Spencer Harris

Spencer Harris, born Anthony Spencer Harris on August 12, 1900, was an American professional baseball player. He appeared in 164 games in Major League Baseball, playing for the Chicago White Sox (1925–26), Washington Senators (1929), and Philadelphia Athletics (1930). Harris also had an extensive career in minor league baseball, playing for all or parts of 26 seasons and appearing in over 3,100 games. Standing at 5 ft tall and weighing 145 lb, he was a left-handed thrower and batter. Throughout his big-league career, Harris amassed 94 hits, including 15 doubles, three triples, and three home runs, with a batting average of .249 and 46 runs batted in. His final season in 1948 saw him hit an impressive .330 as a 47-year-old outfielder for the Yakima Packers. Harris holds numerous minor league records, including most at bats (11,377), hits (3,617), runs scored (2,287), and doubles (743), and he ranks fourth all-time with 1,769 RBI.