Glenn Beckert
Glenn Alfred Beckert
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 12, 1940 in Pittsburgh, PA
High School: Perry (Pittsburgh, PA)
School: Allegheny College
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1965
Final Game: April 27, 1975
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1965 CHC NL 24 2B 153 152 1340.2 843 326 494 23 101 .973 -7.1 -6.4 -6.1 -3.3 -2.8 -1 5.50 5.36 .974 5.28 4.71
1966 CHC NL 25 2B 152 151 1356.0 799 373 402 24 89 .970 -17.3 -15.3 -14.3 -8.3 -6.0 -3 5.14 5.10 .978 5.33 4.68 MVP-23
1966 CHC NL 25 SS 1 1 6.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -180.0 -0.9 0.0 -0.9 0 1.50 1.00 1.000 4.95 4.40 MVP-23
1967 CHC NL 26 2B 144 144 1279.0 774 327 422 25 89 .968 2.4 2.3 1.4 2.4 -1.1 1 5.27 5.20 .976 5.26 4.63
1968 CHC NL 27 2B 155 155 1375.1 836 356 461 19 107 .977 4.3 3.8 3.3 4.3 -0.9 1 5.35 5.27 .977 5.21 4.74 MVP-9,GG
1969 CHC NL 28 2B 129 129 1131.2 687 262 401 24 71 .965 4.8 5.1 5.8 2.9 3.0 -1 5.27 5.14 .974 5.19 4.65 AS
1970 CHC NL 29 2B 138 138 1192.1 736 302 412 22 88 .970 -3.9 -3.9 -1.9 -0.7 -1.2 -2 5.39 5.17 .979 5.32 4.67 AS
1970 CHC NL 29 CF 1 1 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 1.80 1.00 1.000 2.34 2.10 AS
1970 CHC NL 29 OF 1 1 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 1.80 1.00 1.000 2.16 1.80 AS
1971 CHC NL 30 2B 129 129 1111.2 666 275 382 9 76 .986 -0.9 -1.0 1.1 3.8 -2.7 -2 5.32 5.09 .978 5.47 4.86 AS,MVP-11
1972 CHC NL 31 2B 118 117 1017.2 668 256 396 16 71 .976 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.3 0.7 -1 5.77 5.53 .978 5.36 4.88 AS
1973 CHC NL 32 2B 88 86 746.0 432 163 262 7 50 .984 0.3 0.5 1.3 0.2 1.1 -1 5.13 4.83 .980 5.52 4.91
1974 SDP NL 33 2B 36 35 283.0 160 70 80 10 16 .938 -9.3 -39.4 -8.3 -3.8 -4.5 -1 4.77 4.17 .974 5.47 4.64
1974 SDP NL 33 3B 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -120.0 -0.8 0.0 -0.8 0 1.12 1.00 .900 3.04 2.60
1975 SDP NL 34 3B 4 4 23.0 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 0.6 31.3 0.6 0.2 0.4 0 2.35 1.50 .950 2.97 2.58
10 Seasons 2B 1242 1236 10833.1 6601 2710 3712 179 758 .973 -26.7 -3.0 -16.7 -2.2 -14.4 -10 5.34 5.17 .977 5.32 4.73
2 Seasons 3B 5 5 31.0 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -7.7 -0.2 0.2 -0.4 0 2.03 1.40 .943 2.99 2.58
1 Season CF 1 1 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 1.80 1.00 1.000 2.34 2.10
1 Season OF 1 1 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 1.80 1.00 1.000 2.16 1.80
1 Season SS 1 1 6.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -180.0 -0.9 0.0 -0.9 0 1.50 1.00 1.000 4.95 4.40
11 Seasons TOT 1249 1243 10875.1 6610 2712 3719 179 758 .973 -28.0 -3.1 -18.0 -2.2 -15.7 0 -10 5.32 5.15 .950 5.31 4.72

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1965 CHC NL 24 154 152 154 154 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1966 CHC NL 25 153 152 153 153 0 0 0 152 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
1967 CHC NL 26 146 144 146 146 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1968 CHC NL 27 155 155 155 155 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 CHC NL 28 131 129 131 131 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1970 CHC NL 29 143 139 143 143 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0
1971 CHC NL 30 131 129 131 131 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1972 CHC NL 31 120 117 120 120 0 0 0 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1973 CHC NL 32 114 86 114 114 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0
1974 SDP NL 33 64 36 64 37 0 0 0 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0
1975 SDP NL 34 9 4 9 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
11 Seasons 1320 1243 1320 1288 0 0 0 1242 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 75 1
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1965 CHC NL 24 5804 59% 79% 35% 576 90% 3 323 104 152 68 488 414 57 1 5 22 1 17 4 15 99 40 15 26 8 90 35 55 7 4 3
1966 CHC NL 25 5875 68% 78% 30% 488 92% 2 367 125 163 82 393 349 34 1 3 24 1 19 4 16 88 33 21 13 0 74 14 57 10 6 3
1967 CHC NL 26 5475 65% 78% 28% 520 93% 1 329 117 156 56 421 369 44 0 5 25 1 23 1 20 88 28 23 21 6 80 26 52 7 5 2
1968 CHC NL 27 5873 67% 79% 30% 585 91% 1 362 128 154 81 467 404 51 1 4 19 2 15 2 12 107 36 21 25 4 93 29 60 9 4 5
1969 CHC NL 28 4881 61% 76% 29% 496 89% 2 258 85 113 60 401 344 51 2 4 24 1 18 5 19 70 27 13 18 3 64 22 40 2 2 0
1970 CHC NL 29 5192 61% 76% 27% 507 90% 0 303 99 149 55 414 350 56 1 4 22 0 22 0 19 88 32 20 22 6 83 28 53 4 1 3
1971 CHC NL 30 4771 63% 79% 31% 457 92% 0 278 86 137 55 387 342 38 0 7 9 0 7 2 7 77 24 22 15 4 68 20 46 7 3 3
1972 CHC NL 31 4400 54% 79% 33% 479 91% 0 254 83 119 53 392 337 50 0 3 16 0 15 1 13 71 24 13 22 1 65 25 37 5 3 2
1973 CHC NL 32 3231 54% 79% 31% 312 91% 0 160 49 76 35 269 216 43 1 3 7 0 6 1 4 49 18 5 18 2 44 21 23 3 1 1
1974 SDP NL 33 1369 63% 75% 26% 95 85% 0 72 16 39 17 79 73 5 0 1 10 0 9 1 8 16 5 8 2 0 15 2 13 1 0 1
10 Seasons 46871 62% 78% 30% 4515 91% 9 2706 892 1258 562 3711 3198 429 7 39 178 6 151 21 133 753 267 161 182 34 676 222 436 55 29 23
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1974 SDP NL 33 42 74% 88% 19% 1 100% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 SDP NL 34 91 58% 74% 35% 6 100% 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 133 63% 78% 30% 7 100% 0 1 1 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 89% 67%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1966 CHC NL 25 33 64% 79% 21% 3 33% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 33 64% 79% 21% 3 33% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1970 CHC NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 22 59% 77% 27% 4 25%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 22 59% 77% 27% 4 25%
MLB Averages 42.1% 2.1% 61% 77% 26% 57%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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