Chris Speier

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: June 28, 1950 in Alameda, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 11th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Alameda HS (Alameda, CA) and the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1970 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Laney College (Oakland, CA).

High Schools: Alameda HS (Alameda, CA), Encinal HS (Alameda, CA)

Schools: Laney College (Oakland, CA), University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)

Debut: April 7, 1971 (Age 20-283d, 13,097th in major league history)
vs. SDP 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1989 (Age 39-095d)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Chris Edward Speier

Nicknames: Spy

Pronunciation: \spire\

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Relatives: Father of Justin Speier

3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.6

7156

1759

112

.246

770

RBI

720

OBP

.327

SLG

.349

OPS

.676

OPS+

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

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	MON	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
2	2	Apr 10	MON	@	PHI	W,11-3	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
3	3	Apr 11	MON	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
4	4	Apr 14	MON		PIT	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
5	5	Apr 15	MON		PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	SS
6	6	Apr 16	MON	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
7	7	Apr 17	MON	@	NYM	L,1-2	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
8	8	Apr 18	MON	@	NYM	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
9	9	Apr 19	MON		PHI	L,0-2	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
10	11 (1)	Apr 23	MON		NYM	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
11	12	Apr 24	MON		NYM	L,0-1	GS	30	8.0	4	4	1	9	2	SS
12	13	Apr 25	MON		NYM	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
13	14	Apr 27	MON	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
14	15	Apr 28	MON	@	SFG	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	1	SS
15	16	Apr 29	MON	@	SFG	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	4	5	0	9	2	SS
16	17	Apr 30	MON	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	18	May 1	MON	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
18	19	May 2	MON	@	LAD	W,13-1	GS	24	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
19	20	May 3	MON	@	SDP	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
20	21	May 4	MON	@	SDP	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
21	22	May 6	MON		LAD	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
22	23	May 7	MON		LAD	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
23	24	May 8	MON		LAD	L,8-10	GS	43	8.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
24	25	May 9	MON		LAD	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
25	26	May 10	MON		SFG	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	6	1	11	3	SS
26	27	May 11	MON		SFG	L,4-5	GS	26	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
27	28	May 12	MON		SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
28	29	May 13	MON		SDP	W,6-5	GS	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
29	30	May 14	MON		SDP	W,8-7	GS	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
30	31	May 15	MON		SDP	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
31	32	May 16	MON		SDP	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
32	33	May 17	MON		ATL	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
33	34	May 18	MON		ATL	L,4-6	GS	39	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
34	35	May 19	MON		ATL	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
35	36	May 21	MON	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
36	37	May 22	MON	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
37	38	May 23	MON	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
38	39	May 24	MON	@	HOU	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
39	40	May 25	MON	@	HOU	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
40	41	May 26	MON	@	HOU	W,4-0	GS	28	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
41	42	May 28	MON		CIN	W,4-2	CG	30	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
42	43	May 29	MON		CIN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
43	44	May 30	MON		CIN	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
44	45	May 31	MON		HOU	W,10-0	GS	24	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	46	Jun 2	MON		HOU	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
46	47	Jun 3	MON	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	3	3	0	6	0	SS
47	48	Jun 5	MON	@	ATL	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
48	49	Jun 6	MON	@	ATL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
49	50	Jun 7	MON		STL	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	SS
50	51	Jun 8	MON		STL	L,4-5	CG	50	12.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
51	52	Jun 9	MON		STL	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	SS
52	53	Jun 11	MON		CHC	W,9-8	GS	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
53	54	Jun 12	MON		CHC	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
54	55	Jun 13	MON		CHC	W,5-3	CG	41	10.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
55	56	Jun 14	MON	@	STL	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
56	57	Jun 15	MON	@	STL	L,2-3	GS	43	10.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
57	58	Jun 16	MON	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
58	61 (2)	Jun 19	MON	@	CHC	W,5-2	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
59	62	Jun 20	MON	@	CHC	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
60	63	Jun 21	MON	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
61	64	Jun 22	MON	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
62	65	Jun 23	MON	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
63	66	Jun 24	MON	@	NYM	L,1-3	GS	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
64	67	Jun 25 (1)	MON		PIT	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
65	68	Jun 25 (2)	MON		PIT	L,7-9	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
66	69	Jun 26	MON		PIT	L,5-14	CG	50	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
67	70	Jun 27	MON		PIT	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
68	71	Jun 29	MON		NYM	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
69	72	Jun 30	MON		NYM	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	73	Jul 1	MON		NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
71	74	Jul 2 (1)	MON	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
72	75	Jul 2 (2)	MON	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
