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THE BASEBALL INDEX
Bibliography for Tris Speaker
Database information © 2000 SABR

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BOOKS

» The Picture History Of The Boston Red Sox, 1980 Edition by Sullivan, George

Paperbound Book (Indianapolis, In: The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1980) -- 303 pages
» Notes: Update Of 1979 Edition
Stats: Box/Line Scores, Rosters, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout); c:(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Young, Cy; Speaker, Tris; Ruth, Babe; Grove, Lefty; Cronin, Joe; Foxx, Jimmie; Doerr, Bobby; Williams, Ted; Parnell, Mel; Jensen, Jackie; Yastrzemski, Carl; Radatz, Dick; Petrocelli, Rico
Topics: Boston Red Sox; Photographs; History; Fighting; Presidents of the United States; 1900d; 1910d; 1920d; 1930d; 1940d; 1950d; 1960d; 1970d

» The Picture History Of The Boston Red Sox by Sullivan, George

Hardbound book (Indianapolis, In: The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1979) -- 288 pages
Stats: Box scores; Miscellaneous stats Photos: bw:(throughout); c:(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Young, Cy; Speaker, Tris; Ruth, Babe; Grove, Lefty; Cronin, Joe; Foxx, Jimmie; Doerr, Bobby; Williams, Ted; Parnell, Mel; Jensen, Jackie; Yastrzemski, Carl; Radatz, Dick; Petrocelli, Rico
Topics: Boston Red Sox; Photographs; History; Fighting; Presidents of the United States; 1900d; 1910d; 1920d; 1930d; 1940d; 1950d; 1960d; 1970d

» Harry Hooper: An American Baseball Life by Zingg, Paul J.

Hardbound Book (Urbana, Il: University Of Illinois Press, 1993) -- 281 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(19); Illus(bw):(3) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Hooper, Harry; Speaker, Tris; Cobb, Ty; Gardner, Larry; Hooper, Esther; Lewis, Duffy; Ruth, Babe; Wood, Smokey Joe
Topics: Biographies; Boston Red Sox; Chicago White Sox; Fielding; College Baseball; World Series

» Baseball's Greatest Lineup by Walsh, Christy, Ed.

Hardbound Book (New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1952) -- 312 pages
» Notes: Includes Rebuttal By Fred Lieb And An All-time Team By Connie Mack
Stats: Player Career Stats, Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(40) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Ruth, Babe; Speaker, Tris; Cobb, Ty; Sisler, George; Collins, Eddie; Wagner, Honus; Dickey, Bill; Cochrane, Mickey; DiMaggio, Joe; Frisch, Frankie; Alexander, Grover; Hubbell, Carl; Johnson, Walter; Mathewson, Christy; Young, Cy
Topics: Dream Teams; Poetry

» More Stories Of Baseball Champions: In The Hall Of Fame by Epstein, Sam And Beryl, Illustrated By Victor Mays

Hardbound Book (Champaign, Il: Garrard Publishing Co., 1973) -- 96 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout); Illus(bw):(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Young, Cy; Lajoie, Nap; Speaker, Tris
Topics: Hall of Famers; Juvenile Literature

» Pfeiffer's World Series Wonders

Pamphlet/Booklet (Detroit: Pfeiffer's Beer, 1940) -- 20 pages
Stats: n Photos: Cartoons:(18);bw:(1) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Greenberg, Hank; Rowe, Schoolboy; Gehringer, Charlie; Cochrane, Mickey; Ruth, Babe; Mathewson, Christy; Goslin, Goose; Landis, Kenesaw M.; Gehrig, Lou; McGraw, John; Mullin, George; Pipp, Wally; Speaker, Tris; Martin, Pepper; Scott, Jack; Root, Charlie
Topics: Detroit Tigers; 1940; World Series; Caricatures; Heroes; Anecdotes; Trivia

» The Pitch That Killed by Sowell, Mike

Hardbound Book (New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1989) -- 330 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Mays, Carl; Chapman, Ray; Ruth, Babe; Speaker, Tris; Graney, Jack; Wambsganss, Bill; Sewell, Joe; O'Neill, Steve; Huggins, Miller; Ruppert, Jacob; Dunn, Jim; Johnson, Ban
Topics: Beanballs; Death; 1920; Cleveland Indians; New York Yankees; Boston Red Sox; Pennant Races

» The Cleveland Indians by Lewis, Franklin

Hardbound book (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1949) -- 276 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Young, Cy; Somers, Charles; Lajoie, Nap; Speaker, Tris; Bradley, Alva; Feller, Bob; Boudreau, Lou; Veeck, Bill; Doby, Larry
Topics: Cleveland Indians; League Park; World Series; 1920; 1948; Municipal Stadium

» Legends At The Stick: An Artful Experience In Baseball by Rodrigues, Tom

Paperbound Book (San Rafael, Ca: Rodrigues Studio, 1993) -- 72 pages
Stats: n Photos: c:(4); Illus(c):(36) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Ruth, Babe; Wood, Smokey Joe; Mathewson, Christy; Cobb, Ty; Gehrig, Lou; McCovey, Willie; DiMaggio, Joe; Williams, Ted; Bell, Cool Papa; Gibson, Josh; Mays, Willie; Irvin, Monte; Mantle, Mickey; Speaker, Tris; Jackson, Joe; Hornsby, Rogers; Wagner, Honus
Topics: Paintings; Photography

» Ted Williams' Hit List by Williams, Ted and Jim Prime

Hardbound Book (Indianapolis, In: Masters Press, 1996) -- 245 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(55) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Williams, Ted; Ruth, Babe; Gehrig, Lou; Foxx, Jimmie; Hornsby, Rogers; DiMaggio, Joe; Cobb, Ty; Musial, Stan; Jackson, Joe; Aaron, Henry; Mays, Willie; Greenberg, Hank; Mantle, Mickey; Speaker, Tris; Simmons, Al; Mize, Johnny; Ott, Mel
Topics: Batting; Batters; Statistics; Anecdotes; Style; Strategy; Offense; Home Runs

» Baseball's 3000-Hit Men by Getz, Mike

Hardbound Book (Brooklyn: Gemmeg Press, 1982) -- 91 pages
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Anson, Cap; Wagner, Honus; Lajoie, Nap; Cobb, Ty; Speaker, Tris; Collins, Eddie; Waner, Paul; Musial, Stan; Aaron, Hank; Mays, Willie; Clemente, Roberto; Kaline, Al; Rose, Pete; Brock, Lou; Yastrzemski, Carl
Topics: Statistics; Batting; Anecdotes; 3000-hit Hitters

» Famous Baseball Stars by Gutman, Bill

Hardbound Book (New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1973) -- 202 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Wagner, Honus; Mathewson, Christy; Cobb, Ty; Johnson, Walter; Speaker, Tris; Ruth, Babe; Hornsby, Rogers; Gehrig, Lou; DiMaggio, Joe; Williams, Ted; Robinson, Jackie; Musial, Stan; Mantle, Mickey; Mays, Willie; Aaron, Hank; Koufax, Sandy
Topics: Biographies; Juvenile Literature

» The Boston Red Sox by Lieb, Frederick G.

Hardbound Book (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1947) -- 261 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(15) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Mack, Connie; Collins, Jimmy; Young, Cy; Criger, Lou; Stahl, Chick; Speaker, Tris; Wood, Joe; Ruth, Babe; Carrigan, Bill; Frazee, Harry; Taylor, John I.; Quinn, Bob; Yawkey, Tom; Somers, Charlie; McGreevery, Nuf Sed
Topics: Boston Red Sox; Fenway Park; Owners; Executives; Fans; Historical Knowledge; Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds; Socks; Suicide; Fan support; World Series; 1901; 1903; 1912

» Baseball Records Update 1993 by Spatz, Lyle, Ed.

Periodical (Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research, 1993) -- 47 pages
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Rudolph, Dick; Hughes, Thomas; Young, Cy; Beatin, Ed; Duffy, Hugh; Speaker, Tris; Sullivan, Dennis; Long, Herman; Gehrig, Lou; Combs, Earle; Gazella, Mike; Paschal, Ben; Collins, Pat; Ruth, Babe; Johnson, Walter; Cashion, Jay; Collins, Eddie; Groom, Bob
Topics: Records; Statistics; Wins; Losses; Runs Batted In; Home Runs; Triples; Runs; Total Bases; At Bats; Stolen Bases; Batting Average; Strikeouts; At Bats; Grand Slams; Inside the Park Home Runs; Pitchers; Position Changes; Assists; Fielding; 0527909g

» Ty Cobb by Alexander, Charles C.

Hardbound Book (New York: Oxford University Press, 1984) -- 240 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Navin, Frank; Crawford, Sam; Ruth, Babe; Mack, Connie; Speaker, Tris; Salsinger, H.G.; Leonard, Dutch; Landis, Kenesaw; Johnson, Ban
Topics: Biographies; Personality; Attitude; Youth; Family; Fans; Strategy; Detroit Tigers; Philadelphia Athletics; Injuries; Violence; Managing; Retirement; Charities; Cancer; Behavior

» Ty Cobb: The Idol Of Baseball Fandom by Braathen, Sverre O.

Hardbound Book (New York: The Avondale Press, Inc., 1928) -- 268 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats, Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(12) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Jennings, Hughie; Johnson, Walter; Wagner, Honus; Collins, Eddie; Speaker, Tris; Ruth, Babe; Hornsby, Rogers
Topics: Biographies; Detroit Tigers; Philadelphia Athletics; Labor strikes; 1912; World Series; 1909; 1907; 1908; Batting; Running; Statistics; Pitching; Attitude; Behavior; Records; Fielding; Managing

» Baseball From A Different Angle by Broeg, Bob And William J. Miller, Jr.

Paperbound Book (South Bend, In: Diamond Communications, Inc., 1988) -- 268 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Broeg, Bob; Klem, Bill; Chase, Hal; Landis, Kenesaw M.; Cobb, Ty; Speaker, Tris; Chadwick, Henry; Elson, Bob
Topics: Anthologies; Journalism; Anecdotes; Inventors; Equipment; Stadiums; Rules; Club Relocations; Black Sox Scandal; Baseball Writers Association of America; Broadcasting; Player-Managers; Relief Pitchers; Salaries; Farm Systems; Rituals

» Major League Indoor Base Ball Game

Miscellaneous , 1911)» Notes: Color Photograph; Reprinted in Baseball: A Treasury of Art and Literature (p. 86(1))
Stats: n Photos: c:(1)
Named people: Mathewson, Christy; Chance, Frank; Wagner, Honus; Bresnahan, Roger; Johnson, Walter; Chase, Hal; Speaker, Tris; Walsh, Ed; Lajoie, Nap; Cobb, Ty; Baker, Frank
Topics: Simulations; Hall of Famers

» Ranking Baseball's Elite: An Analysis Derived From Player Statistics, 1893-1987 by Laird, A.W.

(Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1990) -- 218 pages
» Notes: Foreword By Pee Wee Reese
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Mathewson, Christy; Cochrane, Mickey; Gehrig, Lou; Collins, Eddie; Brett, George; Wagner, Honus; Speaker, Tris; Ruth, Babe; Cobb, Ty; Gossage, Goose; Musial, Stan; Goslin, Goose
Topics: Statistics; Dream Teams; Statistical Analysis; Hall of Famers; Ratings

» Big-Time Baseball by Hart, Harold H. And Ralph Tolleris, Illustrated By Sydney Weiss

Hardbound Book (New York: Hart Publishing Co., 1950) -- 188 pages
Stats: Player Season Stats, Player Career Stats, Ballpark Stats, Standings Photos: bw:(61); Illus(bw):(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Johnson, Walter; Dickey, Bill; Gehrig, Lou; Hornsby, Rogers; Wagner, Honus; Traynor, Pie; Ruth, Babe; DiMaggio, Joe; Cobb, Ty; Mathewson, Christy; Cochrane, Mickey; Sisler, George; Lajoie, Nap; Boudreau, Lou; Collins, Jimmy; Williams, Ted; Speaker, Tris
Topics: Trivia; Records; Profiles; Anecdotes; Hit Batsmen; Pinch Hitters; All-Time Records; Eccentricities; Stadiums; Pennant Races; Rules; Nicknames; Humor; Poems

» Mighty Men Of Baseball by Verral, Charles Spain, illustrated by Maurice Rawson

Hardbound Book (New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1955) -- 140 pages
Stats: n Photos: illus(bw):(10) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Mathewson, Christy; Cochrane, Mickey; Gehrig, Lou; Collins, Eddie; Wagner, Honus; Traynor, Pie; Ruth, Babe; Speaker, Tris; Cobb, Ty
Topics: Profiles

» Secrets Of Baseball Told By Big League Players by Charnley, Mitchell V., Ed.

Hardbound Book (New York: D.Appleton And Co., 1927) -- 162 pages
» Notes: Each Chapter Attributed To A Different Major League Listed
Stats: n Photos: Diagrams:(1) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Hornsby, Rogers; Sisler, George; Luque, Dolf; Hartnett, Gabby; Gehrig, Lou; Collins, Eddie; Traynor, Pie; Peckinpaugh, Roger; Speaker, Tris; Fraser, Chic; Salsinger, H.G.
Topics: Instructionals; Batting; Defense; Pitching; Catching; First Basemen; Second Basemen; Scouting; Positioning; Box Scores; Journalists

» Cobb: The Life And Times Of The Meanest Man Who Ever Played Baseball by Stump, Al

Hardbound Book (Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books Of Chapel Hill, 1994) -- 436 pages
» Notes: Foreword By Jimmie Reese
Stats: Player Season Stats, Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Armour, Bill; Beckwith, Shirley; Yawkey, William; Navin, Frank; Wagner, Charles; Waddell, Rube; Stump, Al; Speaker, Tris; Crawford, Sam; Lajoie, Nap; Leidy, George; Rice, Grantland; Cobb, W.H.; Schaefer, Germany; Jennings, Hughie; Lajoie, Nap
Topics: Biographies; Umpires; Tiger Stadium; Fighting; Fans; Unions; Contract Negotiations; Intimidation; Psychology; Racism; Gambling; Competitiveness; Suicide; Violence; Reserve Clause; Federal League; Black Sox Scandal; Baserunning

» The Fix Is In: A History Of Baseball Gambling And Game Fixing Scandals by Ginsburg, Daniel E.

