Mike Beard vs. Jim Hayes — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Hayes
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Hayes 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 8.36 and 2.179 for Jim Hayes. 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 Jim Hayes

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
8.36
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.36
8.36
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.03
7.03
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
9.76
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
12.21
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
7.39
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.28
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.89
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526
40.12
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
45.96
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.81
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.179
2.179
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
38.57
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.12
40.12
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.96
45.96

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Jim Hayes

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
27
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
9
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.419
0.419
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.429
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Jim Hayes

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
500
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
27.22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
39.7
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
300
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Jim Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA