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.

1919 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1919 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 25	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 26	CLE	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 29	CLE	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
4	4	Apr 30	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	5	May 1	CLE		DET	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
6	6	May 2	CLE		DET	L,6-14	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
7	7	May 3	CLE		DET	W,9-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
8	8	May 4	CLE		DET	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	May 6	CLE		SLB	L,3-6	CG	53	12.0	3	1	1	5	0
10	10	May 7	CLE		SLB	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	May 8	CLE		CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
12	12	May 10	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	CG	45	11.0	9	1	0	10	1
13	13	May 11	CLE		CHW	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	14	May 12	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	15	May 13	CLE	@	DET	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	16	May 14	CLE		WSH	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
17	17	May 15	CLE		WSH	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
18	18	May 17	CLE		NYY	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	19	May 18	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	20	May 19	CLE		NYY	L,0-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 21	CLE		PHA	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
22	22	May 22	CLE		PHA	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	2	0	1	3	0
23	23	May 24	CLE		PHA	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	4	1	1	6	1
24	24	May 25	CLE		BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	25	May 26	CLE		BOS	W,12-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	26	May 27	CLE		BOS	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	27	May 30 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
28	28	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
29	29	May 31	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-5	GS	31	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	35 (5)	Jun 7	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
31	36	Jun 8	CLE		PHA	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	37	Jun 9	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	38	Jun 10	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
34	39	Jun 11	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
35	40	Jun 12	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
36	41	Jun 13	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
37	42	Jun 14	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	51	13.0	7	0	0	7	0
38	43	Jun 16	CLE	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	44	Jun 17 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	45	Jun 17 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	46	Jun 18	CLE	@	NYY	W,13-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
42	47	Jun 19	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	48	Jun 21	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	49	Jun 22	CLE		SLB	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
45	50	Jun 23	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	51	Jun 24	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	52	Jun 25	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	53	Jun 26	CLE	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	42	11.1	3	1	0	4	0
49	54	Jun 27	CLE	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	55	Jun 28	CLE	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
51	56	Jun 29	CLE	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	57	Jun 30	CLE		CHW	L,2-5	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	58	Jul 1	CLE		CHW	W,14-9	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	59	Jul 2	CLE		CHW	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	60	Jul 3	CLE		CHW	L,1-17	CG	50	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
56	61	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	62	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,11-1	GS	24	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	63	Jul 5	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
59	64	Jul 6	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	65	Jul 7	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	37	9.2	2	0	0	2	0
61	66	Jul 8	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	67	Jul 9	CLE		NYY	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	68	Jul 10 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
64	69	Jul 10 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
65	70	Jul 11	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
66	71	Jul 12 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	72	Jul 12 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
68	73	Jul 13	CLE		WSH	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
69	74	Jul 14	CLE		WSH	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
70	75	Jul 15	CLE		WSH	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	76	Jul 16	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	77	Jul 17	CLE		BOS	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
73	78	Jul 18	CLE		BOS	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	79	Jul 19	CLE		BOS	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	80	Jul 20	CLE		PHA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	81	Jul 21	CLE		PHA	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	82	Jul 22	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	83	Jul 24	CLE		DET	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	84	Jul 25	CLE		DET	L,5-11	GS	39	7.2	5	0	0	5	0
80	85	Jul 26	CLE		DET	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
81	86	Jul 27	CLE		DET	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
82	87	Jul 29 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	88	Jul 29 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,7-11	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	89	Jul 30	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	90	Aug 1	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
86	91	Aug 2	CLE	@	WSH	W,12-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	92	Aug 3	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	93	Aug 5	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
89	94	Aug 7	CLE	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
90	95	Aug 8	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	96	Aug 9	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	97	Aug 10	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	98	Aug 11	CLE	@	NYY	W,15-9	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
94	99	Aug 12	CLE	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
95	100	Aug 14	CLE		WSH	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	101	Aug 15	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	102	Aug 17	CLE		NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
98	103	Aug 18	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	104	Aug 19	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	105	Aug 20	CLE		BOS	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	106	Aug 21	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	107	Aug 22	CLE		BOS	W,10-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	108	Aug 23	CLE		PHA	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
104	109	Aug 24	CLE		PHA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	110	Aug 25	CLE		PHA	W,12-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
106	111	Aug 26	CLE		DET	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
107	112	Aug 27	CLE		DET	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
108	113	Aug 29	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	114	Aug 30	CLE		CHW	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	115	Aug 31	CLE		CHW	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	116	Sep 1 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
112	117	Sep 1 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	40	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
113	118	Sep 2	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	119	Sep 3	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	56	13.1	4	0	0	4	0
115	120	Sep 5	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-9	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	121	Sep 6	CLE	@	CHW	W,11-2	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	122	Sep 7	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
118	123	Sep 10 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
119	124	Sep 10 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
120	125	Sep 11	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
121	126	Sep 12	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
122	127	Sep 13	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	128	Sep 16 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
124	129	Sep 16 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-8	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
125	130	Sep 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
126	131	Sep 18	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	132	Sep 19	CLE	@	WSH	W,12-3	GS	27	7.0	7	0	0	7	0
128	133	Sep 20 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
129	134	Sep 20 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
130	135	Sep 21	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
131	136	Sep 24	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
132	137	Sep 25	CLE	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
133	138	Sep 27	CLE		SLB	W,11-3	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
134	139	Sep 28	CLE		SLB	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
							134gm			374	26	7	407	9