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Heinz Becker

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Full Name: Heinz Reinhard Becker Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/200 First Game: April 21, 1943
Birthdate: August 26, 1915 Final Game: May 9, 1947
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany MLB Experience: 3 years
Died: November 11, 1991
Deathplace: Dallas, Texas
Bat/Throw: Both/Right
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  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Heinz Becker (Heinz Reinhard Becker) was born on August 26, 1915 in Berlin, Germany. He made his Major League debut on April 21, 1943 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1945, his rookie year, he hit .286 with 2 home runs and 27 RBI. Becker played for the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 3 year career.

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Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1943 CHI N 24 69 5 10 0 2 .145 .244 .145 0 0 9 6 0 0 0 0 3
1945 CHI N 67 133 25 38 2 27 .286 .375 .421 8 2 17 16 2 0 0 0 3
1946 CLE A 50 147 15 44 0 17 .299 .401 .381 10 1 23 18 2 0 1 0 2
1946 CHI N 9 7 0 2 0 1 .286 .375 .286 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1946 Total 59 154 15 46 0 18 .299 .400 .377 10 1 24 19 2 0 1 0 2
1947 CLE A 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 100 209 30 50 2 30 .239 .332 .325 8 2 27 23 2 0 0 0 6
Total AL 52 149 15 44 0 17 .295 .397 .376 10 1 23 19 2 0 1 0 2
Total 152 358 45 94 2 47 .263 .359 .346 18 3 50 42 4 0 1 0 8

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1943 CHI N 1B 18 0 0 161 15 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1945 CHI N 1B 28 0 0 222 12 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1946 CLE A 1B 44 0 0 347 26 2 34 0 0 0 0 0 .995
Total 1B 90 0 0 730 53 5 64 0 0 0 0 0 .994

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  • Traded by Chicago Cubs to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Mickey Rocco and cash (June 26, 1946).
  • Released by Cleveland Indians (May 14, 1947).
  • Signed by Boston Braves (May 16, 1947).
  • Traded by Boston Braves to Seattle (PCL) (December, 1948) completing trade in which Seattle (PCL) traded Bob Hall to Boston Braves in exchange for Al Lyons, Tommy Neill and a player to be named later (October, 1948).

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