Nolan Ryan and Tris Speaker Comparison

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Nolan Ryan Tris Speaker
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position Starting Pitcher Center Field
Generation Baby Boomers The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Pitching Stats for Nolan Ryan and Tris Speaker

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162 Game Avg.
27
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
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162 Game Avg.
807
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
773
65
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
324
324
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
324
Career
162 Game Avg.
292
292
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
292
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52.6
52.6
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
52.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
222
19
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
61
5
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1911
161
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
161
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.19
3.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
3.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.89
2.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.49
2.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.3
3.3
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162 Game Avg.
3
3.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.203
0.203
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.203
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162 Game Avg.
16158
1362
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1362
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5386
453.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
453.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
3923
331
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
331
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6.56
6.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
6.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
321
27
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.54
0.54
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
2795
236
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
236
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
7
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.67
4.67
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
4.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5714
481
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
481
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9.55
9.55
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
9.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.08
7.08
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
7.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.58
1.58
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
277
23
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
158
13
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
3
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22575
1902
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1902
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2178
184
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
184
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.64
3.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
3.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
191
16
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
140
12
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
263
22
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.247
1.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1.247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19291
1626
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1626
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
2.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.268
0.268
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.268
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.72
37.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
37.72

Fielding Stats for Nolan Ryan and Tris Speaker

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162 Game Avg.
27
5.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
5.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
807
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2717
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
773
155.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
317
155.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16159
3243.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
8511
3243.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5386.33
1081.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
2837
1081.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
220
44.16
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162 Game Avg.
6935
44.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
547
109.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
462
109.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
90
18.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
224
18.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
857
172.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7621
172.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
767
153.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7397
153.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
89.5
89.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.06
89.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.95
0.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.722
0.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
5.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
159
5.42
Nolan Ryan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nolan Ryan and Tris Speaker

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162 Game Avg.
27
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
807
162
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162 Game Avg.
2789
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
957
192
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11988
192
Career
162 Game Avg.
852
171
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10195
171
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.349
0.349
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.945
0.349
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3514
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2383
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
792
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
222
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
117
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1131
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0.002
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.002
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.021
0.021
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.021
Career
162 Game Avg.
16.94
3.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2322.44
3.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5101
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
132
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4998
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.138
0.138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.417
0.138
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.134
0.134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.134
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.272
0.272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.917
0.272
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.023
0.023
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.023
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.096
0.096
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.096
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.201
0.201
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.03
0.201
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.191
0.191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.348
0.191
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1882
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1529
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3294
15
Nolan Ryan
Career
162 Game Avg.
-11.22
-2.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2359.23
-2.25
Nolan Ryan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
103
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1381
8
Nolan Ryan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
371
74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
323
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.58
2.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.11
2.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.28
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
309
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Tris Speaker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
2
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
561
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
77.01
50