Belve Bean
Beveric Benton Bean
Born: April 25, 1905
Mullin, TX US
Deceased: June 1, 1988
Comanche, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 197
Career: 1927-1941
Major League Statistics
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Belve Bean compiled a career record of 136 wins and 94 losses and a 3.32 ERA in his 329-game pitching career with the Okmulgee Drillers, Kansas City Blues, Augusta Tygers, New Orleans Pelicans, Toledo Mud Hens, Chattanooga Lookouts, Minneapolis Millers and Fort Worth Cats. He began playing during the 1927 season and last took the field during the 1941 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | C | WA | Okmulgee Drillers | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.16 | 14 | 111.0 | 115 | 56 | 39 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 1928 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tygers | 20 | 9 | .690 | 2.48 | 38 | 265.0 | 242 | 99 | 73 | 51 | ||||||||||||
| 1929 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 13 | 12 | .520 | 3.59 | 42 | 246.0 | 288 | 117 | 98 | 42 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.35 | 12 | 78.0 | 74 | 33 | 29 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 1931 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 16 | 10 | .615 | 2.85 | 32 | 27 | 215.0 | 201 | 77 | 68 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 20 | 14 | .588 | 0.00 | 38 | 304.0 | 334 | 156 | 56 | |||||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.02 | 13 | 6 | 61.0 | 85 | 36 | 34 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.67 | 5 | 27.0 | 39 | 20 | 17 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 9 | 9 | .500 | 5.91 | 37 | 21 | 169.0 | 227 | 123 | 111 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 16 | 11 | .593 | 4.86 | 37 | 35 | 237.0 | 316 | 152 | 128 | 54 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 15 | 12 | .556 | 4.44 | 39 | 30 | 223.0 | 260 | 135 | 110 | 59 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.75 | 13 | 12 | 96.0 | 101 | 45 | 40 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 5.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.54 | 5 | 26.0 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 136 | 94 | .591 | 3.32 | 329 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2067.0 | 2317 | 1065 | 763 | 0 | 412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | C | WA | Okmulgee Drillers | 15 | 44 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .409 | .682 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tygers | 42 | 106 | 106 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .208 | .208 | .321 | .528 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 47 | 106 | 106 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .368 | .368 | .538 | .906 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 34 | 84 | 84 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .417 | .702 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 39 | 121 | 121 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .314 | .545 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 13 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .192 | .346 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 37 | 64 | 64 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .266 | .328 | .594 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 38 | 94 | 94 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .309 | .309 | .511 | .819 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 39 | 81 | 81 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .185 | .185 | .247 | .432 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 13 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .244 | .244 | .390 | .634 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 7 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 330 | 782 | 782 | 0 | 203 | 41 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .260 | .381 | .641 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | C | Western Association | Okmulgee Drillers | |||
| 1927 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1928 | B | South Atlantic Association | Augusta Tygers | |||
| 1929 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1930 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1931 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1932 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | CLE | ||
| 1935 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | BOS | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1941 | A1 | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats |
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