... Named SEC Baseball Scholar Athlete of the Year ... Ranked by Beckham's Late Heroics Lift Rainiers Over Sky Sox, 3-2Lawrence, Beckham Lead Rainiers To 2-1 Victory Over Isotopes Gordon Beckham profile page, biographical information, injury history and news Gordon Beckham: Let go by Mets by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire Beckham was released by the Mets on Wednesday, Justin Toscano of The Bergen Record reports. 8 spot in the lineup and .294 (20-34) from the No. The Mets have released veteran outfielder Melky Cabrera and infielder Gordon Beckham, per a team announcement. The 100 appearances marked his single-season career low in games played. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. That span included a five-start stretch in which he went 6-for-21 (.286), 5/25-28.
Led the Bulldogs to a second-place finish in the 2008 College World Series. 7 spot … by contrast, batted .190 (27-142) when hitting second … made his fourth consecutive Opening Day start on 4/1 vs. Kansas City (second base) … matched his career high (third time) with four hits on 4/4 vs. the Royals … was on the disabled list from 4/10-6/2 with a hook of the hamate fracture in his left hand suffered on 4/9 at Washington … appeared in eight injury rehabilitation games at Class AAA Charlotte from 5/18-6/1 … returned to the lineup on 6/3 at Seattle … matched his career high with four hits (fourth time) on 6/5 at Seattle … led off for the fourth time in his career on 6/14 at Houston (1-4) … recorded a seven-game hitting streak from 7/5-11 (.429, 12-28) … tallied three straight multihit games from 7/5-7 at Tampa Bay … made his first two career appearances at shortstop on 7/5 at Tampa Bay and 7/11 at Detroit … stole home on 7/8 vs. the Cubs, the first Sox player to accomplish that feat since Juan Pierre in 2010 … missed five games from 7/21-25 with a strained left wrist … hit leadoff and walked a career-high four times on 8/10 vs. Minnesota, the first Sox No. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about shortstop Gordon Beckham on ESPN. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, and Detroit Tigers. June 29, 2020 2B Gordon Beckham assigned to Syracuse Mets. June 29, 2020 2B Gordon Beckham assigned to Syracuse Mets. ... Named to the CWS All-Tournament team after batting .522 (12-23) with two homers and five RBIs. Connected on his first career game-ending home run - a solo shot - in the 11th inning on 6/21 (Father's Day) vs. TEX. Drove in the game-ending run with a two-out, RBI-single off CIN's Aroldis Chapman in the ninth inning on 5/10 (Mother's Day). ... Batted .333 (14-for-42) with one double, one homer and five RBI over an 11-game span (10 starts) from 5/25-6/4. Established single-season school records in home runs (28), runs scored (97) and total bases (221). ... Was a finalist for the USA Baseball Golden Spikes, Dick Howser and Brooks Wallace Awards. Attended the University of Georgia. His father-in-law, Scott Fletcher, is a Detroit Tigers Minor League hitting coordinator...Played collegiately at the University of Georgia, where he was named SEC Player of the Year and a First-Team All-American by Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball/ Louisville Slugger and the American Baseball Coaches Association as a junior in 2008.Spent the entire campaign with DET, his 6th different big league team, hitting .215 (48-for-223) with 13 2B, 2 3B, 6 HR, 15 RBI and 29 runs scored across 83 games played...Made 34 starts at 2B, 16 at SS, 5 at 3B and 1 at 1B...Hit .278 in DET wins in games in which he played…when he played and DET lost, he hit .181...Batting in the 1st slot of the Tigers lineup, he hit .286 (6for-21)...When leading off an inning, he hit .300 (15-for-50).Completed his second season in the Mariners organization in 2018, appearing in 94 games with Triple A Tacoma and 22 games with Seattle... Ranked tied for fourth in the Pacific Coast League with a .400 on-base percentage...Sidelined from April 21-May 1 with a right hamstring sprain...Posted five straight multi-hit games with Tacoma from June 19-24.Went 3-for-17 (.176) with 2 runs, 1 walk and 1 stolen bases in 11 games with Seattle… selected from AAA Tacoma on Sept. 2…hit .262 (86x328) with 37 runs, 16 doubles, 9 home runs, 45 RBI and 20 walks in 83 games with AAA Tacoma.Appeared in 100 games in his seventh season with the Chicago White Sox. New York Mets signed free agent 2B Gordon Beckham to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. New York Mets signed free agent 2B Gordon Beckham to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. Became the first player in Major League history to record game-ending hits on both Mother's Day and Father's Day in the same season (Elias). Both signed minor league pacts with the …