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Wally Berger League
7-16-2117
Will Speare First Base
Retired (1957, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .320 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .964 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
H 1176 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 04-10-1918
HR 241 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(12 games)
RBI 777
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor vR
Speed D- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BAL
139
543
104
172
28
2
40
124
68
86 7 4
0
0 20
.994
.397
.597
.280
.317
1951 BAL
140
544
126
202
37
1
52
153
59
67 5 2
0
0 14
1.166
.436
.730
.358
.371
1952 BAL
137
566
131
206
30
3
53
130
57
83 5 0
0
0 15
1.135
.427
.708
.345
.364
1953 BAL
94
317
67
105
16
1
18
52
45
43 2 3
0
0 7
.973
.414
.558
.227
.331
1954 BAL
135
462
74
136
16
1
28
94
54
59 0 2
0
1 13
.882
.367
.515
.221
.294
1955 BAL
142
497
59
132
24
0
20
83
59
85 4 5
0
0 13
.780
.345
.435
.169
.266
1956 BAL
141
543
72
157
31
2
28
114
47
76 4 4
0
0 13
.856
.348
.508
.219
.289
1957 BAL
106
201
18
66
11
0
2
27
10
28 0 1
0
0 5
.771
.358
.413
.085
.328
Total
1034
3673
651
1176
193
10
241
777
399
527 27 21
0
1 100
.964
.389
.575
.255
.320
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Will Speare has retired from the Baltimore Liberty Dogs
1954-03-01The Baltimore Poets have promoted Greg Waken to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have promoted Will Speare to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have promoted Jorge Rosado to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have sent Lou Kretlow to the minors. The Baltimore Poets have sent Tex Tebbetts to the minors. The Baltimore Poets have sent Mark Jackson to the minors.
1953-07-31The Baltimore Poets have promoted Fred Powell to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have promoted Mike Garcia to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have promoted Steve Ripley to the major league team. The Baltimore Poets have sent Alan Sayre to the minors. The Baltimore Poets have sent Jorge Rosado to the minors. The Baltimore Poets have sent Will Speare to the minors.
1950-04-01The Baltimore Poets have renamed Rudy Egloff to Will Speare.