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Spencer split his time between starting and relieving for the Pirates, leading the NL in relief losses (5) in 1930. In 1933 he was traded to the Giants as part of a three-team deal that brought Hall of Famer Fred Lindstrom to Pittsburgh. (NLM)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » December 12, 1932: In a 3-team deal, the Giants send Freddie Lindstrom to the Pirates and OF Chick Fullis to the Phils, getting P Glenn Spencer and OF George Davis in return. The Bucs ship OF Gus Dugas to Philley. Lindstrom's departure was expected after he made known his disappointment in not being named John McGraw's successor. » January 11, 1934: The Cardinals send C Bob O'Farrell and P Syl Johnson to the Phillies for P Glenn Spencer and cash. The Phils immediately name O'Farrell as player-manager.