#72 John Beckwith, Third Base, 19 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/26/1921
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John Beckwith

1/1/1902
19
Negro,Lg,Player
6"3
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Third Base
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,414,286
1921 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 29 Days (889 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall109859
Versus LHP10109610
Versus RHP109859
Talent109869
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 4 (Range), .933 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23STLL 4-10402010101#3  
9/24STLW 3-0111010100#1  
9/26CHCL 5-6411000010#4  
9/27CHCL 2-9401000001#3  
9/28@BROL 2-3311000010#3  
9/29NYNW 5-3311100110#4  
9/30@CINL 6-7523110100#4  
10/1@BSNW 9-8510000000#4  
10/2CINW 3-0210000030#3  
10/4@BSNW 8-2513010211#4PoG 

Batting Stats 1921

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1535581942714251171016931.348.416.581.9971.098.233
Projected1535581942714251171016931.348.416.581.9971.098.233
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall142639313018093246630683.3138.49.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1826911753039317301.379.465.5991.064
vs. RHP3761251672087623824602.332.391.572.963
Close/Late81234231014124100.284.372.494.866
Scoring Position162621179930299901.383.458.7041.161
Pinch Hitting931203220000.333.455.8891.343
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home792711031191569493018.380.437.6531.090
Road74287911651048523913.317.396.512.909
March/April2596314342313116.323.389.552.941
May2694403321619154.426.505.5851.090
June2592265151417132.283.368.522.890
July2492395183020108.424.481.7611.242
August279327412141586.290.340.419.759
Sept/Oct2691316542017125.341.413.6481.062

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
191815050817326101810883500547195.341.396.537.933 PIT,NL
191913947915720142311784460838177.328.381.572.953PIT,NL
1920157577203499271351066329422312.352.412.6081.020PIT,NL
1921153558194271425117101693931306.348.416.581.997PIT,NL
Total599212272712247934773742285311588930.343.402.576.978 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1919114514122862710.311.340.556.896
19201041132121583410.317.364.561.925
Total218627334231451120.314.352.558.910

Fielding Stats 1921

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1003901201.00023.24.56    
Leftfield1421422334026629.8911254.21.91    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1918...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1918, off Reb Russell (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1918, off Bill Doak (STL)...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1918, hitting .579 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1918, hitting .455 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1918, hitting .321 with 5 HR, 27 RBI...
Was selected to the 1918 Allstar game...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1918, hitting .341 with 18 HR, 108 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1919, hitting .526 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Injured on 5/10/1919 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,914,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 6/15/1920...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1920, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1920, hitting .391 with 6 HR, 28 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1920, hitting .600 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1920 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1920, hitting .524 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1920, hitting .432 with 4 HR, 28 RBI...
Sets a new season NL-Record for RBI with 125 on 9/18/1920...
Sets a new season NL-Record for RBI with 134 on 10/1/1920...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1920, hitting .352 with 27 HR, 135 RBI...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1920, hitting .352 with 27 HR, 135 RBI...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,414,286 through salary arbitration...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 5/18/1921...
Was selected to the 1921 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 7/8/1921...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1921, hitting .483 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1921, hitting .424 with 8 HR, 30 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1921, hitting .429 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1921, hitting .348 with 25 HR, 117 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1918 - .341 - 4th
1919 - .328 - 3rd
1920 - .352 - 1st
OBP
1918 - .396 - 6th
1919 - .381 - 9th
1920 - .412 - 3rd
SLG
1918 - .537 - 2nd
1919 - .572 - 2nd
1920 - .608 - 2nd
OPS
1918 - .933 - 2nd
1919 - .953 - 2nd
1920 - 1.020 - 2nd
Hits
1918 - 173 - 8th
1920 - 203 - 2nd
Doubles
1920 - 49 - 1st
Triples
1919 - 14 - 2nd
Homeruns
1918 - 18 - 4th
1919 - 23 - 2nd
1920 - 27 - 2nd
RBI
1918 - 108 - 2nd
1919 - 117 - 2nd
1920 - 135 - 2nd
Runs
1920 - 106 - 4th
     

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