Doug Bird vs. Harry Patton — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Patton
Lost GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Doug Bird and Harry Patton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Harry Patton posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.25 vs 3.99) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.9). Doug Bird had the advantage in WHIP (1.339 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Harry Patton 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 Harry Patton

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.89
54.89
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
3.99
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.9
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
5.04
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
38.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
4.38
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
34.65
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
33.75
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Harry Patton

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.92
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.65
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.62
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.76
97.76
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Harry Patton

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
2880
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
600
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
546.67
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
73.33
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
66.67
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
10.98
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
80
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
86.67
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.41
-2.7
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
35
233.33
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Harry Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Patton
Career
Per 600 PA