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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

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.

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CLE	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 16	CLE	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 18	CLE	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 20	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
5	5	Apr 22	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	46	10.0	4	1	0	5	0
6	6	Apr 23	CLE		DET	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	7	Apr 24	CLE		DET	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
8	8	Apr 25	CLE		DET	W,10-2	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 26	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-11	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 27	CLE	@	SLB	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	11	Apr 28	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	42	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	CLE		CHW	L,7-13	CG	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
13	13	May 2	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	14	May 4	CLE		CHW	W,13-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	25 (10)	May 18	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	26	May 22	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	27	May 23	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
18	28	May 24	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
19	29	May 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,9-10	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	30	May 27	CLE		CHW	W,7-2	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
21	31	May 28 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	32	May 28 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,6-13	CG	52	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
23	33	May 30 (1)	CLE		DET	L,7-11	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	34	May 30 (2)	CLE		DET	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	35	May 31	CLE		DET	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	36	Jun 1	CLE		DET	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	37	Jun 4	CLE		PHA	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	38	Jun 5	CLE		PHA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	39	Jun 6	CLE		PHA	L,7-11	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	40	Jun 7	CLE		WSH	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
31	41	Jun 8	CLE		WSH	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	42	Jun 9	CLE		WSH	W,6-1	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
33	43	Jun 10	CLE		WSH	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
34	44	Jun 11	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
35	45	Jun 12	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	46	Jun 13	CLE		BOS	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
37	47	Jun 14	CLE		BOS	W,3-2	CG	41	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	48	Jun 15	CLE		NYY	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
39	49	Jun 16	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	50	Jun 17	CLE		NYY	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	51	Jun 18	CLE		NYY	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
42	52	Jun 19 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,16-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	53	Jun 19 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	41	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
44	54	Jun 20	CLE	@	DET	W,11-9	CG	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	55	Jun 21	CLE	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	43	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
46	56	Jun 22	CLE	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	57	Jun 23 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	58	Jun 23 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	59	Jun 25 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	40	9.2	1	0	0	1	0
50	60	Jun 25 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	61	Jun 26	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	43	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
52	62	Jun 27	CLE		DET	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
53	63	Jun 28	CLE		DET	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
54	64	Jun 29	CLE		DET	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	65	Jul 1 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	66	Jul 1 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	67	Jul 2	CLE		SLB	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	68	Jul 3	CLE		SLB	L,10-16	GS	47	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	69	Jul 4 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	70	Jul 4 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	43	9.1	2	1	0	3	0
61	71	Jul 5	CLE	@	CHW	L,7-8	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	72	Jul 6	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
63	73	Jul 8	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	74	Jul 9 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	75	Jul 9 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
66	76	Jul 10	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	77	Jul 11	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-10	GS	28	5.1	1	0	0	1	0
68	78	Jul 12 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
69	79	Jul 12 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-9	CG	44	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
70	80	Jul 13	CLE	@	WSH	L,11-15	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	81	Jul 14	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-12	GS	36	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	82	Jul 15	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	83	Jul 16	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
74	84	Jul 18 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	85	Jul 18 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	86	Jul 19	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-10	CG	39	8.0	2	1	1	4	1
77	87	Jul 20 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
78	88	Jul 20 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-10	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	89	Jul 21	CLE	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
80	90	Jul 22	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	47	10.2	5	0	0	5	0
81	91	Jul 23	CLE	@	BOS	L,12-16	CG	47	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
82	92	Jul 24	CLE	@	BOS	L,9-10	CG	46	9.1	4	1	0	5	0
83	93	Jul 26	CLE		WSH	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	94	Jul 27	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
85	95	Jul 28	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	96	Jul 29	CLE		WSH	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
87	97	Jul 30	CLE		PHA	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
88	98	Jul 31 (1)	CLE		PHA	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	99	Jul 31 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	100	Aug 1	CLE		PHA	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
91	101	Aug 2	CLE		PHA	L,4-12	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	102	Aug 3	CLE		BOS	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
93	103	Aug 4	CLE		BOS	W,14-5	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
94	104	Aug 5	CLE		BOS	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
95	105	Aug 6	CLE		BOS	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
96	106	Aug 7	CLE		NYY	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
97	107	Aug 8	CLE		NYY	W,10-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	108	Aug 9	CLE		NYY	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	109	Aug 10	CLE		NYY	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	110	Aug 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
101	111	Aug 13	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	112	Aug 14	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	115 (2)	Aug 18	CLE	@	PHA	W,13-3	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	116	Aug 19	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
105	117	Aug 20	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	118	Aug 21	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	36	9.2	3	1	0	4	1
107	119	Aug 22	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
108	120	Aug 23	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
109	121	Aug 24	CLE		SLB	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	122	Aug 25	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
111	123	Aug 27 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	124	Aug 27 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	6	0	1	7	0
113	125	Aug 28 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	126	Aug 28 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,6-7	CG	52	10.0	5	1	0	6	1
115	127	Aug 29	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	0	0	1	1	0
116	128	Aug 30	CLE		CHW	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
117	129	Aug 31	CLE		CHW	L,1-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
118	130	Sep 1 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,8-11	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
119	131	Sep 1 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,13-2	GS	23	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	132	Sep 2	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-4	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	133	Sep 3 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	41	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
122	134	Sep 3 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
123	135	Sep 5 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
124	136	Sep 5 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-20	GS	27	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
125	137	Sep 6	CLE	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
126	138	Sep 7	CLE	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
127	142 (3)	Sep 13	CLE		PHA	L,3-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							127gm			323	17	14	354	3