Doug Bird vs. Luis Severino — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Severino
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanAthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Luis Severino built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Bird as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Severino led in home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 65), run prevention (ERA+ 120 vs 75), and strikeout rate (K%+ 117 vs 79). Doug Bird held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 168 vs 113). Role difference aside, Luis Severino holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Doug Bird and Luis Severino

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
1.69
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.74
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.55
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.54
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.61
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.46
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.89
54.89
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.03
57.03
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.15
23.15
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.04
92.04
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
3.99
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
3.92
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
975
8.19
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.9
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.14
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
2.73
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
680
5.04
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1073
9.01
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.01
9.01
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.304
1.304
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.45
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5104
37.85
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
4488
37.68
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.48
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
4.38
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.27
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.1
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.6
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.293
1.293
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.213
1.213
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
34.65
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
4083
34.28
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.85
37.85
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Luis Severino

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
1.69
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.74
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.55
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.44
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.92
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.13
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.65
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.86
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.62
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
1.74
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.24
93.24
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.15
23.15
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.04
92.04
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Luis Severino

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
2880
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
10050
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
546.67
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
73.33
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
66.67
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
10.98
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
3.7
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
80
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
86.67
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.41
-2.7
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.58
-28.85
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
233.33
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
250
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
2.4
2.4
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Luis Severino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Severino
Career
Per 600 PA