Alex Beam vs. Buck Marrow — Career Comparison

Alex Beam
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Buck Marrow
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Buck Marrow 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. Buck Marrow posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.06 and WHIP 1.615 compared to 6.5 and 1.444 for Alex Beam. By the career numbers, Buck Marrow had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Beam and Buck Marrow

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.52
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.9
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.64
25.64
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
5.06
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.172
0.172
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.2
9
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
10.11
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.11
10.11
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.81
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
7.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4.42
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.52
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.81
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
39.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
41.54
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.44
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
5.69
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
32
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
36.3
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.5
39.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.54
41.54

Fielding Stats for Alex Beam and Buck Marrow

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
27
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.88
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Beam and Buck Marrow

Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
900
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
576.92
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.74
17.18
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
2.88
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.71
3.71
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA