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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Herb Speece Starting Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.33 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 60-107 Status Retired (1979) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age 36 (OS 36) Date of Birth 01-06-1944
K 1124 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(154 games)
IP 1396.0
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1966 MIN
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 5 4 4 0 3
5
1.50
6.75
1969 MIN
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 6 6 6 0 2
3
1.50
10.13
1970 MIN
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 5 3 3 1 1
6
0.86
3.86
1971 MIN
5
 14
34
34
0
0
0
 0
171.0
 216 129 117 5 68
141
1.66
6.16
1972 MIN
13
 19
36
36
3
0
0
 0
208.0
 219 125 116 3 69
164
1.38
5.02
1973 MIN
4
 17
34
34
2
0
0
 0
179.0
 215 120 114 5 75
138
1.62
5.73
1974 MIN
3
 16
36
36
1
0
0
 0
200.1
 229 143 137 11 80
177
1.54
6.15
1975 MIN
14
 11
34
34
3
1
0
 0
197.0
 200 116 103 8 67
170
1.36
4.71
1976 MIN
5
 18
30
30
4
0
0
 0
156.1
 175 118 106 2 89
113
1.69
6.10
1977 MIN
9
 9
23
23
0
0
0
 0
142.2
 144 78 67 4 65
103
1.46
4.23
1978 MIN
7
 2
27
13
0
0
12
 0
97.2
 96 45 43 1 39
81
1.38
3.96
1979 MIN
0
 0
17
0
0
0
0
 0
26.1
 31 12 11 0 15
23
1.75
3.76
1980 MIN
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
60
 107
274
242
13
1
12
 0
1396.0
 1541 899 827 40 573
1124
1.51
5.33
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Herb Speece has retired from the Minnesota Swedes
1979-09-16The Minnesota Swedes have designated Herb Speece for assignment.
1978-08-30Herb Speece of the Minnesota Swedes is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1970-09-21The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Herb Speece to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Ken Feeley for assignment.
1969-10-13The Minnesota Swedes have designated Bill Sutherland for assignment. The Minnesota Swedes have sent Herb Speece to the minors.
1969-09-27The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Herb Speece to the major league team.
1966-10-03The Minnesota Swedes have sent Billy Holman to the minors. The Minnesota Swedes have sent Herb Speece to the minors.
1966-09-29The Minnesota Swedes have auto-promoted Herb Speece to the major leagues.