Jake Beckley

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 200lb (178cm, 90kg)

Born: August 4, 1867 in Hannibal, MO us

Died: June 25, 1918 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Hannibal, MO

Debut: June 20, 1888 (Age 20-321d, 1,271st in major league history)

Last Game: June 15, 1907 (Age 39-315d)
vs. BSN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1971. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Jake Beckley's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1888 season

Full Name: Jacob Peter Beckley

Nicknames: Eagle Eye

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

61.2

9551

2938

.308

1603

RBI

1581

315

OBP

.361

SLG

.436

OPS

.797

OPS+

125

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1907 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1907 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	STL	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
2	2	Apr 14	STL	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	9	2	0	11	0
3	3	Apr 15	STL	@	CIN	L,1-9	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
4	4	Apr 16	STL	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
5	5	Apr 17	STL	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
6	6	Apr 19	STL		CIN	W,4-1	GS	0		5	0	0	5	0
7	12 (5)	Apr 26	STL		CHC	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	10	3	0	13	1
8	13	Apr 27	STL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	0	12.0	13	1	0	14	3
9	14	Apr 28 (1)	STL		CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	10.0	13	1	0	14	0
10	15	Apr 28 (2)	STL		CHC	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	16	May 1	STL	@	PIT	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
12	17	May 2	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	0	9.2	12	1	0	13	1
13	18	May 4	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
14	19	May 5	STL	@	CIN	L,2-11	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
15	20	May 8	STL	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
16	21	May 10	STL	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	10	0	1	11	0
17	28 (6)	May 18	STL	@	NYG	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
18	29	May 20	STL	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
19	30	May 21	STL	@	BSN	L,5-15	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
20	34 (3)	May 26	STL		PIT	L,5-11	CG	0	9.0	13	0	1	14	0
21	35	May 27	STL		PIT	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
22	36	May 28	STL		PIT	L,1-10	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
23	37	May 29	STL		CIN	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
24	38	May 30 (1)	STL		CIN	L,5-7	GS	0	10.0	11	0	0	11	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	43 (4)	Jun 5	STL		PHI	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	44	Jun 6	STL		PHI	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
27	45	Jun 8 (1)	STL		PHI	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
28	46	Jun 8 (2)	STL		PHI	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
29	47	Jun 9	STL		NYG	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
30	48	Jun 10	STL		NYG	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
31	49	Jun 11	STL		NYG	L,7-8	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
32	52 (2)	Jun 15	STL		BSN	L,1-4	GF	0		11	0	1	12	0
							32gm		259.0	303	13	4	320	17