Junius Beck
Junius Foster Beck "Bullet"
Born: May 24, 1919
Durham, NC US
Deceased: January 0, 1981
Durham, NC US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 225
Career: 1937-1943
Junius Beck compiled a career batting average of .230 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 165-game career with the Monessen Cardinals, Kinston Eagles, Greensburg Green Sox, Williamson Colts, Portsmouth Red Birds, DeLand Red Hats, Columbus Red Birds, Durham Bulls and Lynchburg Cardinals. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1943 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | 11 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | PASA2 | Monessen Cardinals | 63 | 198 | 198 | 48 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .242 | .242 | .389 | .631 | 77 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | MTNS | Williamson Colts | 39 | 123 | 123 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 6 | .236 | .236 | .488 | .724 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | PASA2 | Greensburg Green Sox | 31 | 88 | 88 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .170 | .170 | .273 | .443 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | 21 | 77 | 77 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .299 | .299 | .403 | .701 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 165 | 521 | 521 | 0 | 120 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .378 | .608 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | PASA2 | Monessen Cardinals | C | 54 | 318 | 37 | 19 | .949 | 6.574 | |
| 1938 | D | MTNS | Williamson Colts | C | 33 | 143 | 15 | 5 | .969 | 4.788 | |
| 1938 | D | PASA2 | Greensburg Green Sox | C | 27 | 173 | 21 | 9 | .956 | 7.185 | |
| 1939 | D | FLOR | DeLand Red Hats | C | 21 | 134 | 15 | 6 | .961 | 7.095 | |
| Totals | 135 | 768 | 88 | 39 | 0 | .956 | 6.341 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Penn State League | Monessen Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1937 | D | Coastal Plain League | Kinston Eagles | SLN | ||
| 1938 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Portsmouth Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Penn State League | Greensburg Green Sox | BRO | ||
| 1938 | D | Mountain State League | Williamson Colts | |||
| 1939 | D | Florida State League | DeLand Red Hats | |||
| 1939 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1939 | B | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | CIN | ||
| 1943 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN |
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