Kevin Appier vs. Gene Bearden — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Kevin Appier and Gene Bearden are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kevin Appier posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.74 vs 3.96) and WHIP (1.314 vs 1.555). Gene Bearden had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.55 per nine innings vs 0.8). By the career numbers, Kevin Appier had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Gene Bearden

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.2
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.96
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.23
55.23
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.22
54.22
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.52
43.52
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
3.74
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
3.96
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
791
9.03
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.8
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.55
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.24
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.18
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
2.96
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.37
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10958
38
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
39.63
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.49
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.05
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
4.54
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.25
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.72
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9807
34.01
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3027
34.56
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Gene Bearden

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.44
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7786
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2595.1
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.7
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
0.78
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.52
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.48
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Gene Bearden

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
2760
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
212
409
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
83
553.33
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
555.63
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.29
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
5.88
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.46
-16.42
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
260
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.03
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
33.33
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.36
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA