Joe Becker

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: June 25, 1908 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: January 11, 1998 in Sunset Hills, MO

Buried: Mount Olive Cemetery, Lemay, MO

High School: McBride HS (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: May 10, 1936 (Age 27-320d, 8,010th in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 14, 1937 (Age 29-081d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Joseph Edward Becker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

.241

RBI

OBP

.315

SLG

.386

OPS

.701

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-12 / in Starts: 3-2
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 37 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	22 (13-7-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 37 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	24 (12-7-4)

Most Driven In
B Campbell	1
O Hale	1

Most Driven In By
J Kroner	1
W Hudlin	0

1937 Batting Game Log

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1937 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	23	39 (38)	Jun 7	CLE		WSH	W,17-5	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.27	C
2	24	42 (2)	Jun 11	CLE		PHA	L,3-11	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.47	-0.041	1.51	-0.08%	-1.64	C
3	25	52 (9)	Jun 22	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-11	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.40	PH
4	26	53	Jun 23	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-14	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	8	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.08	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	27	62 (8)	Jul 5 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,14-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	8						C
6	28	63	Jul 5 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,15-4	8-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.444	.444	.444	.889	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.54	PH C
7	29	79 (15)	Jul 23	CLE		BOS	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.10	0.004	.01	0.00%	0.93	PH
8	30	82 (2)	Jul 27	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.455	.455	.455	.909	9	4.02	-0.104	.40	-0.01%	-0.35	PH
9	31	85 (2)	Jul 30	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-13	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.385	.385	.769	8	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.97	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	32	88 (2)	Aug 3	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-13	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.357	.357	.357	.714	9	.87	-0.033	.03	0.00%	-0.62	PH
11	33	90 (1)	Aug 4 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	1.72	0.156	.02	0.00%	0.00	C
12	34	94 (3)	Aug 8	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.316	.316	.632	9	.88	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH
13	35	115 (20)	Aug 29 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9	.51	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.39	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	36	131 (15)	Sep 11 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,8-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.458	.792	8	.23	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.17	C
15	37	132	Sep 11 (2)	CLE		SLB	L,3-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.320	.440	.760	8	.24	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.27	C
16	38	133	Sep 12 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,6-3	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0				0	0	.333	.379	.444	.824	8						C
17	39	134	Sep 12 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,6-1	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.367	.424	.500	.924	8	.63	0.055	.00	0.00%	1.25	C
18	40	135	Sep 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-17	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.405	.455	.860	8	.56	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.69	C
							6-12		37	33	3	11	2	1	0	2	3	0	4	1	0		0		0	0	.333	.405	.455	.860		.61	-0.001	.15	-0.09%	-2.10

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