About Vern Spencer
Lived 1894 – 1971 (aged 77). Vern Spencer was an American baseball player.
Vernon Murray Spencer (February 4, 1894 – June 3, 1971) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. Spencer played for the New York Giants in the season. In 45 career games, he had 28 hits in 140 at-bats. He batted left and threw right-handed.
He was tried for murder in Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada in 1938 and was acquitted.
Spencer was born and died in Wixom, Michigan.
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Who was Vern Spencer?
American baseball player (1894-1971)
When was Vern Spencer born?
Vern Spencer was born on 4 February 1894 in Wixom.
When did Vern Spencer die?
Vern Spencer died on 3 June 1971 in Wixom.
What was Vern Spencer's occupation?
Vern Spencer was a baseball player.
What nationality was Vern Spencer?
Vern Spencer was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vern Spencer. https://biography.guide/vern-spencer/
MLA: "Vern Spencer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vern-spencer/.
Chicago: "Vern Spencer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vern-spencer/.
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