Boom-Boom Beck

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: October 16, 1904 in Decatur, IL us

Died: May 7, 1987 in Champaign, IL

Buried: Lutheran Cemetery, Decatur, IL

Debut: September 22, 1924 (Age 19-342d, 6,071st in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1945 (Age 40-345d)
vs. CIN 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Walter William Beck

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

ERA

4.28

265

101

1032.2

352

WHIP

1.414

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1933 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1933 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 14	BRO	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	5 (2)	Apr 19	BRO	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	1	5	0	6	0
3	8 (2)	Apr 23	BRO		BSN	L,1-2	GS	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
4	12 (3)	Apr 27	BRO		BSN	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	15 (2)	May 2	BRO		STL	L,4-13	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	21 (5)	May 12	BRO		CIN	L,3-7	GS	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	23 (1)	May 14	BRO		PHI	W,8-6	GS	13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
8	24	May 16	BRO	@	STL	W,6-5		15	4.0	2	0	1	3	0
9	29 (4)	May 21 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
10	33 (3)	May 25	BRO	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS	13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
11	38 (4)	May 30 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	44 (5)	Jun 4 (2)	BRO		NYG	L,1-6	GS	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	47 (2)	Jun 11 (1)	BRO		BSN	L,4-6	GF	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	48	Jun 11 (2)	BRO		BSN	W,5-2	GF	9	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
15	50 (1)	Jun 13	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-15	GS	12	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
16	54 (3)	Jun 17 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,7-8	GF	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
17	55	Jun 17 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	T,3-3	GS	30	6.2	0	2	0	2	1
18	59 (3)	Jun 21	BRO		STL	L,5-7	GS	38	7.2	0	3	0	3	0
19	64 (4)	Jun 25 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
20	68 (3)	Jun 29	BRO		CHC	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	72 (3)	Jul 2 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
22	73	Jul 4 (1)	BRO		PHI	L,3-6	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
23	77 (3)	Jul 9 (1)	BRO	@	STL	W,8-6	GS	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	81 (3)	Jul 13	BRO	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
25	86 (4)	Jul 19	BRO	@	CIN	L,5-6	GS	34	7.1	0	3	0	3	0
26	90 (3)	Jul 23	BRO		NYG	L,5-8	GS	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
27	92 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-4	GF	12	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	94 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,12-11	GS	22	4.0	0	1	1	2	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	97 (2)	Aug 2 (1)	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-8	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	102 (4)	Aug 5	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS	26	6.0	0	2	1	3	0
31	108 (5)	Aug 13 (2)	BRO		BSN	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	113 (4)	Aug 20 (2)	BRO		STL	L,0-5	GS	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
33	116 (2)	Aug 25 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	122 (5)	Aug 29 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,13-5	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	128 (5)	Sep 2	BRO		PHI	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
36	131 (2)	Sep 7	BRO	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
37	135 (3)	Sep 10 (1)	BRO		PIT	L,1-2	GS	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
38	141 (5)	Sep 16	BRO	@	STL	L,13-14	GS	15	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
39	142	Sep 17 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	6	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
40	146 (3)	Sep 20	BRO	@	PIT	L,0-3	GS	34	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
41	151 (4)	Sep 25	BRO	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
42	153 (1)	Sep 28 (1)	BRO		BSN	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	155 (1)	Sep 29	BRO		BSN	L,1-4	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
							43gm		257.0	12	52	3	67	4