Junior Spivey (Ernest Lee Spivey) was born on January 28, 1975 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He made his Major League debut on June 2, 2001 for the Arizona Diamondbacks. In 2001, his rookie year, he hit .258 with 5 home runs and 21 RBI. Spivey played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals over the course of his 5 year career.
Most people believe that Junior Spivey's best season was 2002, when he slugged 16 home runs, hit for a .301 average and knocked in 78 runs.
Statistics[]
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
2001
ARI
N
72
163
33
42
5
21
.258
.354
.423
6
3
23
47
2
6
3
0
3
2002
ARI
N
143
538
103
162
16
78
.301
.389
.476
34
6
65
100
16
1
11
5
10
2003
ARI
N
106
365
52
93
13
50
.255
.326
.433
22
2
33
95
7
0
4
1
7
2004
MIL
N
59
228
33
62
7
28
.272
.359
.421
13
0
25
48
7
1
5
0
7
2005
WAS
N
28
77
15
17
2
7
.221
.330
.390
7
0
11
26
2
0
2
1
0
2005
MIL
N
49
182
22
43
5
17
.236
.308
.374
8
1
18
57
1
1
7
1
3
2005
TOT
N
77
259
37
60
7
24
.232
.315
.378
15
1
29
83
3
1
9
2
3
Total
457
1553
258
419
48
201
.270
.354
.436
90
12
175
373
35
9
32
8
30
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
2001
ARI
N
2B
66
39
392
96
104
3
27
0
0
0
0
0
.985
2001
ARI
N
SS
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2002
ARI
N
2B
143
138
1230.2
288
358
15
64
0
0
0
0
0
.977
2003
ARI
N
2B
98
90
808.2
169
269
8
54
0
0
0
0
0
.982
2003
ARI
N
CF
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2003
ARI
N
OF
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2004
MIL
N
2B
58
58
517.2
111
177
11
41
0
0
0
0
0
.963
2004
MIL
N
SS
1
0
3.2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2005
WAS
N
2B
22
21
190
34
62
0
14
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2005
MIL
N
2B
48
46
404
93
117
7
27
0
0
0
0
0
.968
2005
TOT
N
2B
70
67
594
127
179
7
41
0
0
0
0
0
.978
Total
OF
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Total
2B
435
392
3543
791
1087
44
227
0
0
0
0
0
.977
Total
SS
2
0
4.2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Total
CF
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Transactions[]
Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in the 28th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 1, 1995).
Selected by Arizona Diamondbacks in the 36th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1996 - signed June 14, 1996).
Traded by Arizona Diamondbacks with Craig Counsell, Lyle Overbay, Chad Moeller, Chris Capuano and Jorge de la Rosa to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Richie Sexson, Shane Nance and a player to be named later (December 1, 2003); Arizona Diamondbacks received Noochie Varner (December 15, 2003).
Traded by Milwaukee Brewers to Washington Nationals in exchange for Tomo Ohka (June 10, 2005).