Ed Beatin vs. Joe Mays — Career Comparison

Ed Beatin
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Mays
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Joe Mays built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Beatin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Beatin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 5.05 and 1.473 for Joe Mays. By the career numbers, Ed Beatin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Beatin and Joe Mays

Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
1.04
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.86
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.03
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.41
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.46
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.43
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.53
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.63
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.68
40.68
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.73
75.73
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.99
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.68
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
5.05
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2838
27
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2991
27
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
946
9
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
997
9
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
997
9.49
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1130
10.2
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.49
9.49
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.3
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.25
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
372
3.54
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
2.97
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
3.19
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.62
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.747
0.747
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.844
0.844
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.35
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.42
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.29
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.16
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4216
40.11
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4360
39.36
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
594
5.65
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
5.43
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.27
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.26
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.94
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.463
1.463
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
36.29
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3954
35.69
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.11
40.11
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Ed Beatin and Joe Mays

Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.06
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.86
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.41
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2907
27
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2991
27
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
969
9
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
997
9
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.72
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.74
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.17
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.2
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
2.42
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
1.97
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.23
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
1.9
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.95
91.95
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.105
2.105
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.019
1.019
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.73
75.73
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Beatin and Joe Mays

Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
114
162.86
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
3987.1
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
600
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
554.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
24
464.52
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
80
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
60
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
7.14
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.14
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.71
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
20
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.99
29.98
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
56.72
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
118.57
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
154.84
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
125.71
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
174.19
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
65.71
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
54.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
114.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.78
22.55
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
60.89
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
45.71
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
128.57
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
174.19
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
3.44
3.44
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Beatin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA