Ted Beard
Cramer Theodore Beard
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 8" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: January 7, 1921 in Woodsboro, MD
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1942. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 5, 1948
Final Game: May 13, 1958
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1948 PIT NL 27 OF 22 66 66 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 .977 2.20 0-22-0
1949 PIT NL 28 OF 10 10 9 0 1 0 .900 0.90 .980 2.25 0-0-10
1950 PIT NL 29 OF 49 118 112 4 2 0 .983 2.37 .978 2.14 1-21-27
1951 PIT NL 30 OF 15 25 23 2 0 0 1.000 1.67 .980 2.23 12-4-0
1952 PIT NL 31 OF 13 28 27 1 0 0 1.000 2.15 .982 2.10 0-3-10
1957 CHW AL 36 OF 28 18 186.2 39 33 5 1 0 .974 1.1 7.1 0.1 1.0 -0.9 1 1.83 1.36 .979 2.24 1.97
1957 CHW AL 36 RF 25 18 179.2 40 34 5 1 0 .975 0.5 3.3 -0.5 1.0 -1.5 1 1.95 1.56 .975 1.93 1.68
1957 CHW AL 36 CF 3 0 7.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 102.9 0.6 0.0 0.6 0 3.86 1.00 .967 2.70 2.40
1958 CHW AL 37 OF 15 5 55.2 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 2.2 0.1 -1.0 1.1 0 2.43 1.00 .980 2.26 1.94
1958 CHW AL 37 LF 10 0 14.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 8.6 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 1.93 0.30 .967 2.12 1.62
1958 CHW AL 37 CF 6 5 40.2 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -5.9 -0.2 -1.2 1.0 0 2.43 1.83 .982 2.68 2.28
1958 CHW AL 37 RF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 240.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.70
7 Seasons OF 152 23 242.1 301 285 12 4 0 .987 1.2 5.9 0.2 0.0 0.2 1 11.03 1.95 .979 2.25 2.11 23-59-73
2 Seasons (incomplete) RF 26 18 180.2 41 35 5 1 0 .976 0.7 4.6 -0.3 1.2 -1.5 1 1.99 1.54 .976 1.93 1.68
1 Season (incomplete) LF 10 0 14.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 8.6 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 1.93 0.30 .967 2.12 1.62
2 Seasons (incomplete) CF 9 5 47.2 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 10.1 0.4 -1.2 1.6 0 2.64 1.56 .979 2.68 2.32
7 Seasons TOT 152 23 242.1 301 285 12 4 0 .987 1.2 5.9 0.2 0.0 0.2 1 11.03 1.95 .965 2.25 2.11 23-59-73

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1948 PIT NL 27 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 22
1949 PIT NL 28 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
1950 PIT NL 29 61 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 27 49
1951 PIT NL 30 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 0 15
1952 PIT NL 31 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 13
1957 CHW AL 36 38 18 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 25 28 4 9
1958 CHW AL 37 19 5 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 1 15 3 7
7 Seasons 194 23 194 194 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 59 73 152 7 16
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1957 CHW AL 36 1 0 1 0 1 5 0 1 2 2 10 3 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4 23.5% 10 3 17.6% 2 762 65% 80% 24% 70 56%
1958 CHW AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100% 75% 50% 2 50%
2 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 5 0 1 2 2 10 3 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4 23.5% 10 3 17.6% 2 766 65% 80% 25% 72 56%
MLB Averages 43.9% 3.3% 63% 79% 30% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1958 CHW AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 64 78% 86% 23% 8 38%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 64 78% 86% 23% 8 38%
MLB Averages 56.2% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1957 CHW AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 89% 93% 26% 5 60%
1958 CHW AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 177 64% 79% 24% 21 52%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 204 67% 80% 25% 26 54%
MLB Averages 44.1% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 58%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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