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)

Debut: April 7, 1971 (Age 20-283d, 13,097th in major league history)
vs. SDP 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	SFG	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	34	10.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
2	2	Apr 11	SFG		ATL	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
3	3	Apr 12	SFG		ATL	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
4	4	Apr 13 (1)	SFG		ATL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
5	5	Apr 13 (2)	SFG		ATL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
6	6	Apr 14	SFG		SDP	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
7	7	Apr 15	SFG		SDP	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
8	8	Apr 16	SFG		SDP	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
9	9	Apr 18	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
10	10	Apr 19	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
11	11	Apr 20	SFG	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	49	13.0	0	8	0	8	0	SS
12	12	Apr 21	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	36	10.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
13	13	Apr 22	SFG	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	4	2	0	6	0	SS
14	14	Apr 23 (1)	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
15	15	Apr 23 (2)	SFG	@	HOU	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
16	16	Apr 24	SFG	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
17	17	Apr 25	SFG		LAD	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
18	18	Apr 26	SFG		LAD	L,3-13	CG	49	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
19	19	Apr 27	SFG		LAD	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
20	20	Apr 29	SFG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
21	21	Apr 30	SFG		CIN	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	22	May 2	SFG		HOU	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
23	23	May 4 (1)	SFG		HOU	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
24	24	May 4 (2)	SFG		HOU	L,8-12	CG	52	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
25	25	May 6	SFG	@	ATL	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	8	1	10	1	SS
26	26	May 7	SFG	@	ATL	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
27	27	May 8	SFG	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
28	28	May 9	SFG	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
29	29	May 10	SFG	@	STL	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
30	30	May 11	SFG	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
31	31	May 12	SFG	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
32	32	May 14	SFG	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
33	33	May 16	SFG		STL	W,4-3	CG	45	10.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
34	34	May 17	SFG		STL	L,2-17	GS	42	7.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
35	35	May 18	SFG		STL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
36	36	May 19	SFG		PIT	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
37	37	May 20	SFG		PIT	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
38	38	May 21	SFG		PIT	W,2-1	CG	45	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
39	39	May 23	SFG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
40	40	May 24	SFG		CHC	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
41	41	May 25	SFG		CHC	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
42	42	May 26	SFG	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	39	10.2	1	3	0	4	0	SS
43	43	May 27	SFG	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	34	10.0	2	6	0	8	2	SS
44	44	May 28	SFG	@	PHI	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	2	SS
45	45	May 31	SFG	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	46	Jun 1	SFG	@	MON	W,13-5	CG	42	9.0	2	7	1	10	2	SS
47	47	Jun 3	SFG	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	48	9.1	5	2	0	7	0	SS
48	48	Jun 4	SFG	@	CHC	W,10-8	GS	23	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
49	51 (2)	Jun 7	SFG	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
50	52	Jun 8 (1)	SFG	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
51	53	Jun 8 (2)	SFG	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
52	54	Jun 9	SFG		NYM	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
53	55	Jun 10	SFG		NYM	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
54	56	Jun 11	SFG		PHI	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
55	57	Jun 12	SFG		PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
56	58	Jun 13	SFG		MON	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
57	59	Jun 14	SFG		MON	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
58	60	Jun 15 (1)	SFG		MON	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
59	61	Jun 15 (2)	SFG		MON	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
60	62	Jun 16	SFG		SDP	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
61	63	Jun 17	SFG		SDP	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	3	SS
62	64	Jun 18	SFG		SDP	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
63	65	Jun 20	SFG	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
64	66	Jun 21	SFG	@	ATL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
65	67	Jun 22 (1)	SFG	@	ATL	L,2-8	GS	36	6.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
66	68	Jun 22 (2)	SFG	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
67	69	Jun 23	SFG	@	SDP	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
68	70	Jun 24 (1)	SFG	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	2	3	0	5	0	SS
