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Yogi Berra League
4-28-2222
John Beecher Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.61 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 57-54 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-10-1940
K 776 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(69 games)
IP 1101.1
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed D- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1962 PIT-KC-KC-KC
1
 3
78
0
0
0
0
 0
79.2
 92 48 45 2 28
63
1.51
5.08
1963 KC
3
 6
77
0
0
0
0
 0
79.2
 94 52 50 3 36
49
1.63
5.65
1964 KC-CLE
4
 10
84
0
0
0
1
 0
82.2
 107 61 57 0 38
69
1.75
6.21
1965 CLE
4
 1
68
0
0
0
0
 0
84.0
 85 42 38 2 26
52
1.32
4.07
1966 CLE
4
 2
68
0
0
0
0
 0
74.2
 76 41 37 2 26
53
1.37
4.46
1967 CLE
5
 2
76
0
0
0
0
 0
76.2
 86 46 44 1 30
60
1.51
5.17
1968 CLE
3
 3
74
0
0
0
1
 0
80.1
 86 32 31 0 25
50
1.38
3.47
1969 CLE
0
 3
69
0
0
0
1
 0
72.2
 77 52 50 2 31
58
1.49
6.19
1970 CLE-BAL
6
 2
72
0
0
0
1
 0
78.2
 72 32 30 0 28
59
1.27
3.43
1971 BAL
7
 2
80
0
0
0
0
 0
77.1
 64 27 26 2 26
62
1.16
3.03
1972 BAL
0
 7
64
0
0
0
1
 0
66.0
 64 31 30 4 20
40
1.27
4.09
1973 BAL
8
 5
77
0
0
0
3
 0
84.1
 78 36 35 0 35
59
1.34
3.74
1974 BAL
6
 3
78
0
0
0
2
 0
78.1
 63 35 35 4 36
43
1.26
4.02
1975 BAL
3
 1
60
0
0
0
1
 0
69.1
 76 38 36 3 31
48
1.54
4.67
1976 BAL-PHI
3
 4
14
0
0
0
0
 0
17.2
 27 20 20 2 9
11
2.04
10.19
2222
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
57
 54
1039
0
0
0
11
 0
1101.1
 1147 593 564 27 425
776
1.43
4.61
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01John Beecher has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1976-06-10The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired John Beecher from the waiver wire.
1976-05-28The Baltimore Orioles have designated John Beecher for assignment.
1976-05-09The Baltimore Orioles have promoted John Beecher to the major league team.
1976-03-25The Baltimore Orioles have designated Lerrin Eppard for assignment. The Baltimore Orioles have designated John Beecher for assignment. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Jesse Jefferson for assignment.
1975-09-01The Baltimore Orioles have re-claimed John Beecher from the waiver wire.
1975-08-29The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Oad Swigart to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated John Beecher for assignment.
1970-04-12A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive John Beecher from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (BAL).
1964-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Rick Monday, Fred Norman, Bobby Warnock, John Beecher, Bull Lawrence, Sterling Slaughter from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Del Wilbur, Ray Narleski, Gene Bearden.
1964-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jim Archer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Norm Bass to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jesse Flores to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ed Ochoa to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Sterling Slaughter to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Dave Thies to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Van Richardson to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent John Beecher to the minors.
1962-10-03The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jim Archer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John Beecher to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Norm Bass to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ed Ochoa to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jesse Flores to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Johnny Walsh to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Van Richardson to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Pete Flynn to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Bobby Warnock to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Ryan Springer to the minors.
1962-08-16The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ryan Springer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent John Beecher to the minors.
1962-04-09A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Zeke Bella, Vic Gray from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Manny Mota, John Beecher.
1962-04-09A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Zeke Bella, Vic Gray from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Manny Mota, John Beecher.
1962-04-09A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Zeke Bella, Vic Gray from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Manny Mota, John Beecher.