73	76	Jul 3	MON	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
74	77	Jul 4 (1)	MON	@	PIT	W,16-6	GS	25	6.0	5	3	1	9	1	SS
75	78	Jul 4 (2)	MON	@	PIT	L,4-10	GS	34	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
76	79	Jul 5	MON		SDP	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
77	80	Jul 6	MON		SDP	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
78	81	Jul 7	MON		LAD	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
79	82	Jul 8	MON		LAD	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
80	83	Jul 9	MON		SFG	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
81	84	Jul 10	MON		SFG	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
82	85	Jul 11	MON		SFG	L,7-8	CG	44	10.0	5	0	1	6	0	SS
83	86	Jul 15	MON	@	SDP	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
84	87	Jul 16	MON	@	SDP	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
85	88	Jul 17	MON	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	5	4	0	9	3	SS
86	89	Jul 18	MON	@	SDP	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
87	90	Jul 19	MON	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
88	91	Jul 20	MON	@	LAD	L,1-10	GS	32	6.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
89	92	Jul 21	MON	@	LAD	W,4-1	GS	38	10.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
90	93	Jul 23	MON	@	SFG	W,8-7	CG	55	13.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
91	94	Jul 24	MON	@	SFG	L,2-5	GS	26	6.0	1	0	1	2	0	SS
92	96 (1)	Jul 27	MON	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	SS
93	97	Jul 28	MON	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
94	98	Jul 29	MON		STL	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
95	99	Jul 30	MON		STL	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
96	100	Jul 31	MON		STL	L,1-10	CG	42	9.0	4	5	1	10	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	101	Aug 1	MON		STL	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
98	102	Aug 2	MON	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
99	103	Aug 3	MON	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
100	104	Aug 4	MON	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
101	105	Aug 5	MON	@	PHI	W,9-2	GS	32	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
102	106	Aug 6	MON	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
103	108 (1)	Aug 8	MON	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
104	109	Aug 9	MON		CHC	L,2-9	GS	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
105	110	Aug 10	MON		CHC	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
106	111	Aug 11	MON		CHC	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	1	SS
107	112	Aug 12 (1)	MON		PHI	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
108	113	Aug 12 (2)	MON		PHI	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
109	114	Aug 13	MON		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
110	115	Aug 14	MON		PHI	L,11-15	CG	52	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
111	116	Aug 15	MON		PHI	L,1-3	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
112	117	Aug 17 (1)	MON	@	ATL	W,13-7	GS	23	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
113	118	Aug 17 (2)	MON	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
114	119	Aug 18	MON	@	ATL	W,12-2	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	0	SS
115	120	Aug 19	MON	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
116	121	Aug 20	MON	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	44	9.1	3	5	0	8	1	SS
117	122	Aug 21	MON	@	HOU	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
118	123	Aug 22	MON	@	HOU	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
119	124	Aug 23	MON	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
120	125	Aug 24	MON	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
121	126	Aug 25	MON	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
122	127	Aug 26 (1)	MON		HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
123	128	Aug 26 (2)	MON		HOU	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
124	129	Aug 28	MON		HOU	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
125	130	Aug 29	MON		HOU	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
126	131	Aug 30	MON		CIN	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
127	132	Aug 31	MON		CIN	L,1-2	CG	54	14.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
128	133	Sep 1	MON		CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
129	134	Sep 3	MON		ATL	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
130	135	Sep 4	MON		ATL	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
131	136	Sep 5	MON		ATL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
132	137	Sep 6	MON	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	32	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	SS
133	138	Sep 7	MON	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	7	0	8	3	SS
134	139	Sep 8	MON	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
135	140	Sep 10	MON	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
136	141	Sep 11	MON	@	CHC	W,10-6	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
137	142	Sep 12	MON	@	CHC	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
138	143	Sep 14	MON		NYM	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
139	144	Sep 15	MON		NYM	W,6-5	CG	45	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
140	145	Sep 16	MON		NYM	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
141	146	Sep 17	MON		CHC	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
142	147	Sep 18	MON		CHC	L,7-10	CG	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
143	148	Sep 19	MON		CHC	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
144	149	Sep 21 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,1-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
145	150	Sep 21 (2)	MON	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
146	151	Sep 22	MON		PHI	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
147	152	Sep 23	MON		PHI	L,0-2	GS	28	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
148	153	Sep 24	MON		PIT	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
149	154	Sep 25	MON		PIT	W,9-4	GS	25	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
150	155	Sep 26	MON		PIT	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
151	156	Sep 27	MON		STL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
152	157	Sep 28	MON		STL	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	3	7	0	10	1	SS
153	158	Sep 29	MON	@	PHI	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
154	159	Sep 30	MON	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	37	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	SS
155	162 (2)	Oct 3	MON	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
							155gm		1332.2	291	405	13	709	76