William Speas
William J. Speas
Born: 1917
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'2"
Weight: 170
Career: 1936-1940
William Speas compiled a career batting average of .270 with 18 home runs and 0 RBI in his 391-game career with the Tiffin Mud Hens, Tyler Trojans, Greenwood Dodgers, Anniston Rams and Helena Seaporters. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | OHSL4 | Tiffin Mud Hens | 76 | 289 | 289 | 92 | 16 | 3 | 10 | .318 | .318 | .498 | .817 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | OHSL4 | Tiffin Mud Hens | 77 | 268 | 268 | 75 | 18 | 4 | 3 | .280 | .280 | .410 | .690 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 23 | 83 | 83 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .241 | .241 | .373 | .614 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 68 | 273 | 273 | 72 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .264 | .264 | .333 | .597 | 91 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 33 | 120 | 120 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .258 | .467 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 114 | 438 | 438 | 113 | 16 | 9 | 2 | .258 | .258 | .349 | .607 | 153 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 391 | 1471 | 1471 | 0 | 397 | 67 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .381 | .651 | 560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | OHSL4 | Tiffin Mud Hens | OF | 73 | 131 | 8 | 7 | .952 | 1.904 | |
| 1937 | D | OHSL4 | Tiffin Mud Hens | OF | 77 | 115 | 6 | 9 | .931 | 1.571 | |
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | OF | 68 | 151 | 14 | 12 | .932 | 2.426 | |
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | OF | 32 | 48 | 8 | 3 | .949 | 1.750 | |
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | OF | 22 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.273 | |
| 1940 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | OF | 110 | 262 | 11 | 11 | .961 | 2.482 | |
| Totals | 382 | 755 | 49 | 42 | 0 | .950 | 2.105 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Ohio State League | Tiffin Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1937 | D | Ohio State League | Tiffin Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1938 | C | East Texas League | Tyler Trojans | |||
| 1938 | C | Cotton States League | Greenwood Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1938 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1940 | C | Cotton States League | Helena Seaporters |
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