Alex Beam vs. Ryan Franklin — Career Comparison

Alex Beam
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ryan Franklin
Gen XArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Alex Beam and Ryan Franklin are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ryan Franklin posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.14 vs 6.5) and WHIP (1.346 vs 1.444). Alex Beam had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.3). By the career numbers, Ryan Franklin 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 Ryan Franklin

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
3.99
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.79
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.46
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.57
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.93
44.93
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.92
19.92
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.63
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
4.14
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.172
0.172
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3603
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
9
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1230
9.22
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.22
9.22
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
1.3
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
7.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.65
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.25
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
5.01
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.39
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
39.5
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5113
38.32
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.54
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
4.41
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.22
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.73
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
32
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4642
34.79
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32

Fielding Stats for Alex Beam and Ryan Franklin

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
3.99
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.79
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3603
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
9
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.74
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.87
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.65
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
1.61
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19.92
19.92
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Beam and Ryan Franklin

Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
12276.92
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
507.69
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.36
8.32
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.25
-5.76
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
276.92
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
2.17
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Franklin
Career
Per 600 PA