Doug Bird vs. Chad Sobotka — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chad Sobotka
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Doug Bird posted a stronger line than Chad Sobotka. Doug Bird posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.99 vs 5.36) and WHIP (1.339 vs 1.511). 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 Chad Sobotka

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
9.57
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.89
54.89
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
3.99
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
5.36
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
7.47
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.47
7.47
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.9
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.53
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
5.74
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
680
5.04
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
11.68
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.68
11.68
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.936
1.936
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.53
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
40.6
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.49
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
4.38
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
5.74
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
0.72
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.15
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
34.65
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
34.09
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.6
40.6

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Chad Sobotka

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
9.57
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.92
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.65
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.62
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.76
97.76
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.02
0.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Chad Sobotka

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
2880
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
10000
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
546.67
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
73.33
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.65
10.98
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
80
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
86.67
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-2.7
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
233.33
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Chad Sobotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Sobotka
Career
Per 600 PA