Ted Beard vs. Dick Billings — Career Comparison

Ted Beard
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Dick Billings
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ted Beard and Dick Billings are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Billings posted stronger numbers in slugging (.304 vs .285) and batting average (.227 vs .198). Ted Beard had the advantage in OPS (.603 vs .589). By the career numbers, Dick Billings had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ted Beard and Dick Billings

Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
207.12
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
178.44
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
562
600
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
474
506.05
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1231
549.14
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
94
100.36
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
124.91
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
71
75.8
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
97.7
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.74
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
19.63
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.41
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.41
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.14
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
23
24.56
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
27.21
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51.7
55.2
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101.45
45.26
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
135
144.13
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
166.84
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
186.83
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
167.73
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
85.41
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
45.06
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
35
37.37
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
63.35
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
116.37
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
101.26
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52.75
56.31
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.05
46.42
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.2
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.01
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
83.27
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
38.81
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.57
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
114.23
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
92.34
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.47
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.23
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.8
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.41
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
36
16.06
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.08
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.35
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.22
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.03
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.89
88.89
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Ted Beard and Dick Billings

Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
5.65
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.16
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.85
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
727
27
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8276
27
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
242.1
9
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2758.2
9
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.58
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1414
4.61
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.49
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.11
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
11.18
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1598
5.21
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
11.03
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1564
5.1
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.67
98.67
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.87
97.87
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.954
1.954
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.393
4.393
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.13
15.13
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.52
86.52
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.11
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.49
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.26