Fred Baczewski vs. Mike Beard — Career Comparison

Fred Baczewski
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Baczewski 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 4.45 and 1.493 for Fred Baczewski. By the career numbers, Mike Beard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Baczewski and Mike Beard

Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
2.03
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.96
62.96
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.45
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
4.45
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
838
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279.1
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
9.86
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
9.76
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.22
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
3.58
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.35
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1220
39.31
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
4.8
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.493
1.493
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
35.63
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.31
39.31
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12

Fielding Stats for Fred Baczewski and Mike Beard

Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
4.33
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.99
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.91
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.44
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.36
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.92
34.92
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Baczewski and Mike Beard

Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
63
374.26
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
528.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
71.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
65.35
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
15.57
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
89.11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
83.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.7
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
35.64
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
1.83
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
201.98
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.97
2.97
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Fred Baczewski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
59.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.94
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Baczewski
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA