Retired
Boom-Boom Beck
Birthdate:
Oct. 16, 1904 (99 y, 8 m, 12 d)Born In:
Decatur, IL, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/200
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 1 | 4.5 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 13 | 44.0 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 15.0 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 5.0 | 17.9 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 8.4 | 13.5 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 6.7 | 15.7 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jim Owens R | 968 |
| Russ Kemmerer R | 953 |
| Erv Palica R | 948 |
| Bill Greif R | 947 |
| Dickie Noles R | 947 |
| Bob Owchinko R | 944 |
| Bob Anderson R | 943 |
| Al Gettel R | 941 |
| Bill Fischer R | 941 |
| Sarge Connally R | 938 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 43 | 6 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 35 | 1 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 20 | 2 |
| 1939 | 14 | 8 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 4 | 7 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 1 | 10 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 257.0 | 9 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 1114 | 7 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 69 | 10 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 89 | 10 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 3 | 9 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 270 | 3 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 203 | 8 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 9 | 8 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 12 | 8 |
| 1939 | 7 | 3 |