About Fred Beebe
Lived 1879 – 1957 (aged 77). Fred Beebe was an American baseball player.
Frederick Leonard Beebe (December 31, 1879 – October 30, 1957) was an American professional baseball player. He played for the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Indians.
Biography Beebe played baseball for the Hyde Park High School in Chicago and the University of Illinois.
Beebe made his professional debut on April 17, 1906, and played Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1916. In his rookie year, Beebe led the Major Leagues with 171 strikeouts. His career record was 62–83.
After leaving the league, he served as the head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers college baseball team.
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Who was Fred Beebe?
American baseball player
When was Fred Beebe born?
Fred Beebe was born on 31 December 1879 in Lincoln.
When did Fred Beebe die?
Fred Beebe died on 30 October 1957 in Elgin.
What was Fred Beebe's occupation?
Fred Beebe was a baseball player.
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Fred Beebe was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Beebe. https://biography.guide/fred-beebe/
MLA: "Fred Beebe." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-beebe/.
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