Mike Beard vs. Charlie Henry — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie Henry
Lost GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charlie Henry 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 5.53 and 1.476 for Charlie Henry. 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 Charlie Henry

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.59
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.44
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.51
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.08
63.08
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
5.53
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.384
0.384
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1104
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
9.76
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
10.13
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.66
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
3.43
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.15
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
3.38
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1244
30.42
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.81
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
6.29
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.27
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.476
1.476
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
34.93
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1077
26.34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.424
0.424
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.42
30.42

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Charlie Henry

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
2.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.34
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.91
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.83
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.44
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.38
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.36
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
3.12
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.45
92.45
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.508
1.508
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.62
64.62
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Charlie Henry

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
68
256.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
566.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
109.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.02
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.87
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.32
31.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
143.4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
124.53
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
49.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
90.57
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.45
31.87
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
300
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
159
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
18.87
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100