Mike Beard vs. Steven Brault — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steven Brault
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steven Brault built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Beard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Beard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.534 compared to 4.73 and 1.553 for Steven Brault. By the career numbers, Mike Beard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Beard and Steven Brault

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.96
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.46
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.83
44.83
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
4.73
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352.1
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
9.12
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.97
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
4.6
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.26
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.64
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.66
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
526
40.12
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
40.61
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.26
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.81
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
5.26
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.524
1.524
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
34.94
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.12
40.12
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.61
40.61

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Steven Brault

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.96
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352.1
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.48
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
2.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
2.02
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.75
98.75
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.681
0.681
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.83
44.83
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Steven Brault

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
754.46
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
528.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
136.63
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
106.93
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.7
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.88
46.84
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
178.22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
148.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
65.35
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
83.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
53.49
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
89.11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.73
6.73
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Steven Brault
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
59.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.94
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Steven Brault
Career
Per 600 PA