Nate Spears 2 2B
Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Triple-A | International League
- MLB Parent Club: Philadelphia Phillies
- Status: Inactive
- Full Name: Nathaniel Joseph Spears
- Age: 33 (May 3, 1985)
- Birthplace: Fort Myers, FL
- Bats/Throws: L/R Ht: 5' 11" Wt: 180
- Draft: Round 5 (2003, BAL)
- MLB Debut: 09/06/2011
- School: Charlotte, Punta Gorda, FL
Nate Spears Career Stats
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June 8, 2014 | Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent 2B Nate Spears to a minor league contract. |
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June 8, 2014 | 2B Nate Spears assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs. |
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November 4, 2013 | 2B Nate Spears elected free agency. |
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June 4, 2013 | 2B Nate Spears assigned to Columbus Clippers from Akron Aeros. |
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May 30, 2013 | Nate Spears assigned to Akron Aeros from Columbus Clippers. |
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April 2, 2013 | Nate Spears roster status changed by Columbus Clippers. |
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November 16, 2012 | Cleveland Indians signed free agent 2B Nate Spears to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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October 4, 2012 | 3B Nate Spears elected free agency. |
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April 24, 2012 | Boston Red Sox sent 3B Nate Spears outright to Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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April 22, 2012 | Boston Red Sox designated Nate Spears for assignment. |
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April 15, 2012 | Boston Red Sox selected the contract of 3B Nate Spears from Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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January 3, 2012 | Boston Red Sox invited non-roster LF Nate Spears to spring training. |
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September 14, 2011 | Boston Red Sox sent Nate Spears outright to Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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September 13, 2011 | Boston Red Sox designated Nate Spears for assignment. |
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September 5, 2011 | Boston Red Sox selected the contract of LF Nate Spears from Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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July 9, 2011 | Nate Spears roster status changed by Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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June 29, 2011 | Pawtucket Red Sox placed 3B Nate Spears on the 7-day disabled list. Sprained shoulder. |
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May 27, 2011 | Pawtucket Red Sox activated 3B Nate Spears from the 7-day disabled list. |
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May 13, 2011 | Pawtucket Red Sox placed 3B Nate Spears on the 7-day disabled list. Injured left index finger. |
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April 5, 2011 | 3B Nate Spears assigned to Pawtucket Red Sox from Portland Sea Dogs. |
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December 3, 2010 | Boston Red Sox invited non-roster 2B Nate Spears to spring training. |
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April 5, 2010 | Nate Spears assigned to Portland Sea Dogs from Boston Red Sox. |
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March 3, 2010 | Boston Red Sox signed free agent 2B Nate Spears to a minor league contract. |
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November 9, 2009 | 3B Nate Spears elected free agency. |
Nate Spears Awards and Honors
Nate Spears 2 2B
- Full Name: Nathaniel Joseph Spears
- Born: May 3, 1985
- Age: 33
- Birthplace: Fort Myers, FL
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
- Height: 5' 11"
- Weight: 180
- Draft: Round 5 (2003, BAL)
- School: Charlotte, Punta Gorda, FL
- MLB Debut: 09/06/2011
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as a Minor League free agent on Dec. 11, 2009. ... Made his Major League debut on Sept. 6, 2011. ... Led all Double-A players with 104 runs scored and 84 walks in 2010. ... Became the third player in Portland history to score 100 runs in a season. ... Led Eastern League second basemen in fielding pct. (.982), games (130), total chances (601), putouts (201), assists (389) and double plays (96) in 2010. ... Was rated as having the best strike zone judgment in the Eastern League by Baseball America following the 2010 season. ... Led all Double-A players and ranked third in the Minor Leagues with 19 sacrifice hits in 2008. ... Was presented with the Southern League's Best Hustler Award in 2008. ... Hit .349 in 23 games for Mesa in the Arizona Fall League following the 2008 season. ... Shared the Florida State League lead with 15 sacrifice hits in 2007. ... Acquired by the Chicago Cubs from the Baltimore Orioles with pitcher Carlos Perez for outfielder Corey Patterson on Jan. 9, 2006. ... Led the Carolina League with 14 sacrifice hits in 2005. Also led Carolina League second basemen with a .981 fielding percentage. ... Led the South Atlantic League in triples in 2004. ... Led the Gulf Coast League in walks in 2003 and led GCL shortstop with a .934 fielding percentage. ... Selected by the Orioles in the fifth round of the 2003 First-Year Player Draft out of Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda, Fla.