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Bob Speake

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Full Name: Robert Charles Speake Primary Position: OF,1B,CF,LF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/178 First Game: April 16, 1955
Birthdate: August 22, 1930 Final Game: June 8, 1959
Birthplace: Springfield, Missouri MLB Experience: 3 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Bob Speake (Robert Charles Speake) was born on August 22, 1930 in Springfield, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on April 16, 1955 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1955, his rookie year, he hit .218 with 12 home runs and 43 RBI. Speake played for the Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 3 year career.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1955 CHI N 95 261 36 57 12 43 .218 .300 .429 9 5 28 71 3 0 3 4 1
1957 CHI N 129 418 65 97 16 50 .232 .299 .404 14 5 38 68 3 1 5 1 3
1958 SF N 66 71 9 15 3 10 .211 .333 .380 3 0 13 15 0 0 0 1 1
1959 SF N 15 11 0 1 0 1 .091 .167 .091 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1
Total 305 761 110 170 31 104 .223 .301 .406 26 10 80 158 6 2 8 6 6

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1955 CHI N OF 55 0 0 90 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1955 CHI N 1B 8 0 0 69 7 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1957 CHI N 1B 43 40 366.2 337 36 3 21 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1957 CHI N CF 40 39 347.1 111 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1957 CHI N OF 60 59 515.2 143 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1957 CHI N LF 20 20 168.1 28 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1958 SF N OF 10 7 67 13 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1958 SF N LF 10 7 67 13 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .938
Total 1B 51 40 366.2 406 43 5 28 0 0 0 0 0 .989
Total OF 125 66 582.2 246 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .966
Total CF 40 39 347.1 111 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .983
Total LF 30 27 235.1 41 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .936

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago Cubs (November 8, 1948).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs with cash to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Bobby Thomson (April 3, 1958).

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