Clyde Beck

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1926-1931)

AVG .232
HR 12
RBI 162
H 354
OPS .624
PIV -3,898
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 176 lb
Born
1/6/1900 in Bassett, CA, USA
Died
7/15/1988 in Temple City, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1926-05-19
Last Game
1931-09-11

Full name: Clyde Eugene Beck

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
468 1,525 203 354 56 11 12 162 9 184 180 .232 .317 .307 .624 -3,898

Career AVG .232 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 18.2% below league average.

Career OBP .317 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 8.6% below league average.

Career SLG .307 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 23.7% below league average.

Career OPS .624 vs. league average .749 across their career seasons — 16.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1926 CHN NL 30 81 10 16 0 0 1 4 0 7 15 .198 .279 (-29%) .345 (-24%) .390 (-40%) .735 (-33%) -419.5
1927 CHN NL 117 391 44 101 20 5 2 44 0 43 37 .258 .282 (-8%) .344 (-4%) .392 (-11%) .736 (-7%) -450.8
1928 CHN NL 131 483 72 124 18 4 3 52 3 58 58 .257 .280 (-9%) .342 (avg) .395 (-17%) .737 (-9%) -585.0
1929 CHN NL 54 190 28 40 7 0 0 9 3 19 24 .211 .289 (-27%) .353 (-20%) .415 (-40%) .769 (-31%) -976.5
1930 CHN NL 83 244 32 52 7 0 6 34 2 36 32 .213 .293 (-27%) .354 (-11%) .429 (-27%) .784 (-20%) -768.7
1931 CIN NL 53 136 17 21 4 2 0 19 1 21 14 .154 .276 (-44%) .338 (-20%) .388 (-45%) .726 (-33%) -697.6
Career · 6 seasons 468 1,525 203 354 56 11 12 162 9 184 180 .232 — — — — -3,898

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home248796107197589.247
Away22072896157768.216

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1931-09-11 CINBROL 111000100
1931-09-07 CINPITL 100000000
1931-09-05 CINCHCW 400000011
1931-09-04 CINCHCW 511100300
1931-09-03 CINCHCW 200000010
1931-09-02 CINCHCW 421100200
1931-09-02 CINCHCW 401000100
1931-08-30 CINCHCW 311000000
1931-08-29 CINCHCL 301000011
1931-08-27 CINPHIL 402000210

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 154 0 363 510 27 99
3B 177 0 153 334 21 47
SS 125 0 218 356 26 79

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1926 CHN 2B 30 0 68 80 1 19
1927 CHN 2B 99 0 238 358 19 62
1927 CHN 3B 17 0 27 43 5 5
1927 CHN SS 1 0 2 1 0 0
1928 CHN 2B 1 0 5 4 0 1
1928 CHN 3B 87 0 74 156 10 24
1928 CHN SS 47 0 88 139 8 28
1929 CHN 3B 33 0 18 70 2 5
1929 CHN SS 14 0 24 48 4 15
1930 CHN 2B 24 0 52 68 7 17
1930 CHN 3B 2 0 0 3 0 1
1930 CHN SS 57 0 97 165 13 36
1931 CIN 3B 38 0 34 62 4 12
1931 CIN SS 6 0 7 3 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 154
Third Base 175
Shortstop 125

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Clyde Beck (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Augie Ojeda
    .234 avg, 7 HR
  2. 97
    Phil Gagliano
    .238 avg, 14 HR
  3. 95
    Tullie McAdoo
    .231 avg, 6 HR
  4. 93
    Bob Meacham
    .236 avg, 8 HR
  5. 92
    Fred Marsh
    .239 avg, 10 HR
  6. 88
    John Donaldson
    .238 avg, 4 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Clyde Beck

What years did Clyde Beck play?
Clyde Beck played in Major League Baseball from 1926 to 1931.
Was Clyde Beck a pitcher?
No. Clyde Beck was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Clyde Beck hit?
Clyde Beck hit 12 career home runs with 354 hits.