Doug Bair vs. Dave Eiland — Career Comparison

Doug Bair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Eiland
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dave Eiland 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 5.74 and 1.582 for Dave Eiland. 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 Dave Eiland

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.54
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.65
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.12
56.12
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.8
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
3.63
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
5.74
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2728
27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.1
9
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
8.3
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
11.22
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.85
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.11
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
4.01
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.85
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.76
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
6.82
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
3.69
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3902
38.62
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1687
40.71
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
2.96
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.94
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
6.61
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.48
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.34
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.34
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.63
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.8
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
1.563
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3407
33.72
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1534
37.01
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71

Fielding Stats for Doug Bair and Dave Eiland

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
584
5.78
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2728
27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.1
9
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.71
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.7
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.22
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.3
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
2.02
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.03
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.93
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
95.59
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.334
0.334
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.902
0.902
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bair and Dave Eiland

Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
6257.14
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
92
2044.44
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
557.14
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
22
488.89
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
53.57
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.54
16.45
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
25.19
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
53.57
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
42.86
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Doug Bair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.11
-11.86
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.08
-1.69
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
23
246.43
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
177.78
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
3.38
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.86
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bair
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA