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Name	Team	Age
Eric Beard	Retired (1989, Age 36)	Died (2028, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8 (1971)	SP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League	0	14 years (10 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A-	D-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B+	A-	B
Leadership	Mentor Value
B+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	1/7/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	5	9
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1971	Minors	44.00	0 / 4	7 / 18	7 / 22	14 / 44
1972	Minors	44.00	0 / 3	8 / 19	8 / 22	16 / 44
1973	Minors	63.00	1 / 6	8 / 32	8 / 25	17 / 63
1974	Minors	61.00	0 / 3	4 / 30	3 / 28	7 / 61
1975	Minors	62.00	0 / 4	5 / 30	2 / 28	7 / 62
1976	Minors	3.00	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 2	0 / 3
1976	Majors	42.92	0 / 8	3 / 19	1 / 15	4 / 42
1977	Majors	47.39	0 / 11	3 / 12	4 / 24	7 / 47
1978	Majors	47.88	0 / 11	1 / 15	3 / 21	4 / 47
1979	Majors	52.15	0 / 10	2 / 27	1 / 15	3 / 52
1980	Majors	52.50	0 / 11	1 / 22	1 / 19	2 / 52
1981	Majors	52.90	0 / 14	0 / 14	1 / 24	1 / 52
1982	Majors	50.43	0 / 12	0 / 18	1 / 20	1 / 50
1983	Majors	51.34	0 / 12	0 / 17	0 / 22	0 / 51
1984	Majors	47.23	0 / 15	1 / 16	0 / 16	1 / 47
1985	Majors	51.94	0 / 15	0 / 22	0 / 14	0 / 51
1986	Majors	53.60	0 / 10	0 / 20	1 / 23	1 / 53
1987	Majors	53.12	-4 / 13	-4 / 20	-3 / 20	-11 / 53
1988	Majors	47.11	-2 / 12	-6 / 18	-2 / 17	-10 / 47
1989	Majors	25.52	-3 / 0	-5 / 12	-5 / 13	-13 / 25
Total			-8 / 174	28 / 382	31 / 390	51 / 946

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Eric Beard has retired from the Chicago Saints
1989-05-19	Eric Beard of the Chicago Saints is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1977-03-25	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the New York Newts. The New York Newts receive Nelson Redfern from the Chicago Saints in exchange for Ivan Gillespie, Eric Beard, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 NYA (Pete Brown).
1976-04-11	The New York Newts have promoted Eric Beard to the major league team. The New York Newts have promoted Sam Durrett to the major league team. The New York Newts have sent Brian Long to the minors. The New York Newts have sent Steve Gumpert to the minors.