Ollie Beard
Oliver Perry Beard
Born: May 2, 1862
Lexington, KY US
Deceased: May 28, 1929
Cincinnati, OH US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, CF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1884-1898
Major League Statistics
Ollie Beard compiled a career batting average of .316 with 25 home runs and 0 RBI in his 644-game career with the Evansville, Nashville Americans, Mobile Acid Iron Earths, Syracuse Stars, Denver Mountaineers, Spokane Bunchgrassers, Macon Central City, Kansas City Blues, Nashville Tigers, Charleston Seagulls, Evansville Blackbirds, Rochester Browns, Detroit Tigers and Scranton Miners. He began playing during the 1884 season and last took the field during the 1898 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | NWES2 | Evansville | 5 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .476 | .810 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1885 | SOUA | Nashville Americans | 66 | 270 | 270 | 50 | 80 | 11 | 5 | 1 | .296 | .296 | .385 | .681 | 104 | |||||||||||
| 1886 | B | SOUA | Nashville Americans | 94 | 388 | 388 | 49 | 109 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 11 | .281 | .281 | .381 | .662 | 148 | |||||||||
| 1888 | IL | Syracuse Stars | 112 | 497 | 497 | 100 | 174 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 60 | .350 | .350 | .475 | .825 | 236 | ||||||||||
| 1891 | WL1 | Denver Mountaineers | 54 | 244 | 234 | 43 | 80 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .342 | .342 | .415 | .756 | 97 | 10 | |||||||||
| 1892 | B | PNWE | Spokane Bunchgrassers | 76 | 294 | 294 | 47 | 67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .228 | .228 | .262 | .490 | 77 | |||||||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Macon Central City | 72 | 287 | 287 | 66 | 90 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .314 | .314 | .383 | .697 | 110 | ||||||||||
| 1894 | A | WL2 | Kansas City Blues | 66 | 304 | 304 | 97 | 127 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 13 | .418 | .418 | .671 | 1.089 | 204 | |||||||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | (+) Nashville Tigers | 65 | 278 | 278 | 83 | 118 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 29 | .424 | .424 | .532 | .957 | 148 | |||||||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | (+) Charleston Seagulls | 65 | 278 | 278 | 83 | 118 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 29 | .424 | .424 | .532 | .957 | 148 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | Detroit Tigers | 24 | 109 | 109 | 37 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .330 | .330 | .477 | .807 | 52 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | (+) Syracuse Stars | 84 | 362 | 362 | 59 | 118 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | .326 | .326 | .428 | .754 | 155 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | (+) Scranton Miners | 84 | 362 | 362 | 59 | 118 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | .326 | .326 | .428 | .754 | 155 | |||||||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 58 | 57 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .140 | .140 | .158 | .298 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||
| Totals | 583 | 2472 | 2461 | 497 | 778 | 128 | 33 | 25 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .316 | .425 | .742 | 1047 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | NWES2 | Evansville | SS | 5 | .000 | ||||||
| 1885 | SOUA | Nashville Americans | SS | 61 | .000 | ||||||
| 1885 | SOUA | Nashville Americans | CF | 5 | .000 | ||||||
| 1886 | B | SOUA | Nashville Americans | SS | 94 | .000 | |||||
| 1888 | IL | Syracuse Stars | SS | 112 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WL1 | Denver Mountaineers | SS | 54 | 97 | 191 | 20 | .935 | 5.333 | ||
| 1892 | B | PNWE | Spokane Bunchgrassers | SS | 75 | .000 | |||||
| 1892 | B | PNWE | Spokane Bunchgrassers | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Macon Central City | SS | 72 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | Nashville Tigers | SS | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | WL2 | Kansas City Blues | SS | 66 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | Charleston Seagulls | SS | 56 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | Detroit Tigers | 2B | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | Detroit Tigers | 2B | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 644 | 97 | 191 | 20 | 0 | .935 | .447 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | Northwestern League | Evansville | ||||
| 1885 | Southern League | Nashville Americans | ||||
| 1886 | Ind | Gulf League | Mobile Acid Iron Earths | |||
| 1886 | B | Southern League | Nashville Americans | April 15, 1886 | September 4, 1886 | |
| 1887 | A | International Association | Syracuse Stars | |||
| 1888 | International Association | Syracuse Stars | ||||
| 1891 | Western Association | Denver Mountaineers | ||||
| 1892 | B | Pacific Northwest League | Spokane Bunchgrassers | |||
| 1893 | B | Southern League | Macon Central City | |||
| 1894 | A | Western League | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1894 | B | Southern League | Nashville Tigers | |||
| 1894 | B | Southern League | Charleston Seagulls | |||
| 1895 | B | Southern League | Evansville Blackbirds | |||
| 1896 | A | Eastern League | Rochester Browns | May 1, 1896 | September 15, 1896 | |
| 1897 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Miners | |||
| 1897 | A | Western League | Detroit Tigers | |||
| 1897 | A | Eastern League | Syracuse Stars | |||
| 1898 | A | Western League | Detroit Tigers | May 13, 1898 | May 27, 1898 |
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