Alex Beam vs. Clay Christiansen — Career Comparison

Alex Beam
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Clay Christiansen
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Alex Beam and Clay Christiansen are fairly close on the surface numbers. Alex Beam posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.444 vs 1.603) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.93). Clay Christiansen had the advantage in ERA (6.05 vs 6.5). By the career numbers, Alex Beam 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 Alex Beam and Clay Christiansen

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.59
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.5
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
6.05
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.172
0.172
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
11.64
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.64
11.64
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
7.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.79
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
6.28
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.28
6.28
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
39.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
41.43
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.79
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
6.52
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.52
6.52
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.603
1.603
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
32
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
37.71
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.5
39.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.43
41.43

Fielding Stats for Alex Beam and Clay Christiansen

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.59
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.16
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
2.09
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.86
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Beam and Clay Christiansen

Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA