2 Years Sim 175 622 75 179 43 3 13 88 0 0 32 111 .288 .331 .429 .760 81.7 16.4
2 Years AAA 256 985 130 313 50 3 42 148 15 20 48 172 .318 .360 .503 .863 156.7  
1 Years AA 23 37 2 11 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 10 .297 .325 .351 .676 3.6  
1 Years A 78 234 26 74 14 0 8 37 1 7 8 41 .316 .342 .479 .820 32.9  
4 Years Minors 357 1256 158 398 66 3 50 188 17 28 57 223 .317 .356 .494 .849 193.3  
162 Game Average 575 69 165 39 2 12 81 0 0 29 102 .288 .331 .429 .760 75.6  
Career Highs 147 524 65 151 39 3 9 78 0 0 28 90 .288 .333 .449 .769 67.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   448 59 130 29 3 10 64 0 0 24 74 .290 .337 .435 .772 60.0
vs LH   174 16 49 14 0 3 24 0 0 8 37 .282 .315 .414 .729 21.1
Home 86 314 37 88 23 1 7 46 0 0 9 50 .280 .309 .427 .736 37.5
Away 89 308 38 91 20 2 6 42 0 0 23 61 .295 .352 .432 .784 43.6
RISP   139 0 48 10 2 5 68 0 0 12 16 .345 .410 .554 .964 27.3
Pinch Hitting   18 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .278 .350 .278 .628 1.6
Close/Late   87 11 25 6 1 1 2 0 0 7 20 .287 .347 .414 .761 11.7
Mar/Apr 20 73 4 13 2 0 1 4 0 0 5 21 .178 .241 .247 .487 3.8
May 23 75 3 16 4 0 0 5 0 0 6 13 .213 .286 .267 .552 5.3
June 27 98 11 33 11 0 2 16 0 0 1 18 .337 .353 .510 .863 14.9
July 22 83 17 31 10 1 2 20 0 0 5 6 .373 .416 .590 1.006 16.8
August 24 90 14 26 6 0 3 23 0 0 7 18 .289 .347 .456 .802 13.4
Sep/Oct 59 203 26 60 10 2 5 20 0 0 8 35 .296 .329 .438 .767 27.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2009 23 DDR KL C 27 23 217.0 172 7 1 0 .994 7.42 18 5 .278 0 1.3
2010 24 DDR KL C 135 129 1182.7 1032 57 6 2 .995 8.29 96 39 .406 3 7.8
Career Totals   162 152 1399.7 1204 64 7 2 .995 8.15 114 44 .386 3 9.2
Career Highs   135 129 1182.7 1032 57 6 2 .995 8.29 96 39 .406 3  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
2010-10-39
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 2
   Hall of Fame Standards: 20
 
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  1. Randy Powell (959)
  2. Juan Uriarte (957)
  3. Ricardo Valencia (956)
  4. Johnny Gothard (950)
  5. Luis Alonso (946)
  6. Oscar Coy (941)
  7. Pablo Najera (922)
  8. Jeffrey Davis (917)
  9. William Marshall (909)
  10. Kaemon Kenzaburo (899)
History
Drafted in 6th round, 105th overall pick, by Dyersville in 2007
Injured on 9/8/2008 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 4/16/2009 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days
Had first career hit (homerun) on 9/6/2009, off Zachary Stansel (JBZ)