#67 Bob Speake, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Bob Speake

8/22/1930
29
USA,MO,SPRINGFIELD
6"1
183

Leftfield
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L
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Minimal
Loyal
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Suffers
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56665
Versus LHP46654
Versus RHP57665
Talent55765
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/8NYYL 4-6100000000#4  
9/10NYYL 1-4400000003#5  
9/12@BALW 12-0511001402#6  
9/13@BALW 10-5322000020#6  
9/15@NYYL 2-3300000100#5  
9/19@DETW 5-1401000101#6  
9/20@DETL 3-8311001101#6  
9/22CHAL 5-8401000100#6  
9/23CHAL 2-4200000000#6  
9/24CHAW 3-2201000010#6  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10429579721154384665.268.366.417.783.756.149
Projected10931083721257404868.268.366.417.783.756.149
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall793481208421232001.047.45.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP39610155613000.154.267.256.523
vs. RHP25673621049334052241.285.381.441.823
Close/Late2692016224100.346.379.538.918
Scoring Position90254124202122221.278.405.411.816
Pinch Hitting1651017326100.313.368.563.931
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home481333721418152533.278.390.398.788
Road561624251736232132.259.339.432.771
March/April217421112710913.284.353.405.758
May27802211414112024.275.412.463.874
June3932003212.333.400.556.956
July151671017333.438.526.6881.214
August227316202147414.219.269.329.598
Sept/Oct1643100029599.233.352.372.724

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1955821820143400100.381.480.6191.099 BOS
195659196371024271724023100.189.275.321.596BOS
195790190479012412917124200.247.310.484.794BOS
19581273448014015504943326410.233.321.404.725BOS
1959104295797211543846126501.268.366.417.783BOS
Total3881046251424431761361345820311.240.327.411.738 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1955, A832949694429773794694.327.462.8131.275
1955, AAA542236553245750324113.291.375.6641.038
1956, AAA6623163102184345434330.273.383.567.950
1957, AAA28972623123521171801.268.368.7221.089

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base3224132501.00017.013.24    
Third Base4937229091131.991335.23.03    
Leftfield403965106601.000327.01.82    
Centerfield20100101.0002.04.50    
Rightfield11200201.0006.03.00    

Player History

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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