Chris Beck vs. Nate Robertson — Career Comparison

Chris Beck
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nate Robertson
Gen XKansasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nate Robertson built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Beck as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nate Robertson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.01 and WHIP 1.493 compared to 5.88 and 1.746 for Chris Beck. By the career numbers, Nate Robertson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Beck and Nate Robertson

Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
7.13
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.74
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.46
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.45
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.54
42.54
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.86
83.86
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.88
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
5.01
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3457
27
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1152.1
9
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
10.25
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1279
9.99
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.25
10.25
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.99
9.99
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.87
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.25
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.19
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
3.28
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
5.95
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
6.05
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.48
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
41.26
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5064
39.55
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.73
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
6.09
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.44
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.44
5.44
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.35
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.28
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.11
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.06
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.715
1.715
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.474
1.474
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
507
35.1
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4535
35.42
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.26
41.26
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Chris Beck and Nate Robertson

Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
7.13
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.74
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.46
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3457
27
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1152.1
9
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.62
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.33
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.9
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.11
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.66
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
1.59
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.52
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.44
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.64
90.64
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.214
0.214
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.86
83.86
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Beck and Nate Robertson

Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
30900
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
2477.78
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
600
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
488.89
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
66.67
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
55.56
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
9.98
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
77.78
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
44.44
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.09
-1.02
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
166.67
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA