Mike Beard vs. Bill LeFebvre — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill LeFebvre
Greatest GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill LeFebvre 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 5.03 and 1.610 for Bill LeFebvre. 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 Bill LeFebvre

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.45
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.68
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.78
27.78
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.74
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
5.03
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132.1
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
9.76
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
11.02
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.02
11.02
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.68
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
3.47
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.28
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.45
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.657
0.657
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
526
40.12
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
40.33
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.5
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.81
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
6.05
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
34.93
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
36.73
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.12
40.12
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Bill LeFebvre

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
27
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
9
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.419
0.419
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.079
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Bill LeFebvre

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
441.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
511.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
141.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
94.12
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
47.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.54
85.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
211.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
229.41
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
47.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
105.88
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.07
88.62
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
88.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.27
9.27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
1.36
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA