Bob Speake
| Bob Speake | |
|---|---|
| Leftfielder/First baseman | |
| Born: August 22, 1930 Springfield, Missouri | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 16, 1955, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 8, 1959, for the San Francisco Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .223 |
| Home runs | 31 |
| Runs batted in | 104 |
| Teams | |
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Robert Charles Speake (born August 22, 1930) nicknamed "Spook," is an American former professional baseball player. He was an outfielder for the Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball in the 1950s.[1]
Speake hit 10 home runs in his rookie year, and only 21 in the remaining three years of his career.[2]
References
- ^ "Bob Speake Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com". Retrieved 2008-12-18.
- ^ Charlton, James; Shatzkin, Mike; Holtje, Stephen (1990). The Ballplayers: baseball's ultimate biographical reference. New York: Arbor House/William Morrow. p. 1025. ISBN 0-87795-984-6.
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