Gordon Beckham
Chicago White Sox 2009–2014; Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2014; Chicago White Sox 2015; Atlanta Braves 2016; San Francisco Giants 2016; Seattle Mariners 2017–2018; Detroit Tigers 2019
Percentile snapshot
2012 season — qualified batters
of 144 qualified 2012 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 103 | 430 | 378 | 58 | 102 | 28 | 1 | 14 | 63 | 41 | 65 | 7 | 4 | .270 | .347 | .460 | .808 | 108.3 | 106.7 | .354 | 2.1 |
| 2010 | 131 | 498 | 444 | 58 | 112 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 92 | 4 | 6 | .252 | .317 | .378 | .695 | 88.3 | 87.6 | .314 | 1.2 |
| 2011 | 150 | 557 | 499 | 60 | 115 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 44 | 35 | 111 | 5 | 3 | .230 | .296 | .337 | .633 | 70.5 | 70.3 | .287 | 0.2 |
| 2012 | 151 | 582 | 525 | 62 | 123 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 60 | 40 | 89 | 5 | 4 | .234 | .296 | .371 | .668 | 80.4 | 80.2 | .296 | 0.9 |
| 2013 | 103 | 408 | 371 | 46 | 99 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 28 | 56 | 5 | 1 | .267 | .322 | .372 | .694 | 87.6 | 88.6 | .309 | 1.0 |
| 2014 | 127 | 483 | 446 | 53 | 101 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 44 | 22 | 81 | 3 | 0 | .226 | .271 | .348 | .618 | 71.5 | 75.4 | .275 | 0.3 |
| 2015 | 100 | 237 | 211 | 24 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 43 | 0 | 1 | .209 | .275 | .332 | .607 | 65.7 | 68.2 | .268 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | 88 | 279 | 245 | 25 | 52 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 52 | 1 | 0 | .212 | .294 | .347 | .641 | 69.8 | 70.6 | .286 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .176 | .222 | .176 | .399 | 9.2 | 11.8 | .186 | -0.1 |
| 2018 | 22 | 50 | 44 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .205 | .455 | 30.4 | 30.0 | .214 | -0.2 |
| 2019 | 83 | 240 | 223 | 29 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 68 | 3 | 1 | .215 | .271 | .372 | .643 | 67.8 | 68.7 | .275 | -0.2 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-08 | TB @ CWS Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2012-06-01 | SEA @ CWS Gameday | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2014-05-06 | CWS @ CHC Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2012-05-04 | CWS @ DET Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010-08-13 | DET @ CWS Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.