#72 John Beckwith, Third Base, 24 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Friday, 10/20/1926 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| John Beckwith
1/1/1902 24 Negro,Lg,Player 6"3 220
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 17,500,000 1926 $ 25,760,000 (4 year(s)) 10 Year(s), 29 Days (1749 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
Talent | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 7 6 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 3 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | BRO | W 5-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/24 | BRO | W 5-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
9/26 | NYN | W 9-8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/27 | NYN | W 3-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/28 | @CHC | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/29 | STL | L 0-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | @BSN | W 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/1 | @CIN | W 9-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/2 | BSN | W 8-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/4 | @CIN | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 156 | 564 | 188 | 38 | 9 | 30 | 120 | 124 | 66 | 38 | .333 | .406 | .592 | .998 | 1.094 | .259 |
Projected | 156 | 564 | 188 | 38 | 9 | 30 | 120 | 124 | 66 | 38 | .333 | .406 | .592 | .998 | 1.094 | .259 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 139 | 636 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 334 | 77 | 28 | 3 | 90.3 | 134.8 | 9.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 219 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 50 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .297 | .382 | .557 | .940 |
vs. RHP | 345 | 123 | 23 | 6 | 18 | 79 | 74 | 36 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .357 | .421 | .614 | 1.035 |
Close/Late | 74 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .473 | .574 | .730 | 1.304 |
Scoring Position | 161 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 80 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .354 | .442 | .596 | 1.038 |
Pinch Hitting | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .545 | .688 | 1.182 | 1.869 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 79 | 279 | 100 | 22 | 3 | 17 | 62 | 62 | 30 | 15 | .358 | .423 | .642 | 1.064 |
Road | 77 | 285 | 88 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 58 | 62 | 36 | 23 | .309 | .390 | .544 | .933 |
March/April | 25 | 102 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 10 | .294 | .342 | .451 | .793 |
May | 25 | 91 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 6 | .374 | .424 | .736 | 1.161 |
June | 26 | 90 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 4 | .344 | .433 | .600 | 1.033 |
July | 26 | 89 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 5 | .292 | .385 | .483 | .868 |
August | 27 | 90 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 13 | 6 | .344 | .438 | .678 | 1.116 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 102 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 7 | .353 | .416 | .618 | 1.034 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1918 | 150 | 508 | 173 | 26 | 10 | 18 | 108 | 83 | 50 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 19 | 5 | .341 | .396 | .537 | .933 | PIT,NL |
1919 | 139 | 479 | 157 | 20 | 14 | 23 | 117 | 84 | 46 | 0 | 8 | 38 | 17 | 7 | .328 | .381 | .572 | .953 | PIT,NL |
1920 | 157 | 577 | 203 | 49 | 9 | 27 | 135 | 106 | 63 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 23 | 12 | .352 | .412 | .608 | 1.020 | PIT,NL |
1921 | 153 | 558 | 194 | 27 | 14 | 25 | 117 | 101 | 69 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 6 | .348 | .416 | .581 | .997 | PIT,NL |
1922 | 157 | 579 | 194 | 31 | 9 | 33 | 119 | 104 | 56 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 23 | 6 | .335 | .389 | .591 | .979 | PIT,NL |
1923 | 155 | 585 | 203 | 42 | 9 | 24 | 117 | 103 | 67 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 28 | 9 | .347 | .416 | .573 | .988 | PIT,NL |
1924 | 156 | 588 | 178 | 42 | 4 | 14 | 96 | 95 | 58 | 3 | 9 | 54 | 23 | 7 | .303 | .363 | .459 | .822 | PIT,NL |
1925 | 155 | 565 | 204 | 45 | 3 | 22 | 130 | 101 | 62 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 18 | 8 | .361 | .424 | .568 | .992 | PIT,NL |
1926 | 156 | 564 | 188 | 38 | 9 | 30 | 120 | 124 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 28 | 3 | .333 | .406 | .592 | .998 | PIT,NL |
Total | 1378 | 5003 | 1694 | 320 | 81 | 216 | 1059 | 901 | 537 | 19 | 58 | 370 | 209 | 63 | .339 | .401 | .564 | .965 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1919 | 11 | 45 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .311 | .340 | .556 | .896 |
1920 | 10 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .317 | .364 | .561 | .925 |
Total | 21 | 86 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .314 | .352 | .558 | .910 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 145 | 139 | 88 | 278 | 18 | 396 | 30 | .924 | 1250.0 | 2.85 | | | | |
Leftfield | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
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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... 1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,414,286 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1922, hitting .484 with 4 HR, 6 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 6/12/1922... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1922, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 15 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1922, hitting .337 with 7 HR, 27 RBI... Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game... 9/9/1922: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $17,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1922, hitting .385 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1923 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 8/30/1923... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1923, hitting .361 with 7 HR, 30 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1923, hitting .444 with 2 HR, 6 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1924, hitting .455 with 1 HR, 9 RBI... Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game... Hit for the cycle against Brooklyn on 6/3/1925... Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1925, hitting .382 with 5 HR, 23 RBI... Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1926, hitting .517 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1926, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 11 RBI... 9/25/1926: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $25,760,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1918 - .341 - 4th 1919 - .328 - 3rd 1920 - .352 - 1st 1921 - .348 - 1st 1922 - .335 - 5th 1923 - .347 - 4th 1925 - .361 - 2nd
| OBP 1918 - .396 - 6th 1919 - .381 - 9th 1920 - .412 - 3rd 1921 - .416 - 2nd 1922 - .389 - 9th 1923 - .416 - 2nd 1925 - .424 - 3rd
| SLG 1918 - .537 - 2nd 1919 - .572 - 2nd 1920 - .608 - 2nd 1921 - .581 - 2nd 1922 - .591 - 3rd 1923 - .573 - 2nd 1925 - .568 - 5th
| OPS 1918 - .933 - 2nd 1919 - .953 - 2nd 1920 - 1.020 - 2nd 1921 - .997 - 2nd 1922 - .979 - 3rd 1923 - .988 - 2nd 1925 - .992 - 4th
| Hits 1918 - 173 - 8th 1920 - 203 - 2nd 1921 - 194 - 5th 1922 - 194 - 9th 1923 - 203 - 3rd 1925 - 204 - 4th
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Doubles 1920 - 49 - 1st 1923 - 42 - 3rd 1924 - 42 - 4th 1925 - 45 - 6th
| Triples 1919 - 14 - 2nd 1921 - 14 - 4th 1922 - 9 - 9th
| Homeruns 1918 - 18 - 4th 1919 - 23 - 2nd 1920 - 27 - 2nd 1921 - 25 - 3rd 1922 - 33 - 2nd 1923 - 24 - 2nd 1924 - 14 - 7th 1925 - 22 - 4th
| RBI 1918 - 108 - 2nd 1919 - 117 - 2nd 1920 - 135 - 2nd 1921 - 117 - 2nd 1922 - 119 - 2nd 1923 - 117 - 2nd 1924 - 96 - 8th 1925 - 130 - 2nd
| Runs 1920 - 106 - 4th 1923 - 103 - 10th 1925 - 101 - 9th
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BB 1923 - 67 - 9th 1925 - 62 - 8th
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