Mike Beard vs. Trevor Megill — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mike Beard and Trevor Megill are fairly close on the surface numbers. Mike Beard posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.74 vs 3.98) and home runs allowed (0.69 per nine innings vs 0.92). Trevor Megill had the advantage in WHIP (1.353 vs 1.534). By the career numbers, Mike Beard 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.