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Lou Brock League
8-20-2069
Ben Beard First Base
Retired (1978, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .689 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 533 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-02-1944
HR 26 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(88 games)
RBI 221
SB 52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (96.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1967 CIN 8 56 8 35 0 0 0 0 6
1968 CIN 0 58 1 23 0 0 0 0 10
1969 CIN 0 64 0 19 0 0 0 1 10
1970 CIN 0 54 1 7 0 0 0 1 18
1971 CIN 2 53 0 8 0 8 0 0 24
1972 CIN 5 56 0 6 0 0 0 0 39
1973 CIN 0 30 1 23 4 1 1 0 56
1974 CIN 1 36 2 10 7 1 0 0 49
1975 CIN 0 15 0 4 18 1 0 3 50
1976 CIN 1 18 2 3 2 1 0 0 38
1978 CHA 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ben Beard has retired from the Chicago CRUSH
1978-08-15The Chicago CRUSH have promoted Ben Beard to the major league team.
1978-08-04The Chicago CRUSH have acquired Ben Beard from the waiver wire. The Chicago CRUSH have waived Harley Borbon.
1978-07-31The New York Coyotes have waived Ben Beard.
1978-05-16The New York Coyotes have acquired Ben Beard from the waiver wire.
1978-05-12The Cincinnati Red Legs have waived Ben Beard.
1977-03-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ernst Straub to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Jerome Partenheimer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Gallo Rossi for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Ben Beard for assignment.
1976-08-03Ben Beard of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1971-05-06Ben Beard of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1970-06-08The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ben Beard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Otto Kaufmann to the minors.
1970-04-11The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Fred Hawblitzel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Ben Beard to the minors.
1967-09-09The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ben Beard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent George Webb to the minors.
1967-09-09The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Ben Beard to the minors.
1967-04-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ben Beard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Ricky Porterfield for assignment.