#67 Bob Speake, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Boston Red Sox Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bob Speake
8/22/1930 29 USA,MO,SPRINGFIELD 6"1 183
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Suffers Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1959 (Automatic) 3 Year(s), 66 Days (582 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 59 Days (747 total Days) 4 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 1 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 4 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 9 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 8 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 10 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/8 | NYY | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/10 | NYY | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #5 | | |
9/12 | @BAL | W 12-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
9/13 | @BAL | W 10-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/15 | @NYY | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/19 | @DET | W 5-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/20 | @DET | L 3-8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/22 | CHA | L 5-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/23 | CHA | L 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | CHA | W 3-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 104 | 295 | 79 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 54 | 38 | 46 | 65 | .268 | .366 | .417 | .783 | .756 | .149 |
Projected | 109 | 310 | 83 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 57 | 40 | 48 | 68 | .268 | .366 | .417 | .783 | .756 | .149 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 79 | 348 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 123 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 47.4 | 5.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 39 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .267 | .256 | .523 |
vs. RHP | 256 | 73 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 49 | 33 | 40 | 52 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .285 | .381 | .441 | .823 |
Close/Late | 26 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .379 | .538 | .918 |
Scoring Position | 90 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .278 | .405 | .411 | .816 |
Pinch Hitting | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .368 | .563 | .931 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 48 | 133 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 33 | .278 | .390 | .398 | .788 |
Road | 56 | 162 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 23 | 21 | 32 | .259 | .339 | .432 | .771 |
March/April | 21 | 74 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 13 | .284 | .353 | .405 | .758 |
May | 27 | 80 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 24 | .275 | .412 | .463 | .874 |
June | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .400 | .556 | .956 |
July | 15 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .438 | .526 | .688 | 1.214 |
August | 22 | 73 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 14 | .219 | .269 | .329 | .598 |
Sept/Oct | 16 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | .233 | .352 | .372 | .724 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1955 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .480 | .619 | 1.099 | BOS |
1956 | 59 | 196 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .275 | .321 | .596 | BOS |
1957 | 90 | 190 | 47 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 41 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .310 | .484 | .794 | BOS |
1958 | 127 | 344 | 80 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 50 | 49 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 64 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .321 | .404 | .725 | BOS |
1959 | 104 | 295 | 79 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 54 | 38 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .366 | .417 | .783 | BOS |
Total | 388 | 1046 | 251 | 42 | 4 | 43 | 176 | 136 | 134 | 5 | 8 | 203 | 1 | 1 | .240 | .327 | .411 | .738 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955, A | 83 | 294 | 96 | 9 | 4 | 42 | 97 | 73 | 79 | 46 | 9 | 4 | .327 | .462 | .813 | 1.275 |
1955, AAA | 54 | 223 | 65 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 57 | 50 | 32 | 41 | 1 | 3 | .291 | .375 | .664 | 1.038 |
1956, AAA | 66 | 231 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 43 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 3 | 0 | .273 | .383 | .567 | .950 |
1957, AAA | 28 | 97 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 35 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .368 | .722 | 1.089 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 3 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1.000 | 17.0 | 13.24 | | | | |
Third Base | 49 | 37 | 22 | 90 | 9 | 113 | 1 | .991 | 335.2 | 3.03 | | | | |
Leftfield | 40 | 39 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 1.000 | 327.0 | 1.82 | | | | |
Centerfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Boston in 1955... Had first career hit on 9/16/1955, off Dick Donovan (CHA)... Hit first career homerun on 9/21/1955, off George O'donnell (CLE)... Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 6/6/1957... Injured on 6/4/1959 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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