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Horace Speed

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1975-1980 (1975-1979)
Proper Name
Horace Arthur Speed
Positions
OF (318) ... RF (39) ... LF (27) ... CF (25) ... DH (7)
Positions
OF - RF - LF - CF - DH
Height / Weight
6-1 / 180
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
October 4,1951
High School
Phineas Banning (Wilmington,CA)
MLB Debut
April 10,1975
MLBAM ID
122569
Retrosheet#
speeh101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career1352128064.207.576

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1975San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN3823OF171522100100181000031711.133.235.200.435.133.067.2865.8847.068.000.00
1976Phoenix GiantsPCLAAASFN-24OF13444875109195187312473128914001925354267.243.358.429.787.366.186.29713.6423.931.7524.89
1977Phoenix GiantsPCLAAASFN-25OF134467921242114107935693137413002035684579.266.390.435.825.430.169.35316.3724.121.4746.70
1978Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2026OF70106132441042414311211530124519.226.320.283.603.170.057.31611.2925.002.210.00
1979Tacoma TugsPCLAAACLE-27OF6621935455241893457914100662701134.205.342.301.643.329.096.29916.6729.261.7654.75
1979Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2027OF261462000121570000021902.143.368.143.511.429.000.28626.3236.841.400.00
1980Savannah BravesSouAAATL-28OF103715100200390010064114.135.195.162.357.108.027.1727.3221.953.000.00
1980Richmond BravesILAAAATL-28OF4183121621172219322000023104412.193.356.277.633.313.084.30018.2730.771.6883.00
1975MLBTotal--SFN------171522100100181000031711.133.235.200.435.133.067.2865.8847.068.00NL1975
1976AAATotal--SFN------13444875109195187312473128914001925354267.243.358.429.786.366.185.29713.6423.931.7524.89PCL1976
1977AAATotal--SFN------134467921242114107935693137413002035684579.266.390.435.824.430.169.35316.3724.121.4746.70PCL1977
1978MLBTotal--CLE------70106132441042414311211530124519.226.320.283.603.170.057.31611.2925.002.21AL1978
1979AAATotal--CLE------6621935455241893457914100662701134.205.342.301.643.329.096.29916.6729.261.7654.75PCL1979
1979MLBTotal--CLE------261462000121570000021902.143.368.143.511.429.000.28626.3236.841.40AL1979
1980AA,AAATotal--ATL------51120132131192222412010029145516.175.310.242.552.250.067.25315.1728.281.86120.00Sou1980
Tot:MLB (3 yrs)MLB113135212851064520462211535160622.207.316.259.576.193.052.31112.5028.752.30
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL171522100100181000031711.133.235.200.435.133.067.2865.8847.068.00
Tot:AL (2 yrs)AL96120192641054519381211532143521.217.326.267.593.200.050.31313.2926.572.00
Tot:Minors (4 yrs)Minors385125421529948223317958152333851669004901518103196.238.362.391.753.372.152.31515.3525.361.6538.00
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA375121721429447223317758152303761668004841477102192.242.367.398.765.380.156.32015.5725.461.6336.88
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA103715100200390010064114.135.195.162.357.108.027.1727.3221.953.00

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1975San Francisco GiantsNLMLB23OF9339.0901010900.9001.00.232.075.652.98
1975San Francisco GiantsNLMLB23LF5223.0600066001.0001.20.262.343.129.45
1975San Francisco GiantsNLMLB23RF5116.020103200.6670.40.131.173.129.45
1976Phoenix GiantsPCLAAA24OF134--2681212029228000.9592.10.000.0094.4100.01
1978Cleveland IndiansALMLB26OF6127318.285120888600.9771.40.272.4338.487.15
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1975San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2380813-17Wes Westrumdnq
1976Phoenix GiantsPCLAAASFN2475672-134Rocky Bridges--dnq
1977Phoenix GiantsPCLAAASFN2581591-134Rocky Bridges--dnq
1978Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2669906-70Jeff Torborgdnq
1979Tacoma TugsPCLAAACLE2774732-66Gene Dusan--dnq
1979Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2781806-26Jeff Torborg, Dave Garciadnq
1980Savannah BravesSouAAATL2877671-10Eddie Haas--Lost in Semi-Finals
1980Richmond BravesILAAAATL2869714-41Fred Hatfield--Lost in Semi-Finals
8 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1978-06-05Activated from Disabled ListCleveland IndiansNoHist
1978-05-10DL - Bruised bone in right footCleveland IndiansNoInjury
1977-12-07Signed to #-year contract for 1977-1977 ($0m) [Free Agent]Cleveland IndiansNoHist
1977-11-02Granted free agencyNoHist
1969-06-05Signed out of draft (California HS)San Francisco GiantsNoHist
5 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
69
Power
63
Contact
10
XBH
61
RBIs
38
Runs
52
Hitting
29
Durability
49
Team
.507

[Career Highlights]

[1969]  Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in Round #3 (#66) out of Phineas Banning (Wilmington,CA)
[1975]  Played for San Francisco Giants (MLB)
[1976]  Played for Phoenix Giants (AAA) ... Led PCL in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Walks, Strikeouts
[1977]  Played for Phoenix Giants (AAA) ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Triples, Stolen Bases, Walks, Strikeouts, Secondary Average
[1978]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1979]  Played for Tacoma Tugs (AAA) ... Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1980]  Played for Savannah Braves (AA) ... Played for Richmond Braves (AAA)
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