#42 Jake "Eagle eye" Beckley, First Base, 30 yrs, Chicago (N) Colts
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Jake Beckley
Eagle eye
8/4/1867
30
USA,MO,HANNIBAL
5"10
205

First Base
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,100,000
1898
8 Year(s), 130 Days (1506 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 154 Days (1530 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall792310
Versus LHP592310
Versus RHP792310
Talent792410
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8
10
8
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 7 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/11@CINW 2-1400000000#6  
10/12@CINL 3-4311010010#6  
10/14CINW 8-0422000100#6  
10/15CINW 2-1301010200#6  
10/17@INDL 3-5411000000#6  
10/18@INDW 10-8312010220#6  
10/20INDW 3-2201000010#6  
10/21INDL 2-9400000000#6  
10/22INDW 12-3411000100#6  
10/24@INDW 9-4512000201#6  

Batting Stats 1897

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1505481503114384734730.274.328.398.726.770.124
Projected1505481503114384734730.274.328.398.726.770.124
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall144600019070521848601777.981.95.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP6314020101036000.222.258.286.543
vs. RHP4851363112374634424500.280.337.412.749
Close/Late6617700106133100.258.375.364.739
Scoring Position1795412607602511500.302.378.436.814
Pinch Hitting530103110000.600.6671.0001.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7325465128029372213.256.314.366.680
Road7729485196355362517.289.341.425.766
This Week1520002101.400.400.400.800
Last Week51750103330.294.381.412.793
March/April26103295301414108.282.342.388.730
May259629630161877.302.350.427.777
June259019502131157.211.242.333.576
July23813174011650.383.419.568.987
August2693287202015125.301.381.419.800
Sept/Oct25851412110983.165.237.259.495
Postseason1348131309851.271.333.417.750

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
188992353116275355591904334811.329.359.459.818DET
18901566181953564921104525439219.316.361.411.772COL
189115460521441137981215405259015.354.404.499.903COL,AL
1892129512163425272965123226313.318.380.432.812COL
18931465801775410484965805317918.305.365.453.819COL
189415561918642183821265804367125.300.358.441.799COL
189516065019557212911072806257713.300.326.462.788COL CHN,NL
189615358119444132821004033219722.334.378.465.843CHN,NL
18971505481503114384734705306017.274.328.398.726CHN
Total12955066159037310530740888400740266677153.314.362.447.809 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1888, AAA11524579151537393015285.322.385.453.838
1889, AAA5620271121626392516171.351.417.510.927

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1893135116700683460.314.352.451.803
1894104111210384233.268.333.366.699
18966225200321011.227.261.318.579
1897134813130985140.271.333.417.750
Total421624512402126137144.278.331.401.733

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base144144158711986172923.9871285.112.11    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Detroit in 1888...
Had first career hit on 6/4/1889, off Ed Seward (PHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/24/1889, off Jesse Duryea (WAS)...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/10/1889...
Injured on 8/13/1889 with a Sore Knee, out for one week...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (A) on 8/31/1890...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1890, hitting .433 with 1 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1890...
Was selected to the 1891 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cleveland on 7/26/1891...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1891, hitting .583 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Won Hitter Of The Year in 1891, hitting .354 with 7 HR, 98 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Louisville on 5/25/1892...
Injured on 9/2/1892 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for full season...
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,464,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1893, hitting .391 with 2 HR, 22 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1893...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,464,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,464,286 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Columbus to Chicago (N) on 4/9/1895 (Going to COL: P Charlie Hilsey, 3B Denny Lyons. Going to CHN: 1B Jake Beckley, P Ed Dugan, SS Hughie Jennings, RF Tommy Tucker)...
5/11/1895: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $7,100,000 per year, for 3 years.
Had 25-game hitting streak snapped on 5/13/1895...
Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1895, hitting .368 with 0 HR, 25 RBI...
Was selected to the 1896 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1896, hitting .438 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1896, hitting .565 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1897...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1890 - .316 - 9th
1891 - .354 - 1st
1892 - .318 - 6th
1896 - .334 - 5th
OBP
1891 - .404 - 1st
1892 - .380 - 7th
1896 - .378 - 8th
SLG
1891 - .499 - 5th
1893 - .453 - 7th
1894 - .441 - 10th
1895 - .462 - 6th
1896 - .465 - 6th
OPS
1891 - .903 - 3rd
1892 - .812 - 10th
1893 - .819 - 10th
1896 - .843 - 6th
Hits
1890 - 195 - 7th
1891 - 214 - 1st
1893 - 177 - 5th
1894 - 186 - 9th
1895 - 195 - 7th
1896 - 194 - 4th
Doubles
1891 - 41 - 9th
1893 - 54 - 3rd
1895 - 57 - 1st
1896 - 44 - 4th
Triples
1891 - 13 - 5th
1893 - 10 - 10th
1894 - 18 - 3rd
1895 - 21 - 2nd
1896 - 13 - 8th
RBI
1891 - 98 - 4th
1895 - 91 - 5th
1896 - 82 - 7th
Runs
1890 - 110 - 6th
1891 - 121 - 1st
1894 - 126 - 2nd
1895 - 107 - 10th
1896 - 100 - 2nd
SB
1890 - 92 - 2nd
1891 - 90 - 2nd
1892 - 63 - 10th
1893 - 79 - 4th
1894 - 71 - 6th
1895 - 77 - 5th
1896 - 97 - 1st
     

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