Hardbound Book (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1995) -- 317 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Wansley, William; Higham, Richard; Hulbert, William; Mullane, Tony; Taylor, Jack; Chase, Hal; Jackson, Joe; Douglas, Phil; Dolan, Cozy; Speaker, Tris; Cox, William; McLain, Denny; Rose, Pete; Borton, Babe; Levan, Jesse
Topics: Gambling; Scandals; Suspensions; Black Sox Scandal

» All-Stars Of The Outfield by Shapiro, Milton J.

Hardbound Book (New York: Julian Messner, Inc., 1970) -- 192 pages
» Notes: n
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(10) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: DiMaggio, Joe; Mays, Willie; Musial, Stan; Aaron, Hank; Mantle, Mickey; Williams, Ted; Ott, Mel; Cobb, Ty; Ruth, Babe; Speaker, Tris
Topics: Outfielders
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BOOK SECTIONS

» Tris Speaker

Book Section from Texas Is Baseball Country -- p. 27, 1 page(s)
Cleveland: Society For American Baseball Research, 1994
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies

» Tris Speaker by Allen, Lee And Tom Meany

Book Section from Kings Of The Diamond -- p. 181, 3 page(s)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1965
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies

» Tris Speaker (1907-1928) by Allen, Maury

Book Section from Baseball's 100 -- p. 44, 3 page(s)
New York: Galahad Books, 1981
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies

» Tristram E. (Tris) Speaker by Smith, Ira L.

Book Section from Baseball's Famous Outfielders -- p. 107-112
New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1954
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: Illus(bw):(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies

» Tris Speaker (Centerfield) by Bang, Ed

Book Section from Baseball's Greatest Lineup -- p. 47, 13 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1952
Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies; Dream Teams

» Tris Speaker by Broeg, Bob

Book Section from Super Stars of Baseball -- p. 239, 6 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1971
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(5)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles

» Tris Speaker by Sullivan, George

Book Section from Glovemen: Twenty-Seven of Baseball's Greatest -- p. 58, 2 page(s)
New York: Anthaneum Books of Young Readers, 1996
Stats: Bio Stats Photos: bw:(4)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Fielding; Juvenile Literature

» Tristram E. (Spoke) Speaker by Barton, Jerry

Book Section from A Treasure Chest of the Hall of Fame -- p. 20, 2 page(s)
Boston: The Wilson-Hill Co., 1952
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: Illus(bw):(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles

» A Letter From The Attic by Carr, Bob

Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 23, 2 page(s)
Cleveland: Society For American Baseball Research, 1992 (Vol. 11)
Stats: n Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Cleveland Indians; 1916

» Tristram (Spoke) Speaker by Davis, Mac

Book Section from The Greatest in Baseball -- p. 53, 3 page(s)
New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1977
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Juvenile literature

» Tris Speaker - 1912 by Gajus, Greg

Book Section from Baseball's Top 100: The Best Individual Seasons of All Time -- p. 44, 2 page(s)
Wilton, Ct: Diamond Library, 1996
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; 1912

» Tris Speaker by Reidenbaugh, Lowell

Book Section from Cooperstown: Where Legends Live Forever -- p. 240, 2 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1983
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles

» Tris Speaker: The Grey Eagle [1888-1958] by Gutman, Bill

Book Section from Famous Baseball Stars -- p. 50, 11 page(s)
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1973
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies; Juvenile Literature

» Tris Speaker: Outfield by Hirshberg, Al

Book Section from The Greatest American Leaguers -- p. 40, 10 page(s)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1970
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies; Feuds

» Six Unassisted Outfield DPs For Speaker by Kermisch, Al

Book Section from Baseball Research Journal -- p. 49, 2 page(s)
Cooperstown, NY: Society For American Baseball Research, 1984
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Unassisted Double Plays; Outfielders; Fielding; All-Time Records

» The Gray Eagle - Tristram E. Speaker by Meany, Tom

Book Section from Baseball's Greatest Hitters -- p. 191, 12 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1950
» Notes: Also Reprinted In Meany's Baseball's Greatest Players
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies

» Speaker - Famed for Fielding by Menke, Frank G.