69	71	Jun 24 (2)	SFG	@	SDP	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
70	72	Jun 25	SFG	@	SDP	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
71	73	Jun 26	SFG		LAD	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
72	74	Jun 27	SFG		LAD	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
73	75	Jun 28	SFG		LAD	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
74	76	Jun 29	SFG		LAD	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	77	Jul 1	SFG		ATL	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
76	78	Jul 2	SFG		ATL	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
77	79	Jul 3	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
78	80	Jul 4	SFG	@	LAD	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
79	81	Jul 5	SFG	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
80	82	Jul 6	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
81	83	Jul 7	SFG	@	STL	L,6-8	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
82	84	Jul 8	SFG	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
83	85	Jul 9	SFG	@	STL	L,0-9	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
84	86	Jul 11	SFG	@	CHC	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
85	87	Jul 12	SFG	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
86	88	Jul 13	SFG	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
87	89	Jul 17	SFG		STL	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	3	8	2	13	2	SS
88	90	Jul 18	SFG		STL	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
89	91	Jul 19	SFG		STL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
90	92	Jul 20 (1)	SFG		PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
91	93	Jul 20 (2)	SFG		PIT	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
92	94	Jul 21	SFG		PIT	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
93	95	Jul 22	SFG		CHC	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
94	96	Jul 23	SFG		CHC	W,10-2	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
95	97	Jul 24	SFG		CHC	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
96	98	Jul 25	SFG	@	HOU	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
97	99	Jul 26 (1)	SFG	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
98	100	Jul 26 (2)	SFG	@	HOU	W,9-3	GS	16	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
99	101	Jul 27	SFG	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
100	102	Jul 28	SFG	@	CIN	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
101	103	Jul 29	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
102	104	Jul 30	SFG	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
103	105	Jul 31	SFG	@	CIN	L,6-11	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
104	106	Aug 1	SFG		HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
105	107	Aug 2	SFG		HOU	W,8-7	CG	47	10.0	5	4	1	10	2	SS
106	108	Aug 3 (1)	SFG		HOU	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
107	109	Aug 3 (2)	SFG		HOU	L,9-10	CG	46	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
108	110	Aug 4	SFG		CIN	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
109	115 (4)	Aug 10	SFG	@	PHI	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
110	116	Aug 11	SFG	@	MON	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
111	117	Aug 12	SFG	@	MON	W,5-2	CG	47	11.0	2	8	0	10	1	SS
112	118	Aug 13	SFG	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	48	12.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
113	119	Aug 14	SFG	@	MON	W,9-2	GS	24	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
114	120	Aug 15 (1)	SFG	@	NYM	W,6-2	CG	42	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	SS
115	121	Aug 15 (2)	SFG	@	NYM	L,4-9	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
116	122	Aug 16	SFG	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	4	3	1	8	0	SS
117	123	Aug 17	SFG	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
118	124	Aug 19	SFG	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
119	125	Aug 20	SFG	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
120	126	Aug 22	SFG		NYM	L,4-6	CG	46	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
121	127	Aug 23	SFG		NYM	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
122	128	Aug 24 (1)	SFG		NYM	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	5	5	0	10	0	SS
123	129	Aug 24 (2)	SFG		NYM	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
124	130	Aug 26	SFG		MON	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
125	131	Aug 27	SFG		MON	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
126	132	Aug 28	SFG		PHI	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
127	133	Aug 29	SFG		PHI	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
128	134	Aug 30	SFG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
129	135	Aug 31	SFG		PHI	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	136	Sep 1	SFG		LAD	L,1-3	CG	43	9.0	5	5	0	10	1	SS
131	137	Sep 2	SFG		LAD	W,7-3	GS	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
132	151 (13)	Sep 15	SFG		ATL	L,0-12	GS	32	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
133	154 (2)	Sep 19	SFG		SDP	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
134	155	Sep 20	SFG		SDP	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
135	156	Sep 21	SFG		SDP	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
136	157	Sep 24	SFG	@	ATL	L,6-7	GS	19	4.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
137	161 (3)	Sep 28	SFG	@	SDP	W,5-3	GS	14	3.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
							137gm		1174.0	247	421	12	680	81