Seth Beer, baseball player, 2021-2022

Seth Beer

Born: 9/18/1996 in Maryville, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 2021-09-10 | Final Game: 2022-08-16

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 213 lbs

Full name: Seth Michael Beer

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Biography

Seth Beer, born in 1996, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2022. Known for his power-hitting potential, Beer made his debut on September 10, 2021, showcasing his talent as a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Over the course of his brief career, he appeared in 43 games, where he recorded 25 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 12 runs. His batting average stood at .208, reflecting the challenges he faced in adapting to the rigors of Major League pitching. Beer’s playing style was characterized by a strong offensive approach, though he struggled to consistently find success at the plate during his time in the majors. Despite not stealing any bases, his ability to hit for power was evident, and he brought a competitive spirit to the game. He retired on August 16, 2022, after a short but impactful foray into professional baseball, leaving fans to ponder what might have been had he been able to overcome the hurdles that often challenge young players in the league.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
43 120 8 25 4 0 2 12 0 12 34 0.208 0.294 0.292 0.586 -453.8

Career AVG .208 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 14.4% below league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — 6.4% below league average.

Career SLG .292 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 27.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.586 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — 18.3% below 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
2021 AZ NL 5 9 4 4 1 0 1 3 0 1 3 0.444 — — — — 0.0
2022 AZ NL 38 111 4 21 3 0 1 9 0 11 31 0.189 .242 (-22%) .311 (-11%) .394 (-38%) .706 (-26%) -453.8

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 6 6 39 0 1 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2021 ARI 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0
2022 ARI 1B 5 5 38 0 1 4

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 6
Designated Hitter 31