What years did Ted Beard play?

Ted Beard played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1958.

Was Ted Beard a pitcher?

No. Ted Beard was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Ted Beard hit?

Ted Beard hit 6 career home runs with 94 hits.

Ted Beard

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948-1958)

AVG .198

HR 6

RBI 35

H 94

OPS .600

PIV -861

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 165 lb
Born: 1/7/1921 in Woodsboro, MD, USA
Died: 12/30/2011 in Fishers, IN, USA
MLB Debut: 1948-09-05
Last Game: 1958-05-13

Full name: Cramer Theodore Beard

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
194	474	80	94	11	6	6	35	16	78	107	.198	.315	.285	.600	-861

Career AVG .198 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 23.8% below league average.

Career OBP .315 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.

Career SLG .285 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — 26.3% below league average.

Career OPS .600 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1948	PIT	NL	25	81	15	16	1	3	0	7	5	12	18	.198	.263 (-25%)	.340 (-7%)	.379 (-25%)	.719 (-17%)	-202.5
1949	PIT	NL	14	24	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	.083	—	—	—	—	0.0
1950	PIT	NL	61	177	32	41	6	2	4	12	3	27	45	.232	.265 (-13%)	.346 (-4%)	.401 (-11%)	.747 (-8%)	-212.2
1951	PIT	NL	22	48	7	9	1	0	1	3	0	6	14	.188	—	—	—	—	-160.7
1952	PIT	NL	15	44	5	8	2	1	0	3	2	7	9	.182	—	—	—	—	-123.5
1957	CHA	AL	38	78	15	16	1	0	0	7	3	18	14	.205	.257 (-20%)	.323 (+9%)	.391 (-44%)	.715 (-20%)	-162.4
1958	CHA	AL	19	22	5	2	0	0	1	2	3	6	5	.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			194	474	80	94	11	6	6	35	16	78	107	.198	—	—	—	—	-861

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	86	213	35	45	3	19	.211
Away	108	261	45	49	3	16	.188

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1958-05-13	CHW	KC1	W	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958-05-12	CHW	KC1	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1958-05-11	CHW	CLE	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958-05-11	CHW	CLE	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958-05-10	CHW	CLE	W	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958-05-09	CHW	CLE	W	5	1	1	1	2	0	1
1958-05-06	CHW	BOS	L	3	1	1	0	0	2	0
1958-05-02	CHW	MIN	L	3	1	0	0	0	2	2
1958-05-01	CHW	BAL	W	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
1958-04-30	CHW	BAL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	152	23	285	12	4	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1948	PIT	OF	22	0	66	0	0
1949	PIT	OF	10	0	9	0	1
1950	PIT	OF	49	0	112	4	2
1951	PIT	OF	15	0	23	2	0
1952	PIT	OF	13	0	27	1	0
1957	CHA	OF	28	18	33	5	1
1958	CHA	OF	15	5	15	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	23
Center Field	61
Right Field	71

Frequently Asked Questions about Ted Beard

What years did Ted Beard play?: Ted Beard played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1958.
Was Ted Beard a pitcher?: No. Ted Beard was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Ted Beard hit?: Ted Beard hit 6 career home runs with 94 hits.