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Major League Baseball Stats
 
Batting Stats
GamesAt BatsHitsAverageSlugging %
2,3929,5512,9380.3080.436
 
Pitching Stats
GamesInningsWinsLosesTiesW/L%ERA
34136.000100.0006.750
 
 
Notable Accomplishments
Fielding Putouts (All-Time Leader): 23,767
Jake Beckley
(Jacob  Peter  Beckley)
"Eagle Eye"
Born: August 4, 1867        Died: June 25, 1918 (51 yrs.)
 
Year of Induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame
1971
 
Induction Position/Capacity
1st Base
 
 
 
 
 
Bats
Left
Throws
Left
Seasons1st GameLast Game
20June 20, 1888June 15, 1907
 
Positions Played/Held
1st Base
Pitcher
Left Field
Center Field
Right Field
Pinch Hitter
 
Teams as Player
Pittsburgh Alleghenys (1888-1889)
Pittsburgh Burghers (1890)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1891-1896)
New York Giants (1896-1897)
Cincinnati Reds (1897-1903)
St. Louis Cardinals (1904-1907)
 
 
 
Cards and Other Memorabilia
Jake Beckley - Estimated Sets: 51
 
Complete List of Jake Beckley Cards (TCDb)
 
1887 - 1890  Goodwin Company
Old Judge Cigarettes (N172)
Jake Beckley (St. Louis) Batting 

(Rookie Card)

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 1909 - 1911  American Tobacco
Base Ball ("White Border" Series) (T206)
Jake Beckley 

(Last Card as Player)

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Note: many MLB HoF members have more than one ‘rookie’ card and/or more than one ‘last active’ card. In those instances, I’ve randomly selected a single example of each.