Tris Speaker

American baseball player (1888-1958)
Person human Q1205542
Tris Speaker
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Tris Speaker

Summary

Tris Speaker is a human[1]. Born in Texas[2], he… he was born on +1888-04-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Texas[4]. He died on +1958-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (370 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Tris Speaker's place of birth was Texas[2].
  • Tris Speaker passed away in Texas[4].
  • Tris Speaker was born on +1888-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tris Speaker died on +1958-12-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Fairview Cemetery[8].
  • Tris Speaker held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Tris Speaker's professions included baseball player[6].
  • Tris Speaker was educated at Texas Wesleyan University[10].
  • Tris Speaker received the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame[11].
  • Tris Speaker's image is recorded as Tris Speaker.jpg[12].
  • Tris Speaker is recorded as male[13].
  • Tris Speaker's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Tris Speaker's member of sports team is recorded as Boston Red Sox[15].
  • Tris Speaker's member of sports team is recorded as Cleveland Guardians[16].
  • Tris Speaker's member of sports team is recorded as Minnesota Twins[17].
  • Tris Speaker's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[18].
  • Tris Speaker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000032940655[19].
  • Tris Speaker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23814385[20].
  • Tris Speaker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93081166[21].
  • Tris Speaker's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0817269[22].
  • Tris Speaker's Commons category is recorded as Tris Speaker[23].
  • Tris Speaker's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center fielder[24].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25].
  • Tris Speaker's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 965[26].
  • Tris Speaker's sport is recorded as baseball[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tris Speaker was born in Texas[2]. He was born on +1888-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Tris Speaker's education included a stint at Texas Wesleyan University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Tris Speaker worked as a baseball player[6].

Recognition

Tris Speaker received the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame[11].

Death and Burial

Tris Speaker died on +1958-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Texas[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25]. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Tris Speaker ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (370 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Tris Speaker born?

Tris Speaker's place of birth was Texas[2].

Where did Tris Speaker die?

Tris Speaker passed away in Texas[4].

What did Tris Speaker do for work?

Tris Speaker worked as baseball player[6].

Where did Tris Speaker go to school?

Tris Speaker was educated at Texas Wesleyan University[10].

What awards did Tris Speaker receive?

Honors received include Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Tris Speaker. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tris-speaker
MLA “Tris Speaker.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tris-speaker.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tris-speaker_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Tris Speaker}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tris-speaker}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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