Mike Beard vs. Tim Lincecum — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tim Lincecum
MillenialWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Tim Lincecum 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 a career ERA of 3.74 against Tim Lincecum's 3.74, with WHIP of 1.534 and 1.313 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Beard and Tim Lincecum

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.49
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.44
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.59
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.48
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.28
55.28
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.12
97.12
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
3.74
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
3.74
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5046
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1682
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
8.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
0.79
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
3.58
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
9.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.29
9.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.57
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.24
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7120
38.1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
3.99
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.42
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.21
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.59
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
34.93
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6289
33.65
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Tim Lincecum

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.49
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.44
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5046
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1682
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.87
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
1.42
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.36
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
96.23
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.12
97.12
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Tim Lincecum

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
291.19
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
500
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
491.19
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
54.92
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
48.7
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.15
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.21
10.58
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
63.21
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
90.16
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.94
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.69
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
46.63
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.82
-0.85
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
35.23
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
252.85
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.37
2.37
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
72.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.04
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.22
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA