Gene Bearden vs. Garrett Cleavinger — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Garrett Cleavinger
MillenialKansasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gene Bearden built a career as a starting pitcher and Garrett Cleavinger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Garrett Cleavinger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.19 and WHIP 1.194 compared to 3.96 and 1.555 for Gene Bearden. By the career numbers, Garrett Cleavinger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gene Bearden and Garrett Cleavinger

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.2
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
9.77
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.96
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.67
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.82
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.52
43.52
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.41
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
3.96
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.19
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
525
27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
9.03
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
6.89
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.89
6.89
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.55
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.23
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.81
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
2.96
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
11.37
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.37
11.37
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.686
1.686
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.21
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.87
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
39.63
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
737
37.9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.49
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.95
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
4.54
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.86
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.31
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.62
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3027
34.56
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
638
32.81
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.9
37.9

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Garrett Cleavinger

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
9.77
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.82
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.98
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.98
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Garrett Cleavinger

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
409
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
38000
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
555.63
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
131.19
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
19.29
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
28.94
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.99
46.28
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
141.52
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
177.49
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
158.2
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.56
49.32
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
136.77
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.01
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.03
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.36
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Garrett Cleavinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Garrett Cleavinger
Career
Per 600 PA