Mike Beard vs. Seth Lugo — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Seth Lugo
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Seth Lugo 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. Seth Lugo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.49 and WHIP 1.191 compared to 3.74 and 1.534 for Mike Beard. By the career numbers, Seth Lugo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Beard and Seth Lugo

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.58
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.43
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.66
57.66
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.15
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
3.74
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.49
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
8.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.11
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
3.43
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.5
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.16
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.28
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
8.65
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4098
37.14
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.74
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.15
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.61
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
34.93
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3740
33.9
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Seth Lugo

Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.89
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.44
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.36
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.58
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.86
98.86
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.483
0.483
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Seth Lugo

Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
3232.84
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
519.4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
80.6
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
27.54
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
134.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
98.51
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
62.69
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
16.2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.91
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
179.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
3.35
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA