Jim Gilliam and Tris Speaker Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jim Gilliam 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 Gilliam 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 Gilliam Tris Speaker
Bats Switch Left
Throws Right Left
Position Second Base Center Field
Generation The Greatest Generation The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Hitting Stats for Jim Gilliam and Tris Speaker

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1956
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2789
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
8321
689
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11988
689
Career
162 Game Avg.
7119
590
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10195
590
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.265
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.748
0.748
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.945
0.748
Career
162 Game Avg.
1889
156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3514
156
Career
162 Game Avg.
1449
120
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2383
120
Career
162 Game Avg.
304
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
792
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
222
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
117
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
440
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1131
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.009
0.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.034
0.034
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.034
Career
162 Game Avg.
994.44
82.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2322.44
82.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
2530
210
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5101
210
Career
162 Game Avg.
2958
245
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4998
245
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.355
0.355
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.417
0.355
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.355
0.355
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.355
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.711
0.711
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.917
0.711
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.09
0.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.249
0.249
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.249
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.7
0.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.03
0.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.348
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
1163
96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1882
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
558
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1529
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
1656
137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3294
137
Career
162 Game Avg.
1067.71
88.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2359.23
88.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
103
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1036
86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1381
86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
30
2
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
416
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
323
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.11
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.49
2.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.28
2.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
309
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
3
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
7
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
203
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
111
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
561
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
64.65
64.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
77.01
64.65

Fielding Stats for Jim Gilliam and Tris Speaker

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
2031
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2717
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1628
129.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
317
129.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
43678
3483.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
8511
3483.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14559.3
1161.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
2837
1161.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
3220
256.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6935
256.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4002
319.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
462
319.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
204
16.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
224
16.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
7426
592.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7621
592.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
7222
576.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7397
576.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.25
97.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.06
97.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.556
3.556
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.722
3.556
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
741
59.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
159
59.1
Jim Gilliam
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Gilliam
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Gilliam
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Gilliam
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0