Ted Beard vs. John Burns — Career Comparison

Ted Beard
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder
John Burns
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ted Beard and John Burns are closely matched on the surface stats. John Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .603) and slugging (.379 vs .285). Ted Beard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.318 vs .313). By the career numbers, John Burns 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 John Burns

Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
207.12
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
600
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
506.05
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
543.75
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
100.36
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
131.25
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
75.8
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
11.74
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.41
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.41
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
24.56
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.7
55.2
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
68.45
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
144.13
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
206.25
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
186.83
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
187.5
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
85.41
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
37.37
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
116.37
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52.75
56.31
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
71.84
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.2
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
83.27
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
107
114.23
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.25
5.25
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.47
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.41
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.08
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.22
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.89
88.89
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ted Beard and John Burns

Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
5.65
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.97
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.85
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
727
27
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242.1
9
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.58
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
9.83
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
11.18
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
10.52
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
11.03
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
9.97
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.67
98.67
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.954
1.954
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.286
10.286
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.13
15.13
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.42
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0