Doug Bair vs. Allen Bryant — Career Comparison

Doug Bair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Allen Bryant
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Allen Bryant 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. Doug Bair posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.453 compared to 4.98 and 1.425 for Allen Bryant. By the career numbers, Doug Bair had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Bair and Allen Bryant

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.11
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.36
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.54
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.12
56.12
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.8
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
3.63
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
4.98
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2728
27
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
27
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.1
9
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.2
9
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
8.3
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
9.96
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.96
9.96
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.85
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
4.01
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.72
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.76
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
6.82
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
6.79
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.056
1.056
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3902
38.62
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
40.42
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
2.96
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.94
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
6.34
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.48
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.91
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.34
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.63
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.408
1.408
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3407
33.72
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
36.5
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.42
40.42

Fielding Stats for Doug Bair and Allen Bryant

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.19
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.31
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2728
27
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
27
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.1
9
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.2
9
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.71
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.22
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.19
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
2.02
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.34
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.93
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.34
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
95.59
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.334
0.334
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.067
1.067
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bair and Allen Bryant

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
6257.14
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
15
346.15
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
557.14
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.54
16.45
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
17.92
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
53.57
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.11
-11.86
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
9.61
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
23
246.43
Allen Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
2.43
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
Allen Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA