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By Speece

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Full Name: Byron Franklin Speece Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/170 First Game: April 21, 1924
Birthdate: January 6, 1897 Final Game: June 26, 1930
Birthplace: West Baden, Indiana MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: September 29, 1974
Deathplace: Elgin, Oregon
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Born on January 6, 1897 in West Baden, Indiana, By Speece (Byron Franklin Speece) played for the Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 4 year career. Speece broke into the bigs on April 21, 1924 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 2.65 ERA in 54.1 innings pitched in 1924, his rookie year.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1924 WAS A 21 1 2 1 2.65 15 30 16 0 0 0 54.1 60 0 27 0 2 2
1925 CLE A 28 3 3 5 4.28 26 48 43 3 0 1 90.1 106 0 28 0 3 3
1926 CLE A 2 0 0 0 .00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0
1930 PHI N 11 0 0 0 13.27 9 30 29 0 0 0 19.2 41 1 4 0 0 0
Total NL 11 0 0 0 13.27 9 30 29 0 0 0 19.2 41 1 4 0 0 0
Total AL 51 4 5 6 3.60 42 79 59 3 0 1 147.2 167 0 57 0 5 5
Total 62 4 5 6 4.73 51 109 88 3 0 1 167.1 208 1 61 0 5 5

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1924 WAS A P 21 0 0 2 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1925 CLE A P 28 0 0 4 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1926 CLE A P 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1930 PHI N P 11 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 62 0 0 8 47 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .965

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1924 WAS A 21 20 1 3 0 1 .150 .150 .300 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1925 CLE A 28 31 2 5 0 2 .161 .161 .226 2 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
1926 CLE A 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1930 PHI N 11 3 0 1 0 1 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 11 3 0 1 0 1 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 51 51 3 8 0 3 .157 .157 .255 3 1 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Total 62 54 3 9 0 4 .167 .167 .259 3 1 0 17 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Omaha (Western) to Washington Senators in exchange for Jim O'Neill and cash and a player to be named (February 1, 1924).
  • Traded by Washington Senators with Carr Smith to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Stan Coveleski (December 12, 1924).
  • Sold by Cleveland Indians to Indianapolis (American Association) (May, 1926).
  • Selected by Philadelphia Phillies from Indianapolis (American Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 7, 1929).
  • Released by Philadelphia Phillies (July 16, 1930).

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