Tris Speaker

Tristram E. Speaker.

Buried in Fairview Cemetery: Hubbard, Texas.

1907 Boston Americans; 1908-1915 Boston Red Sox; 1916-1926 Cleveland Indians; 1927 Washington Senators; 1928 Philadelphia Athletics. Managed the Cleveland Indians from 1919-1926, going 617-520 as a player/manager. 

Won the World Series in 1912, 1915, and 1920. 1912 MVP, three Top-5 MVP finishes. 

Led the League in hits in 1914 and 1916; Led the League in doubles in 1912, 1914, 1916, 1918, 1920-1923. Led the League in home runs in 1912. Led the League in RBI in 1923. 1916 Batting Title. Led the League in OBP in 1912, 1916, 1922, and 1925. Led the League in total bases in 1914. Struck out just 393 times in 12,020 Plate Appearances. His 792 career doubles are most all-time in MLB history, as are his 448 assists as a center-fielder. 

Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937. 

SABR Bio Page.