Mike Beard (baseball)

Mike Beard is a former professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, Beard played Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics in 1999. He appeared in 12 games, all in relief. He compiled a 0-1 record with a 9.00 ERA in 11 innings pitched. Before playing in MLB, Beard pitched in the minor leagues within the Athletics organization. Following his MLB stint, he continued to play in the minor leagues, including independent leagues, until 2001. Details regarding his birth date, place of birth, and full career statistics are readily available through baseball reference websites such as Baseball-Reference.com.