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CAREER |
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA |
AVG |
.271 |
Total Rating |
B
|
Bats/Throws |
L/R |
OPS |
.780 |
Status |
Deceased (2048) |
Option Years |
0
|
H |
1994 |
Age at Death |
69
|
Date of Birth |
01-06-1979 |
HR |
301 |
Drafted |
Round 1, Pick 11 (1998) |
Majors Svc Time |
16 years (9 games) |
RBI |
1131 |
SB |
202 |
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OFFENSE |
PITCHING |
MENTORING |
Contact vs. R |
B |
Contact vs. L |
B |
Endurance |
B- |
Ldrship |
C+ |
Power vs. R |
B+ |
Power vs. L |
A- |
Velocity |
D- |
Mentor vR |
A+ |
Speed |
C |
Bunt |
D |
Control |
D- |
Mentor vL |
A+ |
POSITIONS |
DEFENSE/HEALTH |
POSTSEASON |
C * |
--- |
SS |
A+ (100%) |
Range |
B- |
WS Rings |
1 |
1B |
--- |
LF |
F (1.6%) |
Arm |
B+ |
WS Appearances |
2 |
2B |
A+ (98.6%) |
CF |
F (0.5%) |
Health |
F |
LCS Appearances |
2 |
3B |
A (89.7%) |
RF |
--- |
Injured Days |
0 |
All Star Teams |
3 |
Notes: |
58.3 after 4 games, 3 @ 3B |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year |
League |
Award |
2008 | NL | All Star Starter (SS) |
2009 | NL | Gold Glove (SS) |
2010 | NL | All Star Reserve (SS) |
2013 | AL | All Star Reserve (SS) |
Career Transactions
Date | Transaction |
2017-11-01 | Rankin Speece has retired from the New York Highlanders |
2016-08-16 | The New York Highlanders have removed Rankin Speece from the trade block. |
2013-10-13 | The New York Highlanders have placed Rankin Speece on the trade block. |
2013-08-16 | Trade #1258235 has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Houston Cajuns. The Houston Cajuns receive Paul Prendergast, Draft Pick 2014 Round 3 NYA (Kelvin Ruether), Draft Pick 2014 Round 2 NYA (Stan Jamieson) from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Harry Nolan, Rankin Speece, John Bechtel. |
2009-08-29 | Rankin Speece of the Houston Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 38 days. |
2009-04-26 | Rankin Speece of the Houston Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
2002-08-04 | The Houston Cajuns have promoted Rankin Speece to the major league team. The Houston Cajuns have designated Willie Smith for assignment. |
2002-08-04 | The Houston Cajuns have sent Rankin Speece to the minors. |
2002-06-19 | Rankin Speece of the Houston Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
2001-08-01 | A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Houston Cajuns. The Houston Cajuns receive Francis Foulke, Rankin Speece, Aaron Nonnenkamp, Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 NYA (Bob Castro) from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Jimmy Siebern, Fred Smith. Protest This Trade. |
2001-06-17 | The New York Highlanders have removed Rankin Speece from the trade block. |
2001-04-21 | The New York Highlanders have placed Rankin Speece on the trade block. |
2000-04-01 | The New York Highlanders have sent Rankin Speece to the minors. |
1999-10-13 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Rankin Speece to the major league team. |
1999-08-26 | The New York Highlanders have removed Rankin Speece from the trade block. |
1999-04-16 | The New York Highlanders have placed Rankin Speece on the trade block. |
1999-03-07 | A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Washington Wilverines. The Washington Wilverines receive from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Rankin Speece. Protest This Trade. |
1998-06-21 | A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Washington Wilverines. The Washington Wilverines receive Jeff Sweasy, Jake Gibbon, Rankin Speece, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 NYA (Bill Sturdivant) from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Tom Dugan. Protest This Trade. |