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.

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 15	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	13	2	0	15	0
2	3	Apr 16	STL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
3	4	Apr 17	STL		CHC	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	8	3	0	11	0
4	5	Apr 19	STL	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
5	10 (4)	Apr 29	STL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	16	0	1	17	0
6	11	Apr 30	STL		PIT	L,4-10	CG	0	9.0	10	0	1	11	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	12	May 1	STL		PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
8	13	May 2	STL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
9	14	May 3	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
10	15	May 4	STL	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
11	16	May 5	STL	@	CHC	L,6-10	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
12	17	May 6	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	14	0	0	14	0
13	18	May 7	STL	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	15	0	0	15	0
14	19	May 9	STL	@	NYG	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
15	20	May 10	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	13	0	0	13	0
16	21	May 11	STL	@	NYG	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	17	0	0	17	0
17	22	May 12	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	6	2	0	8	0
18	23	May 13	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
19	24	May 15	STL	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	13	0	0	13	0
20	25	May 16	STL	@	PHI	W,11-8	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
21	26	May 18	STL	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
22	27	May 19	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
23	28	May 20	STL	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	0	14.0	20	1	0	21	0
24	29	May 22	STL	@	BSN	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	13	0	0	13	1
25	30	May 23	STL	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
26	31	May 24	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	11	2	0	13	0
27	32	May 25	STL	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
28	33	May 27	STL	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
29	34	May 28	STL	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
30	35	May 29	STL	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
31	36	May 30 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
32	37	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,5-9	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
33	38	May 31	STL	@	PIT	L,9-10	CG	0	8.2	9	0	0	9	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	39	Jun 1	STL	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
35	40	Jun 3	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
36	41	Jun 4 (1)	STL		CIN	L,1-8	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
37	42	Jun 4 (2)	STL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	16	1	0	17	0
38	43	Jun 5	STL		CIN	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	17	2	1	20	1
39	44	Jun 6	STL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
40	45	Jun 7	STL		PHI	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
41	46	Jun 8	STL		PHI	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	12	4	0	16	2
42	47	Jun 9	STL		PHI	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
43	48	Jun 10	STL		PHI	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
44	49	Jun 11	STL		BRO	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
45	50	Jun 12	STL		BRO	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
46	51	Jun 13	STL		BRO	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
47	52	Jun 14	STL		BRO	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	17	1	0	18	0
48	53	Jun 15	STL		NYG	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
49	54	Jun 16	STL		NYG	L,4-9	CG	0	9.0	16	0	1	17	0
50	55	Jun 17	STL		NYG	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
51	56	Jun 18	STL		NYG	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
52	57	Jun 19	STL		BSN	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	15	0	2	17	0
53	58	Jun 21	STL		BSN	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
54	59	Jun 22	STL		BSN	L,2-10	CG	0	9.0	10	0	1	11	0
55	60	Jun 24	STL		CHC	L,1-2	CG	0	18.0	18	0	2	20	0
56	65 (4)	Jun 30	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	75 (9)	Jul 11	STL	@	PHI	L,4-10	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
58	76	Jul 12	STL	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
59	77	Jul 13 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
60	78	Jul 13 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
61	79	Jul 14	STL	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
62	80	Jul 15	STL	@	BSN	W,11-8	CG	0	9.0	12	0	1	13	1
63	81	Jul 17	STL	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	7	0	1	8	0
64	82	Jul 18	STL	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	13	0	0	13	1
65	83	Jul 19	STL	@	BSN	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
66	84	Jul 20 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
67	85	Jul 20 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	7	2	0	9	1
68	86	Jul 21	STL	@	NYG	L,2-14	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
69	87	Jul 22	STL	@	NYG	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
70	88	Jul 24	STL	@	BRO	L,7-8	CG	0	8.2	13	0	1	14	1
71	89	Jul 25	STL	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
72	90	Jul 26	STL	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	11	0	1	12	0
73	91	Jul 27	STL	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
74	92	Jul 29	STL		BSN	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
75	93	Jul 30 (1)	STL		BSN	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
76	94	Jul 30 (2)	STL		BSN	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
77	95	Jul 31	STL		BSN	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	17	0	0	17	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	96	Aug 1	STL		BSN	L,4-10	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
79	97	Aug 2	STL		PHI	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	12	2	2	16	2
80	98	Aug 5 (1)	STL		PHI	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
81	99	Aug 5 (2)	STL		PHI	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	16	1	1	18	1
82	100	Aug 6 (1)	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
83	101	Aug 6 (2)	STL		PHI	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
84	102	Aug 8 (1)	STL		BRO	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
85	103	Aug 8 (2)	STL		BRO	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
86	104	Aug 9	STL		BRO	L,4-5	CG	0	10.0	9	0	0	9	1
87	105	Aug 10	STL		BRO	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
88	106	Aug 11	STL		NYG	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	10	0	1	11	0
89	107	Aug 12	STL		NYG	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	11	0	1	12	1
90	108	Aug 13 (1)	STL		NYG	L,1-10	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
91	109	Aug 13 (2)	STL		NYG	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
92	110	Aug 17	STL	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
93	111	Aug 18	STL	@	PHI	W,11-9	CG	0	9.0	12	3	0	15	2
94	112	Aug 19	STL	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
95	113	Aug 21	STL	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	12	1	0	13	3
96	114	Aug 22	STL	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
97	115	Aug 23	STL	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
98	116	Aug 24	STL	@	BRO	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	11	2	1	14	0
99	119 (2)	Aug 28	STL	@	NYG	L,1-8	CG	0	8.0	10	0	1	11	1
100	120	Aug 29	STL	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
101	121	Aug 31 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	10.0	8	1	0	9	0
102	122	Aug 31 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,6-10	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	123	Sep 1	STL	@	PIT	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
104	124	Sep 2	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
105	125	Sep 3	STL		CIN	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
106	126	Sep 4 (1)	STL		CIN	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
107	127	Sep 4 (2)	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
108	128	Sep 5 (1)	STL		CIN	L,5-12	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
109	129	Sep 5 (2)	STL		CIN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
110	130	Sep 8	STL		CHC	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
111	131	Sep 10	STL		PIT	L,3-5	CG	0	6.0	10	0	0	10	0
112	132	Sep 12 (1)	STL		PIT	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
113	133	Sep 12 (2)	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
114	134	Sep 15	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
115	135	Sep 17 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
116	136	Sep 17 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	0	8.1	9	0	0	9	0
117	137	Sep 18	STL	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
118	138	Sep 22	STL		BSN	L,5-10	CG	0	9.0	12	1	1	14	0
119	139	Sep 23	STL		BSN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
120	140	Sep 24	STL		BSN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
121	141	Sep 26	STL		PHI	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	11	2	2	15	0
122	142	Sep 27	STL		PHI	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
123	143	Sep 28	STL		NYG	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
124	144	Sep 29 (1)	STL		NYG	L,5-6	CG	0	11.0	11	1	1	13	1
125	145	Sep 29 (2)	STL		NYG	L,1-5	CG	0	6.0	9	0	1	10	0
126	146	Sep 30	STL		NYG	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	10	2	1	13	1
127	147	Oct 1 (1)	STL		BRO	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
128	148	Oct 1 (2)	STL		BRO	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
129	149	Oct 3 (1)	STL		BRO	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
130	150	Oct 3 (2)	STL		BRO	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
131	151	Oct 7 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
132	152	Oct 7 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
133	153	Oct 8 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	0	11.2	13	2	0	15	0
134	154	Oct 8 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	0	6.0	9	0	0	9	1
							134gm		1181.0	1442	69	28	1539	56