Okay, so I wanted to dig into Chris Speier’s stats today. It wasn’t anything fancy, just something I was curious about. I’ve always heard the name, but never really knew the player, you know?

Getting Started
First, I needed to find a good source. I wanted something reliable, not just some random blog post.
Finding the Data
I fired up my trusty search engine and started looking around.
Sifting Through It All
Once I got it all open, it was time to make sense of it.
- Sorting. I played around with the view to organize everything chronologically. I Find it easier to get a sense of a player’s career that way.
- Key stats. I focused on a few main things: games played, batting average and RBIs. I also take a quick scan for anything else that stands out.
My Takeaways
After all that digging, I definitely have a better appreciation for Chris Speier’s career. I’m also find a new appriciation for the history of baseball.