Eric
Beckmeyer
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7''
Weight: 215
 
Born: January 16, 1956 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1981    1989   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1975 19 BUF FL     0 0 1 0 6 7 6 8 8 8 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 5 4
1976 20 BUF FL     0 0 3 2 6 7 6 8 8 8 0 0 0 4 5 5 5 5 5
1977 21 BUF FL     2 4 6 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 0 1 1 6 7 6 6 7 6
1978 22 BUF FL     6 6 9 7 6 7 7 8 8 8 0 2 1 6 7 6 6 7 6
1979 23 BUF FL $ 300,000   7 7 10 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 0 2 1 6 7 6 6 7 6
1980 24 BUF FL $ 300,000   8 7 10 8 7 8 7 8 8 8 1 3 2 6 7 6 8 8 8
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 0 1 0 6 7 6 8 8 8 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 5 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000   8 7 10 8 7 8 7 8 8 8 1 3 2 6 7 6 8 8 8
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 25 BUF FL $ 300,000 65 20 20 20 20 20 20 6 8 7
1982 26 BUF FL $ 3,300,000 61 20 20 20 20 20 20 13 14 14
1983 27 BUF FL $ 3,300,000 61 20 20 20 20 20 20 13 13 13
1984 28 BUF FL $ 3,300,000 55 20 20 20 20 20 20 13 13 13
1985 29 BUF FL $ 10,000,000 55 20 20 20 20 20 20 11 11 11
1986 30 BUF FL $ 10,000,000 51 20 20 20 19 19 19 12 13 13
1987 31 BUF FL $ 10,000,000 51 20 20 20 18 19 19 12 13 12
1988 32 BUF FL $ 10,000,000 51 20 20 20 18 19 19 13 13 13
1989 33 BUF FL $ 10,000,000 51 20 20 20 18 19 19 11 11 11
1990 34 BUF FL $ 10,000,000 47 20 20 20 17 17 17 10 10 10
1991 35 QUE FL $ 4,000,000 47 20 20 20 15 16 16 8 9 9
1992 36 PHX JL $ 4,000,000 47 18 18 18 13 13 13 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 47 18 18 18 13 13 13 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 10,000,000 65 20 20 20 20 20 20 13 14 14
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1975 19 BUF FL   0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1
1976 20 BUF FL   0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1
1977 21 BUF FL   0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1
1978 22 BUF FL   0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1
1979 23 BUF FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1
1980 24 BUF FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 25 BUF FL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1982 26 BUF FL $ 3,300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1983 27 BUF FL $ 3,300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1984 28 BUF FL $ 3,300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1985 29 BUF FL $ 10,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1986 30 BUF FL $ 10,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1987 31 BUF FL $ 10,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1988 32 BUF FL $ 10,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1989 33 BUF FL $ 10,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1990 34 BUF FL $ 10,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1991 35 QUE FL $ 4,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
1992 36 PHX JL $ 4,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 10,000,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1975 19 A   4 9 .308 21 21 0 0 0 121.3 149 76 22 44 74 5.64 .302 .359 .469 .828  
1976 20 A   12 5 .706 24 24 0 0 0 152.7 143 60 24 50 138 3.54 .247 .307 .396 .704  
1977 21 AA   1 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 15.7 16 8 5 3 25 4.60 .262 .297 .557 .854  
    A   8 6 .571 20 20 0 0 0 124.0 109 48 13 22 128 3.48 .230 .264 .352 .616  
1978 22 AAA   8 8 .500 20 20 1 1 0 124.0 116 52 25 32 110 3.77 .243 .290 .437 .727  
    AA   2 0 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 14.3 7 1 1 2 17 0.63 .135 .167 .212 .378  
1979 23 BUF FL 15 14 .517 35 35 4 1 0 247.7 176 97 34 82 148 3.52 .195 .267 .357 .624 12.9
1980 24 BUF FL 13 16 .448 37 37 0 0 0 209.7 165 99 36 80 127 4.25 .217 .294 .403 .697 8.3
1981 25 BUF FL 18 7 .720 35 35 0 0 0 208.0 193 74 24 19 232 3.20 .243 .266 .409 .674 17.4
1982 26 BUF FL 9 11 .450 36 36 0 0 0 230.0 210 84 20 17 227 3.29 .239 .256 .402 .658 14.3
1983 27 BUF FL 13 11 .542 30 30 1 0 0 190.7 148 62 23 20 184 2.93 .212 .245 .366 .610 13.9
1984 28 BUF FL 11 6 .647 44 15 0 0 0 126.0 121 56 14 17 119 4.00 .246 .278 .426 .703 8.7
1985 29 BUF FL 11 6 .647 24 24 1 1 0 137.3 120 59 22 13 143 3.87 .230 .257 .438 .695 9.1
1986 30 BUF FL 12 1 .923 48 12 0 0 5 114.0 93 50 16 24 123 3.95 .217 .265 .381 .645 11.3
1987 31 BUF FL 10 10 .500 107 0 0 0 31 139.3 124 69 23 32 159 4.46 .232 .284 .426 .711 16.9
1988 32 BUF FL 7 3 .700 105 0 0 0 29 146.7 125 55 17 26 150 3.38 .226 .265 .398 .663 22.5
1989 33 BUF FL 9 4 .692 88 0 0 0 34 123.0 117 53 20 31 127 3.88 .248 .298 .424 .722 17.7
1990 34 BUF FL 8 7 .533 67 12 0 0 9 125.3 129 75 21 24 145 5.39 .261 .299 .470 .769 4.6
1991 35 QUE FL 5 3 .625 69 0 0 0 1 77.0 97 57 12 17 78 6.66 .302 .340 .530 .870 1.3
1992 36 MTL FL 2 5 .286 30 1 0 0 0 28.7 39 24 5 14 26 7.54 .328 .397 .571 .968 0.0
  PHX JL 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 8.0 4 2 0 7 7 2.25 .154 .324 .192 .516 0.8
  TOT   2 5 .286 35 1 0 0 0 36.7 43 26 5 21 33 6.38 .297 .382 .503 .886 0.8
    AAA   5 2 .714 43 0 0 0 7 55.7 64 36 12 19 77 5.82 .286 .342 .504 .846  
14 Years Sim 143 104 .579 760 237 6 2 109 2111.3 1861 916 287 423 1995 3.90 .233 .277 .411 .688 159.8
2 Years AAA 13 10 .565 63 20 1 1 7 179.7 180 88 37 51 187 4.41 .256 .307 .459 .765  
2 Years AA 3 0 1.000 5 5 0 0 0 30.0 23 9 6 5 42 2.70 .204 .237 .398 .636  
3 Years A 24 20 .545 65 65 0 0 0 398.0 401 184 59 116 340 4.16 .260 .311 .406 .717  
7 Years Minors 40 30 .571 133 90 1 1 7 607.6 604 281 102 172 569 4.16 .256 .306 .421 .728  
Season Average 10 7 .588 54 16 0 0 7 150.8 132 65 20 30 142 3.90 .233 .277 .411 .688  
Career Highs 18 16 .923 107 37 4 1 34 247.7 210 99 36 82 232 6.66 .302 .382 .530 .886  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   894 425 120 179 928   .230 .264 .394 .658
vs LH   967 491 167 244 1067   .236 .279 .427 .705
Home 78 55 .586 406 126 2 1 57 1144.9 995 503 158 227 1091 3.95 .231 .269 .408 .677
Away 65 49 .570 354 111 4 1 58 966.3 866 413 129 196 904 3.85 .235 .274 .415 .689
Mar/Apr 26 20 .565 134 46 1 1 22 391.3 365 172 50 75 355 3.96 .242 .278 .412 .690
May 28 18 .609 141 45 1 0 18 400.9 336 167 53 97 406 3.75 .224 .271 .402 .673
June 24 13 .649 110 37 2 1 17 322.0 271 128 47 57 307 3.58 .226 .261 .404 .665
July 22 18 .550 109 34 0 0 12 305.3 257 141 40 62 273 4.16 .225 .265 .407 .672
August 20 19 .513 143 35 1 0 19 336.0 330 171 62 69 286 4.58 .253 .291 .465 .755
Sep/Oct 23 16 .590 123 40 1 0 27 355.6 302 137 35 63 368 3.47 .225 .260 .377 .637
