Robert Beal
Robert Lester Beal
Born: 1921
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1941-1954
Robert Beal compiled a career batting average of .307 with 6 home runs and 181 RBI in his 920-game career with the Greeneville Burley Cubs, Harrisonburg Turks, Memphis Chicks, Gadsden Pilots, Charlotte Hornets, Chattanooga Lookouts, Marion Marauders, Augusta Tigers, Lincolnton Cardinals and Greenville Spinners. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | VIRL5 | Harrisonburg Turks | 19 | 74 | 74 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .297 | .351 | .649 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 5 | 21 | 21 | 10 | .476 | .476 | .476 | .952 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 110 | 423 | 392 | 51 | 120 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 52 | 5 | 20 | 18 | .306 | .351 | .375 | .726 | 147 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 124 | 557 | 509 | 97 | 166 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 15 | 31 | 14 | .326 | .376 | .387 | .763 | 197 | 10 | 7 | ||||
| 1948 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 148 | 626 | 626 | 179 | 30 | 4 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .361 | .647 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 111 | 494 | 456 | 54 | 128 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 11 | 26 | 21 | .281 | .324 | .333 | .657 | 152 | 3 | 9 | ||||
| 1949 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 33 | 123 | 118 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .246 | .276 | .297 | .573 | 35 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | D | WCAR | Marion Marauders | 100 | 413 | 413 | 145 | 38 | 6 | 0 | .351 | .351 | .472 | .823 | 195 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Lincolnton Cardinals | 86 | 295 | 295 | 99 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .336 | .336 | .441 | .776 | 130 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | WCAR | Lincolnton Cardinals | 111 | 454 | 454 | 131 | 21 | 5 | 1 | .289 | .289 | .363 | .652 | 165 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | NCSL3 | Marion Marauders | 69 | 264 | 264 | 83 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .314 | .314 | .383 | .697 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | TRIS5 | Greenville Spinners | 4 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 920 | 3750 | 3628 | 217 | 1112 | 196 | 29 | 6 | 181 | 31 | 0 | 81 | 61 | .307 | .325 | .381 | .707 | 1384 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | VIRL5 | Harrisonburg Turks | 2B | 14 | 33 | 48 | 5 | .942 | 5.786 | |
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 2B | 73 | 148 | 189 | 11 | 23 | .968 | 4.616 |
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 3B | 29 | 40 | 40 | 8 | 4 | .909 | 2.759 |
| 1947 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 3B | 124 | 119 | 227 | 25 | 29 | .933 | 2.790 |
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 2B | 70 | 167 | 178 | 14 | 37 | .961 | 4.929 |
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 3B | 41 | 50 | 64 | 10 | 10 | .919 | 2.780 |
| 1949 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 2B | 33 | 95 | 68 | 4 | 15 | .976 | 4.939 |
| Totals | 384 | 652 | 814 | 77 | 118 | .950 | 3.818 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Appalachian League | Greeneville Burley Cubs | |||
| 1941 | C | Virginia League | Harrisonburg Turks | |||
| 1943 | A1 | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1946 | B | Southeastern League | Gadsden Pilots | |||
| 1947 | B | Tri-State League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1948 | B | Tri-State League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1949 | B | Tri-State League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1949 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1950 | D | Western Carolina League | Marion Marauders | |||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | WS1 | ||
| 1951 | D | Western Carolina League | Lincolnton Cardinals | |||
| 1952 | D | Western Carolina League | Lincolnton Cardinals | |||
| 1953 | D | Tar Heel League | Marion Marauders | |||
| 1954 | B | Tri-State League | Greenville Spinners |
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