Zinn Beck
Zinn Beck | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: Steubenville, Ohio | September 30, 1885|
Died: March 19, 1981 West Palm Beach, Florida | (aged 95)|
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. From 1923 to 1925 Beck managed the minor league Greenville Spinners in Greenville, South Carolina. In 1934 he was one of the managers of the Washington Senators minor league farm team the Chattanooga Lookouts. Zinn Beck Field at Sanford Memorial Stadium in Sanford, Florida is named in his honor.
Read more: The Sanford Herald - Briefs `
Beck was born in Steubenville, Ohio and died in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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