About Dave Beard Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Dave Beard:
Dave Beard (full name: Charles David Beard; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1980 until 1989 for the Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers. He played for the Athletics from 1980 - 1983, Mariners in 1984, Cubs in 1985 and Tigers in 1989. Over 7 seasons, he started 3 games, won 19 games, struck out 185 batters, and had a 4.70 ERA. Born on October 2, 1959 in Atlanta, GA, Beard stands 6' 5" and weighs 190 lb. He attended Sequoia (Chamblee, GA) high school and was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 6th round of the 1977 amateur draft. His debut was on July 16, 1980 and he played his final game on July 21, 1989. Over his career, Beard made $110,000. Common misspellings of his name include Charles Dave davey David Beard.