| Ginger Beaumont | ||
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| Born: July 23, 1876 Rochester, Wisconsin |
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| Died: April 10, 1956 (aged 79) Burlington, Wisconsin |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| April 21, 1899 for the Pittsburgh Pirates |
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| October 15, 1910 for the Chicago Cubs |
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| Batting average | . Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in Baseball farthest from the batter Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Rochester is a village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Burlington is a city mostly in Racine County, but partially in Walworth County and Kenosha County in the U Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Champions National League: Brooklyn Superbas National League final standings Events The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Champions World Series: Philadelphia Athletics over Chicago Cubs (4-1 Awards and honors The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 311 | |
| Hits | 1759 | |
| Runs scored | 955 | |
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Clarence Howeth "Ginger" Beaumont (July 23, 1876 - April 10, 1956) was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball who spent most of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates (1899-1906) and Boston Braves (1907-09). In Baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H) sometimes called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches In Baseball, a run is scored when a player advances safely around first second and third base and returns safely to Home plate, touching The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Champions National League: Brooklyn Superbas National League final standings Events Champions World Series: Chicago White Sox over Chicago Cubs (4-2 Awards and honors Statistical Leaders Champions World Series: Chicago Cubs over Detroit Tigers (4-0-1 Awards and honors Statistical Leaders Champions World Series: Pittsburgh Pirates over Detroit Tigers (4-3 Awards and honors MLB Statistical The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. Champions World Series: Philadelphia Athletics over Chicago Cubs (4-1 Awards and honors The batting championship is awarded to the Major League Baseball player in each of the American League and the National League who has the highest Batting average In Baseball, a run is scored when a player advances safely around first second and third base and returns safely to Home plate, touching In Baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H) sometimes called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A center fielder, abbreviated CF, is the Outfielder in Baseball who plays defense in center field - the baseball fielding position The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born in Rochester, Wisconsin, and attended Beloit College. Rochester is a village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. Beloit College is a selective private coeducational Liberal arts College in Beloit Wisconsin, USA, and a member of the Associated Colleges During the years 1900-1904 – with the Pirates winning pennants from 1901-03 – Beaumont led the National League in hits three times, scored 100 runs four times, leading the league once, and also captured the 1902 batting championship with a . The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League ( NL) is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball In Baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H) sometimes called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches In Baseball, a run is scored when a player advances safely around first second and third base and returns safely to Home plate, touching Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 357 mark. As the Pirates' regular leadoff hitter, he was the first player ever to come to bat in a World Series game. The 1903 World Series, the first modern World Series to be played in Major League Baseball, matched the Boston American League club against the Nicknamed "Ginger" for his thick red hair, he used his excellent speed to great advantage; on the day before his 23rd birthday in his rookie season, he had six infield singles and scored all six times. He was the first player in major league history to lead the league in hits three consecutive years, since accomplished by only five others; he led the NL in hits a fourth time with the 1907 Braves. Often bothered by leg injuries, he joined the Chicago Cubs for the 1910 season, and made pinch-hitting appearances in the first three games of the 1910 World Series before leaving the major leagues with a . The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. The 1910 World Series featured the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago Cubs, with the Athletics winning in five games to earn their first championship 311 career batting average. He played one more season in the minor leagues before retiring to his Honey Creek, Wisconsin farm. Honey Creek is an unincorporated community in the town of Spring Prairie Wisconsin. He was one of the first inductees to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1951. Beaumont suffered two strokes in his 70s, and died at age 79 in Burlington, Wisconsin. Burlington is a city mostly in Racine County, but partially in Walworth County and Kenosha County in the U
See also
- List of Major League Baseball batting champions
- List of Major League Baseball runs scored champions
- Major League Baseball titles leaders
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
References
- Baseball: The Biographical Encyclopedia (2000). The batting championship is awarded to the Major League Baseball player in each of the American League and the National League who has the highest Batting average Major League Baseball recognizes runs scored champions in the American League and National League each season At the end of each Major League Baseball season the league leaders of various statistical categories are announced Kingston, NY: Total/Sports Illustrated. ISBN 1-892129-34-5.
| Preceded by Jesse Burkett |
National League Batting Champion 1902 |
Succeeded by Honus Wagner |
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