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Nate Spears

28-Year-Old Second Baseman – Cleveland Indians

2013 Stats

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2013 RotoWire Projections

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2013 Fantasy Baseball Outlook

There was no outlook written for Nate Spears in 2013. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.

LEAGUE: AAA    40 MAN: NO   BATS: L   THROWS: R   HT: 5' 11"   WT: 174   DOB: 5/3/1985   BORN: Fort Myers, FL   COLLEGE: None   DRAFTED: 5th Rd    Show ContractHide Contract

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Signed a minor league deal with the Indians in November 2012.

November 25, 2012  –  Nate Spears News

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Nate Spears Stats
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Year Age Lg Tm G PA AB R H XBH 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO SH SF HBP AVG OBP SLG OPS
2010 25 AA Por 136 620 514 104 140 54 30 4 20 82 13 1 84 93 1 10 11 .272 .380 .463 .843
2011 26 AAA Paw 96 378 315 49 76 27 18 1 8 45 13 1 49 69 3 5 6 .241 .349 .381 .730
2011 26 MAJ BOS 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2012 27 AAA Paw 108 395 346 46 83 30 16 4 10 38 3 2 43 86 3 0 3 .240 .329 .396 .725
2012 27 MAJ BOS 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2013 28 AA Akr 4 21 18 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 .167 .286 .222 .508
2013 28 AAA Col 7 26 18 2 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 8 6 0 0 0 .167 .423 .333 .756
3-Year Averages MAJ   3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

Age is determined on July 1st of each season.       Jump To:     ▼ Advanced Stats      ▼ Batter vs. Pitcher Stats     ▼ Games By Position

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Nate Spears Advanced Stats
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Year Age Lg Tm PA AB Walk Rate Strikeout Rate BB/K Ratio Contact Rate BABIP Isolated Power
2010 25 AA Por 620 514 13.5% 15% 0.90 82% .299 .191
2011 26 AAA Paw 378 315 13% 18.3% 0.71 78% .286 .140
2011 26 MAJ BOS 4 4 0% 25% 0.00 75% .000 .000
2012 27 AAA Paw 395 346 10.9% 21.8% 0.50 75% .292 .156
2012 27 MAJ BOS 4 4 0% 75% 0.00 25% .000 .000
2013 28 AA Akr 21 18 14.3% 14.3% 1.00 83% .200 .055
2013 28 AAA Col 26 18 30.8% 23.1% 1.33 67% .182 .166
3-Year Averages MAJ   4 4 0% 50% 0.00 50% .000 .000

Age is determined on July 1st of each season.       Jump To:     ▲ Basic Stats      ▲ Split Stats      ▼ Batter vs. Pitcher Stats     ▲ Games By Position

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2013 Stat Review for Nate Spears    As compared to the top 350 hitters in 2012 (min 200 PA)

Contact

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.167 AVG
TERRIBLE
67% Contact Rate
TERRIBLE
.182 BABIP
LOW
Power

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.333 SLG
POOR
.166 ISO
GOOD
Plate Discipline

Patience at the plate often leads to positive outcomes.

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1.33 BB/K
ELITE
30.8% BB Rate
ELITE
23.1% K Rate
WEAK
OPS/OBP

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.756 OPS
GOOD
.423 OBP
ELITE

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Career Batter vs. Pitcher Stats    (View All Matchup Data)

Best Matchups for Nate Spears (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter Team AB H HR RBI BB K SB AVG SLG OPS
David Phelps NY-A 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Joel Carreno TOR 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Frank Francisco NY-N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Dustin McGowan TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
James Shields KC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Koji Uehara BOS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Cory Wade TB 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Cody Eppley MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000

Worst Matchups for Nate Spears (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter Team AB H HR RBI BB K SB AVG SLG OPS
David Phelps NY-A 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Joel Carreno TOR 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Frank Francisco NY-N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Dustin McGowan TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
James Shields KC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Koji Uehara BOS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Cory Wade TB 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Cody Eppley MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000

Note: Stats are from 2002 through the 2012 season.     Jump To:     ▲ Basic Stats      ▲ Split Stats      ▲ Advanced Stats      ▲ Games By Position

Nate Spears: Past News Updates   ( ▲ View most recent update )

Spears has cleared waivers and has been assigned to Triple-A Pawtucket, Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe reports.

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Spears was designated for assignment by the Red Sox, the Boston Herald reports.

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Spears has been recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket, the Boston Globe reports.

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Spears played all four infield positions during Boston's preseason game Saturday, Comcast SportsNet New England reports. He started at second, went to third, moved to short, back to second, back to third and finished the game at first.

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Spears, who was designated for assignment, cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Pawtucket, the Boston Globe reports.

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Spears has been designated for assignment, Comcast SportsNet New England reports.

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Spears has been called up by the Red Sox from Triple-A Pawtucket, the Boston Globe reports.

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2013

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