Ed Beecher vs. Charlie Spikes — Career Comparison

Ed Beecher
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBuffalo BisonsPlayers' LeagueLeft Fielder
Charlie Spikes
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ed Beecher and Charlie Spikes are closely matched on the surface stats. Charlie Spikes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.697 vs .685) and slugging (.389 vs .363). Ed Beecher had the advantage in on-base percentage (.322 vs .308). By the career numbers, Charlie Spikes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Beecher and Charlie Spikes

Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
283
133.07
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670
180.11
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
1276
600
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2232
600
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1190
559.56
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
548.12
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
325
152.82
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
134.95
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
117.08
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
94.89
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
24.45
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
19.35
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.99
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.23
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.29
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
17.47
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
76
35.74
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
40.05
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152.27
71.6
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242.47
65.18
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
432
203.13
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
213.17
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
411
193.26
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
182.26
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
69.59
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
64.52
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
83.23
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
68.82
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
318
149.53
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
115.86
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167.8
78.9
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243.72
65.52
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.05
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
5.91
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
71
33.39
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
41.4
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.49
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
22.57
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
388
104.3
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.58
26.58
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
1.48
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.08
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.49
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
49
13.17
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
23.04
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
27
7.26
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.72
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
23.04
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
13.98
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 600 PA
51.92
51.92

Fielding Stats for Ed Beecher and Charlie Spikes

Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.02
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
1.12
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
1.04
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7527
27
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12879
27
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2509
9
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4293
9
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
1.83
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
1.94
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.21
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.11
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.37
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
2.41
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1007
2.11
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
2.04
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
2.05
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.67
84.67
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.004
2.004
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.831
1.831
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.87
92.87
Ed Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Spikes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0