James Russell Spotts (April 10, 1909 – June 15, 1964) was a
Major League Baseball
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catcher
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Life and career
Spotts played for the
Philadelphia Phillies
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in . In three games, Spotts had no hits in 2 at-bats. He batted and threw right-handed.
Spotts was born in
Honey Brook, Pennsylvania
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