John Beaton
John Malcolm Beaton
Born: August 3, 1946
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 7 (1966 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Murray State (KY)
Career: 1967-1969
John Beaton compiled a career record of 21 wins and 12 losses and a 3.00 ERA in his 46-game pitching career with the Medford Giants, Fresno Giants and High Point-Thomasville Royals. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford Giants | 11 | 5 | .688 | 1.69 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 117.0 | 92 | 34 | 22 | 5 | 31 | 3 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1968 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.01 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 110.0 | 114 | 64 | 49 | 11 | 28 | 3 | 87 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1969 | A | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Royals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.35 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 42 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 21 | 12 | .636 | 3.00 | 46 | 33 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 258.0 | 248 | 122 | 86 | 18 | 71 | 10 | 176 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford Giants | 20 | 43 | 38 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .158 | .238 | .184 | .422 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 21 | 46 | 44 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .182 | .200 | .205 | .405 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Royals | 7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 48 | 100 | 93 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37 | .161 | .204 | .183 | .387 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford Giants | P | 19 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .900 | 1.421 |
| 1968 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | P | 20 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .938 | .750 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Royals | P | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 |
| Totals | 46 | 15 | 32 | 4 | 2 | .922 | 1.022 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Medford Giants | SFN | ||
| 1968 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Royals | KCA |
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