Doug Bird vs. Bobby Locke — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bobby Locke
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Doug Bird and Bobby Locke are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doug Bird had the edge in WHIP (1.339 vs 1.483). 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 Bobby Locke

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.56
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.32
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.89
54.89
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.61
51.61
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.94
13.94
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.22
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
3.99
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
4.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1250
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
416.2
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
9.33
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.33
9.33
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.9
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.86
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
3.56
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.45
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
5.04
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
4.19
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.862
0.862
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1817
39.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.48
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
4.38
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
4.51
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.433
1.433
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4672
34.65
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1643
35.49
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Bobby Locke

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.56
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1250
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
416.2
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.7
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.84
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.92
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.79
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.65
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.72
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.62
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.64
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.83
96.83
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.739
0.739
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.94
13.94
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Bobby Locke

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
2880
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
168
892.04
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
546.67
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
520.35
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
11
73.33
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
132.74
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
116.81
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.31
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.93
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1.65
10.98
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.68
51.38
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
12
80
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
159.29
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
13
86.67
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
180.53
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
63.72
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
63.72
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
122.12
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-2.7
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.45
60.81
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.33
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.79
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
35
233.33
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
116.81
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Bobby Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
6
31.86
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.31
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Locke
Career
Per 600 PA