Book Section from Sports Tales and Anecdotes -- p. 27, 2 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes, 1953
Stats: Player Career Stats, Financial Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Fielding

» Tris Speaker 27 by Smith, Ron

Book Section from The Sporting News Selects Baseball's 100 Greatest Players -- p. 64, 2 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1998
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles

» Play It Safe in Baseball by Speaker, Tristram (Tris) as told to Mitchel V. Charnley

Book Section from Secrets of Baseball Told by Big League Players -- p. 11, 15 page(s)
New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1927
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Instructionals; Fielding; Outfield

» Tris Speaker by Powers, Francis J.

Book Section from My Greatest Day In Baseball -- p. 63, 6 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1945
» Notes: Reprinted In 1951, 1963 And 1968 Editions
Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(3)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies; 1016912g; World Series; Greatest Days

» Tris Speaker by Ritter, Lawrence And Donald Honig

Book Section from The 100 Greatest Baseball Players Of All Time -- p. 208, 2 page(s)
New York: Crown Publishers, 1981
Stats: n Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies

» Tris Speaker by Salant, Nathan

Book Section from Superstars, Stars, And Just Plain Heroes -- p. 47, 10 page(s)
New York: Stein And Day, 1982
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies

» Tris Speaker, The 'Gray Eagle' by Schneider, Russell

Book Section from Tribe Memories II -- p. 8
Cleveland: Tribe Memories, 1991 (Vol. 4)
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies; Cleveland Indians

» Tris Speaker by Shapiro, Milton J.

Book Section from All Stars of the Outfield -- p. 186, 7 page(s)
New York: Julian Messner, 1970
Stats: Player Season Stats, Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies; Juvenile Literature

» Say It Ain't So, Ty by Alvarez, Mark

Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 21, 8 page(s)
Cleveland: Society For American Baseball Research, 1994 (Vol. 14)
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Speaker, Tris; Wood, Smoky Joe; Leonard, Hub; Landis, Kenesaw M.; Johnson, Ban
Topics: Scandals; Gambling

» Sam Jones by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 241:9
New York: Quill, 1985
Stats: n Photos: bw:(3)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Jones, Sam; Speaker, Tris; Barrow, Ed; Ruth, Babe; Gehrig, Lou; Meusel, Irish
Topics: Biographies; Pitching; Baserunning; Boston Red Sox; New York Yankees

» The Greatest Hitting Pitcher?: George Uhle by Murdock, Eugene

Book Section from Baseball Players And Their Times: Oral Histories Of The Game, 1920-1940 -- p. 126-141
Westport, Ct: Meckler Publishing, 1991
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Uhle, George; Speaker, Tris; Cobb, Ty
Topics: Biographies; Batting; Injuries; Pinch Hitters; Spitballs

» Joe Wood by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 146, 16 page(s)
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1966
Stats: n Photos: bw:(8)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Wood, Smoky Joe; Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies; Bloomer Girls; Boston Red Sox; Cleveland Indians; Pitching; Fielding

» Harry Hooper by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 138:16
New York: Quill, 1985
Stats: n Photos: bw:(6)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Hooper, Harry; Taylor, John I.; Speaker, Tris; Ruth, Babe; Wood, Smoky Joe; Johnson, Walter; Snodgrass, Fred; Comiskey, Charles
Topics: Biographies; Boston Red Sox; New York Giants; Salaries; Player Sales; Salaries; Chicago White Sox; Black Sox Scandal; Education

» Joe Wood by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 154:16
New York: Quill, 1985
Stats: n Photos: bw:(8)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Wood, Joe; Hooper, Harry; Speaker, Tris
Topics: Biographies; Boston Red Sox; Injuries; Shoulders; Bloomer Girls; Cleveland Indians

» The Hooper, Lewis, Speaker Trio by Grayson, Harry

Book Section from They Played The Game -- p. 35, 2 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1944
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Hooper, Harry; Lewis, Duffy; Speaker, Tris
Topics: Outfield

» Fritz Maisel for Joe Jackson? by Spatz, Lyle

Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 108, 3 page(s)
Cleveland: The Society for American Baseball Research, 1997 (Vol. 17)
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Maisel, Fritz; Jackson, Joe; Speaker, Tris
Topics: Trades

» The All Time Baseball Team by Milne, E.J.

