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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Tex Becker Third Base
Retired (1982, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .851 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1948 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-26-1944
HR 365 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(81 games)
RBI 1334
SB 255
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D  (16.8%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B D- (11.2%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF C- (30.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* 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 
1962 Minors 18 58.00 8 / 8 7 / 7 7 / 7 9 / 9 0 / 9 8 / 10 5 / 8 44 / 58
1962 Pos (CF) 18 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1963 Minors 19 49.00 3 / 3 11 / 11 6 / 7 6 / 10 0 / 5 4 / 6 4 / 7 34 / 49
1963 Pos (C) 19 95.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 95
1964 Minors 20 41.00 5 / 5 4 / 4 5 / 6 8 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 3 3 / 6 26 / 41
1964 Pos (2B) 20 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 18
1964 Pos (3B) 20 52.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 52
1964 Pos (RF) 20 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1965 Minors 21 56.00 6 / 7 7 / 8 5 / 10 4 / 8 1 / 5 4 / 9 6 / 9 33 / 56
1965 Pos (2B) 21 48.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 48
1966 Minors 22 62.00 6 / 8 9 / 13 1 / 6 4 / 8 0 / 10 2 / 11 2 / 6 24 / 62
1966 Pos (2B) 22 34.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 34
1966 Pos (RF) 22 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 19
1967 Minors 23 56.00 2 / 9 8 / 15 0 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 4 4 / 7 3 / 12 18 / 56
1967 Pos (RF) 23 16.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 16
1968 Minors 24 33.00 0 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 3 5 / 33
1968 Pos (2B) 24 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 22
1968 Pos (CF) 24 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 5
1968 Pos (RF) 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1969 Minors 25 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1969 Majors 25 46.49 141 108 12 3 / 5 4 / 13 4 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 5 12 / 46
1969 Pos (CF) 25 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1969 Pos (RF) 25 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1970 Majors 26 59.73 162 142 0 3 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 9 3 / 8 2 / 11 2 / 7 0 / 11 12 / 59
1971 Majors 27 62.90 162 137 0 3 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 9 2 / 13 9 / 62
1972 Majors 28 61.88 162 142 0 3 / 7 3 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 15 0 / 7 9 / 61
1973 Majors 29 64.47 162 137 0 0 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 12 2 / 64
1974 Majors 30 39.74 101 78 61 1 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 6 3 / 39
1975 Majors 31 66.26 162 142 0 1 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 8 1 / 66
1976 Majors 32 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 66
1977 Majors 33 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 17 0 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 66
1978 Majors 34 65.61 162 138 0 -2 / 12 0 / 15 -1 / 7 -2 / 11 -3 / 7 -1 / 8 -3 / 5 -12 / 65
1979 Majors 35 62.62 153 134 9 0 / 8 -4 / 7 -2 / 11 -3 / 7 -6 / 9 -3 / 11 -1 / 9 -19 / 62
1980 Majors 36 65.44 162 128 0 -4 / 10 -7 / 7 -1 / 9 0 / 8 -3 / 7 -3 / 16 -3 / 8 -21 / 65
1981 Majors 37 52.84 162 87 0 0 / 6 -4 / 9 -4 / 10 0 / 10 -7 / 10 -1 / 2 -2 / 5 -18 / 52
1982 Minors 38 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 6
1982 Majors 38 25.62 117 33 0 -6 / 4 -7 / 2 -4 / 3 -7 / 2 -6 / 6 -3 / 3 -2 / 5 -35 / 25
1982 Pos (RF) 38 32.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 32
Total 2132 1690 82 32 / 149 35 / 183 21 / 155 26 / 174 -22 / 162 19 / 173 17 / 164 171 / 1511
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Tex Becker has retired from the Chicago Cardinals
1982-08-13The Chicago Cardinals have designated Tex Becker for assignment.
1981-06-20A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Rocks and the Chicago Cardinals. The Chicago Cardinals receive Tex Becker from the Cleveland Rocks in exchange for Draft Pick 1982 Round 3 CHA (Donie Lagger), Draft Pick 1983 Round 3 CHA (Jack Freed). Protest This Trade.
1980-04-01The Cleveland Rocks have placed Tex Becker on the trade block.
1980-03-26The Cleveland Rocks have drafted Tex Becker #10 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1979-06-10Tex Becker of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1974-07-16Tex Becker of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1974-04-06Tex Becker of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-05-25Tex Becker of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1969-04-08The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Tex Becker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Randy Fisher to the minors.
1964-04-18A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Pittsburgh Playboys. The Pittsburgh Playboys receive Tex Becker, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Bob Lakeman.