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Horace Speed
Horace Arthur Speed

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

Debut April 10, 1975
  vs. SDP 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game June 26, 1979
Born October 4, 1951 in Los Angeles, CA

Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1975 23 SFG NL  17   15    2    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   8  .133  .235  .200   20    3   0   0   0   1   0
 1978 26 CLE AL  70  106   13   24   4  1   0    4   2  4  14  31  .226  .320  .283   72   30   2   1   1   1   5
 1979 27 CLE AL  26   14    6    2   0  0   0    1   2  1   5   7  .143  .368  .143   45    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      113  135   21   28   5  1   0    6   4  5  20  46  .207  .316  .259   64   35   2   1   1   2   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        194   30   40   7  1   0    9   6  7  29  66  .207  .316  .259   64   50   3   1   1   3   7
 Career High     70  106   13   24   4  1   0    4   2  4  14  31                          30   2   1   1   1   5
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1975 23 SFG NL   17   13    1   2.1    99| .133  .270| .235  .342| .200  .390| .435  .732|  20  .206  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1978 26 CLE AL  124   94    9   2.6    93| .226  .260| .320  .325| .283  .383| .603  .708|  72  .277  -3.4  -0.3  33%
 1979 27 CLE AL   19   13    1   2.0   103| .143  .271| .368  .336| .143  .410| .511  .746|  45  .179  -0.8  -0.1  66%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       160  120   11   2.4    95| .207  .262| .316  .328| .259  .387| .575  .715|  64  .258  -5.9  -0.6  44%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1975 23 SFG NL OF 9 9 0 1 0 .900 .978 1.00 2.01 2.08 2.28 3 39.0 LF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.20 1.72 2.35 2.11 2 23.0 RF 5 2 0 1 0 .667 .952 0.40 1.74 1.12 2.02 1 16.0 1978 26 CLE AL OF 61 85 1 2 0 .977 .979 1.41 2.13 2.43 2.47 27 318.7 RF 31 34 1 1 0 .972 .978 1.13 1.85 2.08 2.24 11 151.3 CF 22 41 0 1 0 .976 .983 1.86 2.64 2.90 2.97 14 127.3 LF 12 11 0 0 0 1.000 .973 0.92 1.78 2.48 2.21 2 40.0 DH 3 1979 27 CLE AL OF 16 14 0 2 0 .875 .979 0.88 2.13 2.35 2.46 2 53.7 LF 10 9 0 1 0 .900 .978 0.90 1.80 2.67 2.23 1 30.3 DH 4 CF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 2.63 1.69 2.93 1 16.0 RF 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.000 0.67 1.87 2.47 2.22 0 7.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1978 26 CLE AL CF 22 41 0 1 0 .976 .983 1.86 2.64 2.90 2.97 14 127.3 1979 27 CLE AL CF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 2.63 1.69 2.93 1 16.0 1978 26 CLE AL DH 3 1979 27 CLE AL DH 4 1975 23 SFG NL LF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.20 1.72 2.35 2.11 2 23.0 1978 26 CLE AL LF 12 11 0 0 0 1.000 .973 0.92 1.78 2.48 2.21 2 40.0 1979 27 CLE AL LF 10 9 0 1 0 .900 .978 0.90 1.80 2.67 2.23 1 30.3 1975 23 SFG NL OF 9 9 0 1 0 .900 .978 1.00 2.01 2.08 2.28 3 39.0 1978 26 CLE AL OF 61 85 1 2 0 .977 .979 1.41 2.13 2.43 2.47 27 318.7 1979 27 CLE AL OF 16 14 0 2 0 .875 .979 0.88 2.13 2.35 2.46 2 53.7 1975 23 SFG NL RF 5 2 0 1 0 .667 .952 0.40 1.74 1.12 2.02 1 16.0 1978 26 CLE AL RF 31 34 1 1 0 .972 .978 1.13 1.85 2.08 2.24 11 151.3 1979 27 CLE AL RF 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.000 0.67 1.87 2.47 2.22 0 7.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 86 108 1 5 0 .956 .979 1.27 2.12 2.39 2.45 32 411.3 27 25 39# RF* 39 38 1 3 0 .929 .977 1.00 1.84 2.01 2.22 12 174.7 LF* 27 26 0 1 0 .963 .974 0.96 1.78 2.51 2.19 5 93.3 CF* 25 44 0 1 0 .978 .982 1.76 2.64 2.76 2.96 15 143.3 DH 7 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 86 108 1 5 0 .956 .979 1.27 2.12 2.39 2.45 32 411
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 5, 1969: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.

November 2, 1977: Granted Free Agency.

December 7, 1977: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.


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