Mike Beard vs. Frank Gabler — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Frank Gabler
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Frank Gabler 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 5.26 and 1.499 for Frank Gabler. 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 Frank Gabler

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
2.7
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.74
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.38
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.55
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.03
41.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.43
27.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
5.26
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1129
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376.1
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
9.76
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
10.93
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.93
10.93
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.88
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
3.43
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.56
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.28
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
2.61
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.574
0.574
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1644
39.32
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.29
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.81
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
5.76
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.499
1.499
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1533
36.66
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.32
39.32

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Frank Gabler

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
27
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
9
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.419
0.419
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.761
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Frank Gabler

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
574.58
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
544.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
106.78
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
76.27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.58
28.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
142.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20.34
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
24.39
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
25.42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
142.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.21
4.21
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
30.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA