Ginger Beaumont

Born: 7/23/1876 in Rochester, WI, USA

Died: 4/10/1956 in Burlington, WI, USA

MLB Debut: 1899-04-21 | Final Game: 1910-10-15

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Clarence Howeth Beaumont

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Biography

Ginger Beaumont was a prominent position player in Major League Baseball who had a noteworthy career spanning from 1899 to 1910. Born in 1876, Beaumont made his mark during an era characterized by the burgeoning popularity of baseball in America. Over his 11-year career, he played in 1,463 games and achieved a remarkable batting average of .311, which underscored his prowess at the plate. Beaumont's offensive contributions included 1,759 hits, 39 home runs, and 617 runs batted in, showcasing his ability to both get on base and drive in runs. Notably, Beaumont also excelled in base running, recording 254 stolen bases throughout his career, which reflected the aggressive style of play that was becoming more prevalent in the early 20th century. His combination of speed and hitting ability made him a significant asset to the teams he played for. Beaumont's legacy is remembered not only for his individual achievements but also for his contributions to the evolution of the game during a transformative period in baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1463	5660	955	1759	182	82	39	617	254	425	314	0.311	0.362	0.393	0.755	16756.6

Career AVG .311 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — +21.8% above league average.

Career OBP .362 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — +15.3% above league average.

Career SLG .393 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — +18.9% above league average.

Career OPS 0.755 vs. league average 0.644 across their career seasons — +17.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1899	PIT	NL	111	437	90	154	15	8	3	38	31	41	27	0.352	.282 (+25%)	.343 (+21%)	.366 (+21%)	.710 (+21%)	1910.2
1900	PIT	NL	138	567	105	158	14	9	5	50	27	40	34	0.279	.279 (avg)	.338 (-2%)	.366 (-1%)	.705 (-2%)	-243.7
1901	PIT	NL	133	558	120	185	14	5	8	72	36	44	39	0.332	.271 (+22%)	.326 (+17%)	.359 (+16%)	.686 (+17%)	1910.8
1902	PIT	NL	130	541	100	193	21	6	0	67	33	39	40	0.357	.266 (+34%)	.321 (+26%)	.343 (+22%)	.665 (+24%)	2502.5
1903	PIT	NL	141	613	137	209	30	6	7	68	23	44	18	0.341	.261 (+30%)	.316 (+23%)	.345 (+28%)	.662 (+26%)	3076.5
1904	PIT	NL	153	615	97	185	12	12	3	54	28	34	22	0.301	.246 (+22%)	.300 (+13%)	.321 (+16%)	.622 (+14%)	1528.4
1905	PIT	NL	103	384	60	126	12	8	3	40	21	22	17	0.328	.248 (+32%)	.307 (+19%)	.322 (+32%)	.629 (+25%)	1561.8
1906	PIT	NL	80	310	48	82	9	3	2	32	1	19	14	0.265	.247 (+7%)	.307 (+1%)	.315 (+5%)	.622 (+3%)	140.0
1907	BSN	NL	150	580	67	187	19	14	4	62	25	37	31	0.322	.245 (+31%)	.304 (+20%)	.308 (+37%)	.613 (+29%)	2819.4
1908	BSN	NL	125	476	66	127	20	6	2	52	13	42	32	0.267	.240 (+11%)	.298 (+10%)	.306 (+13%)	.605 (+11%)	943.5
1909	BSN	NL	123	407	35	107	11	4	0	60	12	35	26	0.263	.244 (+8%)	.306 (+5%)	.312 (-1%)	.618 (+2%)	168.5
1910	CHC	NL	76	172	30	46	5	1	2	22	4	28	14	0.267	.249 (+7%)	.317 (+17%)	.326 (+5%)	.644 (+11%)	438.7

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
11	36	7	9	0	1	0	1	3	5	0.250

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1910	WS	CHN	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000
1903	WS	PIT	8	34	6	9	0	1	0	1	2	4	0.265

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	0	15	1	2	1
OF	1407	741	2845	167	139	52

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1899	PIT	1B	2	0	15	1	2	1
1899	PIT	OF	100	0	235	20	21	6
1900	PIT	OF	138	0	274	10	17	3
1901	PIT	OF	133	0	289	8	18	2
1902	PIT	OF	130	0	260	15	7	8
1903	PIT	OF	141	0	258	15	15	2
1904	PIT	OF	153	153	287	14	10	6
1905	PIT	OF	97	93	200	12	6	5
1906	PIT	OF	78	78	148	6	9	2
1907	BSN	OF	149	147	296	30	13	12
1908	BSN	OF	121	120	257	17	10	3
1909	BSN	OF	111	106	234	15	8	3
1910	CHN	OF	56	44	107	5	5	0