Fred Beck
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Fred Beck | ||
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First Baseman/Outfielder | ||
Born: November 17, 1886 Havana, Illinois |
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Died: March 12, 1962 (aged 75) Havana, Illinois |
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Batted: Left | Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | ||
April 14, 1909 for the Boston Doves |
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Final game | ||
October 3, 1915 for the Chicago Whales |
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Career statistics | ||
Batting average | .252 | |
Home runs | 33 | |
Runs batted in | 251 | |
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Career highlights and awards | ||
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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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[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
Preceded by Red Murray |
National League Home Run Champion 1910 (with Frank Schulte) |
Succeeded by Frank Schulte |
Categories: National League home run champions | 1886 births | 1962 deaths | Boston Braves players | Cincinnati Reds players | Philadelphia Phillies players | Chicago Whales players | Major league players from Illinois | People from Mason County, Illinois | Major league first basemen | Baseball first baseman stubs