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Horace Speed

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Runner

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: October 4, 1951 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Phineas Banning HS (Wilmington, CA).

High School: Phineas Banning HS (Wilmington, CA)

Debut: April 10, 1975 (Age 23-188d, 13,608th in major league history)
vs. SDP 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 26, 1979 (Age 27-265d)
vs. BAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Horace Arthur Speed

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

135

.207

RBI

OBP

.317

SLG

.259

OPS

.576

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	10 (9)	Apr 22	CLE	@	BOS	W,13-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
2	14 (3)	Apr 25	CLE	@	TOR	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	16 (1)	Apr 27	CLE	@	TEX	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	55 (38)	Jun 12	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
5	56	Jun 13	CLE	@	CHW	L,9-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	59 (2)	Jun 17	CLE		MIL	L,3-4	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	63 (3)	Jun 20	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	65 (1)	Jun 23	CLE		TOR	W,8-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
9	66	Jun 24	CLE		TOR	W,12-3	GF	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	68 (1)	Jun 25 (2)	CLE		TOR	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
11	73 (4)	Jun 29	CLE		DET	W,6-3	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
12	74	Jun 30	CLE	@	TOR	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	75	Jul 1	CLE	@	TOR	L,3-9	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	78 (2)	Jul 3	CLE		BAL	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	81 (2)	Jul 6	CLE	@	DET	L,4-8	GF	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF CF
16	83 (1)	Jul 8 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,5-12	GF	20	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	84	Jul 8 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,2-3	GS	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF RF
18	85	Jul 9	CLE		BOS	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	86	Jul 13	CLE	@	OAK	L,3-7	GS	31	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
20	88 (1)	Jul 15	CLE	@	SEA	L,6-7	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
21	89	Jul 16	CLE	@	SEA	W,8-4	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF RF
22	90	Jul 17	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
23	91	Jul 18	CLE	@	CAL	W,8-3	GF	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
24	93 (1)	Jul 21	CLE		SEA	W,11-0	GF	16	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
25	94	Jul 22	CLE		SEA	W,8-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
26	95	Jul 24	CLE		CAL	L,4-5	GF	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
27	96	Jul 25	CLE		CAL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
28	97	Jul 26	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-3	GS	27	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
29	98	Jul 27 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-11	CG	44	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
30	99	Jul 27 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,17-5	GF	19	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
31	100	Jul 28	CLE		OAK	W,4-2		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
32	102 (1)	Jul 30	CLE		OAK	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
33	103	Jul 31	CLE		KCR	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	104	Aug 1	CLE		KCR	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
35	105	Aug 2	CLE		KCR	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
36	106	Aug 4	CLE	@	TEX	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
37	108 (1)	Aug 6	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	7	0	0	7	0	CF
38	110 (1)	Aug 9	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-1	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
39	115 (4)	Aug 13 (2)	CLE		TEX	L,5-6	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
40	116	Aug 14	CLE		MIN	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
41	124 (7)	Aug 22 (2)	CLE	@	MIL	L,4-5	GF	8	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	125	Aug 23	CLE	@	MIL	L,4-9	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
43	126	Aug 24	CLE	@	MIL	W,9-8	CG	50	11.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
44	127	Aug 25	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
45	129 (1)	Aug 27	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
46	131 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	CLE		MIL	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
47	132	Aug 31 (2)	CLE		MIL	W,12-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	133	Sep 1	CLE	@	MIN	W,4-1	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	136 (2)	Sep 3 (2)	CLE	@	MIN	L,3-4	GF	19	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	137	Sep 4	CLE	@	TOR	W,5-4	GF	13	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR LF
51	138	Sep 5	CLE	@	TOR	W,6-2	GF	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	141 (2)	Sep 10	CLE	@	DET	W,7-4	GF	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
53	142	Sep 11 (1)	CLE		TOR	W,6-4	GF	14	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
54	145 (2)	Sep 14	CLE		BOS	W,4-3	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
55	148 (2)	Sep 17	CLE		DET	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
56	149	Sep 18	CLE		BAL	L,3-10	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
57	150	Sep 19	CLE		BAL	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	151	Sep 22	CLE		NYY	W,8-7	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
59	152	Sep 23	CLE		NYY	W,10-1	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	153	Sep 24	CLE		NYY	L,0-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	154	Sep 26	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-3	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
							65gm		318.2	86	1	2	89	0