Doug Bird vs. Ken Crosby — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ken Crosby
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Doug Bird posted a stronger line than Ken Crosby. Doug Bird posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.99 vs 8.41) and WHIP (1.339 vs 2.213). By the career numbers, Doug Bird had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Doug Bird and Ken Crosby

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.08
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.89
54.89
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
3.99
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
8.41
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1273
9.44
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
13.28
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.28
13.28
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.9
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.33
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
6.64
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
5.04
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
4.87
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.279
1.279
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
46.92
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.1
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
4.38
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
8.41
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.38
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.77
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.213
2.213
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4672
34.65
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
38.51
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.92
46.92

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Ken Crosby

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.08
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.92
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.21
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.65
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.66
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.62
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.66
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.76
97.76
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Ken Crosby

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
2880
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
3200
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
546.67
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
73.33
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.65
10.98
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
199
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
80
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
86.67
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-2.7
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
178.28
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.33
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
35
233.33
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ken Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA