Lou Castro vs. Roy Spencer — Career Comparison

Lou Castro
Pre-GenerationalColombiaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Roy Spencer
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Lou Castro and Roy Spencer are closely matched on the surface stats. Lou Castro posted stronger numbers in slugging (.336 vs .298) and home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). Roy Spencer had the advantage in on-base percentage (.301 vs .265). By the career numbers, Lou Castro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Castro and Roy Spencer

Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
42
166.89
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
191.28
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
151
600
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1995
600
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
568.21
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1814
545.56
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
139.07
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
134.74
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
25
99.34
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
112.78
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
31.79
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
17.14
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.97
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.91
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.97
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.9
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
39.74
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
21.95
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.02
51.72
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168.09
50.55
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
190.73
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
162.41
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
39
154.97
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
176.54
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
71.52
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
53.23
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
15
59.6
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
61.05
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
127.15
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
113.38
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
14.18
56.34
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195.86
58.91
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.31
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.89
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
38.5
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
51.66
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
39.1
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
11.62
11.62
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.35
15.35
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.89
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
12.63
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.2
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.95
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.2
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.3
Lou Castro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.95
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.5
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
80
80

Fielding Stats for Lou Castro and Roy Spencer

Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.09
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
585
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
993
27
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
9
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.04
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2138
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.34
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.46
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.84
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2453
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
4.38
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2413
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.45
90.45
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.37
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.025
4.025
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.125
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.27
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Lou Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0