Dave Beard vs. Claude Passeau — Career Comparison

Dave Beard
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Passeau
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Passeau built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Beard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Passeau posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.318 compared to 4.7 and 1.513 for Dave Beard. By the career numbers, Claude Passeau had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Beard and Claude Passeau

Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
5.62
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
1.47
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.1
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.62
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.54
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.65
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.5
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.72
48.72
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.55
74.55
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.62
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.98
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.07
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
4.7
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
3.32
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
827
27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8159
27
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
275.2
9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2719.2
9
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
8.95
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2856
9.45
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1.21
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.35
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
4.05
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.41
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.62
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
6.04
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1104
3.65
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.33
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.13
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
39.77
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11642
38.53
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
3.72
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.28
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
5.32
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
3.98
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.65
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.39
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1051
34.31
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10875
35.99
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.77
39.77
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Dave Beard and Claude Passeau

Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
5.62
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
827
27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275.2
9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.04
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.44
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.34
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.18
93.18
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.67
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.606
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Beard and Claude Passeau

Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
172
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
255.43
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1050
600
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
561.14
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
108
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
81.14
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.57
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.71
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.57
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
26.86
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.94
34.25
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
153.71
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
123.43
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
45.71
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
85.14
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.63
29.5
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.86
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
294
168
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
23.43
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.43
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Dave Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100