George Beck
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)
George Beck was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the Cleveland Guardians. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 165 lb
- Died
- 10/29/1973 in South Bend, IN, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1914-05-15
Full name: Ernest George Bernard Beck
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CLE | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-05-15 | CLE | PHA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
George Beck: the record in brief
The bio dates George Beck's major league debut to May 15, 1914. Beck's only club in the season tables is the Cleveland Naps. Beck, a pitcher by primary position, batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 165 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. The birth record reads February 21, 1890, in South Bend, IN, USA. Beck's death is recorded on October 29, 1973, in South Bend, IN, USA. George Beck was the playing name; the full given name is Ernest George Bernard.
The pitching table credits Beck with a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA in 1 games. Against a 2.93 league ERA for the same years, Beck was 100.0% better. Beck's only pitching season is 1914: 1 games, 0 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Beck, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Beck
- Was George Beck a pitcher?
- Yes. George Beck pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- What was George Beck's career ERA?
- George Beck finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did George Beck have?
- George Beck recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is George Beck in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Beck has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did George Beck play for?
- George Beck played for the Cleveland Guardians.