Mike Beard vs. Mike Hampton — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Hampton
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Mike Hampton 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 1.464 for Mike Hampton. 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 Mike Hampton

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.66
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.59
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.46
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.27
56.27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.73
84.73
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1024
4.06
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6805
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2268.1
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2370
9.4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
0.79
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
901
3.57
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.19
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1387
5.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.3
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.19
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9824
38.98
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1157
4.59
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.42
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.15
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.442
1.442
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
34.93
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8698
34.51
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.98
38.98

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Mike Hampton

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.66
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
1.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6805
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2268.1
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.57
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.89
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.44
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
2.57
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.36
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
2.46
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.83
95.83
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.73
84.73
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Mike Hampton

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
318.11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
845
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
514.79
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
126.39
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
95.86
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
15.62
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.36
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
30.53
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.11
54.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
183.2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
163.31
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
68.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
56.09
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
113.61
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.03
58.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
33.37
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
138.46
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
44.73
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.55
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.52
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.84
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.97
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.86
42.86