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Tris Speaker baseball stats with batting stats, pitching stats and fielding stats, along with uniform numbers, salaries, quotes, career stats and biographical data presented by Baseball Almanac.
Jan 4, 2012 · Legendary for his short outfield play, Speaker led the American League in putouts seven times and in double plays six times in a 22-year career with Boston, Cleveland, Washington, and Philadelphia. Speaker’s career totals in both categories are still major-league records at his position.
May 5, 2024 · Tris Speaker was an American professional baseball player and manager who spent his 22-year career (1907–28) primarily with the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians. Speaker and Ty Cobb are generally considered the two greatest players of this period. Speaker was perhaps the best centre fielder.
Jul 5, 2021 · Speaker (playing in 1916 at a height of five feet and 11 inches and a weight of 193 pounds) responded to the trade by having one of his best major league baseball seasons for Cleveland in 1916. He led the American League in batting average in 1916, with a .386 batting average in 546 at bats.
Mar 9, 2020 · Mar 9, 2020. 303. Starting in December and ending on Opening Day, Joe Posnanski will count down the 100 greatest baseball players by publishing an essay on a player every day for 100 days. In all,...
Tristram “Tris” Speaker (1888-1958) was one of major league baseball’s greatest stars. The outfielder played for the Boston Americans/ Red Sox from 1907-1915, and the Cleveland Indians from 1916-1926. Speaker’s final two years were spent with the Washington Senators (1927) and Philadelphia Athletics (1928.)
Biographical Info Full Name: Tristram E. Speaker Position: Outfield Bats: Left Throws: Left Born: April 4, 1888 Place of Birth: Hubbard, TX Debut: September 12, 1907 (19) Last Game: August 30, 1928 (40) Died: December 8, 1958 (70) HOF Induction: 1937 Teams & Awards Teams: Boston Americans/Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, Philadel...
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