Book Section from The Blue Book of Sports -- p. 16, 14 page(s)
Los Angeles: Blue Book of Sports, Ltd., 1931
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos: bw:(11)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Wagner, Honus; Collins, Jimmy; Cobb, Ty; Speaker, Tris; Delahanty, Ed; Johnson, Walter; Wood, Joe
Topics: Dream Teams; Profiles

» Harry Hooper by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 131, 15 page(s)
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1966
Stats: n Photos: bw:(6)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Hooper, Harry; Ruth, Babe; Wood, Smoky Joe; Speaker, Tris; Comiskey, Charles
Topics: Biographies; Outfielding; Pitching; Attitude

» From a Letter to E.J. Lanigan by Cobb, Ty

Book Section from The Fireside Book of Baseball -- p. 48, 1 page(s)
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956
Stats: n Photos: n
Named people: Walsh, Ed; Johnson, Walter; Alexander, Pete; Mathewson, Christy; Plank, Eddie; Cochrane, Mickey; Dickey, Bill; Sisler, George; Collins, Eddie; Wagner, Honus; Weaver, Buck; Jackson, Joe; Ruth, Babe; Speaker, Tris; Cobb, Ty
Topics: Hall of Fame; Hall of Famers; Suspensions; Black Sox Scandal; Gambling; Cheating

» Baseball's Golden Dozen Outfielders by Bruno, Joseph

Book Section from Baseball's Golden Dozen -- p. 147, 30 page(s)
Hicksville, NY: Exposition Press, 1976
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Ruth, Babe; DiMaggio, Joe; Mays, Willie; Speaker, Tris; Williams, Ted; Musial, Stan; Ott, Mel; Mantle, Mickey; Simmons, Al; Heilmann, Harry; Jackson, Joe
Topics: Outfielders

» Follow The Leader by Broeg, Bob And William J. Miller, Jr.

Book Section from Baseball From A Different Angle -- p. 171, 29 page(s)
South Bend, In: Diamond Communications, Inc., 1988
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Boudreau, Lou; Mack, Connie; Comiskey, Charles; McGraw, John; Clarke, Fred; Speaker, Tris; Harris, Bucky; Rickey, Branch
Topics: Managers; Player-Managers

» How to Play the Outfield by DiMaggio, Joe

Book Section from Baseball for Everyone
McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1948
» Notes: Reprinted in the Second Fireside Book of Baseball (p. 94(6))
Stats: n Photos: n
Named people: Combs, Earle; DiMaggio, Joe; Mack, Connie; Ruth, Babe; Moore, Al; Speaker, Tris; Hubbell, Carl; Dean, Dizzy; Ott, Mel
Topics: Outfielders; Hall of Famers; Profiles; Instructionals; Anecdotes; Fielding; Strategy

» A Glorified Form of Rounds: Baseball in Britain, February 1914 by Rossi, John P.

Book Section from Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and the American Culture (1990) -- p. 243, 13 page(s)
Westport, CT: Meckler Publishing, 1991
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? y Footnotes/Sourcenotes? y
Named people: Spalding, Albert G.; McGraw, John; Comiskey, Charles; Meyers, Chief; Thorpe, Jim; Speaker, Tris; Weaver, Buck; Schaefer, Germany
Topics: Ball Games; Origins; England; International Baseball; Rounders; 1914; Foreign Tours; Cricket; Egypt; Australia; 1913

» All-Time Team by Rickey, Branch; with Robert Riger; drawings by Robert Riger

Book Section from The American Diamond: A Documentary of the Game of Baseball -- p. 48, 8 page(s)
New York: Simon and Shuster, 1965
Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(3)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Delancey, Bill; Collins, Eddie; Hornsby, Rogers; Robinson, Jackie; Jackson, Joe; Musial, Stan; Williams, Ted; Speaker, Tris; Nicholas, Kid; Johnson, Walter; Alexander, Grover
Topics: Dream Teams; Profiles; Evaluations

» Alexander Cleland and the Origin of the Baseball Hall of Fame by Vlasich, James A.

Book Section from Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and the American Culture (1989) -- p. 1, 17 page(s)
Westport, CT: Meckler Publishing, 1991
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? y
Named people: Cleland, Alexander; Spalding, Albert G.; Mills, A.G.; Clark, Edward W.; Singer, Isaac M.; Clark, Stephen; Frick, Ford; Cobb, Ty; Speaker, Tris
Topics: Hall of Fame; Origins; Lore; Sociology; Ball Games; Cooperstown (NY); Museums; Hall of Fame Directors; Memorabilia; Collecting

» Fred Snodgrass by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 91:26
New York: Quill, 1985
Stats: n Photos: bw:(7)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Snodgrass, Fred; McGraw, John; Mathewson, Christy; Raymond, Bugs; Faust, Charles Victory; Merkle, Fred; Chance, Frank; O'Day, Hank; Speaker, Tris; Baker, Frank Home Run;
Topics: Biographies; New York Giants; Spring Training; Barnstorming; Signs; Superstitions; Pennant Races; Chicago Cubs
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ARTICLES

» A Triple Play Unassisted by Speaker, Tris

Article in American Legion Weekly
August 10,
1923 (Vol. 5, Issue 32) -- p. 6, 2 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The Play That Thrilled Me Most
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Triple Plays; World Series; 1920

