Jim Spencer

Jim Spencer
First baseman
Born: (1947-07-30)July 30, 1947 Hanover, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: February 10, 2002(2002-02-10) (aged 54) Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 7, 1968, for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
June 20, 1982, for the Oakland Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average	.250
Home runs	146
Runs batted in	599
Teams
California Angels (1968–1973) Texas Rangers (1973–1975) Chicago White Sox (1976–1977) New York Yankees (1978–1981) Oakland Athletics (1981–1982)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1973) World Series champion (1978) 2× Gold Glove Award (1970, 1977)

James Lloyd Spencer (July 30, 1947 – February 10, 2002) was an American Major League Baseball first baseman. Born in Hanover, Pennsylvania, the left-handed Spencer was recognized for his excellent fielding ability, but also served in later years as a designated hitter.