Willie Keeler vs. Tris Speaker — Career Comparison

Willie Keeler
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Tris Speaker
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Tris Speaker comes out clearly ahead of Willie Keeler across most offensive categories. Tris Speaker led in home run production (HR/PA+ 205 vs 65), walk rate (BB%+ 139 vs 79), and slugging (SLG+ 152 vs 115). Willie Keeler held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 582 vs 266). Tris Speaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Keeler and Tris Speaker

Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2123
132.55
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2789
139.59
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
9610
600
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11988
600
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8591
536.38
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10195
510.26
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.853
0.853
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2932
183.06
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3514
175.88
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2513
156.9
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2383
119.27
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
241
15.05
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
792
39.64
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
145
9.05
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
11.11
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
33
2.06
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.86
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
419
26.16
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1131
56.61
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1504.68
93.94
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2311.5
115.69
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
3562
222.39
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5101
255.31
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
3585
223.83
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4998
250.15
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.802
0.802
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.928
0.928
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.832
0.832
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.026
1.026
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1719
107.33
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1882
94.19
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
810
50.57
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1529
76.53
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2496
155.84
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3294
164.86
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1687.41
105.35
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2347.41
117.49
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
8.05
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
103
5.16
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
524
32.72
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
69.12
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.49
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
393
19.67
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.66
70.66
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
30.5
30.5
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.51
3.51
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
22.85
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
309
15.47
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
30.91
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
432
21.62
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
7.86
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
30.91
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
589
29.48
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
73.34
73.34

Fielding Stats for Willie Keeler and Tris Speaker

Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2104
1.05
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2717
8.62
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
0.36
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.01
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54078
27
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8511
27
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18026
9
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2837
9
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3170
1.58
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6935
22
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
0.18
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.47
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.08
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
0.71
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3700
1.85
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7621
24.18
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3533
1.76
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7397
23.47
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.49
95.49
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.679
1.679
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.723
2.723
Willie Keeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.74
34.74
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.67
11.67
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.03
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.5
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Keeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0