Spencer Kieboom

Born: 3/16/1991 in Mount Pleasant, SC, USA

MLB Debut: 2016-10-02 | Final Game: 2018-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Spencer John Kieboom

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Biography

Spencer Kieboom was a professional baseball player born in 1991, who had a brief but notable career in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2016 to 2018. Primarily serving as a catcher, Kieboom played a total of 53 games during his time in the big leagues, showcasing his skills with a batting average of .232. Known for his solid defensive abilities behind the plate, he contributed to his team's pitching staff and provided a reliable option for in-game strategy. During his career, Kieboom recorded 29 hits, including 2 home runs and 13 runs batted in (RBIs). While he did not steal any bases, his role was more focused on managing the game and supporting his teammates offensively. Although Kieboom's career was relatively short, he was part of a period in MLB that saw the evolution of catching positions, where defensive prowess and game management became increasingly valued. His contributions, albeit modest in terms of statistics, reflected the hard work and dedication typical of players emerging from the competitive landscape of professional baseball. Kieboom's journey through the majors is a testament to the depth of talent in the sport, as he navigated the challenges faced by many athletes in the pursuit of a career at the highest level.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
53	125	17	29	5	0	2	13	0	17	28	0.232	0.326	0.320	0.646	-217.1

Career AVG .232 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.

Career OBP .326 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .320 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — 22.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.646 vs. league average 0.733 across their career seasons — 11.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2016	WAS	NL	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	WAS	NL	52	125	16	29	5	0	2	13	0	16	28	0.232	.247 (-6%)	.318 (+1%)	.409 (-22%)	.727 (-12%)	-217.1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	3	0	4	0	0	0
3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
C	49	39	297	21	3	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2018	WAS	1B	3	0	4	0	0	0
2018	WAS	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2018	WAS	C	49	39	297	21	3	2

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	49
First Base	3
Third Base	1