Mike Beard vs. Pedro Olave — Career Comparison

Mike Beard
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pedro Olave
UnknownThrows LeftBats LeftPhiladelphia Quaker GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher

Pedro Olave 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. Pedro Olave posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.33 and WHIP 1.086 compared to 3.74 and 1.534 for Mike Beard. By the career numbers, Pedro Olave had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Beard and Pedro Olave

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.4
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.4
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
3.74
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.181
0.181
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
9.76
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
6.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.43
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
3.72
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.28
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.79
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.724
0.724
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
40.12
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
38.64
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.83
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
4.81
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.19
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.69
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.086
1.086
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
34.93
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
33.52
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Mike Beard and Pedro Olave

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
5.64
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.64
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.91
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
2.44
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.73
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
2.36
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.73
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Beard and Pedro Olave

Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
3700
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
214.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
9.91
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.99
85.2
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
214.29
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.11
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.32
99.26
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
300
Pedro Olave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Olave
Career
Per 600 PA