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1979 23 BUF FL 35 85 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 44 .071 .071 .082 .153 -5.0 0.0
1980 24 BUF FL 37 64 5 11 3 0 0 6 0 0 1 29 .172 .182 .219 .401 1.3 0.0
1981 25 BUF FL 35 69 6 11 4 0 0 5 0 1 2 24 .159 .183 .217 .400 0.5 0.0
1982 26 BUF FL 36 80 3 10 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 31 .125 .176 .138 .314 0.4 0.0
1983 27 BUF FL 30 59 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 26 .102 .129 .119 .248 -0.2 0.0
1984 28 BUF FL 44 30 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 11 .133 .161 .133 .295 0.0 0.0
1985 29 BUF FL 24 39 2 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 15 .103 .125 .205 .330 0.6 0.0
1986 30 BUF FL 48 28 2 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 14 .071 .161 .179 .340 0.6 0.0
1987 31 BUF FL 107 13 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .077 .125 .154 .279 0.7 0.0
1988 32 BUF FL 105 9 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .333 .400 .333 .733 1.3 0.1
1989 33 BUF FL 88 17 1 4 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .235 .235 .412 .647 1.5 0.2
1990 34 BUF FL 67 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .043 .083 .043 .127 -1.9 0.0
1991 35 QUE FL 69 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1992 36 MTL FL 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  PHX JL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  TOT   35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
14 Years Sim 760 519 27 63 15 0 2 34 0 1 18 221 .121 .150 .162 .312 -0.7 0.3
162 Game Average 110 5 13 3 0 0 7 0 0 3 47 .121 .150 .162 .312 -0.2  
Career Highs 107 85 6 11 4 0 1 6 0 1 5 44 .333 .400 .412 .733 1.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   338 14 38 10 0 0 22 0 1 10 143 .112 .136 .142 .278 -4.5
vs LH   181 13 25 5 0 2 12 0 0 8 78 .138 .175 .199 .373 3.2
Home 406 262 14 39 8 0 0 12 0 1 10 111 .149 .179 .179 .359 2.9
Away 337 257 13 24 7 0 2 22 0 0 8 110 .093 .119 .144 .263 -4.2
RISP   132 0 17 4 0 0 27 0 0 3 63 .129 .144 .159 .303 -0.6
Close/Late   23 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .087 .125 .130 .255 -0.5
Mar/Apr 117 102 8 15 3 0 1 9 0 1 2 39 .147 .160 .206 .366 1.1
May 124 100 8 10 1 0 1 4 0 0 3 40 .100 .126 .140 .266 -1.5
June 98 82 2 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 42 .085 .106 .098 .203 -2.8
July 94 76 1 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 6 37 .053 .122 .066 .188 -2.7
August 102 70 4 10 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 30 .143 .167 .157 .324 0.1
Sep/Oct 100 89 4 17 8 0 0 9 0 0 3 33 .191 .215 .281 .496 4.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1979 23 BUF FL P 35 35 247.7 11 27 2 1 .950 1.38    
1980 24 BUF FL P 37 37 209.7 17 31 2 3 .960 2.06    
1981 25 BUF FL P 35 35 208.0 9 15 1 1 .960 1.04    
1982 26 BUF FL P 36 36 230.0 8 19 0 1 1.000 1.06    
1983 27 BUF FL P 30 30 190.7 7 25 1 1 .970 1.51    
1984 28 BUF FL P 44 15 126.0 3 13 1 0 .941 1.14    
1985 29 BUF FL P 24 24 137.3 8 15 1 0 .958 1.51    
1986 30 BUF FL P 48 12 114.0 7 13 0 0 1.000 1.58    
1987 31 BUF FL P 107 0 139.3 12 11 3 1 .885 1.49    
1988 32 BUF FL P 105 0 146.7 11 26 1 3 .974 2.27    
1989 33 BUF FL P 88 0 123.0 4 11 0 0 1.000 1.10    
1990 34 BUF FL P 67 12 125.3 5 14 3 0 .864 1.36    
1991 35 QUE FL P 69 0 77.0 3 15 0 1 1.000 2.10    
