How Doug Bird's Losses Compares to Similar Players

Doug Bird totaled 60 career Losses, well above the relief pitcher average of 15.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Losses season came in 1979, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.6 that year. The highest point came in 1982 at 14, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.6 that year. The Losses trended upward through the final seasons. The Losses total went from 6 in 1981 to 14 in 1982 and 4 in 1983, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Losses profile — ranging from 0 to 14 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Doug Bird Lifetime Losses

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Doug Bird Losses Per Season

Doug Bird's Losses for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Doug Bird Losses per season line chart

Doug Bird Losses by Team

Doug Bird's career Losses totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doug Bird career Losses by team bar chart

Doug Bird Cumulative Losses — Career Progression

A running total of Doug Bird's career Losses, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Doug Bird Losses year-over-year waterfall chart

Doug Bird Losses Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Doug Bird's seasonal Losses alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Doug Bird Losses distribution box chart versus comparable players

Doug Bird Losses — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Doug Bird's MLB career with Losses alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Doug Bird Losses season-by-season breakdown table