Jesse Barnes vs. Mike Beard — Career Comparison

Jesse Barnes
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jesse Barnes 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. Jesse Barnes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.22 and WHIP 1.246 compared to 3.74 and 1.534 for Mike Beard. By the career numbers, Jesse Barnes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jesse Barnes and Mike Beard

Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
422
1.48
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.53
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.53
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.33
50.33
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.41
74.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.63
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
3.22
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
3.74
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7709
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2569.2
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2686
9.41
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.41
9.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.31
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
1.8
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
3.43
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
653
2.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.28
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10676
37.39
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
4.03
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.246
1.246
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10136
35.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.39
37.39
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12

Fielding Stats for Jesse Barnes and Mike Beard

Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
422
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
27
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
9
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
748
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
886
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.58
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.419
0.419
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jesse Barnes and Mike Beard

Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
266.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
979
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
559.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
119.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
109.09
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.74
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.62
30.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
134.22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
134.83
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
43.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
42.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
85.19
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.22
35.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
14.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
44.13
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.6
13.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
25.13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.23
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.45
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.68
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA