Chris Speier

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: June 28, 1950 in Alameda, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Senators in the 11th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Alameda HS (Alameda, CA) and the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1970 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Laney College (Oakland, CA).

High Schools: Alameda HS (Alameda, CA), Encinal HS (Alameda, CA)

Schools: Laney College (Oakland, CA), University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)

Last Game: October 1, 1989 (Age 39-095d)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Chris Edward Speier

Nicknames: Spy

Pronunciation: \spire\

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Relatives: Father of Justin Speier

3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.6

7156

1759

112

.246

770

RBI

720

OBP

.327

SLG

.349

OPS

.676

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1970	20	-3.2	Amarillo	TL	AA	SFG	129	524	460	44	130	20	5	6	66	2	4	54	56	.283	.357	.387	.744	178			8	2	2
1971	21	-6.5	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	157	670	601	74	141	17	6	8	46	4	7	56	90	.235	.307	.323	.630	194	15	7	5	1	6
1972	22	-5.2	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	150	658	562	74	151	25	2	15	71	9	4	82	92	.269	.361	.400	.761	225	8	3	4	7	2
1973	23	-4.3	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	153	617	542	58	135	17	4	11	71	4	5	66	69	.249	.332	.356	.688	193	18	2	5	2	4
1974	24	-3.1	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	141	577	501	55	125	19	5	9	53	3	2	62	64	.250	.336	.361	.697	181	7	4	8	2	8
1975	25	-2.2	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	141	564	487	60	132	30	5	10	69	4	5	70	50	.271	.362	.415	.777	202	13	1	3	3	7
1976	26	-1.6	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	145	572	495	51	112	18	4	3	40	2	2	60	52	.226	.311	.297	.608	147	16	4	6	7	1
1977	27		2 Teams	NL	Maj	SFG-MON	145	621	548	59	128	31	6	5	38	1	2	67	81	.234	.317	.339	.657	186	14	1	3	2	3
1977	27	-0.4	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	6	17	17	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.177	.177	.235	.412	4	0	0	0	0	0
1977	27	-0.4	MON	NL	Maj	MON	139	604	531	58	125	30	6	5	38	1	2	67	78	.235	.321	.343	.664	182	14	1	3	2	3
1978	28	0.2	MON	NL	Maj	MON	150	570	501	47	126	18	3	5	51	1	0	60	75	.252	.329	.329	.659	165	14	1	2	6	10
1979	29	0.7	MON	NL	Maj	MON	113	391	344	31	78	13	1	7	26	0	0	43	45	.227	.317	.331	.649	114	13	3	0	1	10
1980	30	1.5	MON	NL	Maj	MON	128	447	388	35	103	14	4	1	32	0	3	52	38	.266	.352	.330	.681	128	10	0	6	1	18
1981	31	2.6	MON	NL	Maj	MON	96	351	307	33	69	10	2	2	25	1	2	38	29	.225	.310	.290	.600	89	9	0	6	0	10
1982	32	3.5	MON	NL	Maj	MON	156	585	530	41	136	26	4	7	60	1	6	47	67	.257	.316	.360	.677	191	13	1	3	4	12
1983	33	4.5	MON	NL	Maj	MON	88	298	261	31	67	12	2	2	22	2	1	29	37	.257	.332	.341	.673	89	4	2	3	3	4
1984	34		3 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	STL-MON	75	209	191	12	34	7	1	3	10	0	0	13	34	.178	.234	.272	.506	52	6	1	4	0	1
1984	34	5.3	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	12	37	33	2	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	.212	.278	.212	.490	7	1	0	1	0	0
1984	34	5.5	MON	NL	Maj	MON	25	43	40	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	.150	.171	.150	.321	6	1	0	2	0	0
1984	34	5.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	38	129	118	9	21	7	1	3	8	0	0	9	19	.178	.242	.331	.573	39	4	1	1	0	1
1985	35	6.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	106	240	218	16	53	11	0	4	24	1	3	17	34	.243	.295	.349	.644	76	7	0	3	2	0
1986	36	7.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	95	176	155	21	44	8	0	6	23	2	2	15	32	.284	.349	.452	.800	70	4	1	4	1	3
1987	37	8.8	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	111	364	317	39	79	13	0	11	39	4	7	42	51	.249	.342	.394	.736	125	3	3	1	1	5
1988	38	9.9	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	82	201	171	26	37	9	1	3	18	3	3	23	39	.216	.311	.333	.645	57	7	1	5	1	2
1989	39	12.7	Phoenix	PCL	AAA	SFG	9	31	22	5	6	1	0	0	4	1	0	8	7	.273	.467	.318	.785	7		0	1	0	1
1989	39	10.6	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	28	44	37	7	9	4	0	0	2	0	0	5	9	.243	.333	.351	.685	13	2	0	2	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (19 seasons)					Majors		2260	8155	7156	770	1759	302	50	112	720	42	54	847	988	.246	.327	.349	.676	2497	183	35	73	44	106
Minors (2 seasons)					Minors		138	555	482	49	136	21	5	6	70	3	4	62	63	.282	.363	.384	.746	185		0	9	2	3
All Levels (20 Seasons)							2398	8710	7638	819	1895	323	55	118	790	45	58	909	1051	.248	.329	.351	.680	2682	183	35	82	46	109