#28 William "Speck" Webster , Second Base, 35 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Friday, 10/20/1926
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William Webster
Speck
1/1/1891
35
Negro,Lg,Player
5"10
185

Second Base
R
R
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Average
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 744,444
1927
9 Year(s), 22 Days (1570 total Days)
0 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 25 Days (1745 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall53165
Versus LHP53165
Versus RHP53165
Talent54165
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3
2
4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 7 (Range), .932 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1926

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19181495321291108636894066852.242.353.308.661 BRO
19191515181437145975112125031.276.404.317.721BRO
19201204301241909677289105450.288.412.395.807BRO
19211495331391226737095027712.261.371.325.696BRO
19227524857515382540124031.230.337.319.655BRO
19234111635311161722011710.302.410.371.781 BRO
19242035600033300500.171.237.171.408BRO
192521491410086200300.286.314.306.620BRO
Total726246164758533327336457313314186.263.377.331.708 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1926, AAA1154068770532418310544.214.352.268.620

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19204131000113200.077.250.077.327
1923332000100000.667.667.6671.333
1924442000010000.500.500.5001.000
Total11205000223200.250.348.250.598

Fielding Stats 1926

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 79th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1918...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1918, off Dutch Leonard (NYN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/13/1918, off Frank Miller (PIT)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1919, hitting .417 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,550,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/18/1920 with a Fractured Knee, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,357,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/24/1921 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,357,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/27/1922 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/14/1923 to a 3-year deal worth $600,500 per year...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1923...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1924...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/8/1926 to a 2-year deal worth $744,444 per year...
Injured on 8/21/1926 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1919 - .404 - 3rd
1920 - .412 - 4th
BB
1918 - 94 - 2nd
1919 - 112 - 2nd
1920 - 89 - 2nd
1921 - 95 - 2nd
   

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