» Baseball School Big Hit in Cleveland

Article in Broadcasting
August 1,
1938 (Vol. 15, Issue 3) -- p. 10, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Lewis, Franklin; Smith, Elmer
Topics: Baseball Schools; Sponsorship

» The Manager Can't Win: Every Player Thinks Thinks He's a So-and-So Sometime by McAuley, Ed

Article in Baseball Digest
April,
1954 (Vol. 13, Issue 3) -- p. 21, 2 page(s)
» Notes: Condensed From The Cleveland News
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; McGraw, John; Black, Joe; Dressen, Chuck; Vitt, Oscar
Topics: Managing; Evaluations

» Boston Red Sox 3, New York Giants 2 by Speaker, Tris; as told to Francis J. Powers

Article in Chicago Daily News n
» Notes: Reprinted in The Fireside Book of Baseball (p.327(2))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Wood, Joe; Johnson, Walter; Marquard, Rube; Merkle, Fred
Topics: 1912; World Series; New York Giants; Boston Red Sox; Autobiographies

» D & M Baseball Goods

Article in Youth's Companion
April 1,
1915 (Vol. 89, Issue 13) -- p. 168, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Advertisements; Endorsements; Equipment; Draper-Maynard Sporting Goods (products)

» Speaker Drowns Out McCovey's Home Runs by Herman, Bruce

Article in USA Today Baseball Weekly
May 6,
1992 (Vol. 2, Issue 6) -- p. 65, 1 page(s)
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; McCovey, Willie; Gibson, Bob
Topics: Simulations; Strat-O-Matic Baseball; Hall of Famers

» Scandal

Article in Time
January 3,
1927 (Vol. 9, Issue 1) -- p. 28, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sport
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Cobb, Ty; Leonard, Dutch; Wood, Joe
Topics: Gambling; Scandals

» Speaker: the Tough Grey Eagle-Super Star With Guts by Broeg, Bob

Article in The Sporting News
February 10,
1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 6) -- p. 36
Column/Series Name: Broeg on Baseball
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Anecdotes

» Storied Stars Romped in Bosox Center Garden by Cohane, Tim

Article in The Sporting News
June 19,
1971 (Vol. 171, Issue 23) -- p. 5, 2 page(s)
Stats: All-Time Leaders Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Cramer, Doc; DiMaggio, Dom; Piersall, Jim; Flagstead, Ira(Pete); McHale, Marty; Smith, Reggie; Conigliaro, Billy
Topics: Boston Red Sox; Center Fielders; Comparisons

» Hub Fans Salute Old Bosox Flyhawk Combo: Lewis, Speaker and Hooper Pegged Greatest of All-Time; Classy Trio Together For Six Seasons; Tris Tabbed By Scribes as 5th Infielder by Lieb, Frederick G.

Article in The Sporting News
August 2,
1961 (Vol. 152, Issue 2) -- p. 9, 2 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Hooper, Harry; Lewis, Duffy
Topics: Profiles; Outfielders; Boston Red Sox; Anecdotes

» Center-Field Lightning by Crichton, Kyle

Article in Collier's
March 26,
1938 (Vol. 101, Issue 13) -- p. 17, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Anecdotes

» Terrific Trio Never Played On Loser in World's Series

Article in The Sporting News
August 2,
1961 (Vol. 152, Issue 2) -- p. 9, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Hooper, Harry; Lewis, Duffy
Topics: Profiles; Outfielders; Boston Red Sox; World Series

» 'Gift From the Gods' Helped Tris Lash Key Series Bingle

Article in The Sporting News
August 2,
1961 (Vol. 152, Issue 2) -- p. 10, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Base Hits; World Series; 1912; Anecdotes

» Indians Batting at a Fearful Clip Now; Regain Their Eyesight When They Get On Home Lot; Pitching Also of the Winning Sort, But Team's Fielding Is Not the Kinds That Wins Pennants by Edwards, Henry P.

Article in The Sporting News
June 15,
1916 (Vol. 62, Issue 15) -- p. 3, 1 page(s)
Stats: Team Season Stats, Attendance Stats Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Gandil, Chick
Topics: Cleveland Indians; 1916; Improvement; Batting; Pitching Staff; Evaluations

» Tris Speaker...The Grey Eagle by Cobbledick, Gordon

Article in Sport
July,
1952
» Notes: Reprinted In The Baseball Chronicles (1991) (p.71(18))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles

» Pulling Grass Is Tris Speaker's Baseball Barometer

Article in Literary Digest
December 11,
1920 (Vol. 67, Issue 11) -- p. 81, 3 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sports and Athletics
» Notes: contains material originally printed in Baseball Magazine
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Cleveland Indians; 1920; World Series
Article in Baseball Magazine
March,
1912 (Vol. 8, Issue 5) -- p. 85, 2 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Who's Who in Baseball? Stars of the Diamond and Their Records
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Sweeney, William; Zimmerman, Heinie
Topics: Profiles

