Rene Arocha vs. Mike Beard — Career Comparison

Rene Arocha
Baby BoomersCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rene Arocha built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Beard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Beard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.534 compared to 4.11 and 1.360 for Rene Arocha. By the career numbers, Mike Beard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rene Arocha and Mike Beard

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
3.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.98
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.49
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.46
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.43
51.43
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.03
29.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.3
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
4.11
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
9.87
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
9.76
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.87
9.87
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.01
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.04
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
3.43
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
5.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.801
0.801
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1404
38.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.09
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.6
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.6
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.24
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
34.99
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12

Fielding Stats for Rene Arocha and Mike Beard

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
3.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.95
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
1.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.93
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.82
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.37
94.37
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.23
28.23
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rene Arocha and Mike Beard

Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
907.32
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
504.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.34
9.78
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
9.91
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
73.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
43.9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.89
-6.54
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.02
-1.11
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
226.83
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
2.65
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Rene Arocha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rene Arocha
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA