How Doug Bird's Runs Compares to Similar Players
Doug Bird totaled 590 career Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 145.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1980, posting 16, well below the relief pitcher average of 28.6 that year. The highest point came in 1982 at 119, well above the relief pitcher average of 28.7 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 53 in 1981 to 119 in 1982 and 52 in 1983, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 16 to 119 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Doug Bird Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Runs for Doug Bird
| Doug Bird Runs | Doug Bird Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings | Doug Bird Runs Allowed Per Game |
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| Career | 590 | 4.38 | 1.37 |
| Season Avg. | 53.64 | 4.38 | 1.37 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 221.25 | 4.38 | 1.37 |
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Doug Bird Runs Per Season
Doug Bird's Runs 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 Runs by Team
Doug Bird's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doug Bird Cumulative Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Doug Bird's career Runs, 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 Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Doug Bird's seasonal Runs 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 Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Doug Bird's MLB career with Runs 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.