» Great Ball Players Make a Team

Article in Baseball Magazine
January,
1913 (Vol. 10, Issue 3) -- p. 92, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Cobb, Ty
Topics: Profiles

» Baseball Fan Is Wise by Evans, Billy

Article in Harper's Weekly
June 13,
1914 (Vol. 58, Issue 2999) -- p. 26, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Balls and Strikes
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Hecklers; Player-Fan Relations
Article in Baseball Magazine
February,
1913 (Vol. 10, Issue 4) -- p. 14, 1 page(s)
» Notes: Photo Only
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Photography; Chalmers Award
Article in Baseball Magazine
January,
1913 (Vol. 10, Issue 3) -- p. 12, 1 page(s)
» Notes: Photo Only
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Photography; Chalmers Award

» Speaker's Injured Ankle by Williams, Joe

Article in New York World-Telegram 1939 (Vol. 2, Issue 11)
Column/Series Name: By Joe Williams
» Notes: Reprinted in the Joe Williams Baseball Reader (1989)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Injuries; Sports

» Speaker the Greatest Outfielder by Goewey, Ed A.; Illustrated by Eugene Zimmerman

Article in Leslie's Illustrated Weekly
March 12,
1914 (Vol. 118, Issue 3053) -- p. 250, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The Old Fan Says
» Notes: brief article
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Outfielders; Evaluations

» Tris Speaker, King of the Outfield by Lane, F.C.

Article in Baseball Magazine
July,
1914 (Vol. 13, Issue 3) -- p. 47, 11 page(s)
Stats: Career Player Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(5)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Profiles; Outfielders; Center Fielders

» Starting Salaries For Ball Players by Goewey, Ed A.; Illustrated by Eugene Zimmerman

Article in Leslie's Illustrated Weekly
April 16,
1914 (Vol. 118, Issue 3058) -- p. 370, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The Old Fan Says
Stats: Financial Stats Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Salaries; Comparisons; Evaluations

» Tris Speaker Traded by Lane, F.C.

Article in Baseball Magazine
June,
1916 (Vol. 17, Issue 2) -- p. 19, 10 page(s)
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(4); Graphs/Charts:(2)
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Lannin, Joseph; Dunn, James
Topics: Evaluations; Purchases; Contracts

» Are Baseball Games Framed? the Story of Spoke and Smoky Joe by Fullerton, Hugh

Article in Liberty
April 2,
1927 (Vol. 3, Issue 48) -- p. 83, 4 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(4)
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Wood, Smoky Joe; Cobb, Ty; Chance, Frank
Topics: Profiles; Gambling; Scandals

» Tris Speaker Explains by Speaker, Tris

Article in Baseball Magazine
September 1,
1916
» Notes: Reprinted in The Best of Baseball: The Game's Immortal Men and Moments as Selected from Baseball Magazine (p.30(5))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Lannin, J.J.
Topics: Trades; Outfielders; Boston Red Sox; Cleveland Indians; Salaries; Player-Management Relations; Federal League

» A Brief and Biased History of the Boston Red Sox by Gabriel, Daniel

Article in Minneapolis Review of Baseball
February,
1984 (Vol. 4, -- p. 28, 4 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Young, Cy; Lewis, Duffy; Hooper, Harry; Wood, Joe; Ruth, Babe; Doerr, Bobby; Dimaggio, Dom; York, Rudy; Williams, Ted; Yastrzemski, Carl; Lonborg, Jim; Stephens, Vern; Conigliaro, Tony; Petrocelli, Rico; Scott, George; Fisk, Carlton; Rice,
Topics: Boston Red Sox; History

» The Crying Need For More Accurate Outfield Records by Lane, F.C.

Article in Baseball Magazine
October,
1922 (Vol. 29, Issue 5) -- p. 497, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(3)
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Records; Outfielders

» How To Tell a Good Batter When You See One by Lane, F.C.

Article in Baseball Magazine
April,
1925 (Vol. 34, Issue 5) -- p. 500, 2 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Speaker, Tris; Sisler, George; Miller, Otto
Topics: Batting

» Steals and Slides by Goewey, Ed A.; Illustrated by Eugene Zimmerman

Article in Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper
August 12,
1915 (Vol. 121, Issue 3127) -- p. 163, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The Old Fan Says
» Notes: brief article
Stats: Financial Stats Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Speaker, Tris
Topics: Salaries; Performance

» Baseball as a Profession by Johnson, Ban B.

Article in Baseball Magazine
March,
1914 (Vol. 12, Issue 5) -- p. 19, 8 page(s)
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