Ted Beard vs. Solly Drake — Career Comparison

Ted Beard
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Solly Drake
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ted Beard and Solly Drake are closely matched on the surface stats. Ted Beard posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.318 vs .311) and home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). Solly Drake had the advantage in batting average (.232 vs .198). By the career numbers, Ted Beard 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 Solly Drake

Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
207.12
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
263.55
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
600
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
321
600
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
506.05
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
532.71
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
100.36
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
123.36
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
75.8
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
99.07
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
11.74
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.69
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.41
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.87
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.41
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.74
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.56
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
13
24.3
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.7
55.2
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
28.88
53.98
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
144.13
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
157.01
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
186.83
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
99
185.05
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
85.41
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
41
76.64
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
37.37
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
18
33.64
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
116.37
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
57
106.54
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52.75
56.31
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30.27
56.58
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.2
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.87
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
83.27
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
32
59.81
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
107
114.23
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
99.07
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.06
6.06
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.47
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.61
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.41
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
17.08
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.04
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.69
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
18
19.22
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
46.73
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.89
88.89
Solly Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for Ted Beard and Solly Drake

Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
5.65
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.39
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.85
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.93
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
727
27
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1832
27
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
242.1
9
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610.2
9
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.58
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
2.64
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
11.18
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
2.71
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
11.03
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
2.68
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.67
98.67
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.91
98.91
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.954
1.954
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.936
1.936
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.13
15.13
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.02
67.02
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Solly Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Solly Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0