Heinz Becker

Full Name: Heinz Reinhard Becker	Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/200	First Game: April 21, 1943
Birthdate: August 26, 1915	Final Game: May 9, 1947
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany	MLB Experience: 3 years
Died: November 11, 1991
Deathplace: Dallas, Texas
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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Heinz Becker (Heinz Reinhard Becker) was born on August 26, 1915 in Berlin, Germany. He made his Major League debut on April 21, 1943 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1945, his rookie year, he hit .286 with 2 home runs and 27 RBI. Becker played for the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 3 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SB	GDP
1943	CHI	N	24	69	5	10	0	2	.145	.244	.145	0	0	9	6	0	0	3
1945	CHI	N	67	133	25	38	2	27	.286	.375	.421	8	2	17	16	2	0	3
1946	CLE	A	50	147	15	44	0	17	.299	.401	.381	10	1	23	18	2	1	2
1946	CHI	N	9	7	0	2	0	1	.286	.375	.286	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
1946	Total		59	154	15	46	0	18	.299	.400	.377	10	1	24	19	2	1	2
1947	CLE	A	2	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Total	NL		100	209	30	50	2	30	.239	.332	.325	8	2	27	23	2	0	6
Total	AL		52	149	15	44	0	17	.295	.397	.376	10	1	23	19	2	1	2
Total			152	358	45	94	2	47	.263	.359	.346	18	3	50	42	4	1	8

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1943	CHI	N	1B	18	161	15	3	9	.983
1945	CHI	N	1B	28	222	12	0	21	1.000
1946	CLE	A	1B	44	347	26	2	34	.995
Total			1B	90	730	53	5	64	.994

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Chicago Cubs to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Mickey Rocco and cash (June 26, 1946).
Released by Cleveland Indians (May 14, 1947).
Signed by Boston Braves (May 16, 1947).
Traded by Boston Braves to Seattle (PCL) (December, 1948) completing trade in which Seattle (PCL) traded Bob Hall to Boston Braves in exchange for Al Lyons, Tommy Neill and a player to be named later (October, 1948).

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