T206 - (1910) Jake Beckley HoF Kansas City Piedmont - SGC 20 Fair 1.5


Jake Beckley
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First baseman
Born: August 4, 1867
Hannibal, Missouri
Died: June 25, 1918 (aged 50)
Kansas City, Missouri
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 20, 1888, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Last MLB appearance
June 15, 1907, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Batting average .309
Hits 2,930
Home runs 87
Runs batted in 1,578
Teams
  • Pittsburgh Alleghenys (1888–1889)
  • Pittsburgh Burghers (1890)
  • Pittsburgh Alleghenys / Pirates (1891–1896)
  • New York Giants (1896–1897)
  • Cincinnati Reds (1897–1903)
  • St. Louis Cardinals (1904–1907)
Career highlights and awards
  • MLB record 23,767 career putouts at first base
  • Pirates Hall of Fame
  • Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame
Member of the National
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Induction 1971
Election method Veterans Committee


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