Gene Bearden vs. Kirk Saarloos — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kirk Saarloos
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Gene Bearden posted a stronger line than Kirk Saarloos. Gene Bearden posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.96 vs 5.02) and home runs allowed (0.55 per nine innings vs 1.06). By the career numbers, Gene Bearden 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 Gene Bearden and Kirk Saarloos

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.2
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.92
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.96
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.29
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.15
49.15
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.52
43.52
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.24
44.24
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
3.96
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
5.02
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1527
27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
509
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
9.03
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
592
10.47
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.47
10.47
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.55
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.06
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.29
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
2.96
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
4.44
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.859
0.859
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.5
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
39.63
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
39.8
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.49
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.48
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
4.54
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
5.32
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.529
1.529
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3027
34.56
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2007
35.49
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.8
39.8

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Kirk Saarloos

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.92
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.29
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.81
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.84
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.76
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.65
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.24
44.24
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Kirk Saarloos

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
409
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
1941.18
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
555.63
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
41
482.35
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
3
35.29
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
19.29
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
6.26
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
5
58.82
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
5
58.82
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
6
70.59
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.32
-15.58
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.01
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.03
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
141.18
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
9
17.36
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
105.88
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Kirk Saarloos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk Saarloos
Career
Per 600 PA