Jake Beckley Trades and Transactions

The Jake Beckley trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Jake Beckley has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

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Jake Beckley
 
 
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Birth Name:   Jacob Peter Beckley
Nickname:   Eagle Eye or Jake
Born On:   08-04-1867  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Hannibal, Missouri
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-25-1918
Place of Death Data Died In:   Kansas City, Missouri
Cemetery:   Riverside Cemetery, Hannibal, Missouri Click For Grave Photo
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   06-20-1888 (Age 20)
Last Game:   06-15-1907
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jake Beckley

Trades & Transactions

06-00-1888: Sold by St. Louis (Western Association) (with Harry Staley) to Pittsburgh Pirates for $4500.
00-00-1890: Jumped to Pittsburgh Burghers from Pittsburgh Pirates.
07-25-1896: Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to New York Giants for Harry Davis.
05-22-1897: Released by New York Giants.
05-27-1897: Signed by Cincinnati Reds.
02-11-1904: Sold by Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Cardinals.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Jake Beckley trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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