Fred Beck

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Fred Beck
Fred Beck
First Baseman/Outfielder
Born: November 17, 1886
Havana, Illinois
Died: March 12, 1962 (aged 75)
Havana, Illinois
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 14, 1909
for the Boston Doves
Final game
October 3, 1915
for the Chicago Whales
Career statistics
Batting average     .252
Home runs     33
Runs batted in     251
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Fred Beck (November 17, 1886 in Havana, Illinois-March 12, 1962 in Havana, Illinois) was a baseball player. He played in the major leagues from 1909 to 1911 with the Boston Doves, Cincinnati Reds, and Philadelphia Phillies. He then went down the minor leagues. In 1914 & 1915, he played for the Chicago Whales of the Federal League.

In 1910, he tied for the major league lead in home runs with 10.

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Preceded by
Red Murray
National League Home Run Champion
1910
(with Frank Schulte)
Succeeded by
Frank Schulte