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Mike Schmidt League
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Paul Speier Right Field
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .637 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 118 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-28-1953
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(129 games)
RBI 38
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D+ (21.8%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1975 Minors 22 26.00 2 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 2 7 / 8 2 / 3 1 / 4 15 / 26
1976 Minors 23 22.00 3 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 4 10 / 22
1977 Minors 24 24.00 1 / 2 1 / 5 3 / 5 3 / 6 3 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 12 / 24
1977 Majors 24 11.62 0 / 1 2 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 2 8 / 11
1978 Majors 25 18.30 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 1 8 / 18
1979 Majors 26 16.96 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 6 6 / 16
1980 Minors 27 21.00 0 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 6 5 / 21
1980 Majors 27 1.46 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1981 Minors 28 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 7 2 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 3 7 / 20
1982 Minors 29 15.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 15
1983 Minors 30 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2
1983 Majors 30 16.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 16
1984 Majors 31 20.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 20
1985 Majors 32 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 12
1986 Majors 33 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 9
1987 Majors 34 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 12
Total 0 0 0 7 / 27 8 / 36 9 / 36 14 / 40 15 / 37 10 / 34 12 / 35 75 / 245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Paul Speier has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-04-08The New York Highlanders have waived Paul Speier.
1980-08-17The New York Highlanders have promoted Bobby Henrich to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Paul Speier to the minors.
1980-08-05The New York Highlanders have promoted Paul Speier to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Bobby Henrich to the minors.
1980-04-26The New York Highlanders have promoted Bobby Henrich to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Paul Speier to the minors.
1978-04-04The New York Highlanders have promoted Paul Speier to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Chuck Beville to the minors.
1977-08-03The New York Highlanders have promoted Red Rusch to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Paul Speier to the minors.
1977-04-11The New York Highlanders have promoted Paul Speier to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Al Bowling to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Gee Carreno to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Red Rusch to the minors.