Gene Bearden vs. Bill Swift — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Swift
Baby BoomersMaineThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Gene Bearden and Bill Swift are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Swift had the edge in WHIP (1.398 vs 1.555). By the career numbers, Bill Swift 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 Bill Swift

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
2.2
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
2.27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.96
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.24
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.53
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.44
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.22
54.22
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.65
54.65
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.52
43.52
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.59
54.59
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
3.96
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
3.95
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4799
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599.2
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
9.03
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
1688
9.5
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.55
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.65
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
2.85
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.24
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
2.96
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
4.32
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.796
0.796
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.3
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.09
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
39.63
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6817
38.35
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.49
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.38
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
4.54
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
801
4.51
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.31
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.17
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.32
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3027
34.56
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6172
34.72
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Bill Swift

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
2.27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.24
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4799
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1599.2
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.85
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.86
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
2.86
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
2.71
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.5
94.5
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.194
1.194
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.59
54.59
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.16
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Bill Swift

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
212
409
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410
894.55
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
275
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
555.63
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
229
499.64
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
48
104.73
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
38
82.91
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
19.29
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.64
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.18
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
10
21.82
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
15.68
34.21
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
60
130.91
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
64
139.64
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
27
58.91
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
15
32.73
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
41
89.45
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
16.99
37.06
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
14
27.01
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
32.73
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.03
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
54
117.82
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
5.09
5.09
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
9
17.36
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
63.27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.73
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.18
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Swift
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100