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.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	SFG		SDP	W,4-3	GF	16	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	PR SS
2	3 (1)	Apr 8	SFG		SDP	W,2-1	GF	3	1.1	1	1	0	2	0	2B
3	5 (1)	Apr 10	SFG	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	47	11.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
4	7 (1)	Apr 12	SFG	@	LAD	L,5-7	GF	15	4.2	1	1	0	2	0	2B
5	10 (2)	Apr 15	SFG	@	SDP	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
6	11	Apr 17	SFG		ATL	L,0-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 2B
7	12	Apr 18	SFG		ATL	W,2-1	GS	43	10.0	1	4	0	5	2	2B SS
8	13	Apr 19	SFG		ATL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
9	14	Apr 20	SFG		LAD	W,4-3	GS	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B 3B
10	15	Apr 21	SFG		LAD	L,8-11	CG	50	10.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
11	16	Apr 22	SFG		LAD	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
12	21 (4)	Apr 28	SFG	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
13	22	Apr 29	SFG	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	2B
14	23	Apr 30	SFG	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	24	May 1	SFG	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	28	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
16	26 (1)	May 4	SFG	@	STL	W,10-7	GS	26	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
17	27	May 5	SFG	@	STL	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
18	28	May 6	SFG		CHC	L,4-9	GS	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
19	29	May 7	SFG		CHC	W,11-1	GS	32	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
20	30	May 8	SFG		PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
21	31	May 9	SFG		PIT	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
22	32	May 10	SFG		PIT	L,1-4	GS	45	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
23	33	May 12	SFG		STL	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
24	34	May 13	SFG		STL	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
25	36 (1)	May 16	SFG	@	NYM	W,5-4	GF	19	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B SS
26	37	May 17	SFG	@	NYM	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
27	38	May 18	SFG	@	MON	L,2-7	GS	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B 2B
28	39	May 19	SFG	@	MON	W,6-2	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
29	42 (2)	May 23	SFG	@	PHI	L,8-9	GF	14	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
30	45 (2)	May 26	SFG		NYM	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
31	46	May 27	SFG		NYM	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
32	49 (2)	May 31	SFG		MON	W,8-0	GS	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B 2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	50	Jun 1	SFG		PHI	W,9-2	GS	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B 2B
34	51	Jun 2	SFG		PHI	L,6-7	GS	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B SS
35	52	Jun 3	SFG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	3	3B
36	53	Jun 5	SFG	@	HOU	L,1-6	GS	7	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
37	54	Jun 6	SFG	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	49	12.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
38	55	Jun 7	SFG	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
39	56	Jun 8	SFG	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	3B
40	57	Jun 9	SFG	@	CIN	W,10-2	GS	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B 2B
41	58	Jun 10	SFG	@	CIN	W,9-4	GS	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B 2B
42	59	Jun 11	SFG		SDP	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
43	60	Jun 12	SFG		SDP	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
44	61	Jun 13	SFG		SDP	L,2-11	GS	32	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
45	62	Jun 14	SFG		SDP	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	2	3B
46	63	Jun 16	SFG	@	ATL	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
47	64	Jun 17	SFG	@	ATL	L,1-6	GS	33	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
48	65	Jun 18	SFG	@	SDP	L,1-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
49	66	Jun 19	SFG	@	SDP	W,7-6	GF	11	3.0	0	4	0	4	0	PH SS
50	69 (2)	Jun 23	SFG		CIN	L,1-4	GF	11	2.0	2	1	0	3	1	PH SS
51	70	Jun 24	SFG		CIN	L,4-5	GF	11	3.0	2	2	0	4	0	PH SS
52	71	Jun 25	SFG		CIN	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
53	72	Jun 26	SFG		HOU	L,6-9	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
54	73	Jun 27	SFG		HOU	L,5-6	GF	17	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
55	74	Jun 28	SFG		HOU	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
56	75	Jun 29	SFG		ATL	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
57	76	Jun 30	SFG		ATL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	3	6	1	10	2	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	77	Jul 1	SFG		ATL	L,3-8	CG	45	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
59	79 (1)	Jul 4	SFG	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS	43	8.0	1	3	0	4	3	SS 2B
60	81 (1)	Jul 6 (1)	SFG	@	PIT	W,7-5	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
61	82	Jul 6 (2)	SFG	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
62	83	Jul 7	SFG	@	PIT	L,4-6	GF	14	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
63	85 (1)	Jul 9	SFG	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	45	9.2	0	2	0	2	1	2B
64	86	Jul 10	SFG	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	58	12.2	3	3	0	6	1	2B
65	89 (2)	Jul 16	SFG		CHC	L,1-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
66	98 (8)	Jul 26 (1)	SFG		STL	W,6-3	CG	38	10.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
67	99	Jul 26 (2)	SFG		STL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
68	101 (1)	Jul 28	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-4	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
69	102	Jul 29	SFG	@	LAD	W,16-2	GF	23	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	105 (2)	Aug 2	SFG	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	48	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
71	106	Aug 3	SFG	@	HOU	L,3-5	CG	51	12.2	4	2	0	6	0	3B
72	112 (5)	Aug 9 (2)	SFG		CIN	W,5-2	GS	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B 3B
73	113	Aug 10	SFG		HOU	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
74	114	Aug 11	SFG		HOU	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
75	116 (1)	Aug 13	SFG		HOU	W,7-6	GS	43	11.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B SS
76	117	Aug 14	SFG		LAD	L,3-4	GF	16	4.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
77	120 (2)	Aug 18	SFG	@	NYM	L,2-7	GS	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS 2B
78	121	Aug 19	SFG	@	NYM	W,10-6	GF	23	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH SS
79	122	Aug 20	SFG	@	NYM	L,4-7	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
80	123	Aug 21	SFG	@	MON	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
81	124	Aug 22	SFG	@	MON	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
82	125	Aug 23	SFG	@	MON	W,5-3	GS	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B 2B
83	126	Aug 24	SFG	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
84	127	Aug 25	SFG	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
85	128	Aug 26	SFG	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
86	129	Aug 28	SFG		NYM	L,0-4	GS	31	8.2	1	4	0	5	0	3B
87	131 (1)	Aug 30	SFG		NYM	L,3-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	134 (2)	Sep 2	SFG		MON	L,3-7	GS	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS 2B
89	135	Sep 4	SFG		PHI	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
90	136	Sep 5	SFG		PHI	W,6-3	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
91	138 (1)	Sep 7	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
92	139	Sep 8	SFG	@	HOU	W,6-4	GF	20	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 2B
93	140	Sep 9	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
94	141	Sep 11	SFG	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
95	142	Sep 12	SFG	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
96	143	Sep 13	SFG	@	CIN	W,6-1	GF	11	3.0	1	2	0	3	0	PR 2B
97	145 (1)	Sep 15	SFG		SDP	W,13-3	GF	22	5.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
98	146	Sep 16	SFG		HOU	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
99	147	Sep 17	SFG		HOU	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
100	149 (1)	Sep 20	SFG		CIN	L,6-10	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
101	151 (1)	Sep 22	SFG		LAD	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
102	152	Sep 23	SFG		LAD	W,9-8	GF	18	3.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
103	154 (1)	Sep 26	SFG	@	ATL	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
104	158 (3)	Sep 30	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-0	GS	19	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
105	161 (2)	Oct 3	SFG		ATL	W,6-3	GF	14	3.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
106	162	Oct 4	SFG		ATL	W,5-4	GF	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
							121gm		750.0	118	229	4	351	41