Mike Beard vs. Juan Guzman — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Juan Guzman
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Juan Guzman 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 4.08 and 1.381 for Juan Guzman. 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 Juan Guzman

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
1.46
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.46
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.55
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.48
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.53
53.53
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
4.08
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4450
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483.1
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1360
8.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
4.05
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
7.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.64
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.21
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6373
38.67
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
4.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.56
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
34.93
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5604
34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Juan Guzman

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
1.46
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.46
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4450
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483.1
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
0.8
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.34
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.21
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.5
90.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Juan Guzman

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
74
3700
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
3789.47
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
536.84
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
9.91
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.54
8.52
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.02
-1.11
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-6.12
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Juan Guzman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Guzman
Career
Per 600 PA