Mike Beard vs. Harold Gould — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harold Gould
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Harold Gould 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 9.18 and 2.010 for Harold Gould. 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 Harold Gould

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
9.18
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.369
0.369
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
9.76
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
14.85
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.85
14.85
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.16
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.43
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.78
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526
40.12
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
44.55
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.81
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.81
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
9.99
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.99
9.99
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.99
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.08
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
40.23
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.12
40.12
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.55
44.55

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Harold Gould

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.81
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.91
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
2.44
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.7
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
2.36
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.43
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Harold Gould

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
11
412.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
525
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
21.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
24.01
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
300
Harold Gould
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Harold Gould
Career
Per 600 PA