Mike Beard vs. Jack Fisher — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Fisher
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Fisher 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 4.06 and 1.369 for Jack Fisher. 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 Jack Fisher

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400
1.82
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.21
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.39
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.63
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.25
66.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.28
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
891
4.06
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5927
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1975.2
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2061
9.39
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.88
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
3.43
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
2.76
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1017
4.63
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.821
0.821
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.26
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8452
38.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.3
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1024
4.66
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7795
35.51
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Jack Fisher

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400
1.82
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.21
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5927
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1975.2
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.72
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.42
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
2.2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
2.14
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.25
66.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Jack Fisher

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
352.79
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
682
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
522.58
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
65.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
54.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.68
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.56
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.6
13.72
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
77.42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
101.17
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
28.15
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
27.27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
54.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.26
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.64
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
33.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
176.83
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
3.39
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
39.59
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.76
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Fisher
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.8
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Fisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50