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Name Team Age
Boom-Boom Beck Retired (1979, Age 35) Died (2022, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1963)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 12 years (9 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
C  A  C 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D  C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 11/11/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1963 Minors 70.00 2 / 7 9 / 33 8 / 31 19 / 71
1964 Minors 8.00 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 8
1964 Majors 1.78 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1965 Minors 25.00 0 / 3 3 / 11 2 / 11 5 / 25
1965 Majors 5.82 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 5
1966 Minors 61.00 1 / 5 4 / 24 3 / 32 8 / 61
1967 Minors 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 8
1967 Majors 37.22 3 / 5 1 / 14 4 / 18 8 / 37
1968 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 4
1968 Majors 30.75 0 / 3 3 / 12 2 / 15 5 / 30
1969 Majors 45.69 2 / 9 3 / 20 1 / 16 6 / 45
1970 Majors 43.71 3 / 11 1 / 14 2 / 18 6 / 43
1971 Majors 39.84 1 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 17 1 / 39
1972 Majors 39.96 1 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 17 1 / 39
1973 Majors 32.42 1 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 12 1 / 32
1974 Majors 39.95 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 20 1 / 39
1975 Majors 39.51 0 / 5 0 / 15 1 / 19 1 / 39
1976 Majors 38.96 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 38
1977 Majors 31.62 0 / 0 0 / 18 0 / 13 0 / 31
1978 Majors 36.71 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 15 0 / 36
1979 Majors 28.65 0 / 1 0 / 9 1 / 18 1 / 28
Total 16 / 87 24 / 263 26 / 309 66 / 659
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Boom-Boom Beck has retired from the Chicago White Sox
1977-07-11Boom-Boom Beck of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1969-03-01The Chicago Ski have promoted Boom-Boom Beck to the major league team. The Chicago Ski have promoted Jeff Samardija to the major league team.
1968-10-23The Chicago Ski have sent Boom-Boom Beck to the minors. The Chicago Ski have sent Norwood Gibson to the minors. The Chicago Ski have sent Shaun Fitzmaurice to the minors.
1968-06-10The Chicago Ski have promoted Boom-Boom Beck to the major league team. The Chicago Ski have sent Jeff Howell to the minors.
1968-05-03The Chicago Ski have promoted Al Hrabowski to the major league team. The Chicago Ski have sent Boom-Boom Beck to the minors.
1967-08-19The Chicago Ski have promoted Boom-Boom Beck to the major league team. The Chicago Ski have designated Jack Spragins for assignment.
1967-07-08The Chicago Ski have promoted Don Hanski to the major league team. The Chicago Ski have sent Boom-Boom Beck to the minors.
1967-04-01The Chicago Ski have renamed Keith Hill to Boom-Boom Beck.
1965-05-06The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Henri Norman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bob Kelly to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Red Lasorda to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Gene Carr to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Keith Hill to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Pat Clay to the minors.
1964-09-11The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Keith Hill to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Pat Clay to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Red Lasorda for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated John Viox for assignment.