Jim Essian and Tris Speaker Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jim Essian or Tris Speaker? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Jim Essian vs. Tris Speaker comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Jim Essian Tris Speaker
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position Catcher Center Field
Generation Baby Boomers The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Jim Essian and Tris Speaker

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
710
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2789
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2146
490
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11988
490
Career
162 Game Avg.
1855
423
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10195
423
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.244
0.244
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.244
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.701
0.701
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.945
0.701
Career
162 Game Avg.
453
103
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3514
103
Career
162 Game Avg.
332
76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2383
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
792
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
222
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
117
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
121
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1131
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.018
0.018
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.018
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.073
0.073
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.073
Career
162 Game Avg.
209.63
47.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2322.44
47.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
643
147
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5101
147
Career
162 Game Avg.
690
157
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4998
157
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.322
0.322
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.417
0.322
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.347
0.347
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.347
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.668
0.668
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.917
0.668
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.102
0.102
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.102
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.231
0.231
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.601
0.601
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.03
0.601
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.251
0.251
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.348
0.251
Career
162 Game Avg.
194
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1882
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
207
47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1529
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
368
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3294
84
Career
162 Game Avg.
223.7
51.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2359.23
51.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
103
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
231
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1381
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
171
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
323
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
12.55
12.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.11
12.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.35
1.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.28
1.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
309
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
5
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
14
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
561
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
40.91
40.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
77.01
40.91

Fielding Stats for Jim Essian and Tris Speaker

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
2.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
2.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
676
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2717
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
544
130.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
317
130.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14765
3538.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
8511
3538.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4921.67
1179.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
2837
1179.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
2916
698.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6935
698.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
403
96.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
462
96.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
55
13.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
224
13.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
3374
808.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7621
808.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
3319
795.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7397
795.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.37
98.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.06
98.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.91
4.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.722
4.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
14.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
159
14.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
6.71
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
6.71
Jim Essian
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
402
96.34
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
96.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
274
65.66
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
65.66