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.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 10	MON	@	LAD	L,0-3	GF	4	1.1	0	3	0	3	0	SS
2	6	Apr 12	MON		CHC	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
3	8 (1)	Apr 15	MON	@	HOU	L,6-7	GF	26	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	PR SS
4	9	Apr 16	MON	@	HOU	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
5	14 (4)	Apr 26	MON		HOU	L,0-2	GS	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	SS 3B
6	15	Apr 27	MON		HOU	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	19 (3)	May 1 (2)	MON		CIN	L,3-6	GS	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS 3B
8	23 (3)	May 7	MON		PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
9	24	May 9	MON	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
10	25	May 10	MON	@	ATL	L,2-4	GS	28	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
11	26	May 11	MON	@	ATL	W,8-5	CG	47	11.0	1	8	0	9	2	SS
12	27	May 12	MON	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
13	28	May 13	MON	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	49	11.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
14	29	May 14	MON	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	43	10.2	3	2	0	5	2	SS
15	30	May 15	MON	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
16	31	May 17	MON		LAD	W,3-2	CG	60	15.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
17	32	May 18	MON		LAD	L,3-13	CG	45	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
18	33	May 20	MON		SFG	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
19	34	May 21	MON		SFG	L,2-5	CG	34	9.0	4	5	0	9	0	SS
20	35	May 22	MON		SFG	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
21	36	May 23	MON		SDP	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	1	5	1	SS
22	37	May 24	MON		SDP	W,5-4	CG	54	13.0	6	3	1	10	1	SS
23	38	May 25	MON		SDP	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
24	39	May 27	MON	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	2	5	0	SS
25	40	May 28	MON	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS	23	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	56 (15)	Jun 14	MON	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
27	57	Jun 15	MON	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
28	58	Jun 17	MON		NYM	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
29	59	Jun 18	MON		NYM	L,1-6	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
30	60	Jun 19	MON		NYM	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
31	61	Jun 20	MON		PHI	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
32	62	Jun 21 (1)	MON		PHI	L,1-8	CG	39	9.0	0	9	1	10	1	SS
33	63	Jun 21 (2)	MON		PHI	W,5-4	GS	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
34	64	Jun 22	MON		PHI	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
35	65	Jun 23	MON		PHI	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
36	66	Jun 24	MON		CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
37	67	Jun 25	MON		CHC	L,1-2	CG	51	12.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
38	68	Jun 26	MON		CHC	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
39	69	Jun 27	MON		CHC	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
40	70	Jun 28	MON	@	PHI	T,5-5	CG	46	10.2	1	6	0	7	0	SS
41	71	Jun 29 (1)	MON	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
42	72	Jun 29 (2)	MON	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
43	73	Jun 30	MON	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	74	Jul 1	MON	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
45	75	Jul 2	MON	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS	28	7.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
46	76	Jul 3	MON	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
47	77	Jul 4 (1)	MON	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
48	81 (3)	Jul 10	MON		ATL	W,7-6	CG	46	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
49	82	Jul 11	MON		ATL	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
50	83	Jul 12	MON	@	HOU	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
51	84	Jul 13	MON	@	HOU	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
52	85	Jul 14	MON	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
53	86	Jul 15	MON	@	ATL	L,3-9	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
54	87	Jul 16	MON	@	ATL	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
55	88	Jul 17	MON	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
56	89	Jul 19	MON		CIN	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
57	90	Jul 20	MON		CIN	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
58	92 (1)	Jul 22	MON		HOU	L,8-11	GS	34	6.2	1	2	2	5	0	SS
59	93	Jul 23	MON		HOU	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
60	99 (5)	Jul 28 (1)	MON		STL	L,2-3	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR SS
61	100	Jul 28 (2)	MON		STL	L,1-10	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH SS
62	102 (1)	Jul 30	MON		STL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	104 (1)	Aug 2	MON	@	NYM	L,2-5	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
64	109 (4)	Aug 7	MON	@	PIT	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
65	110	Aug 8	MON		NYM	L,5-6	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
66	111	Aug 9	MON		NYM	W,7-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
67	113 (1)	Aug 12	MON		PIT	L,3-6	GS	29	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
68	114	Aug 13	MON		PIT	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
69	116 (1)	Aug 15	MON	@	STL	W,5-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
70	123 (6)	Aug 22	MON	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
71	130 (6)	Aug 30	MON		SFG	L,2-13	GF	25	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS 2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	132 (1)	Sep 1	MON		LAD	W,8-3	GF	4	1.1	0	0	1	1	0	3B
73	135 (2)	Sep 4	MON		LAD	W,3-2	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
74	137 (1)	Sep 6	MON		CHC	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
75	138	Sep 7	MON		CHC	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
76	148 (9)	Sep 17	MON	@	PIT	L,4-5	GF	11	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	SS
77	149	Sep 18	MON	@	PIT	W,5-2	GS	36	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	SS 3B
78	151 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	MON		STL	W,6-3	GF	17	4.2	1	0	1	2	0	SS 3B
79	153 (1)	Sep 22 (1)	MON		PHI	L,7-9	GF	13	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	SS
80	155 (1)	Sep 23	MON		PIT	L,1-10	GF	23	4.1	2	0	0	2	1	3B
81	157 (1)	Sep 25	MON		PIT	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
82	158	Sep 26	MON	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
83	159	Sep 27	MON	@	STL	W,10-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
							88gm		638.2	117	203	14	334	32