Tris Speaker

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 193lb (180cm, 87kg)

Born: April 4, 1888 in Hubbard, TX us

Died: December 8, 1958 in Lake Whitney, TX

Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Hubbard, TX

High School: Hubbard HS (Hubbard, TX)

School: Texas Wesleyan University (Fort Worth, TX)

Debut: September 12, 1907 (Age 19-161d, 2,971st in major league history)
vs. PHA 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 30, 1928 (Age 40-148d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1937. (Voted by BBWAA on 165/201 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Tris Speaker's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1908 season

Full Name: Tristram Edgar Speaker

Nicknames: The Grey Eagle

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View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Relatives: Uncle of Tex Jeanes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

134.9

10195

3514

117

.345

1882

RBI

1531

436

OBP

.428

SLG

.500

OPS

.928

OPS+

158

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	BOS		PHA	L,9-10	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 12	BOS		PHA	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 14	BOS		NYY	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	Apr 15	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 17	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
6	6	Apr 18	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
7	7	Apr 19	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 21	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
9	9	Apr 22	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 23	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
11	11	Apr 24	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
12	12	Apr 25	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	Apr 26	BOS	@	NYY	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
14	14	Apr 30	BOS	@	NYY	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	BOS		WSH	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
16	16	May 2	BOS		WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	17	May 3	BOS		WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	18	May 5	BOS		WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
19	19	May 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	20	May 8	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
21	21	May 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	22	May 10	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	23	May 11	BOS	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	24	May 12	BOS	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	0	8.2	3	0	1	4	0
25	25	May 13	BOS	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
26	26	May 14	BOS	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	27	May 15	BOS	@	SLB	W,15-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
28	28	May 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	29	May 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
30	30	May 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-9	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	31	May 19	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-1	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	32	May 21	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	33	May 22	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	34	May 24	BOS	@	NYY	T,3-3	CG	41	10.0	1	1	1	3	0
35	35	May 26	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	36	May 29	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	3	5	0
37	37	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	38	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	39	May 31	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	10.2	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	40	Jun 2 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	41	Jun 2 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	42	Jun 3	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	43	Jun 4	BOS		CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
44	44	Jun 5	BOS		CHW	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	45	Jun 6	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	46	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
46	46	Jun 9	BOS		CLE	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
47	47	Jun 10	BOS		CLE	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	48	Jun 11	BOS		CLE	L,5-9	CG	0	15.0	7	0	0	7	0
49	49	Jun 12	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	50	Jun 13	BOS		SLB	W,7-6	CG	0	13.0	2	1	0	3	0
51	51	Jun 14	BOS		SLB	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
52	52	Jun 16	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	53	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		DET	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	54	Jun 17 (2)	BOS		DET	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
55	55	Jun 18	BOS		DET	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
56	56	Jun 19	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
57	57	Jun 20	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	58	Jun 21	BOS	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
59	59	Jun 23	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-13	GS	0		5	0	0	5	0
60	60	Jun 25	BOS		NYY	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	61	Jun 27 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	62	Jun 27 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	63	Jun 28 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	64	Jun 28 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
65	65	Jun 30	BOS		WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	11.0	2	2	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	66	Jul 1	BOS		WSH	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	67	Jul 2	BOS		WSH	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	68	Jul 3	BOS		WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	15.0	8	1	0	9	1
69	69	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,13-6	CG	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
70	70	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
71	71	Jul 5	BOS		PHA	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
72	72	Jul 7 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
73	73	Jul 7 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
74	74	Jul 9	BOS	@	SLB	W,9-0	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
75	75	Jul 10	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	76	Jul 11	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	77	Jul 12 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
78	78	Jul 12 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	79	Jul 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	80	Jul 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	81	Jul 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	9.1	3	1	0	4	1
82	82	Jul 16	BOS	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	83	Jul 18	BOS	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	84	Jul 19 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
85	85	Jul 19 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
86	86	Jul 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
87	87	Jul 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	88	Jul 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
89	89	Jul 23	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
90	90	Jul 25	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	91	Jul 26	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	2	4	0
92	92	Jul 29 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	93	Jul 29 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	94	Jul 31 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	95	Jul 31 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	96	Aug 1	BOS		CLE	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	97	Aug 2 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	98	Aug 2 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
99	99	Aug 5 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	100	Aug 5 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
101	101	Aug 6	BOS		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
102	102	Aug 7	BOS		SLB	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	103	Aug 8	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
104	104	Aug 9	BOS		DET	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
105	105	Aug 11	BOS		DET	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
106	106	Aug 14	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	0	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
107	107	Aug 15	BOS	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
108	108	Aug 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	109	Aug 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
110	110	Aug 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
111	111	Aug 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
112	112	Aug 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
113	113	Aug 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
114	114	Aug 22	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
115	115	Aug 23	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
116	116	Aug 24	BOS	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
117	117	Aug 25	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
118	118	Aug 26	BOS	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
119	119	Aug 28	BOS		WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
120	120	Aug 30 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
121	121	Aug 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	122	Sep 1 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
123	123	Sep 1 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
124	124	Sep 2	BOS		NYY	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
125	125	Sep 3	BOS		NYY	L,4-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	2	3	0
126	126	Sep 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-6	GF	16	3.1	1	0	0	1	0
127	128 (1)	Sep 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
128	129	Sep 6	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-9	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
129	130	Sep 9	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	11.0	2	1	0	3	1
130	131	Sep 10	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
131	132	Sep 11	BOS		DET	L,2-15	CG	53	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
132	133	Sep 12	BOS		DET	W,18-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
133	134	Sep 13	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
134	135	Sep 15	BOS		SLB	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
135	136	Sep 16	BOS		SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
136	137	Sep 17	BOS		CLE	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
137	138	Sep 18	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
138	139	Sep 23 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
139	140	Sep 23 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
							139gm			374	30	24	428	8