Julio Becquer

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1955-1963)

Julio Becquer was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1963 for the Washington Senators, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and the Minnesota Twins, a span of 9 seasons. In 488 career games, he hit .244 with 238 hits, 12 home runs, and 114 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .244
HR 12
RBI 114
H 238
OPS .628
PIV -1,947
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 178 lb
Born
12/20/1931 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba
Died
11/1/2020 in Hopkins, MN, USA
MLB Debut
1955-09-13
Last Game
1963-09-18
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Career Batting Statistics

Julio Becquer — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
488 974 100 238 37 16 12 114 8 41 120 .244 .276 .352 .628 -1,947

Career AVG .244 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .276 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.

Career SLG .352 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Career OPS .628 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 11.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Julio Becquer — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1955 WS1 AL 10 14 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .214 — — — — 0.0
1957 WS1 AL 105 186 14 42 6 2 2 22 3 10 29 .226 .257 (-12%) .323 (-17%) .391 (-20%) .715 (-19%) -564.3
1958 WS1 AL 86 164 10 39 3 0 0 12 1 8 21 .238 .257 (-8%) .324 (-17%) .394 (-35%) .719 (-27%) -696.6
1959 WS1 AL 108 220 20 59 12 5 1 26 3 8 17 .268 .256 (+4%) .323 (-9%) .392 (-3%) .715 (-5%) -258.3
1960 WS1 AL 110 298 41 75 15 7 4 35 1 12 35 .252 .255 (-1%) .323 (-13%) .387 (avg) .711 (-6%) -376.2
1961 LAA AL 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 — — — — 0.0
1961 MIN AL 57 84 13 20 1 2 5 18 0 2 12 .238 .258 (-8%) .328 (-23%) .399 (+19%) .727 (avg) 0.0
1963 MIN AL 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 8 seasons 488 974 100 238 37 16 12 114 8 41 120 .244 — — — — -1,895

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.

Career Pitching Statistics

Julio Becquer — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.1 5 4 1 1 0 15.43 0.0

Career ERA 15.43 vs. league average 3.93 across their career seasons — 292.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Julio Becquer — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1960 WS1 AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 9.00 — 0.0
1961 MIN AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 4 3 1 0 20.25 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.1 5 4 1 0 15.43 — 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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Julio Becquer — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home24346354127758.274
Away24551146111556.217

Pitching — Home / Away

Julio Becquer — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away22.1541015.43

Last 10 Games — Batting

Julio Becquer — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1963-09-18 MINDETW 010000000
1961-10-01 MINDETL 100000000
1961-09-28 MINCLEL 100000000
1961-09-26 MINCLEL 100000000
1961-09-24 MINTEXL 100000000
1961-09-15 MINCLEW 100000001
1961-09-10 MINKC1L 100000000
1961-09-08 MINKC1L 101000000
1961-09-06 MINCHWL 100000000
1961-09-05 MINCHWL 100000001

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Julio Becquer — Last 2 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1961-09-10 MINKC1 — 1.1433100
1960-08-09 MINKC1 — 1.0111001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Julio Becquer — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 240 169 1765 129 14 162
OF 6 3 8 1 0 0
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Julio Becquer — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1955 WS1 1B 2 1 15 2 0 2
1957 WS1 1B 43 29 300 19 0 29
1958 WS1 1B 42 32 319 34 2 26
1958 WS1 OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
1959 WS1 1B 53 41 454 32 5 38
1960 WS1 1B 77 61 611 38 7 59
1960 WS1 P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1961 LAA 1B 5 0 11 1 0 0
1961 MIN 1B 18 5 55 3 0 8
1961 MIN OF 5 3 7 1 0 0
1961 MIN P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Julio Becquer — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2
First Base 240
Left Field 6
Right Field 1

Julio Becquer: the record in brief

September 13, 1955 and September 18, 1963 bracket Julio Becquer's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Washington Senators (1955 to 1960), the Los Angeles Angels (1961), and the Minnesota Twins (1961 through 1963). At 5 feet, 11 inches and 178 pounds, Becquer is listed as a first baseman. Becquer both batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is December 20, 1931, in Havana, La Habana, Cuba. The bio records the death on November 1, 2020, in Hopkins, MN, USA.

In 488 games and 974 at bats, Becquer batted .244 with 238 hits, along with 12 homers and 114 RBI. Becquer got on base at a .276 rate and slugged .352 (.628 OPS). Becquer hit .244 while the league hit .255 over the same span, a figure close to average. In OPS terms, Becquer's .628 stands 11.9% below the league's .713. Becquer collected a career-high 75 hits in 1960.

Frequently Asked Questions about Julio Becquer

What years did Julio Becquer play?
Julio Becquer played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1963.
Was Julio Becquer a pitcher?
No. Julio Becquer was a position player (First Baseman), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Julio Becquer hit?
Julio Becquer hit 12 career home runs with 238 hits.
What was Julio Becquer's career batting average?
Julio Becquer batted .244 over his career, with 238 hits in 974 at bats.
How many RBI did Julio Becquer have?
Julio Becquer drove in 114 runs in his career.
What was Julio Becquer's career ERA?
Julio Becquer finished with a 15.43 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.