Doug Bird vs. Bryan Sammons — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bryan Sammons
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Doug Bird and Bryan Sammons are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bryan Sammons posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.62 vs 3.99) and WHIP (0.915 vs 1.339). Doug Bird had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.9 per nine innings vs 1.98). By the career numbers, Bryan Sammons 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 Bryan Sammons

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.89
54.89
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
3.99
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.62
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.27
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.9
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
2.96
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
680
5.04
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5104
37.85
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
34.24
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.48
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
4.38
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.62
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.293
1.293
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.915
0.915
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
34.65
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
30.95
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.85
37.85
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.24
34.24

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Bryan Sammons

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.92
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.65
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.62
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.76
97.76
Bryan Sammons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Sammons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Bryan Sammons

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