Gene Bearden vs. Julio Santana — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Julio Santana
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gene Bearden built a career as a starting pitcher and Julio Santana as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gene Bearden posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.555 compared to 5.3 and 1.595 for Julio Santana. By the career numbers, Gene Bearden had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gene Bearden and Julio Santana

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
2.2
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.93
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.96
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.79
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.51
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.58
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.42
35.42
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.52
43.52
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
20.1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
3.96
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
5.3
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1437
27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
9.03
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
9.73
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.73
9.73
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.55
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.32
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
4.36
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.26
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
2.96
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
5.79
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.127
1.127
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.39
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.39
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
39.63
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2139
40.19
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.49
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.86
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
4.54
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
5.75
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.34
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.05
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.555
1.555
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.566
1.566
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3027
34.56
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1859
34.93
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.19
40.19

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Julio Santana

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.93
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.79
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1437
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.36
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.92
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.39
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.28
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.89
91.89
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.325
0.325
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.1
20.1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Julio Santana

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
409
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
7376.47
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
555.63
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
564.71
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.29
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
7.88
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-10.09
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.01
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.03
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
282.35
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.36
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Julio Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Julio Santana
Career
Per 600 PA