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John Beckwith
John Christopher Beckwith
(Beck)
 
Born: January 10, 1900 in Louisville, KY
Died: January 4, 1956 - 55 years old in New York, NY
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 5'11" Wt: 200
Batting Ratings(?)
Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
Relatives: Brother of Stanley Beckwith

Teams

Age
Team
Lg
W
L
 
Ballpark
19.5
Chicago Giants
IND
9
0
4
.000
 
(none)
20.5
Chicago Giants
NNL
8
6
36
.143
 
(none)
21.5
Chicago Giants
NNL
8
12
39
.250
 
(none)
22.5
Chicago American Giants
NNL
3
45
31
.591
 
Schorling Park
23.5
Chicago American Giants
NNL
1
48
29
.622
 
Schorling Park
24.5
Baltimore Black Sox
ECL
1
38
23
.623
 
Maryland Park
28.5
Homestead Grays
EAS
2
11
9
.550
 
Forbes Field
33.5
New York Black Yankees
IND
4
7
7
.500
 
Hinchliffe Stadium (Paterso
8
5
167
178
.484
 
1
0

Team
   
W
L
 
3
COG
18
79
.186
 
0
0
2
CAG
93
60
.608
 
1
0
1
BBS
38
23
.623
 
0
0
1
HG
11
9
.550
 
0
0
1
NBY
7
7
.500
 
0
0

 
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Statistical and biographical data for the The Negro Leagues Database, except 1923 and 1933, were compiled by Gary Ashwill. Copyright 2011-2013 Gary Ashwill. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1923 were compiled by Patrick Rock. Copyright 2011-2013 Patrick Rock. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1933 were compiled by Scott Simkus. Copyright 2013 Scott Simkus. All rights reserved.

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