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.

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	CLE	@	SLB	W,21-14	CG	54	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 16	CLE	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 17	CLE	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
4	4	Apr 18	CLE	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
5	5	Apr 20	CLE	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	58	15.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 21	CLE	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
7	7	Apr 22	CLE		SLB	L,2-3	CG	38	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
8	8	Apr 23	CLE		SLB	W,14-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 24	CLE		SLB	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 25	CLE		SLB	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 26	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	34	8.2	1	1	0	2	1
12	12	Apr 27	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-12	CG	47	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	Apr 28	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	CLE		DET	W,8-7	CG	49	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	15	May 2	CLE		DET	W,8-7	CG	48	11.0	3	0	1	4	0
16	16	May 3	CLE		DET	T,6-6	CG	35	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	17	May 5	CLE		CHW	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	18	May 7	CLE		CHW	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 8	CLE		PHA	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
20	20	May 9	CLE		PHA	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	21	May 11	CLE		PHA	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	22	May 12	CLE		BOS	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
23	23	May 13	CLE		BOS	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	27 (3)	May 17	CLE		WSH	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	28	May 18	CLE		WSH	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
26	29	May 19	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
27	30	May 20	CLE		NYY	W,10-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	31	May 21	CLE		NYY	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
29	32	May 23	CLE		NYY	L,6-7	GS	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	38 (5)	May 30 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,7-12	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	39	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-10	CG	40	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
32	40	May 31	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	41	Jun 1	CLE		SLB	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	42	Jun 2	CLE		SLB	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
35	43	Jun 3	CLE		SLB	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
36	44	Jun 4	CLE		SLB	W,11-10	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	45	Jun 5	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	36	8.1	5	0	0	5	0
38	46	Jun 6	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	47	Jun 8	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
40	48	Jun 9	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	49	Jun 10	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	41	9.1	5	0	0	5	0
42	50	Jun 11	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	51	Jun 12	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	52	Jun 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
45	53	Jun 14	CLE		PHA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
46	54	Jun 15	CLE	@	PHA	L,15-17	CG	50	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	55	Jun 16	CLE	@	PHA	L,7-12	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	56	Jun 17	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-10	CG	45	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
49	57	Jun 18	CLE		PHA	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
50	58	Jun 19	CLE		WSH	L,5-7	CG	51	12.0	5	0	0	5	0
51	59	Jun 20	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	60	Jun 21	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
53	61	Jun 22	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	62	Jun 25	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	63	Jun 26	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	64	Jun 27 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	65	Jun 27 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	66	Jun 28	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
59	67	Jun 29 (1)	CLE		DET	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
60	68	Jun 29 (2)	CLE		DET	L,4-7	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	69	Jun 30	CLE		DET	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	70	Jul 1 (1)	CLE		DET	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	71	Jul 1 (2)	CLE		DET	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
64	72	Jul 2	CLE		DET	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	73	Jul 3	CLE		CHW	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
66	74	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,5-14	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	75	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	76	Jul 5	CLE		CHW	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
69	77	Jul 6 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
70	78	Jul 6 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
71	79	Jul 8 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,14-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	80	Jul 8 (2)	CLE		PHA	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
73	81	Jul 9	CLE		PHA	W,13-11	CG	38	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
74	82	Jul 10	CLE		PHA	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
75	83	Jul 11	CLE		BOS	L,7-14	CG	52	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	84	Jul 12	CLE		BOS	W,13-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	85	Jul 13	CLE		BOS	L,11-12	CG	49	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
78	86	Jul 14	CLE		BOS	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	87	Jul 15 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,5-4	CG	51	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
80	88	Jul 15 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,4-9	CG	48	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
81	89	Jul 16	CLE		NYY	W,17-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
82	90	Jul 17	CLE		NYY	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	91	Jul 18	CLE		WSH	L,6-19	CG	52	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	92	Jul 19	CLE		WSH	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	93	Jul 20	CLE		WSH	L,1-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	94	Jul 23	CLE	@	SLB	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
87	95	Jul 25	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	96	Jul 26	CLE	@	SLB	W,11-6	CG	43	9.0	5	1	2	8	0
89	97	Jul 28	CLE	@	BOS	W,16-7	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
90	98	Jul 29	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	99	Jul 30	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
92	100	Jul 31	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	101	Aug 1	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	102	Aug 2	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
95	103	Aug 3	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
96	104	Aug 4	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	105	Aug 6 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	106	Aug 6 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	107	Aug 7 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	108	Aug 7 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
101	109	Aug 8	CLE	@	PHA	L,4-10	GS	37	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	113 (3)	Aug 13 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,2-0	GS	21	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	114	Aug 13 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
104	115	Aug 14	CLE		SLB	L,7-10	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
105	116	Aug 15	CLE		SLB	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
106	117	Aug 16	CLE		SLB	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
107	118	Aug 18	CLE		WSH	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
108	119	Aug 19	CLE		WSH	L,8-12	CG	48	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
109	120	Aug 20	CLE		WSH	L,0-1	CG	50	12.0	6	0	0	6	0
							109gm			315	14	12	341	9