Bill Speas

William John Speas

Born: August 17, 1887 in Toledo, OH
Died: January 13, 1969 in Tyler, TX
(81 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'10"

Wt: 155

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• Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery (Tyler, TX)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Compared to Contemporary Center Fielders (Top 50)

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	Career	HoF	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Oscar Charleston	CF	27	1915-1941	✔	79.7	78.8	6.7	-1.0	-4.8
2	Cristóbal Torriente	CF	18	1913-1932	✔	60.0	60.7	0.6	2.8	-4.1
3	Pete Hill	CF	22	1904-1925	✔	45.0	45.1	3.7	-0.1	-3.7
4	Spottswood Poles	CF	14	1909-1923		13.2	13.1	1.6	0.0	-1.5
5	Bernardo Baró	CF	15	1915-1929		11.5	17.7	-5.5	1.9	-2.6
6	Heliodoro Hidalgo	CF	15	1901-1916		8.1	10.4	-0.7	0.1	-1.8
7	Jules Thomas	CF	19	1908-1926		7.8	11.2	-1.3	-0.7	-1.3
8	Charles Earle	CF	14	1906-1919		7.8	7.2	0.6	0.8	-0.9
9	Sam Bennett	CF	18	1907-1925		4.5	6.9	-2.0	0.0	-0.4
10	Jacinto Calvo	CF	10	1913-1924		4.5	6.9	-1.3	0.0	-1.0
11	Joe Scotland	CF	10	1907-1919		1.4	0.2	0.6	0.9	-0.3
12	Joe Green	CF	19	1902-1921		0.8	0.5	0.9	0.0	-0.5
13	George Brown	CF	12	1910-1921		0.6	1.7	-0.3	0.0	-1.3
14	Casey Stengel	CF	2	1914-1920		0.5	0.5	0.1	0.0	-0.1
15	A. Azcárraga	CF	2	1915-1919		0.4	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
16	Jay Valentine	CF	3	1914-1917		0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.4	0.0
17	Bill Speas	CF	3	1914-1916		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
18	Sullivan	CF	1	1915		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
19	Acea	CF	2	1910-1915		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
20	S. Campos	CF	1	1915		-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
21	Fred Merkle	CF	2	1910-1915		-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
22	Murphy	CF	1	1915		-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
23	William Baynard	CF	7	1914-1927		-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1