John Beckwith - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

John Beckwith

John Christopher Beckwith
(Beck)

Born: January 10, 1900 in Louisville, KY
Died: January 4, 1956 in New York, NY
(55 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 200

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Notes:

• Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, NY)
• Relatives: Stanley Beckwith (Brother)
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Wins Above Replacement

Glossary

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1921	COG	NNL	21	SS	203	9.2		2.7	2.6	-0.6	0.4	0.3
1925	BBS	ECL	25	SS	210	3.2		3.5	3.2	0.0	0.0	0.3
1926	MULT	MULT	26	3B	266	1.0		2.5	2.8	-0.6	0.1	0.2
1927	HBG/HG	ECL/NvM	27	3B	299			2.8	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.2
1924	BBS	ECL/NvM	24	SS	151			2.5	2.2	0.1	0.0	0.2
1920	COG	NNL	20	SS	148	8.0		1.6	0.7	0.4	0.3	0.2
1922	CAG	NNL	22	3B	255			4.9	3.5	1.2	0.0	0.2
1928	HG	EAS/NvM	28	3B	103			0.3	0.5	-0.3	0.0	0.1
1929	HG/NLG	ANL	29	3B	232			1.7	2.3	-0.7	0.0	0.0
1919	COG	WES	19	C	18			0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
1935	HG	NN2	35	C	17			-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
1932	NWB	EWL	32	3B	8			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
1936	BRG	IND	36	PH	1			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
1937	BRG	IND	37	1B	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1934	ND/NBY	NN2/IND	34	3B	32			0.5	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.0
1930	NLG	EAS	30	1B	85			1.1	1.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
1933	NBY	IND	33	RF	68			0.6	0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.0
1931	BBS	IND	31	RF	123			1.7	2.1	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
1923	CAG/DS	NNL/NvM	23	1B	320			1.6	2.4	-0.5	0.0	-0.2
19	12			3B	2542	22.1		28.2	26.6	-0.6	0.8	1.4
162 Game Average					644	5.1		7.1	6.7	-0.1	0.2	0.4

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
19	Negro Leagues				2438	22.1		26.9	25.6	-0.8	0.8	1.3
5	vs Major Leagues				104			1.3	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.1

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
4	Baltimore Black Sox			SS	583	4.2		8.5	8.7	-0.8	0.1	0.5
2	Brooklyn Royal Giants			1B	4			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
2	Chicago American Giants			3B	563			6.5	5.8	0.8	0.0	0.0
3	Chicago Giants			SS	369	17.2		4.4	3.2	0.0	0.6	0.5
1	Detroit Stars			3B	12			0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
2	Harrisburg Giants			3B	412			3.8	3.3	0.1	0.0	0.3
5	Homestead Grays			3B	346			1.6	2.3	-0.8	0.0	0.2
1	Hilldale Club			SS	24			0.8	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.1
2	New York Black Yankees			RF	97			1.2	1.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
1	Newark Dodgers			3B	3			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
2	New York Lincoln Giants			3B	121			1.3	1.6	-0.3	0.0	0.0
1	Newark Browns			-	8			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0

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