1992 36 MTL FL P 30 1 28.7 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.88    
  PHX JL P 5 0 8.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.13    
Career Totals   760 237 2111.3 106 241 15 13 .959 1.48    
Career Highs   107 37 247.7 17 31 3 3 1.000 2.27    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1981 25 BUF FL 1 1 .500 4 4 0 0 0 22.0 18 11 3 6 15 4.50 .225 .279 .463 .742
1982 26 BUF FL 3 1 .750 6 6 0 0 0 42.0 34 10 5 0 45 2.14 .219 .219 .394 .613
1983 27 BUF FL 2 1 .667 4 4 0 0 0 27.7 17 6 3 0 30 1.95 .173 .173 .296 .469
1984 28 BUF FL 0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 5 3 1 0 6 3.38 .179 .179 .286 .464
1985 29 BUF FL 1 1 .500 3 2 0 0 0 14.3 12 6 1 0 13 3.77 .222 .222 .407 .630
1986 30 BUF FL 0 1 .000 4 0 0 0 1 3.7 5 2 0 3 5 4.92 .333 .444 .333 .778
1987 31 BUF FL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 2 5.0 4 0 0 1 3 0.00 .211 .250 .211 .461
1988 32 BUF FL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.3 3 2 0 1 1 13.53 .429 .500 .571 1.071
1989 33 BUF FL 0 0 .000 9 0 0 0 3 9.7 9 3 2 3 15 2.80 .237 .293 .500 .793
1990 34 BUF FL 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 9.00 .400 .500 1.200 1.700
Career Post-Season Pitching 8 5 .615 37 17 0 0 6 134.6 109 44 16 15 135 2.94 .218 .241 .391 .632
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1981 25 BUF FL 4 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .250 .375
1982 26 BUF FL 6 15 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .200 .200 .333 .533
1983 27 BUF FL 4 10 1 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .400 .455 .700 1.155
1984 28 BUF FL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1985 29 BUF FL 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .667 1.000
1988 32 BUF FL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 20 40 3 9 7 0 0 2 0 0 1 15 .225 .244 .400 .644
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1981-10-3.20
1983-7-2.93
Wins
1981-3-18
CAR-41-143
Losses
1980-5-16
Winning Pct
1981-3-.720
CAR-50-.579
Saves
1987-3-31
1988-6-29
1989-4-34
Games Pitched
1987-2-107
1988-1-105
CAR-50-760
Games Started
1980-9-37
1982-9-36
Shutouts
1985-7-1
Innings Pitched
1982-9-230.0
Homeruns Allowed
1979-3-34
1980-3-36
1981-8-24
1982-10-20
1983-7-23
CAR-21-287
Strikeouts
1981-7-232
1982-4-227
1983-6-184
CAR-45-1995
Walks Allowed
1979-10-82
1980-9-80
Walks per 9IP
1981-1-0.8
1982-1-0.7
1983-3-0.9
CAR-46-1.8
Hits per 9IP
1979-3-6.4
1980-5-7.1
1983-2-7.0
CAR-41-7.9
Strikeouts per 9IP
1981-2-10.0
1982-4-8.9
1983-3-8.7
CAR-48-8.5
WHiP
1979-6-1.04
1981-3-1.02
1982-3-0.99
1983-2-0.88
CAR-13-1.08
OAVG
1979-2-.195
1980-5-.217
1983-2-.212
CAR-35-.233
OOBP
1979-5-.267
1981-3-.266
1982-3-.256
1983-2-.245
CAR-12-.277
OOPS
1979-10-.624
1983-9-.610
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 62    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 43    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 50)
 
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  1. Juan Verde (993)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Buffalo in 1975
Injured on 5/25/1977 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Had first career hit on 4/4/1979, off Larry Gorton (BRK)
Earned first career win on 4/4/1979
Pitched NO-HITTER against Brooklyn on 5/12/1979, striking out 4
Was selected to the 1981 Allstar game