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Erve Beck
Ervin Thomas Beck (Dutch)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 168 lb.

Debut September 19, 1899
Final Game September 27, 1902
Born July 19, 1878 in Toledo, OH
Died December 23, 1916 in Toledo, OH

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1899 20 BRO NL   8   24    2    4   2  0   0    2   0      0      .167  .167  .250   13    6   0           0    
 1901 22 CLE AL 135  539   78  156  26  8   6   79   7     23      .289  .320  .401  102  216   4           1    
 1902 23 TOT     89  349   42  105  14  3   3   42   5      7      .301  .317  .384   99  134   5           1    
         CIN NL  48  187   19   57  10  3   1   20   2      3      .305  .319  .406  115   76   1           1    
         DET AL  41  162   23   48   4  0   2   22   3      4      .296  .313  .358   82   58   4           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      232  912  122  265  42 11   9  123  12  0  30   0  .291  .315  .390   99  356   9   0   0   2   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        637   85  185  29  8   6   86   8  0  21   0  .291  .315  .390   99  249   6   0   0   1   0
 Career High    135  539   78  156  26  8   6   79   7  0  23   0  .301  .320  .401  102  216   5   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1899 20 BRO NL   24   20    1   1.3   101| .167  .292| .167  .355| .250  .381| .417  .736|  13  .099  -3.0  -0.3     
 1901 22 CLE AL  567  387   69   4.7    94| .289  .279| .320  .335| .401  .375| .721  .710| 102  .535   0.2   0.0     
 1902 23 TOT     362  249   42   4.5    92| .301  .283| .317  .340| .384  .364| .701  .704|  99  .571  -2.3  -0.2     
         CIN NL  192  131   24   4.9    84| .305  .277| .319  .333| .406  .340| .725  .673| 115  .654   2.4   0.3     
         DET AL  170  118   18   4.0   102| .296  .290| .313  .348| .358  .391| .671  .739|  82  .476  -4.7  -0.5     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       953  656  112   4.5    93| .291  .281| .315  .337| .390  .371| .705  .708|  99  .537  -5.0  -0.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1899 20 BRO NL 2B 6 7 20 2 1 .931 .941 4.50 5.47 SS 2 1 2 2 0 .600 .909 1.50 5.55 1901 22 CLE AL 2B 132 310 404 56 44 .927 .935 5.41 5.65 1902 23 TOT 1B 42 407 31 11 29 .976 .980 10.43 10.69 TOT OF 11 14 1 2 0 .882 .943 1.36 1.98 3 0 8 CIN NL 2B 32 70 92 11 11 .936 .947 5.06 5.36 1B 6 64 5 0 5 1.000 .982 11.50 10.42 OF 6 9 0 1 0 .900 .947 1.50 1.93 3 0 3 DET AL 1B 36 343 26 11 24 .971 .980 10.25 10.73 OF 5 5 1 1 0 .857 .938 1.20 2.04 0 0 5
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1902 23 TOT 1B 42 407 31 11 29 .976 .980 10.43 10.69 CIN NL 1B 6 64 5 0 5 1.000 .982 11.50 10.42 DET AL 1B 36 343 26 11 24 .971 .980 10.25 10.73 1899 20 BRO NL 2B 6 7 20 2 1 .931 .941 4.50 5.47 1901 22 CLE AL 2B 132 310 404 56 44 .927 .935 5.41 5.65 1902 23 CIN NL 2B 32 70 92 11 11 .936 .947 5.06 5.36 1902 23 TOT OF 11 14 1 2 0 .882 .943 1.36 1.98 3 0 8 CIN NL OF 6 9 0 1 0 .900 .947 1.50 1.93 3 0 3 DET AL OF 5 5 1 1 0 .857 .938 1.20 2.04 0 0 5 1899 20 BRO NL SS 2 1 2 2 0 .600 .909 1.50 5.55
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total 2B 170 387 516 69 56 .929 .937 5.31 5.59 1B 42 407 31 11 29 .976 .980 10.43 10.69 OF 11 14 1 2 0 .882 .943 1.36 1.98 3 0 8 SS 2 1 2 2 0 .600 .909 1.50 5.55 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 225 809 550 84 85 .942 .951 6.04 6.36
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Home Runs
1901 AL-6-9

RBI
1901 AL-79-10

Youngest Player
1899 NL-20-9

Gray Ink: Batting - 8 (1485) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 9.0 (1770) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

August, 1899: Purchased by the Brooklyn Superbas from the Toledo (Interstate).

Before 1902 Season: Jumped from the Cleveland Bronchos to the Cincinnati Reds.

July, 1902: Released by the Cincinnati Reds. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

July 17, 1902: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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