Mack Allison vs. Doug Bair — Career Comparison

Mack Allison
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Doug Bair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mack Allison built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Bair as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mack Allison posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.273 compared to 3.63 and 1.453 for Doug Bair. By the career numbers, Mack Allison had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mack Allison and Doug Bair

Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.64
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.99
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.54
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.77
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.12
56.12
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.62
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.8
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
3.17
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
3.63
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
740
27
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2728
27
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
246.2
9
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.1
9
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
9.01
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
8.3
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.01
9.01
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.85
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.44
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
4.01
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.76
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.08
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
6.82
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.503
0.503
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
990
36.12
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3902
38.62
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.44
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
2.96
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
4.93
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.94
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.48
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.34
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.63
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
33.28
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3407
33.72
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.12
36.12
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62

Fielding Stats for Mack Allison and Doug Bair

Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2728
27
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
909.1
9
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.71
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.22
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
2.02
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.93
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.59
95.59
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.467
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.334
0.334
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mack Allison and Doug Bair

Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
45
341.77
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
6257.14
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
600
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
577.22
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
52
557.14
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
68.35
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
68.35
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
1.19
9.05
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
16.45
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
9
68.35
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
83.54
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.78
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.38
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
53.57
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.12
-8.49
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.11
-11.86
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.19
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
243.04
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
246.43
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA