Roy Beecher vs. Bill Culp — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Beecher built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Culp as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Beecher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.881 compared to 8.1 and 1.800 for Bill Culp. By the career numbers, Roy Beecher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Beecher and Bill Culp

Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.83
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.4
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.92
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.92
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.92
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.12
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.1
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
27
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19.2
9
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
12.81
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.8
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.81
12.81
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.8
10.8
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.12
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
2.29
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.4
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.712
0.712
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
42.1
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
37.8
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
4.05
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.95
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.1
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.881
1.881
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
37.98
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
32.4
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.359
0.359
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.1
42.1
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Roy Beecher and Bill Culp

Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.8
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.9
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
2.7
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.43
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
3.6
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
7.71
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.15
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
7.71
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Beecher and Bill Culp

Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
375
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
19.27
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.03
-1.96
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Roy Beecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Beecher
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA