Matt Beech vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

Matt Beech
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Josh Sharpless
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Matt Beech built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Sharpless as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Josh Sharpless posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.41 and WHIP 1.653 compared to 5.37 and 1.573 for Matt Beech. By the career numbers, Josh Sharpless had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Beech and Josh Sharpless

Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.62
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
11.02
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.62
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.24
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.67
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.55
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.67
26.67
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
5.37
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.41
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885
27
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
9
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
9.82
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7.71
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.59
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.65
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6.61
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.34
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
8.12
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
4.41
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.225
1.225
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.43
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.1
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.37
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1315
40.12
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
40.78
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.76
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
5.83
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.41
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.4
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.1
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.43
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.76
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.536
1.536
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.592
1.592
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145
34.93
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
32.51
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.12
40.12
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78

Fielding Stats for Matt Beech and Josh Sharpless

Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.62
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
11.02
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.62
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885
27
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
9
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.65
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.07
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.28
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.2
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.28
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.2
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Beech and Josh Sharpless

Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
338.3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
20
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
600
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
491.49
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
70.21
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
63.83
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.38
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.38
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
9.3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
76.6
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
70.21
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25.53
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25.53
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
51.06
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-0.62
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
28
178.72
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Beech
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
108.51
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.38
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Beech
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA