| Glenn Beckert | ||
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| Second Baseman | ||
| Born: October 12, 1940 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| April 12, 1965 for the Chicago Cubs |
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| Final game | ||
| April 27, 1975 for the San Diego Padres |
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| Batting average | . Second base, or 2B, is the second of four stations on a Baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The San Diego Padres are a Major League Baseball team based in San Diego California since their founding in 1969 Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 283 | |
| Hits | 1473 | |
| Runs batted in | 360 | |
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Glenn Alfred Beckert (born October 12, 1940 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman best remembered for his years with the Chicago Cubs. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Second base, or 2B, is the second of four stations on a Baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. Beckert, a four-time All-Star, was signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1962. The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also popularly known as the "Midsummer Classic" is an annual Baseball game between players from the National League The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. In Professional sports a free agent is a team player whose contract with a team has expired and the player is able to sign a contract with another team if that player Artistic Gymnastics World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Men's all-around champion Yuri Titov, USSR In 1968, he led the league in runs and won the National League Gold Glove Award for second baseman. Athletics Marathon December 8 &mdash Fukuoka Marathon, Japan Men's Winner Bill For the award given to amateur boxers see Golden Gloves. In American Baseball, the Rawlings Gold Glove Award, usually referred to