Ted Beard vs. Steve Hovley — Career Comparison

Ted Beard
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Steve Hovley
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Steve Hovley posted the stronger offensive profile against Ted Beard. Steve Hovley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.670 vs .603) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .318). Ted Beard had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Steve Hovley 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 Steve Hovley

Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
194
207.12
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
227.08
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
562
600
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1152
600
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
474
506.05
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1019
530.73
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
94
100.36
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
136.98
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
71
75.8
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
109.9
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.74
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
20.31
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.41
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.6
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.41
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.17
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
23
24.56
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
27.08
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
51.7
55.2
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.59
63.33
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
135
144.13
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
175
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
175
186.83
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
199.48
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
85.41
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
63.54
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
35
37.37
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
45.83
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
116.37
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
105.21
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
52.75
56.31
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131.34
68.41
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.2
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.08
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
83.27
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
60.42
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.69
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
114.23
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
66.67
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.47
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.69
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.08
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.41
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.77
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.08
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
15.1
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.25
Ted Beard
Career
Per 600 PA
18
19.22
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
21.35
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.89
88.89
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
70.73
70.73

Fielding Stats for Ted Beard and Steve Hovley

Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
5.65
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
1.37
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.85
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
0.84
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
727
27
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6369
27
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
242.1
9
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2123
9
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.58
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
2.26
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.45
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
11.18
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
564
2.39
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
11.03
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
2.35
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.67
98.67
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.23
98.23
Ted Beard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.954
1.954
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.721
1.721
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.13
15.13
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.8
61.8
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Beard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0