Beany Jacobson
[edit] Biography
Born on June 5, 1881 in Port Washington, Wisconsin, Beany Jacobson (Albert Leonard Jacobson) played for the Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns and Boston Americans over the course of his 4 year career. Jacobson broke into the bigs on April 30, 1904 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 3.55 ERA in 253.2 innings pitched in 1904, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Beany Jacobson's best season was 1906, when he posted a 2.50 ERA and struck out 53 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1904
| WAS
| A
| 33
| 30
| 6
| 23
| 3.55
| 75
| 135
| 100
| 23
| 1
| 0
| 253.2
| 276
| 6
| 57
| 0
| 5
| 6
|
| 1905
| WAS
| A
| 22
| 17
| 7
| 8
| 3.30
| 50
| 83
| 53
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 144.1
| 139
| 1
| 35
| 0
| 5
| 5
|
| 1906
| STL
| A
| 24
| 15
| 9
| 9
| 2.50
| 53
| 68
| 43
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 155
| 146
| 3
| 27
| 0
| 5
| 5
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| 7
| 7
| 1
| 6
| 2.98
| 16
| 28
| 19
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 57.1
| 55
| 1
| 26
| 0
| 4
| 0
|
| 1907
| BOS
| A
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 9.00
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| TOT
| A
| 9
| 8
| 1
| 6
| 3.19
| 17
| 31
| 21
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 59.1
| 57
| 1
| 29
| 0
| 4
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 88
| 70
| 23
| 46
| 3.19
| 195
| 317
| 217
| 53
| 1
| 0
| 612.1
| 618
| 11
| 148
| 0
| 19
| 16
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1904
| WAS
| A
| P
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 95
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1905
| WAS
| A
| P
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 37
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1906
| STL
| A
| P
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 44
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| P
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 17
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| 1907
| BOS
| A
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1907
| TOT
| A
| P
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 18
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 88
| 0
| 0
| 38
| 194
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1904
| WAS
| A
| 33
| 88
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 2
| .091
| .149
| .114
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1905
| WAS
| A
| 22
| 44
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 0
| .159
| .288
| .182
| 1
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1906
| STL
| A
| 25
| 55
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .091
| .107
| .109
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| 7
| 18
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .222
| .222
| .222
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| BOS
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| TOT
| A
| 9
| 18
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .222
| .222
| .222
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 89
| 205
| 13
| 24
| 0
| 4
| .117
| .177
| .137
| 4
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Washington Senators from Decatur (Three-I) in the Rule 5 major league draft (@September, 1903).
- Traded by Washington Senators to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Willie Sudhoff (December 8, 1905).
- Traded by St. Louis Browns with $1000 to Boston Americans in exchange for Bill Dinneen (June 22, 1907).
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