#42 Chris Speier, Shortstop, 26 yrs, Cleveland Indians Friday, 4/28/1977 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Chris Speier
6/28/1950 26 USA,CA,ALAMEDA 6"1 182
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
| |
|
|
Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1977 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 40 Days (900 total Days) 29 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 15 Days (1047 total Days) 6 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
| | |
|
|
| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Talent | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
|
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 3 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings SS : 6 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 1
|
|
|
| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 4/4 | DET | W 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 4/5 | DET | W 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 4/10 | @BAL | W 8-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 4/13 | @BOS | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | #7 | | |
| 4/14 | @BOS | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 4/15 | NYY | W 8-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 4/16 | NYY | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 4/17 | NYY | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 4/18 | @CAL | W 15-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 4/26 | TOR | W 9-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
|
|
| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .364 | .462 | .636 | 1.098 | 1.125 | .273 |
| Projected | 77 | 85 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 62 | 8 | 15 | 31 | .364 | .462 | .636 | 1.098 | 1.125 | .273 |
|
| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.9 | 9.8 |
|
| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .462 | .636 | 1.098 |
| Close/Late | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
| Scoring Position | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .833 | 1.400 | 2.233 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .857 | 1.357 |
|
| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .400 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| Road | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 |
| This Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 5.000 |
| Last Week | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| March/April | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .364 | .462 | .636 | 1.098 |
|
|
| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1971 | 153 | 537 | 124 | 28 | 7 | 18 | 83 | 61 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .303 | .410 | .713 | CLE |
| 1972 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 | 1.750 | CLE |
| 1973 | 44 | 59 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .338 | .508 | .847 | CLE |
| 1974 | 154 | 527 | 145 | 27 | 6 | 19 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 9 | 3 | 141 | 2 | 0 | .275 | .387 | .457 | .844 | CLE |
| 1975 | 85 | 302 | 83 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 49 | 56 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 74 | 1 | 0 | .275 | .392 | .467 | .859 | CLE |
| 1976 | 85 | 95 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .336 | .326 | .663 | CLE |
| 1977 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .462 | .636 | 1.098 | CLE |
| Total | 536 | 1535 | 393 | 75 | 18 | 57 | 262 | 235 | 212 | 30 | 8 | 321 | 3 | 1 | .256 | .356 | .440 | .795 | |
|
Career Minor League Batting Stats |
|
| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1972, AAA | 138 | 474 | 145 | 14 | 6 | 30 | 86 | 87 | 89 | 57 | 10 | 3 | .306 | .404 | .551 | .955 |
|
Career Postseason Batting Stats |
|
| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1972 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 1973 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .185 | .125 | .310 |
| Total | 11 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .212 | .167 | .379 |
|
|
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Shortstop | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
|
|
Drafted in 1st round, 18th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1971... Had first career hit on 4/4/1971, off Don Nottebart (WS2)... Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1971, off Dave Lemonds (BOS)... Injured on 5/27/1975 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 6 weeks... Injured on 9/1/1975 with a Torn Hamstring Muscle, out for full season...
|
|
| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
|
Triples 1971 - 7 - 9th
| BB 1974 - 89 - 10th
| | | |
|