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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Fielding Breakdown by Position

						C			1B			2B			3B			SS			LF			CF			RF			PH	PR		P
Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	G		G
1919	COG	WES	19	C		4	0.7																				1	0.9
1920	COG	NNL	20	C		15	-0.9		1	0.4								14	5.3														1
1921	COG	NNL	21	SS														46	-4.3		1	0.4											2
1922	CAG	NNL	22	3B					5	-0.3					57	14.3		3	-1.5								1	0.3		1
1923	CAG/DS	NNL/NVM	23	1B		11	-2.7		61	-3.4					11	0.5
1924	BBS	ECL/NVM	24	SS														35	3.0
1925	BBS	ECL	25	SS		1	-0.1		3	0.5		1	0.0		12	9.6		36	4.2											1
1926	MULT	MULT	26	3B		2	-0.4					1	-0.3		51	-11.4		13	3.3		1	0.1					2	0.2					1
1927	HBG/HG	ECL/NVM	27	SS		17	-6.0		1	0.0					26	2.2		27	11.0								6	-2.0		1
1928	HG	EAS/NVM	28	3B		1	-1.9								12	-4.2		12	2.7
1929	HG/NLG	ANL	29	3B		5	0.2		16	-1.5					29	-7.0		8	-0.7		2	-0.4								1
1930	NLG	IND	30	1B					11	-1.9					10	0.3														3
1931	BBS	IND	31	RF											9	-2.5					1	0.6		1	-0.7		22	0.0
1932	NWB	EWL	32	3B								1	-0.9		2	0.8
1933	NBY	IND	33	RF		2	-0.3		1	-0.2					5	0.7											9	-0.9
1934	NBY/ND	IND/NN2	34	3B		1	0.0								4	1.9					1	-0.4					2	0.0		6
1935	HG	NN2	35	C		5	-0.1								1	-0.2					1	-0.2
1936	BRG	IND	36	PH																										1
1937	BRG	IND	37	1B					1	0.0																				2
19	12			3B		64	-11.5		100	-6.5		3	-1.2		229	4.9		194	23.0		7	0.0		1	-0.7		43	-1.5		16			4

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		C	Runs		1B	Runs		2B	Runs		3B	Runs		SS	Runs		LF	Runs		CF	Runs		RF	Runs		PH	PR		P
19	Negro Leagues					62	-9.4		98	-5.9		2	-0.9		218	6.5		184	17.8		7	0.0		1	-0.7		43	-1.5		16			4
5	vs Major Leaguers					2	-2.1		2	-0.5		1	-0.3		11	-1.6		10	5.3

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		C	Runs		1B	Runs		2B	Runs		3B	Runs		SS	Runs		LF	Runs		CF	Runs		RF	Runs		PH	PR		P
3	Chicago Giants			SS		19	-0.2		1	0.4								60	1.0		1	0.4					1	0.9					3
2	Chicago American Giants			3B		11	-2.7		66	-3.7					65	15.9		3	-1.5								1	0.3		1
1	Detroit Stars I			3B											3	-1.1
4	Baltimore Black Sox			SS		1	-0.1		3	0.5		1	0.0		42	2.1		77	4.9		2	0.6		1	-0.7		24	0.2		1			1
1	Hilldale Club			SS														6	3.3
2	Harrisburg Giants			3B		17	-6.0		1	0.0					53	-4.1		26	12.8								6	-2.0		1
5	Homestead Grays			3B		13	-2.2		16	-1.5		1	-0.3		36	-8.0		22	2.6		3	-0.6								1
2	New York Lincoln Giants			3B					11	-1.9					19	-3.2														3
1	Newark Browns			-								1	-0.9		2	0.8
2	New York Black Yankees			RF		3	-0.3		1	-0.2					8	3.7					1	-0.4					11	-0.9		6
1	Newark Dodgers			3B											1	-1.1
2	Brooklyn Royal Giants			1B					1	0.0																				3

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