Doug Bair vs. Cecil Duff — Career Comparison

Doug Bair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cecil Duff
Lost GenerationMontanaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cecil Duff 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 4.97 and 1.500 for Cecil Duff. 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 Cecil Duff

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.13
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.54
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.12
56.12
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.8
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
3.63
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.97
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2728
27
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.1
9
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
8.3
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
11.37
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.37
11.37
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.85
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
4.01
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.76
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
6.82
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
4.97
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3902
38.62
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
37.66
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
2.96
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.94
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.97
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.48
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.34
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.63
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3407
33.72
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
35.53
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66

Fielding Stats for Doug Bair and Cecil Duff

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2728
27
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
909.1
9
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.71
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.22
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
2.02
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.93
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.59
95.59
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.334
0.334
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bair and Cecil Duff

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
6257.14
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
557.14
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.54
16.45
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
88.74
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
42.86
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.11
-11.86
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
111.84
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
23
246.43
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Cecil Duff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
Cecil Duff
Career
Per 600 PA