1859
Born July 2, 1859
Guilford, CT, USA
Ed Beecher Notable
b. July 2, 1859 · Pittsburg Alleghenys 1887, Washington Nationals 1889, Buffalo Bisons 1890, Washington Statesmen 1891, Philadelphia Athletics 1891
Ed Beecher played for five clubs across five seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Pittsburg Alleghenys in 1887 and closing with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1891.
Across 283 games he batted .273, with 325 hits and 148 runs. He finished with 7 home runs, 52 doubles and 49 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 12.00 earned run average, pitching 6 innings in 1 game.
He played 280 games in the outfield, with 484 putouts and 101 errors.
He was born in Guilford, CT, USA on July 2, 1859, and died on September 12, 1935. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | PIT | 41 | 169 | 15 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 8 | .243 |
| 1889 | WHS | 42 | 179 | 20 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .296 |
| 1890 | BUF | 126 | 536 | 69 | 159 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 90 | 29 | 23 | 14 | .297 |
| 1891 | PHA/WAS | 74 | 306 | 44 | 72 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 24 | .235 |
| Career | — | 283 | 1190 | 148 | 325 | 52 | 17 | 7 | 177 | 71 | 48 | 49 | .273 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | BUF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Career | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 12.00 |
On this day & linked events
1935