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'''Zinn Bertram Beck''' (September 30, 1885 – March 19, 1981) was a [[Major League Baseball]] [[Third baseman]] and [[Shortstop]] also minor league manager and baseball scout. Beck played for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] from {{by|1913}} to {{by|1916}}, and the [[New York Yankees]] in {{by|1918}}. In 290 career games, he had a .226 batting average with 204 hits in 902 at-bats. He batted and threw right-handed. From 1923 to 1925 Beck managed the |
'''Zinn Bertram Beck''' (September 30, 1885 – March 19, 1981) was a [[Major League Baseball]] [[Third baseman]] and [[Shortstop]] also minor league manager and baseball scout. Beck played for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] from {{by|1913}} to {{by|1916}}, and the [[New York Yankees]] in {{by|1918}}. In 290 career games, he had a .226 batting average with 204 hits in 902 at-bats. He batted and threw right-handed. Zinn Beck Field at Sanford Memorial Stadium in [[Sanford, Florida]] is named in his honor. |
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==Minor League Managerial Career== |
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From 1923 to 1925 Beck managed the [[Greenville Spinners]] in [[Greenville, South Carolina]]. He managed the Selma Cloverleafs in [[Selma, Alabama]] in 1929 and 1930, winning the Southeastern League pennant that year. In 1934 he was one of the managers of the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Washington Senators]] farm team the [[Chattanooga Lookouts]]. |
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Revision as of 02:08, 21 August 2011
| Zinn Beck | |
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| Third baseman | |
| Born: September 30, 1885 Steubenville, Ohio | |
| Died: March 19, 1981 (aged 95) West Palm Beach, Florida | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| debut | |
| September 14, 1913, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Last appearance | |
| July 22, 1918, for the New York Yankees | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .226 |
| Home runs | 3 |
| Runs batted in | 73 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Zinn Bertram Beck (September 30, 1885 – March 19, 1981) was a Major League Baseball Third baseman and Shortstop also minor league manager and baseball scout. Beck played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1913 to 1916, and the New York Yankees in 1918. In 290 career games, he had a .226 batting average with 204 hits in 902 at-bats. He batted and threw right-handed. Zinn Beck Field at Sanford Memorial Stadium in Sanford, Florida is named in his honor.
Minor League Managerial Career
From 1923 to 1925 Beck managed the Greenville Spinners in Greenville, South Carolina. He managed the Selma Cloverleafs in Selma, Alabama in 1929 and 1930, winning the Southeastern League pennant that year. In 1934 he was one of the managers of the Washington Senators farm team the Chattanooga Lookouts.
Read more: The Sanford Herald - Briefs `
Beck was born in Steubenville, Ohio and died in West Palm Beach, Florida.
External links
References
- Baseball Reference Zinn Beck
- Baseball Reference Greenville Spinners
- Baseball Reference Selma Cloverleafs
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