#28 William "Speck" Webster , Second Base, 32 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Thursday, 10/26/1923
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William Webster
Speck
1/1/1891
32
Negro,Lg,Player
5"10
185

Second Base
R
R
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Average
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 600,500
1925
7 Year(s), 22 Days (1226 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 25 Days (1229 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall642108
Versus LHP642108
Versus RHP64298
Talent74398
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3
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 7 (Range), .934 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12CHCW 9-3301000101#7  
9/14@NYNW 10-2511001102#8  
9/15@NYNL 4-5311000010#6  
9/16@STLL 3-6402000100#8  
9/17@STLW 7-0410000011#8  
9/28@PHIL 2-3100000000#8  
9/30@CHCW 8-7101000100#9  
10/7CINW 4-3101000100#9  
10/20CLEL 1-16100000000#8  
10/24@CLEW 10-5101000000#9  

Batting Stats 1923

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall411163531116172217.302.410.371.781.795.069
Projected411163531116172217.302.410.371.781.795.069
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall3413900020143510100.019.76.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1660005131100.375.450.375.825
vs. RHP1002931111161916000.290.403.370.773
Close/Late930002122000.333.455.333.788
Scoring Position301010015055100.333.417.367.783
Pinch Hitting310001000000.333.333.333.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home17461710077136.370.500.391.891
Road247018211910911.257.342.357.699
This Week11100000001.0001.0001.0002.000
Last Week1100000000.000.000.000.000
March/April3810000220.125.300.125.425
May92690103443.346.433.423.856
June51453004132.357.471.5711.042
July41230000121.250.357.250.607
August81950000463.263.440.263.703
Sept/Oct1237120019558.324.395.405.801
Postseason3320001000.667.667.6671.333

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19181495321291108636894066852.242.353.308.661 BRO
19191515181437145975112125031.276.404.317.721BRO
19201204301241909677289105450.288.412.395.807BRO
19211495331391226737095027712.261.371.325.696BRO
19227524857515382540124031.230.337.319.655BRO
19234111635311161722011710.302.410.371.781 BRO
Total685237762757533316327452313306186.264.380.334.714 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19204131000113200.077.250.077.327
1923332000100000.667.667.6671.333
Total7163000213200.188.316.188.503

Fielding Stats 1923

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base28266278111444.972230.05.63    
Third Base98891181.94472.22.23    
Shortstop1000000.0000.10.00    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 79th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1918...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1918, off Dutch Leonard (NYN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/13/1918, off Frank Miller (PIT)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1919, hitting .417 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,550,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/18/1920 with a Fractured Knee, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,357,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/24/1921 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,357,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/27/1922 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/14/1923 to a 3-year deal worth $600,500 per year...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1923...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1919 - .404 - 3rd
1920 - .412 - 4th
BB
1918 - 94 - 2nd
1919 - 112 - 2nd
1920 - 89 - 2nd
1921 - 95 - 2nd
   

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