Ralph William Beard was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher whose ten-season (1947–56) pro career included 13 games pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball. Beard, a native of Cincinnati, attended the University of Cincinnati. He stood 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) tall and weighed 200 pounds (91 kg).
- Occupation
- baseball player
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 11, 1929
- Died
- February 10, 2003