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.

1911 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1911 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 13	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 15	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 17	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 18	BOS	@	PHA	W,13-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 21	BOS		PHA	W,13-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 22	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
8	8	Apr 24	BOS		PHA	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
9	9	Apr 25	BOS		NYY	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 26	BOS		NYY	W,11-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 27	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 28	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	13	Apr 29	BOS		WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	BOS		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	15	May 2	BOS		WSH	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
16	16	May 3	BOS		WSH	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	17	May 4	BOS	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	18	May 5	BOS	@	NYY	W,14-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
19	19	May 6	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
20	20	May 8	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	0	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	21	May 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	22	May 10	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 11	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	25 (1)	May 13	BOS	@	DET	W,13-11	GS	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
25	36 (10)	May 29 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,12-0	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
26	37	May 29 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	38	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	39	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	40	Jun 1	BOS		CHW	L,3-10	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
30	41	Jun 2	BOS		CHW	L,8-13	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	42	Jun 3	BOS		CHW	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	43	Jun 5	BOS		CHW	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	44	Jun 7	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	45	Jun 8	BOS		SLB	L,5-11	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	46	Jun 9	BOS		SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
36	47	Jun 10	BOS		DET	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	48	Jun 12	BOS		DET	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	49	Jun 14	BOS		CLE	W,5-1	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
39	53 (3)	Jun 17 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	54	Jun 19	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	55	Jun 20	BOS	@	NYY	L,8-9	CG	0	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
42	56	Jun 21	BOS	@	NYY	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	57	Jun 22	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	0	4.0	2	0	1	3	0
44	58	Jun 23 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
45	59	Jun 23 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	60	Jun 24	BOS		PHA	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	61	Jun 26	BOS		PHA	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	62	Jun 27	BOS		PHA	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	63	Jun 29 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
50	64	Jun 29 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
51	65	Jun 30	BOS		NYY	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	66	Jul 1	BOS		NYY	L,2-8	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
53	67	Jul 3	BOS		WSH	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	68	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
55	69	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	70	Jul 5	BOS		WSH	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	71	Jul 7	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	72	Jul 8	BOS	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	73	Jul 9	BOS	@	SLB	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
60	74	Jul 10	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	75	Jul 11 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
62	76	Jul 11 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
63	77	Jul 12 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	78	Jul 12 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	79	Jul 13	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
66	80	Jul 14	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	81	Jul 15	BOS	@	DET	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	82	Jul 16	BOS	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
69	83	Jul 17	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	84	Jul 18	BOS	@	DET	L,7-16	CG	0	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
71	85	Jul 19	BOS	@	CLE	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	86	Jul 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	0	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
73	87	Jul 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
74	88	Jul 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
75	89	Jul 23	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	10.2	6	1	0	7	1
76	90	Jul 25	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	91	Jul 26	BOS		CHW	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	92	Jul 27	BOS		CHW	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
79	93	Jul 29 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	94	Jul 29 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	95	Jul 31 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
82	96	Jul 31 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	97	Aug 1	BOS		SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	98	Aug 2 (1)	BOS		DET	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	99	Aug 2 (2)	BOS		DET	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	100	Aug 3	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	101	Aug 4	BOS		DET	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	102	Aug 5	BOS		DET	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	103	Aug 7	BOS		CLE	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	104	Aug 8	BOS		CLE	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
91	105	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	106	Aug 11 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
93	107	Aug 11 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-3	GS	0		2	1	0	3	0
94	108	Aug 12	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
95	109	Aug 14	BOS	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
96	110	Aug 17	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
97	111	Aug 18	BOS	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
98	112	Aug 19	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
99	113	Aug 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
100	114	Aug 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	115	Aug 25 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	116	Aug 25 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
103	117	Aug 26	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	118	Aug 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-5	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
105	119	Aug 28	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	120	Aug 29	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	121	Sep 1 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	122	Sep 1 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
109	123	Sep 2	BOS		PHA	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	124	Sep 4 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	125	Sep 4 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	126	Sep 5	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
113	127	Sep 6 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	2	1	0	3	0
114	128	Sep 6 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	9.2	1	1	0	2	0
115	129	Sep 7	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
116	130	Sep 8	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	131	Sep 9	BOS	@	PHA	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
118	132	Sep 11	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
119	133	Sep 12	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
120	134	Sep 13	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
121	135	Sep 16 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
122	136	Sep 16 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
123	137	Sep 18	BOS		CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
124	138	Sep 19	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
125	139	Sep 20	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
126	140	Sep 21	BOS		DET	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	141	Sep 22	BOS		DET	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
128	143 (1)	Sep 25	BOS		SLB	W,9-2	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
129	144	Sep 27	BOS		CHW	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
130	145	Sep 28	BOS		CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
131	146	Sep 30 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,1-9	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
132	147	Sep 30 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
133	148	Oct 3 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
134	149	Oct 3 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
135	150	Oct 4	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
136	151	Oct 5	BOS		WSH	W,11-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
137	152	Oct 6	BOS		WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
138	153	Oct 7	BOS		WSH	W,8-1	GS	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
							138gm			297	26	15	338	6