Jim Gentile and Tris Speaker Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jim Gentile 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 Gentile 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 Gentile Tris Speaker
Bats Left Left
Throws Left Left
Position First Base Center Field
Generation The Silent Generation The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Jim Gentile and Tris Speaker

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
936
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2789
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
3479
602
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11988
602
Career
162 Game Avg.
2922
506
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10195
506
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.862
0.862
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.945
0.862
Career
162 Game Avg.
759
131
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3514
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
461
80
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2383
80
Career
162 Game Avg.
113
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
792
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
222
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
179
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
298
52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1131
52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.061
0.061
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.061
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.236
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.236
Career
162 Game Avg.
546.76
94.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2322.44
94.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
1421
246
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5101
246
Career
162 Game Avg.
1279
221
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4998
221
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.368
0.368
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.417
0.368
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.486
0.486
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.486
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.854
0.854
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.917
0.854
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.227
0.227
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.227
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.287
0.287
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.287
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.871
0.871
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.03
0.871
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.275
0.275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.348
0.275
Career
162 Game Avg.
434
75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1882
75
Career
162 Game Avg.
549
95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1529
95
Career
162 Game Avg.
804
139
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3294
139
Career
162 Game Avg.
537.84
93.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2359.23
93.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
103
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
475
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1381
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
54
9
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
663
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
323
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.25
5.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.11
5.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.72
0.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.28
0.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
309
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
6
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
12
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
561
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
77.01
75

Fielding Stats for Jim Gentile and Tris Speaker

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
854
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2717
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
792
150.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
317
150.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21143
4010.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
8511
4010.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7047.67
1336.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
2837
1336.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
6725
1275.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6935
1275.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
564
106.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
462
106.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
73
13.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
224
13.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
7362
1396.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7621
1396.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
7289
1382.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7397
1382.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.01
99.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.06
99.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.535
8.535
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.722
8.535
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
671
127.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
159
127.29
Jim Gentile
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0