Doug Bird vs. David Lee — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
David Lee
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give David Lee a clear advantage over Doug Bird across the core pitching metrics. David Lee led in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 65), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 75), and strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 79). Doug Bird held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 168 vs 78). David Lee was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Doug Bird and David Lee

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
7.49
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.89
54.89
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
3.99
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4.37
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
9.13
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.9
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.09
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.62
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
680
5.04
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
7.57
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.57
7.57
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.465
1.465
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
41.36
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.26
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
4.38
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
4.76
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.639
1.639
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
34.65
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
34.34
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.36
41.36

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and David Lee

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
7.49
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.92
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.65
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.62
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.09
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.146
0.146
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and David Lee

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
2880
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
9600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
546.67
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
73.33
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.65
10.98
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
80
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
86.67
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-2.7
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
5.56
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
233.33
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA