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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Jim Beam Third Base
Retired (1965, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .844 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 2525 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 12-14-1926
HR 329 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(0 games)
RBI 1392
SB 201
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance C-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (52.0%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 24 0.00 3 / 10 7 / 14 6 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 11 5 / 9 4 / 11 27 / 66
1951 Majors 25 0.00 5 / 11 1 / 3 5 / 15 5 / 9 4 / 12 3 / 5 6 / 13 29 / 68
1952 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 6 2 / 6 5 / 14 4 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 7 4 / 7 16 / 56
1953 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 12 1 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 9 0 / 10 4 / 13 1 / 10 9 / 69
1954 Majors 28 0.00 2 / 14 0 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 13 1 / 6 1 / 10 2 / 7 7 / 66
1955 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 8 2 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 11 6 / 66
1956 Majors 30 0.00 1 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 8 3 / 58
1957 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 33
1958 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 14 1 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 69
1959 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 13 0 / 6 2 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 10 3 / 70
1960 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 61
1961 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 61
1962 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 54
1963 Majors 37 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 53
1964 Majors 38 0.00 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 18 1 / 4 1 / 57
1965 Majors 39 0.00 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 8 2 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 40
Total 0 0 0 11 / 139 11 / 137 21 / 138 14 / 125 10 / 139 19 / 142 20 / 127 106 / 947
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Jim Beam has retired from the Baltimore Mud Kings
1960-04-02A trade has been completed between the New York Shadows and the Baltimore Mud Kings. The Baltimore Mud Kings receive Jim Beam, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Shadows in exchange for Buck Foster.
1960-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Shadows and the Baltimore Mud Kings. The Baltimore Mud Kings receive Buck Foster from the New York Shadows in exchange for Jim Beam, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (NYN).
1960-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Shadows and the Baltimore Mud Kings. The Baltimore Mud Kings receive Jim Beam, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Shadows in exchange for Buck Foster.
1958-04-29A trade has been completed between the New York Shadows and the Detroit Steamers. The Detroit Steamers receive Billy Morogiello, Frank Redus, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Shadows in exchange for Jim Beam.
1952-05-23The Detroit Steamers have promoted Jim Beam to the major league team. The Detroit Steamers have sent Ed Langston to the minors.
1952-04-19The Detroit Steamers have promoted Ron Rico to the major league team. The Detroit Steamers have promoted Bill Musselman to the major league team. The Detroit Steamers have sent Maekhong Fleming to the minors. The Detroit Steamers have sent Jim Beam to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Steamers have renamed Kim Baumgartner to Jim Beam.