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Lou Brock League
8-7-2067
Billy Speed Shortstop
Retired (1970, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .214 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .576 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 126 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-04-1936
HR 16 Drafted Round 4, Pick 64
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(39 games)
RBI 60
SB 19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR F 
Speed B  Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B D- (11.7%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
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
1960 WAS
35
131
17
33
5
0
6
20
9
 26 1 1
7
 1 8
.730
.303
.427
.176
.252
1961 WAS
50
161
19
38
3
0
6
18
5
 35 1 0
5
 3 4
.630
.263
.366
.130
.236
1962 WAS
58
128
13
24
3
0
2
13
7
 46 1 0
1
 2 2
.493
.235
.258
.070
.188
1963 WAS
17
42
0
6
0
0
0
1
1
 5 1 0
1
 2 1
.325
.182
.143
.000
.143
1964 WAS
40
128
13
25
1
0
2
8
12
 18 0 0
5
 3 1
.514
.264
.250
.055
.195
Total
200
590
62
126
12
0
16
60
34
 130 4 1
19
 11 16
.576
.261
.315
.102
.214
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Billy Speed has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-09-08The Washington Senators have waived Billy Speed.
1965-04-01The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Clingman to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Billy Speed for assignment.
1964-03-01The Washington Senators have promoted Roy Bell to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team.
1963-09-16The Washington Senators have sent Billy Speed to the minors.
1963-08-23The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team.
1963-06-04The Washington Senators have sent Billy Speed to the minors.
1963-05-20The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team.
1963-05-20The Washington Senators have promoted Frank Beck to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Billy Speed to the minors.
1963-05-01The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Frank Beck to the minors.
1963-03-01The Washington Senators have promoted Frank Beck to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Dale Long to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Billy Speed to the minors.
1961-06-11The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team.
1961-03-03The Washington Senators have promoted Kim Harris to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Billy Speed to the minors.
1961-03-03The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Doc Kroll to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Ed Gorman to the major league team.
1960-07-13The Washington Senators have promoted Jim Piersall to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Billy Speed to the minors.
1960-07-11The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Jim Piersall to the minors.
1960-07-02The Washington Senators have sent Billy Speed to the minors.
1960-06-19The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team.
1960-05-25The Washington Senators have sent Billy Speed to the minors.
1960-04-13The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Speed to the major league team.