Alex Beam vs. Jack Fisher — Career Comparison

Alex Beam
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Fisher
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Fisher built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Beam as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Fisher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.06 and WHIP 1.369 compared to 6.5 and 1.444 for Alex Beam. By the career numbers, Jack Fisher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Beam and Jack Fisher

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
1.82
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.21
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.39
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.63
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.25
66.25
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.28
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
4.06
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.172
0.172
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5927
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1975.2
9
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2061
9.39
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.88
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
7.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
2.76
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.18
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1017
4.63
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.821
0.821
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.26
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.24
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
39.5
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8452
38.5
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.3
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1024
4.66
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
32
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7795
35.51
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Alex Beam and Jack Fisher

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
1.82
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.21
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5927
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1975.2
9
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.72
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.42
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
2.2
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
2.14
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.173
1.173
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.25
66.25
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Beam and Jack Fisher

Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
352.79
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
682
600
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
522.58
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
65.1
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
54.55
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
9.68
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
10.56
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.6
13.72
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
77.42
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
101.17
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
28.15
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
27.27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
54.55
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.26
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.64
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
33.43
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
176.83
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
3.39
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
39.59
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.76
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.8
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.76
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50