Mike Beard vs. Brad Lidge — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brad Lidge
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Brad Lidge posted a stronger line than Mike Beard. Brad Lidge posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.54 vs 3.74) and WHIP (1.359 vs 1.534). By the career numbers, Brad Lidge had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Mike Beard and Brad Lidge

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
5.64
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.48
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
3.36
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
3.74
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
3.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.221
0.221
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
7.34
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.34
7.34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.85
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
4.28
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.61
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
11.92
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.92
11.92
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.69
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2589
38.62
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.83
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
5.49
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.83
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
34.93
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2225
33.19
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Brad Lidge

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
5.64
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.72
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
1.13
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.06
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.419
0.419
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.118
0.118
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Brad Lidge

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
74
3700
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603
51685.71
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
500
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
68.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
68.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
300
Brad Lidge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Lidge
Career
Per 600 PA