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Ken Beckman Right Field
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .751 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1524 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 03-01-1942
HR 158 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(0 games)
RBI 792
SB 111 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1978
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B C- (31.4%) LF A+ (97.6%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1967 Away 73 239 30 60 7 2 6 23 21 39 1 2 2 .685 .313 .372 .121 .251
1967 Home 75 251 25 56 5 3 4 24 18 44 3 0 1 .596 .281 .315 .092 .223
1968 Away 76 273 17 68 9 2 0 25 29 54 4 2 3 .616 .319 .297 .048 .249
1968 Home 74 258 29 80 11 3 9 42 28 50 3 3 2 .859 .378 .481 .171 .310
1969 Away 76 270 34 72 9 1 8 24 33 47 6 3 2 .742 .345 .396 .130 .267
1969 Home 72 256 30 61 9 2 12 45 20 48 5 2 0 .721 .291 .430 .191 .238
1970 Away 69 267 43 83 17 1 9 44 22 35 6 5 1 .848 .365 .483 .172 .311
1970 Home 69 266 50 76 13 3 8 43 28 47 10 2 1 .805 .358 .447 .162 .286
1971 Away 70 266 38 67 14 3 7 34 29 49 4 4 1 .734 .328 .406 .154 .252
1971 Home 78 299 35 77 20 3 8 43 23 43 7 3 2 .736 .311 .425 .167 .258
1972 Away 61 238 37 66 9 3 12 46 20 40 6 1 2 .825 .333 .492 .214 .277
1972 Home 68 249 38 72 10 3 7 40 28 43 7 2 3 .800 .362 .438 .149 .289
1973 Away 71 263 31 63 12 1 5 32 31 44 7 2 0 .666 .316 .350 .110 .240
1973 Home 74 263 49 85 13 4 16 51 41 41 7 5 2 1.000 .414 .586 .262 .323
1974 Away 64 193 21 46 8 3 2 24 17 31 2 1 1 .641 .299 .342 .104 .238
1974 Home 61 166 23 37 7 1 3 18 29 34 4 4 0 .671 .340 .331 .108 .223
1975 Away 77 286 27 67 12 0 7 38 37 57 8 3 2 .669 .319 .350 .115 .234
1975 Home 69 249 33 79 9 2 6 35 31 36 10 5 3 .835 .393 .442 .124 .317
1976 Away 66 253 38 60 11 0 9 39 39 34 4 2 0 .723 .336 .387 .150 .237
1976 Home 67 243 44 75 9 1 8 34 36 40 3 4 2 .853 .401 .453 .144 .309
1977 Away 68 272 31 70 10 2 2 31 28 54 1 4 2 .658 .327 .331 .074 .257
1977 Home 72 278 42 87 12 3 7 44 35 40 3 1 4 .841 .387 .453 .140 .313
1978 Away 31 39 3 6 2 0 0 5 3 6 0 0 1 .432 .227 .205 .051 .154
1978 Home 48 49 9 11 0 1 3 8 7 9 0 0 0 .770 .321 .449 .224 .224
Total Away 802 2859 350 728 120 18 67 365 309 490 49 29 17 .706 .327 .380 .125 .255
Total Home 827 2827 407 796 118 29 91 427 324 475 62 31 20 .797 .356 .440 .159 .282
Total 1629 5686 757 1524 238 47 158 792 633 965 111 60 37 .751 .341 .410 .142 .268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ken Beckman has retired from the Washington Insiders
1978-04-23Ken Beckman of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1978-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Pedro Espino to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Ken Beckman to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Reed Dunn to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Elmer Brock to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Heinz Derby to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Fred Hornsby to the major league team.
1978-03-28Ken Beckman has signed with the Washington Insiders for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1977-06-01Ken Beckman of the Philadelphia Benjamins is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1976-05-14Ken Beckman of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-05-16Ken Beckman of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1972-04-28Ken Beckman of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1971-03-28The San Francisco Seals have promoted Tony Merritt to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted Ken Beckman to the major league team.
1971-03-28Ken Beckman has signed with the San Francisco Seals for $4.35M per year for 7 years.
1970-05-06Ken Beckman of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1967-05-08A trade has been completed between the Seattle Howlers and the San Francisco Seals. The San Francisco Seals receive Ken Beckman, Willie Magner, Hank Lopez, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (TB) from the Seattle Howlers in exchange for Mike Lanford, Mickey Umphlett, Craig Nielsen. Protest This Trade.
1967-03-30The Seattle Howlers have promoted Ken Beckman to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have sent Sean Sanchez to the minors.
1964-03-30The Seattle Sea Monsters have sent Ken Beckman to the minors.
1964-03-29The Seattle Sea Monsters have promoted Ken Beckman to the major league team.
1962-10-23A trade has been completed between the Seattle Grunge and the Detroit Blazers. The Detroit Blazers receive Mike Laboy, Benny Davie, John Ancker, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 SEA (Josh Nilsson) from the Seattle Grunge in exchange for Walt Spencer, Lou Oates, Ken Beckman, Tommy Grace, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 TB (John Mossor). Protest This Trade.